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From bribery scandal to Bellingham row: Who is England vs. Netherlands referee Felix Zwayer

England face the Netherlands in a compelling Euro 2024 semifinal. The sense of intrigue has only been heightened by the controversial appointment of Felix Zwayer as referee.

Dom Farrell

DeCourcy: With Argentina in Copa America final, is Lionel Messi set for 'last battles'?

Lionel Messi again used the stage of Met Life Stadium to suggest he might be done with playing international soccer after Argentina appears in Sunday's Copa America final.

Mike DeCourcy

When is Lionel Messi playing next at Copa America 2024? Schedule for Argentina

This is when you can expect to see Lionel Messi in action at the Copa America 2024 tournament in the USA.

Juan Estevez

Goals from Messi, Alvarez down Canada to send Argentina to Copa America final

Canada gave it a real run, but they were no match for defending champions Argentina, who secured a spot in the 2024 Copa America title match with a 2-0 semifinal win on Tuesday in East Rutherford.

Kyle Bonn

England vs. Netherlands Euro 2024 semifinal prediction, odds, betting tips

England face the Netherlands in Dortmund in the Euro 2024 semifinals. Despite a shaky start, England aims for consecutive final appearances. Gareth Southgate's side haven't looked the most threatening at this tournament, while Ronald Koeman’s men have found their form in the knockouts.

Brad Cox

Argentina vs. Canada lineups: Messi has a point to prove

Lionel Messi might have missed his spot-kick against Ecuador last week, but the 37-year-old will lead out Argentina at MetLife Stadium against Canada in the semifinal of Copa America 2024. The Sporting News covers key details regarding the latest team news and starting lineups.

Abhinav Sharma

Full list of Euro 2024 results, today's scores and tomorrow's games

There are 51 Euro 2024 matches being played over the course of a month in June and July, as the tournament heads to Germany. The Sporting News is keeping tabs on every single one, ensuring fans are up-to-date with the latest results.

Peter Marshall

Alvaro Morata injury update as Spain striker is wiped out by security guard at Euro 2024

Spain reached the Euro 2024 final by beating France 2-1 in the semifinals thanks to Lamine Yamal's wondergoal but what happened during the celebrations to Alvaro Morata has caused them plenty of concern.

Brad Cox

Who is referee for Argentina vs. Canada Copa America semifnal?

Holders Argentina take on surprise package Canada in the semifinals of the Copa America on Tuesday. But who is the man in the middle for the game at MetLife Stadium?

Dom Farrell

Lamine Yamal hits wondergoal as Spain reach Euro 2024 final

Spain reached the final of Euro 2024 by dumping out Kylian Mbappe's France thanks to a wondergoal from Lamine Yamal and a sweet strike from Dani Olmo.

Brad Cox

What are the rules on players being suspended for the Copa America 2024 final?

We are at the semifinal stage of this summer’s Copa America, which is sigh of relief for those players on one or three yellow card(s). However, there is still a chance for semifinalists to earn a ban for the final.

Abhinav Sharma

Everything you need to know about Lamine Yamal — Barcelona and Spain's new star

Lamine Yamal was called an "innate talent" by hugely impressed former Barcelona manager Xavi. He is also a Spain international at just 16 years old and now the youngest goal scorer in European Championship history.

Ben Miller

Is there a third-place match at Euro 2024?

Four teams remain in the hunt for the Henri Delaunay Trophy, but will there be a third-place play-off at Euro 2024? The Sporting News has the answer.

Abhinav Sharma

Oldest and youngest players at Euros: Lamine Yamal goal breaks record

As Euro 2024 gets underway, we have a look through over 60 years of history at the oldest and youngest players to grace Europe's major international soccer tournament.

Jonathan Burnett

Watch Spain vs. France: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Munich will host the enthralling semifinal clash between two favourites for Euro 2024 crown. The Sporting News covers the key details regarding where to watch the game across the world via live stream, TV channel, plus expected lineups and score prediction.

Abhinav Sharma

Is Kylian Mbappe playing at Euro 2024 today?

Will Kylian Mbappe play for France at Euro 2024 today? The Sporting News has got you covered for his fixtures in Germany.

Vishal Bhawani

England vs. Netherlands lineups, starting 11, team news: Shaw on bench for Euro 2024 semi, Malen starts

England boss Gareth Southgate sticks with his 3-4-2-1 system for their Euro 2024 semifinal clash with Ronald Koeman's Netherlands. Here's everything you need to know about team news and confirmed lineups.

