Arsenal dealt injury scare ahead of Spurs clash following freak incident
Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori sustained an injury following a freak collision during Italy’s win over France on Saturday. The 22-year-old started as the left-sided…
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Tweets of the Week: Anthem drama, Ireland 2-0 Ireland, Bloodclat McClaren
It’s time for the best tweets of the past week from Football Twitter, featuring the latest England non-controversy, Irishmen scoring against Ireland, Steve McClaren’s…
Our winners and losers of Euro 2024’s Football Fashion
Yeah, the football at Euro 2024 has taken centre stage but the fashion is really where it’s at for some. We’ve seen some terrific…
Euro 2024 stats leaders ahead of the knockout rounds
The knockout phase of Euro 2024 is upon us, so here are some of the key team and player stats from the group stage…
Five talking points ahead of the Euro 2024 Round of 16
Five talking points ahead of the Euro 2024 Round of 16, featuring Germany’s selection headache and England’s ‘favourable’ draw. Will Germany change a winning…
Spain vs Italy – Five memorable games between the teams
Spain and Italy resume rivalries at Euro 2024 this evening, the fifth consecutive European Championship in which the teams have met. With five World…
Spain vs Italy – Combined XI ahead of Euro 2024 clash
Spain take on Italy this evening in one of the glamour contests of the group stage at Euro 2024. The two nations have a…
The top ten fastest goals in Euros history: Bajrami, Shaw, Shearer
Nedim Bajrami created history on Saturday by scoring the fastest goal in Euros history. The Albanian intercepted a throw-in from Federico Dimarco before firing…
Five must watch games in the Euro 2024 group stage
Euro 2024 kicks off this week in what promises to be a summer of superb tournament football in Germany. European football’s biggest nations will…
Euro 2024: Group B preview and team guide
The European Championship is round the corner and ahead of the action we have profiled each of the 24 competing teams. Group B has…
Noughties Nines: Luca Toni – Italy’s great late bloomer
Luca Toni scored goals at each stop of a truly unique career, one which saw him become both a literal and figurative giant of…
Iconic Duos: Leonardo Bonucci, Giorgio Chiellini, and contemporary Catenaccio
Catenaccio has long been associated with Italian football. Translating as ‘door-bolt’, it is a tactical approach in which defence ranks above all else, the…
Euro 2024: The five favourites to win the trophy
While the full focus is on the conclusion of the club season in the coming days, Euro 2024 gets underway in less than a…
Full Euro 2024 lineup confirmed as Wales fall at the last hurdle
The Euro 2024 qualification campaign has finally concluded – all 24 nations have booked their plane tickets for Germany this summer. The final three…
Five players we hope to see at the over-35s World Cup
Veterans football, at the very highest level. You love to see it. A new over-35s World Cup competition is heading to England this summer…
Daniele De Rossi – A case study in loyalty
“Stop calling me Capitan Futuro” was the message from Daniele De Rossi in an interview with Sky Sports Italia in 2013. The Roman native…
Euro 2024 draw: England discover opponents as Scotland get glamour tie
The Euro 2024 draw has been made and has left England with a relatively kind group ahead of next summer’s tournament. The Three Lions…
Noughties Nines: Filippo Inzaghi and the glee of goals
Filippo Inzaghi just loved scoring goals. Perhaps for no other number nine has it been quite so apparent. No matter the style of goal…