Key Stats & Insights Game Preview Jesse Marsch hopes Canada’s impressive Copa America debut changes the trajectory of football in the country as they aim for a bronze medal against Uruguay. This tournament marks Canada’s first appearance, highlighted by a memorable penalty shoot-out victory over Venezuela in the quarter-finals and a semi-final match against Argentina. …
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Soccer/Euro Cup 2024: Southgate warns England must be ‘tactically perfect’ to beat Spain in finalEngland’s manager Gareth Southgate emphasizes the need for tactical perfection against Spain, the favorites, in the Euro 2024 final. He praises Spain’s football but believes England’s character and spirit, highlighted by Watkins’ key goal, could secure their first major title since …
Soccer/Euro Cup 2024: England to face Spain in the final England will play Spain in the Euro 2024 final after defeating the Netherlands 2-1 in the semi-final. This will be England’s third match against Spain in a European Championship, with previous wins in 1980 and 1996. Soccer/Copa America: Messi leads Argentina into final Lionel Messi …
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Key Stats & Insights Game Preview England For the third time at a major tournament under Gareth Southgate, England has reached the last four. The Three Lions previously required extra-time and a stunning goal from Jude Bellingham to beat Slovakia, followed by a penalty shootout win against Switzerland. England have gone to extra-time in both …
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Key Stats & Insights Game Preview Colombia Coach Néstor Lorenzo has set high expectations, aiming for Colombia to win the Copa America. The team is in impressive form, with a 27-match unbeaten streak, including a resounding 5-0 victory over Panama in the quarter-finals. Colombia topped Group D with three wins and a 1-1 draw against …
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Key Stats & Insights Game Preview Canada Canada faces a daunting task against defending champions Argentina to reach the Copa America final. This match marks their debut in the Copa semi-finals, becoming the fourth CONCACAF team to achieve this feat. Jesse Marsch’s team must overcome the psychological barrier of having lost to Argentina in the …
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Key Stats & Insights Game Preview Spain Spain enters the semi-finals with a perfect record in this tournament, overcoming Germany 2-1 in a gripping quarter-final. Despite the absence of key defenders Dani Carvajal and Robin Le Normand due to suspension, striker Alvaro Morata remains available. Pedri is doubtful due to injury, but Dani Olmo’s excellent …
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Soccer/Transfers: Bayern Munich Sign Michael Olise from Crystal Palace Bayern Munich have signed winger Michael Olise from Crystal Palace for €60m (£50m). The 22-year-old French Under-21 international has joined on a five-year deal. Olise scored 10 goals in the Premier League last season and is set to compete in the Olympics with France. Soccer/International: Netherlands’ …
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Key Stats & Insights Game Preview England Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane were crucial for England, securing a 2-1 comeback win over Slovakia in their last sixteen clash. The Three Lions controlled 63% possession and had nine corners, with two shots on target. In the group stage, England drew with Slovenia (0-0) and Denmark (1-1), …
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Key Stats & Insights Game Preview Turkey aims to win three consecutive matches at the European Championship for the first time, mirroring their 2002 World Cup performance, where they reached the semi-finals. However, Turkey will be without Orkun Kokcu and Ismail Yuksek due to suspensions and might also miss Samet Akaydin due to injury. The …
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