Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, the hero of Georgia’s historic victory over Portugal in Euro 2024, revealed that a pre-match meeting with Cristiano Ronaldo played a significant role in inspiring belief within the team. The encounter with the Portugal star boosted Kvaratskhelia’s confidence and gave him the motivation to lead his team to a stunning 2-0 win against
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Fans gathered in Gelsenkirchen with the hope of witnessing Cristiano Ronaldo make history, but left the stadium in awe of Georgia’s No. 7, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who led his team to a historic victory. Over 15,000 Georgian supporters cheered on as Kvaratskhelia scored the first goal in a 2-0 win against Portugal, securing Georgia’s spot in
Ukraine coach Serhiy Rebrov reflected on the shocking start his team had in Euro 2024, as their draw with Belgium ultimately led to their elimination from the tournament. Despite putting up a determined performance and showcasing indomitable spirit, Ukraine’s failure to convert countless chances into goals left them at the bottom of Group E. Even
England forward Phil Foden has left the team’s Euro 2024 camp to address a family matter. This raises questions about his availability for the upcoming round-of-16 match. Foden’s absence may impact the team’s dynamics and performance on the pitch, especially considering his contributions in the group stage matches. Throughout the Euro 2024 tournament, England has
Throughout the group stage of Euro 2024, France faced unexpected challenges that resulted in less-than-stellar performances. With only two goals scored in the entire group stage, it is their joint-lowest in a European Championship group stage. Notably, only one French player managed to find the back of the net over the three matches, highlighting their
The England manager, Gareth Southgate, has raised concerns about the “unusual environment” surrounding the England team after they were booed off following a lackluster performance against Slovenia. Despite topping Group C, the team faced backlash from some fans, including beer cups being thrown in Southgate’s direction. Southgate acknowledged the mixed reactions from supporters but emphasized
England’s recent 0-0 draw with Slovenia in the Euros has brought manager Gareth Southgate’s team selection under scrutiny. The decision to experiment with Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold in midfield was quickly abandoned, showcasing a lack of clarity in strategic planning. Subsequent changes, such as the addition of Chelsea’s Conor Gallagher, have not yielded the desired
Kylian Mbappé, the talented forward for the French national team, faced numerous challenges during the match against Poland at the European Championship. His coach, Didier Deschamps, highlighted the difficulties Mbappé encountered while wearing a mask to protect his broken nose. Despite scoring a penalty and returning to the starting lineup after the injury, Mbappé had
Austria’s aggressive and hard-running approach propelled them into the round of 16 of the European Championship with a thrilling 3-2 victory over the Netherlands. Despite giving away an early own goal, Austria managed to snatch first place in Group D. The Dutch also advanced to the next stage as one of the four best third-place
France’s star striker, Kylian Mbappé, is set to start in his team’s upcoming Euro 2024 Group D match against Poland. This news comes after Mbappé suffered a broken nose in France’s previous match against Austria. Despite the injury, Mbappé did not require surgery but will have to wear a mask during the game to protect