Abhinav Sharma

Spain vs. France lineups, starting 11, team news: Mbappe to face reshuffled defence

Spain face a suspension headache ahead of their Euro 2024 semifinal clash with Kylian Mbappe and France. Here's everything you need to know about team news and predicted lineups.

Abhinav Sharma

How players can be suspended for Euro 2024 final

We are at the semifinal stage of this summer’s European Championship. Players must do all they can to help their team to the final while ensuring they avoid a suspension.

Abhinav Sharma

England vs. Netherlands head to head record

England face the Netherlands in the semifinals of Euro 2024 but how have previous meetings between the two sides played out?

Feargal Brennan

Who is Luis de la Fuente? Spain coach bidding for Euro 2024 glory

Spain take on France in the semifinals of Euro 2024 with head coach Luis de la Fuente aiming to emulate former Roja bosses Luis Aragones and Vicente del Bosque with a European title.

Feargal Brennan

Watch Argentina vs. Canada: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Argentina take on Canada in the first Copa America 2024 semifinal showdown on Tuesday. The Sporting News covers the latest team news, lineups, and key details regarding where to watch this match across major territories.

Abhinav Sharma

Spain vs. France referee: Who is Slavko Vincic?

Spain take on France in the semifinals of Euro 2024 with Slovenian official Slavko Vincic confirmed as the match referee.

Feargal Brennan

Spain vs. France prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 semifinal

A premier matchup fitting of the Euro 2024 semifinals graces one of the most iconic pitches in Germany, as Spain and France square off in Euro 2024 on Tuesday.

Kyle Bonn

There's no answer for US Olympic men's soccer excluding star Diego Luna

Diego Luna of Real Salt Lake ranks third in Major League Soccer in assists, but that wasn't enough to earn him a spot on the U.S. men's soccer roster for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Mike DeCourcy

Argentina vs. Canada head to head record

Argentina and Canada will battle it out in the 2024 Copa America semifinals but which side has the better head-to-head record?

Feargal Brennan

Spain vs. France record: Who has won most matches ahead of Euro 2024 semifinal?

Spain take on France in a crunch Euro 2024 semifinal but which nation has the better record in head to head meetings?

Feargal Brennan

Which players are suspended for Euro 2024 semifinals?

The semifinals of Euro 2024 feature two crunch clashes as France and Spain face off and England take on the Netherlands, but which teams will be missing players through suspension?

Feargal Brennan

Why are there no Euro or Copa 2024 matches today?

Euro 2024 and Copa America have provided a feast of football for fans across Europe and the Americas. We are now well into the business end of the tournament as we await for the semifinals.

Joe Wright

Updated list of nations eliminated from 2024 Copa America

As we approach the quarterfinal stage of the 2024 Copa America, some nations already know they will be heading home early from the United States.

Joe Wright

Semifinals of Copa America 2024: Teams qualified, bracket & schedule

The semifinals of Copa America 2024 are set for July 9-10. We are about to discover who will compete for the trophy in the final of the continental showpiece.

Simon Borg

Uruguay edges Brazil on penalties in Copa America quarterfinals after putrid scoreless draw

After a truly putrid 90 minutes of fouling between Brazil and Uruguay in their 2024 Copa America quarterfinal, Marcelo Bielsa's side would advance to the final four on a penalty shootout.

Kyle Bonn

James Rodriguez leads Colombia to win over Panama, into Copa America semifinals

Colombia had little difficulty extending their unbeaten streak to 27 games as Los Cafeteros downed Panama to advance to the semifinals of the 2024 Copa America behind a star performance from James Rodriguez.

Kyle Bonn

Where is Vinicius Jr? Brazil striker absent for Copa America vs. Uruguay

Brazil face stiff competition on their side of the bracket as they search for their first Copa America title since 2019, and they are set to face a strong Uruguay side in the quarterfinals without talisman Vinicus Jr.

Kyle Bonn

Brazil vs. Uruguay lineups, starting 11, team news as Vinicius Jr misses out

A heavyweight South American showdown takes centre stage at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Saturday as Uruguay faces Brazil in the Copa America quarterfinals. The Sporting News covers key details regarding the latest team news and predicted lineups.

Vishal Bhawani

Everything to know about Brazil's latest wonderkid Endrick

Brazil have another attacking superstar ready to explode at the Copa America 2024, with teenager Endrick Felipe named in the Selecao squad.

Feargal Brennan

Where is Neymar? Brazil star misses out on Copa America 2024

Brazil will be without attacking star Neymar at Copa America 2024, as the Samba Boys aim for glory in the USA.

