Ukraine manager Serhiy Rebrov has been praised for his ability to nurture young talent without singling out individuals. The recent headlines revolving around 21-year-old midfielder Heorhiy Sudakov have showcased the potential that Rebrov sees in this young player. Sudakov, a product of Shakhtar Donetsk’s academy, has been turning heads across Europe with his versatile playing
UEFA European Championship
Italy’s breathtaking last-gasp equaliser against Croatia not only secured their spot in the knockouts but also potentially marked the end of Luka Modric’s illustrious international career. With a man-of-the-match performance, Modric showcased his enduring quality and became the oldest scorer in European Championship history at the age of 38 years and 289 days. Spain’s Dominance
Italy secured a spot in the round of 16 at Euro 2024 after a dramatic 1-1 draw against Croatia. The defending champions showed resilience as Mattia Zaccagni scored a stunning equalizer in the 98th minute to salvage a crucial point. Luka Modric had given Croatia the lead in the 55th minute, but it was not
Luka Modric’s facial expression after receiving the UEFA Man of the Match Award spoke volumes. It was a mix of emotions that ranged from medieval suffering to battle-worn resolve. The game against Italy was a rollercoaster of joy and despair for Modric, culminating in a missed penalty that could have changed the course of Croatia’s
Italy coach Luciano Spalletti recently commended the unwavering determination of his players in securing a crucial point with a late equalizer against Croatia in the European Championship. Despite the positive outcome, Spalletti acknowledged that there is still significant room for improvement within the team. Spalletti expressed his belief that the team did not display their
In a recent Euro 2024 match between Hungary and Scotland, Hungary captain Dominik Szoboszlai criticized the medical staff for their slow response to his teammate Barnabás Varga’s injury. This incident shed light on the crucial role of quick medical attention in sports, especially in situations where players suffer severe injuries on the field. Szoboszlai’s emotional
The brief but turbulent spell of Ralf Rangnick as the manager of Manchester United left a bitter taste in the mouths of fans and players alike. Cristiano Ronaldo, a footballing legend in his own right, did not mince words when he described Rangnick as “not even a coach.” This sentiment reverberated throughout the team, with
Scotland’s hopes of making it to the knockout stages of Euro 2024 took a hit as they suffered a defeat at the hands of Hungary. The match was decided by Kevin Csoboth’s late winner, which not only gave Hungary the victory but also kept their chances of progressing alive in the tournament. It was a
Germany’s recent performance in Euro 2024 has brought to light an interesting dynamic in their gameplay strategy. The emergence of Niclas Fückrug as a key player in their Plan B has raised questions about the reliability of their Plan A. Fückrug’s stoppage time equaliser against Switzerland salvaged a draw for Germany and kept them on
Scotland’s heartbreaking 1-0 defeat to Hungary in Euro 2024 marked the end of their journey in the competition, leaving them at the bottom of Group A. The pivotal moment of the match came when a penalty was denied to Scotland, sparking outrage from manager Steve Clarke. Clarke’s frustration with Argentinian referee Facundo Tello’s decision, or