Southgate to take time to decide on England future
BERLIN: Gareth Southgate said he needed time to reflect on whether he will continue as England manager after Sunday’s 2-1 defeat to Spain in the final of Euro 2024.
BERLIN: Gareth Southgate said he needed time to reflect on whether he will continue as England manager after Sunday’s 2-1 defeat to Spain in the final of Euro 2024.
BERLIN: Harry Kane said leading England to win Euro 2024 on Sunday would be the “most incredible feeling” a footballer can have as he aims to end his own long wait to win a trophy.
BERLIN: England began Euro 2024 as one of the pre-tournament favourites but now go into Sunday’s final as underdogs as Spain have been the standout team at the tournament.
BLANKENHAIN: Harry Kane’s England teammates have rallied behind him after a string of uninspiring performances at Euro 2024, with Luke Shaw and Trent Alexander-Arnold praising their captain’s leadership and the threat his presence poses for opponents.
HAMBURG: France coach Didier Deschamps savoured seeing his side win a penalty shoot-out for the first time since the 1998 World Cup as they beat Portugal in Friday's Euro 2024 quarter-final after another difficult night for star man Kylian Mbappe.
ANKARA: President Tayyip Erdogan said he decided to attend Turkiye’s Euro 2024 quarter-final in Berlin after a row over a Turkish football player’s “wolf salute” goal celebration earlier this week, CNNTurk and other Turkish media reported on Friday.
BERLIN: Spain are focussed on defeating debutants Georgia on Sunday to reach the Euro 2024 quarter-finals and so is their 16-year-old starlet Lamine Yamal after receiving some good news to clear his head.
BERLIN: Champions Italy take on Switzerland in the Euro 2024 last 16 on Saturday after making it through the group phase by the skin of their teeth.
MUNICH: The tense climax of Group C at Euro 2024 came down to the disciplinary records of Denmark and Slovenia, with the Danes going through in second place due to fewer yellow cards, leaving Slovenia in third, in part due to a booking for an assistant coach, Reuters has confirmed.