Feargal Brennan

Brazil Copa America 2024 squad: List of players in national team roster

Dorival Junior confirmed his final Brazil roster for the 2024 Copa America in the United States.

Joe Wright

Who is in the semifinals of Euro 2024 and how do they work?

The Euro 2024 quarterfinals are underway. The winners of these games will reach the semifinals, which are being played over July 9-10, to decide who competes in the final on July 14.

Simon Borg

Everything to know about Liverpool and Uruguay's Darwin Nunez

Liverpool and Uruguay striker Darwin Nunez has an impressive goal record for club and country. Here's everything to know about the 25-year-old forward.

Feargal Brennan

Netherlands to face England after Dutch double downs entertaining Turkey

Samet Akaydin headed Turkey into a halftime lead in the Euro 2024 semifinal but the Netherlands hit back through Stefan de Vrij and a Mert Mulder own goal settled matters. They will face England in the semis.

Dom Farrell

England vs Netherlands Euro 2024 semifinal: Date, time and venue for last-four clash

England and the Netherlands have secured a spot in the semifinals of Euro 2024 - here's the full details on kickoff times plus TV and streaming options for the last-four match.

Feargal Brennan

When is England's next game at Euro 2024?

England will face the Netherlands in the semifinals of Euro 2024 after coming through a penalty shootout against Switzerland. Here are the details on their next match.

Feargal Brennan

Colombia vs. Panama lineups for 2024 Copa America quarterfinals

On a stunning run of form, Colombia are primed for a title challenge as they begin their 2024 Copa America knockout run against surprise qualifiers Panama in Glendale, AZ on Saturday.

Kyle Bonn

Watch Colombia vs. Panama: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Colombia will look to punch their ticket to the semifinals of 2024 Copa America when they face Panama on Saturday at State Farm Stadium in Arizona. The Sporting News covers the latest team news, lineups, and key details regarding where to watch this match across major territories.

Abhinav Sharma

England's perfect penalties see them into Euro 2024 semifinals

England beat Switzerland on penalties in the quarterfinals of Euro 2024 after the game finished 1-1.

Dom Farrell

England's penalty shootout history

England have an infamously poor record in penalty shootouts, we look back at their penalty shootout history, and analyse their success from the spot at the World Cup

Patrick Brischetto

Netherlands vs. Turkey lineups, starting 11

The final quarterfinal at Euro 2024 promises an entertaining clash between the Netherlands and Turkey. Here's everything you need to know about team news and predicted lineups.

Vishal Bhawani

Is Jude Bellingham playing today? Suspension status for Euro 2024 quarterfinal vs. Switzerland

England take on Switzerland in the Euro 2024 quarterfinals on July 6, but will Jude Bellingham be available following a UEFA investigation?

Feargal Brennan

England vs. Switzerland lineups, starting 11, team news

England faces Switzerland this weekend in a crucial Euro 2024 quarterfinal match, aiming to secure a spot in the semifinals. Here's everything you need to know about team news and predicted lineups.

Vishal Bhawani

Watch England vs. Switzerland: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

England will take on Switzerland on Saturday for a spot in the Euro 2024 semifinals. The Sporting News covers the key details regarding where to watch via live stream, TV channel, plus expected lineups and score prediction.

Vishal Bhawani

Pedri to miss rest of Euro 2024 with knee inury

While many expected Spain vs. Germany at Euro 2024 to be a delicious attacking matchup, it was marred instead by a physical opening stage that saw young midfielder Pedri off injured after a heavy Toni Kroos challenge.

Kyle Bonn

What language does the Swiss national football team speak?

Switzerland have impressed on their run to the quarterfinals of Euro 2024. How do the players from a multi-lingual nation communicate on the pitch?

Dom Farrell

Canada tops Venezuela on penalty kicks in instant classic

Who saw this coming? Canada, the only CONCACAF team alive in Copa America, is heading to the semifinals for a rematch with Argentina.

Daniel Karell

Canada vs. Venezuela confirmed lineups, starting 11, team news

In the Copa America 2024 quarterfinals, Venezuela and Canada are set for a crucial showdown. The Sporting News covers key details regarding the latest team news and confirmed lineups.

Vishal Bhawani

Watch Canada vs. Venezuela: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Two surprise stories at the 2024 Copa America will battle for a place in the semifinals as Venezuela and Canada square off at AT&T Stadium on Friday. The Sporting News covers the latest team news, lineups, and key details regarding where to watch this match across major territories.

Vishal Bhawani

Has Kylian Mbappe won the Euros? France star's games, goals and record in the tournament

Kylian Mbappe will captain France at Euro 2024, but what is his record with Les Bleus in previous UEFA European Championship tournaments?

Feargal Brennan

Kylian Mbappe's European Championship stats

Kylian Mbappe inspired France to World Cup glory in 2018 and scored a hat-trick as they fell agonisingly short in the 2022 final. But what is the Paris Saint-Germain star's record in the European Championship?

Dom Farrell

Will Cristiano Ronaldo retire after Euro 2024 exit?

Cristiano Ronaldo turns 40 next year but is still playing week in, week out for Al Nassr and his national side at international tournaments.

Brad Cox

When is Spain’s Euro 2024 semifinal vs. France?

Spain are into the Euro 2024 semifinal to face France, and here's the latest on kickoff time plus TV and streaming options for all their matches.

Abhinav Sharma

France edge past Portugal as Joao Felix suffers penalty shootout heartache

Kylian Mbappe played through the pain to keep his Euro 2024 dream alive as France beat Portugal 5-3 on penalties after a dour goalless draw in Hamburg.

Dom Farrell

When is France's semifinal vs. Spain at Euro 2024?

France are in the knockout stages of Euro 2024 after finishing second in Group D, and here's the latest on kickoff times plus TV and streaming options for all their matches, including their next game in the semifinals.

Vishal Bhawani

Portugal at the Euros: Results, wins, record at UEFA European Championship

Cristiano Ronaldo's final European Championship appearance saw Portugal crash out in the quarterfinals to France.

Feargal Brennan

France at the Euros: Results, wins, record at UEFA European Championship

France head to Euro 2024 looking to erase the memory of their 2016 final loss to Portugal and a 2022 World Cup final defeat to Argentina.

Feargal Brennan

Why Cucurella did not concede a penalty for handball against Germany

Down the stretch of the extra-time thriller between Spain and Germany, the Euro 2024 hosts thought they had a penalty as a shot struck the arm of Marc Cucurella, but no spot-kick was given by referee Anthony Taylor.

Kyle Bonn

Merino breaks Germany hearts to drag Spain into Euro 2024 semis

Mikel Merino broke Germany hearts with a 119th-minute winner that stole a 2-1 extra-time win for Spain in a gripping Stuttgart quarterfinal at Euro 2024.

Dom Farrell

Has Ronaldo won the Euros? CR7s record with Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo has had an incredible career and has won 35 trophies, but is the European Championship one of them?

Brad Cox

Cristiano Ronaldo's European Championship stats

Cristiano Ronaldo already holds multiple European Championship records, with the 2024 championship underway - what new records could he break in Germany?

Brad Cox

Toni Kroos career as Germany ace retires after Euro 2024 exit

Having already called time on his club career, Germany midfielder Toni Kroos has brought his playing days to a close following his country's European Championship exit.

Kyle Bonn

Is Cristiano Ronaldo playing vs. France at Euros today?

Will Cristiano Ronaldo play for Portugal at Euro 2024? When is the next match for CR7? The Sporting News has got you covered with Ronaldo's fixtures at Euro 2024.

Vishal Bhawani

Kylian Mbappe's mask at Euro 2024 explained

France star Kylian Mbappe feared missing some time at Euro 2024 after the 25-year-old forward suffered a broken nose against Austria, and returning to the field will require some special protection.

Kyle Bonn

Watch Brazil vs. Uruguay: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

A thrilling South American showdown awaits at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas this Saturday as Uruguay faces Brazil in the Copa America 2024 quarterfinals. The Sporting News covers the latest team news, lineups, and key details regarding where to watch this match across major territories.

Vishal Bhawani

Portugal vs. France lineups, starting 11, team news

Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappe are set for a thrilling showdown as Portugal faces France in the Euro 2024 quarterfinals this Friday. Here's everything you need to know about team news and predicted lineups.

Vishal Bhawani

Watch Netherlands vs. Turkey: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Fighting for a place in the Euro 2024 semifinals, the Netherlands and Turkey meet at Berlin's iconic Olympiastadion on Saturday. The Sporting News covers the key details regarding where to watch via live stream, TV channel, plus expected lineups and score prediction.

Vishal Bhawani

Why does Germany star Robert Andrich have pink hair at Euro 2024?

Germany star Robert Andrich has caught the eye for his superb performances at Euro 2024. The Bayer Leverkusen midfielder has also wowed fans with a bold haircut.

Feargal Brennan

Watch Spain vs. Germany: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

In a clash of titans, Germany and Spain meet in Stuttgart for a spot in the Euro 2024 semifinals. The Sporting News covers the key details regarding where to watch via live stream, TV channel, plus expected lineups and score prediction.

Vishal Bhawani

Spain vs. Germany lineups, starting 11, team news

Germany continues their quest to win the European Championship on home soil when they take on Spain in the quarterfinals in Stuttgart on Friday. Here's everything you need to know about team news and predicted lineups.

Vishal Bhawani

Lionel Messi's penalty kick history at World Cup, Copa America, more

Lionel Messi is one of the greatest players of all-time, but does his record from the penalty spot stack up to the other world-class aspects of his game?

Patrick Brischetto

Merih Demiral 'wolf' celebration: Why Turkey defender has been suspended at Euro 2024

Turkey will take on the Netherlands in the quarterfinals of Euro 2024 but key defender Merih Demiral will be suspended for the game.

Feargal Brennan

What did Jude Bellingham do? England midfielder learns punishment for Euro 2024 goal celebration

England star Jude Bellingham has learnt his fate in a UEFA investigation following a controversial gesture made during the Three Lions' Euro 2024 Round of 16 win over Slovakia on June 30.

Feargal Brennan

Despite poor form, can England win Euro 2024?

England fans who are worried about their team's lousy performances through four games of Euro 2024 have a right to be. But the recent history of major championships indicates even teams that are playing terribly can still win it all — so long as they stay in the tournament.

Mike DeCourcy

England vs. Switzerland head-to-head record

England face Switzerland in the quarterfinals of Euro 2024 on Saturday. The historic head-to-head between the two nations is pretty one-sided.

Dom Farrell

When is Argentina's semifinal at Copa America 2024?

Argentina are next in action at the Copa America in the semifinal on July 9, and here's the latest on kickoff times plus TV and streaming options for all their matches.

Feargal Brennan

Messi's blushes spared by penalty hero Emi Martinez as Argentina advance

Lionel Messi's penalty blushes were saved by hero goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, as Argentina progressed to the Copa America semifinals with a 4-2 penalty shootout win against Ecuador.

Kieran Francis

How many penalties has Emi Martinez saved for Argentina?

Emiliano Martinez has quickly become one of the most important goalkeepers in the history of the legendary Argentine national team, and he was at it again in the Copa America against Ecuador.

Mauricio Codocea

Portugal vs. France prediction, betting tips & odds as Ronaldo and Mbappe meet

Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal are in the quarterfinals of Euro 2024 after a penalty shootout win over Slovenia. Ronaldo missed a decisive penalty in extra time but scored first in the shootout, with Diogo Costa making three crucial saves. Portugal now face Kylian Mbappe's France, who progressed after beating Belgium. Find the latest odds and best bets for Portugal vs. France.

Brad Cox

Argentina vs. Ecuador: Messi starts for Copa America defending champions

Argentina's concerns about the fitness of captain Lionel Messi ahead of facing Ecuador in the Copa America quarterfinals on Thursday have been eased, with the captain set to start.

Abhinav Sharma

Spain vs. Germany prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 quarterfinal

Spain face Germany in the first quarterfinal of the 2024 European Championship. Despite Spain's perfect group stage and Round of 16 win over Georgia, Germany's home advantage could be pivotal. Notably, no host nation has ever been eliminated in the quarterfinals, with all four previous hosts progressing.

Brad Cox

Argentina Copa America squad 2024: Final list confirmed

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez is back in the Argentina squad after an injury-wrecked season but Paulo Dybala is not in the 2024 Copa America roster.

Dom Farrell

Watch Argentina vs. Ecuador: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Argentina will look to punch their ticket to the semifinals of 2024 Copa America when they face Ecuador on Thursday at NRG Stadium in Houston. The Sporting News covers the latest team news, lineups, and key details regarding where to watch this match across major territories.

Abhinav Sharma

How to watch Copa America 2024 matches in Australia

The Sporting News has all the details on how fans in Australia can tune into the Copa America.

Patrick Brischetto

Watch Portugal vs. France: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

The Euro 2024 quarterfinal clash between Portugal and France at the Volksparkstadion in Hamburg. The Sporting News covers the key details regarding where to watch via live stream, TV channel, plus expected lineups and score prediction.

Vishal Bhawani

Spain vs. Germany head-to-head record

Germany hosts Spain in a highly anticipated Euro 2024 quarterfinal. Spain, favorites to win, had a perfect group stage, picking up three wins without conceding. Germany, despite initial uncertainties, found form under Julian Nagelsmann, winning their group and defeating Denmark 2-0, aiming for a dream home final.

Brad Cox

Quarterfinals of Copa America 2024: Teams qualified, bracket & schedule

The quarterfinals of Copa America 2024 are set for July 4-6. All four matches will be played in quick succession, as the teams to advance to the semifinals are determined.

Simon Borg

Kendry Paez: Ecuador sensation and future Chelsea star

Kendry Paez, a future Chelsea player, is one of the brightest young footballers in South America. He will attempt to help Ecuador eliminate Argentina from the 2024 Copa America.

Joe Wright

Ronaldo vs. Mbappe: Does France star boast a better record at this age?

Kylian Mbappe is now officially a Real Madrid player. Can he and his France teammates take down Cristiano Ronaldo, the man his new employers want him to emulate?

Dom Farrell

Was 2023/24 Man United's worst ever Premier League season?

Manchester United ended on a high as they beat Brighton 2-0 on the final day of a well-below-par season in the Premier League.

Kyle Bonn

Why Erik ten Hag has been given a new contract at Manchester United

After months of speculation over his future, Erik ten Hag has signed a new contract to remain as Manchester United manager. Can the Dutchman build on his 2024 FA Cup triumph?

Dom Farrell

The factors behind the APL and A-League's financial plight

Australia's domestic football scene continues to be beset by financial problems, with recent news laying bare the turmoil the APL and A-Leagues find themselves in. The Sporting News analyses how the financial issues came to be.

Patrick Brischetto

Tim Howard is looking to influence USMNT coaching decision

Former USMNT goalkeeper Tim Howard is gunning for Jürgen Klopp to replace Gregg Berhalter as the national team's head coach.

Sarah Effress

When do the Copa America quarterfinals start?

The Copa America 2024 has not disappointed so far. We are just over halfway through, but there will be a pause in the action before the quarterfinals start. Here's all the details.

Peter Marshall

Penalty kick and extra-time rules at Copa America 2024: How matches will be decided in case of a tie

The Copa America 2024 will bring together the best sides from South America alongside some new contenders like the USA and Canada, but what happens in the event of a tied knockout-stage match? Will there be extra time, penalty kicks or both?

C Darío Rodríguez

Brazil record at Copa America: How many titles have they won?

Brazil head to the 2024 Copa America looking to avenge their final defeat to Argentina in 2021.

Feargal Brennan

Colombia draws with Brazil, wins Group D at Copa America 2024

Brazil's Group D finale against Colombia lived up to the hype, with a sold-out stadium and electric action on the field.

Daniel Karell

Brazil vs. Colombia confirmed lineups, starting 11, team news

Brazil head coach Dorival Junior has delivered a strong starting eleven as his team gets set to face Colombia at the Copa America on Tuesday.

Abhinav Sharma

When is Netherlands vs. Turkey quarterfinal at Euro 2024?

The Netherlands are through to the knockout phase of Euro 2024. Here's how the schedule now looks for the next stage of the tournament.

Abhinav Sharma

Demiral at the double as Turkey down Austria's entertainers at Euro 2024

Merih Demiral was Turkey’s unlikely double goalscoring hero before Austria hit back through Michael Gregoritsch. But Vincenzo Montella's side hung on to secure a Euro 2024 quarterfinal against the Netherlands.

Dom Farrell

Quarterfinals of Euro 2024: Teams qualified, bracket & schedule

The Euro 2024 Round of 16 is underway. The winners of these eight games will reach the quarterfinals, which are being played over July 5-6, before the teams to advance to the semifinals are determined.

Simon Borg

Fastest goal in Euros history: Did Merih Demiral catch Bajrami?

Euro 2024 saw a new record set for the fastest goal ever scored in a European Championship match. These are the quickest such goals in the competition's history.

Joe Wright

Real Madrid wonderkid Arda Guler shines at Euro 2024 with stunning goal

Joining Real Madrid in the summer of 2023, teenage star Arda Guler announced himself to the world with a glittering goal at Euro 2024 to follow a strong debut season in La Liga.

Kyle Bonn

Turkey or Turkiye? Reason behind name confusion at Euro 2024

Turkey faced off with Portugal, Georgia and Czechia in Group F at Euro 2024, but fans might be confused about exactly which country they are watching in the knockout stages.

Feargal Brennan

Watch Austria vs. Turkey: Stream, TV, lineups and team news for Euro 2024 clash

Austria head to Leipzig to face Turkey in the Round of 16 at Euro 2024, with two of the lesser-fancied sides vying for a place in the quarterfinals.

Brad Cox

Austria vs. Turkey confirmed lineups, starting 11, team news for Round of 16 clash

Austria face Turkey in the European Championship Round of 16, with a place in the quarterfinals up for grabs at Euro 2024.

Brad Cox

Cody Gakpo stars as Netherlands skate into Euro 2024 quarterfinals

The Netherlands made light work of Romania in the Round of 16, producing their best performance of Euro 2024 to win 3-0.

Kyle Bonn

Vinicius, Neymar, and the joy and burden of being Brazil's main man

Vinicius Junior looks to be thriving in Neymar's absence at the Copa America, but what lessons can be learned from the polarising career of his great friend?

Dom Farrell

Why has Romania player Andrei Ratiu dyed his hair blue at Euro 2024?

Romania defender Andrei Ratiu has caused a stir at Euro 2024 with a bizarre hairstyle on display at the tournament.

Feargal Brennan

Romania vs. Netherlands confirmed lineups, starting 11, team news

Ronald Koeman's Netherlands take on Romania in the Euro 2024 Round of 16 on July 2 with the former Barcelona boss facing some key selection calls.

Feargal Brennan

USA eliminated from Copa America after controversial defeat to Uruguay

Horrendous refereeing was the story of the match, but in the end, the United States only have themselves to blame as they are bounced from the 2024 Copa America group stage after defeat to Uruguay.

Kyle Bonn

Berhalter insists he's still the man to lead USMNT, but Copa America suggests otherwise

U.S. Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker will have a difficult time defending Gregg Berhalter as USMNT coach after the team busted out of Copa America following two defeats in three games.

Mike DeCourcy

USMNT record at Copa America: How many titles have they won?

The USA will be hosting duty for the 2024 Copa America but what is the USMNT's record in the competition?

Feargal Brennan

What is the record for the most added time in a football game?

Added time is the additional time tagged on to the end of each half in a football match to make up for time lost during play. This lost time can result from various interruptions, including injuries, substitutions, goal celebrations, yellow or red cards, VAR reviews, and other delays such as equipment checks or crowd disturbances.

Brad Cox

Romania vs. Netherlands prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 match

Surprise Group E winners Romania have been handed a brutal draw for their upset finish, matched up against the Netherlands in the Euro 2024 Round of 16 on Tuesday in Munich.

Kyle Bonn

USA vs. Uruguay confirmed lineups, starting 11, team news: How will USMNT fare in Copa America decider?

The U.S. men have their back against the wall at the Copa America, as they take on title contenders Uruguay in the final Group C match of the competition. USMNT likely need a win to advance.

Kyle Bonn

Portugal set up France Euro 2024 showdown as emotional Ronaldo bounces back from penalty miss

An emotional Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal have squeezed into the Euro 2024 quarterfinals against France after Diogo Costa inspired them to a penalty shootout win over Slovenia.

Feargal Brennan

Where is Marcelo Bielsa? Why Uruguay coach is not on touchline for Copa America match with USA

Uruguay take on hosts USA in their final group game at the 2024 Copa America, but why is head coach Marcelo Bielsa missing from the touchline?

Feargal Brennan

Can Cristiano Ronaldo win Euro 2024 with Portugal?

Euro 2024 could prove to be Cristiano Ronaldo's last tilt at major international honours. His Portugal team are in fine form under Roberto Martinez.

Dom Farrell

When is Portugal vs. France at Euro 2024? Schedule for Ronaldo and Co.

Portugal are into the quarterfinals of Euro 2024, and here's the latest on kickoff times plus TV and streaming options for their next match against France.

Abhinav Sharma

Cristiano Ronaldo's international future and Portugal record

The former Real Madrid and Manchester United forward is still plundering goals at international level for Portugal and is set to feature at Euro 2024.

Dominic Booth

Cristiano Ronaldo in tears after penalty miss at Euro 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo missed a crucial penalty in extra time vs. Slovenia at Euro 2024 and was reduced to tears following his miss for Portugal. But he stepped up in the penalty shootout and Diogo Costa made three saves to see his nation reach the quarterfinals.

Brad Cox

Watch Brazil vs. Colombia: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Brazil are set to face Colombia in their final Group D match at the Copa America 2024. The Sporting News covers the latest team news, lineups, and key details regarding where to watch this match across major territories.

Abhinav Sharma

Watch Romania vs. Netherlands: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Euro 2024 tournament surprise package Romania face the Netherlands in a Round of 16 knockout showdown on July 2. Here's the latest on TV and streaming options plus kickoff time and team news.

Feargal Brennan

Most goals at Euros: Top all-time scorers at UEFA tournament

Euro 2024 will feature plenty of goals in Germany this summer, but who are the top scoring players and teams in the tournament's long history?

Feargal Brennan

Cristiano Ronaldo's club career and latest on Saudi future

Cristiano Ronaldo's current club and details surrounding his future in professional football.

Brad Cox

France edge past Belgium after Vertonghen heartbreak

France and Belgium were each short of their best once again but an own goal from veteran defender Jan Vertonghen saw Didier Deschamps' side edge into the quarterfinals.

Dom Farrell

Portugal vs. Slovenia confirmed lineups, starting 11: Ronaldo, Leao start Euro 2024 Round of 16 game

Roberto Martinez will return to his tried and tested line-up when Portugal take on Slovenia in the round of 16 at Euro 2024. A heavily rotated Selecao XI were beaten by Georgia in their final group game.

Abhinav Sharma

Why does France have a rooster on their jersey?

France are one of football's powerhouse nations and their rooster emblem is a familiar sight, but what does it represent?

Toby Miles

Watch France vs. Belgium: Stream, TV, lineups and team news

A huge encounter is set in the Euro 2024 last 16 as France take on Belgium. Here's the latest information on the start time and how to watch the match around the world.

Abhinav Sharma

France vs. Belgium confirmed lineups, starting 11, team news: Kylian Mbappe starts Euro 2024 Round of 16 clash

There is a heavyweight clash in Dusseldorf on Monday, when France take on Belgium in a highly-anticipated encounter, with both head coaches facing intriguing selection calls in the final third.

Abhinav Sharma

Watch Portugal vs. Slovenia: Stream, TV, lineups and team news

Can Roberto Martinez's men respond to their blip against Georgia? Here's the latest information on start time and how to watch the Euro 2024 last-16 match around the world.

Abhinav Sharma

Portugal vs. Slovenia prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 match

Cristiano Ronaldo and Euro 2016 champions Portugal hope to bounce back from their slip to end the group stage and regroup for a Round of 16 matchup against Slovenia on Monday in Frankfurt.

Kyle Bonn

France vs. Belgium prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 match

Two highly ranked football powers on the heels of an underwhelming group-stage performance clash as France and Belgium meet in the Euro 2024 Round of 16 in Dusseldorf on Monday.

Kyle Bonn

Mexico's all-time history at the Copa America

Mexico will attempt to reach a third Copa America final in their history — and win the trophy for the first time — at the 2024 tournament in the United States.

C Darío Rodríguez

Mexico eliminated from Copa America after scoreless draw with Ecuador

Mexico knew they needed to win for a spot in the Copa America knockout stage, and all they could muster was a goose egg in Glendale against Ecuador in a scoreless draw, seeing them fall short of the quarterfinals.

Kyle Bonn

Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams inspire Spain to Georgia win

Spain have booked their spot in the quarterfinals of Euro 2024 with a dominant 4-1 win over Geeorgia.

Feargal Brennan

Bellingham and Kane save England from Slovakia humiliation

England face Slovakia in Euro 2024's Round of 16 desperate to progress to the quarterfinals and prove they really are contenders for the trophy. Ivan Schranz gave the underdogs a first-half lead.

Dom Farrell

Spain vs. Georgia confirmed lineups, starting 11

On Sunday in Cologne, Spain and Georgia will clash in a Euro 2024 last-16 contest. Here's the latest team news and lineup information for the match.

Vishal Bhawani

Anthony Gordon facial injury: Reason England star has cut face ahead of Three Lions' Euro 2024 clash

England take on Slovakia in Euro 2024 Round of 16 action on June 30, with forward Anthony Gordon passed fit after a bizarre injury.

Feargal Brennan

Watch England vs. Slovakia: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

England's quest for Euro 2024 glory enters the knockout phase when they face Slovakia on Sunday. The Sporting News covers the key details regarding where to watch via live stream, TV channel, plus expected lineups and score prediction.

Vishal Bhawani

England vs. Slovakia confirmed lineups, starting 11, team news

England begin their campaign in the knockout phase of Euro 2024 with a clash against Slovakia in Gelsenkirchen on Sunday. Here's everything you need to know about team news and predicted lineups.

Vishal Bhawani

Where is Georgia? Debutants who shocked Portugal at Euro 2024

Euro 2024 sees 24 teams battle it out for glory in the tournament with Georgia making their European Championship debut in Germany.

Feargal Brennan

Lautaro brace gives Argentina win vs. Peru to send Messi's men through as group winners

Lionel Messi was missing due to injury, but that didn't matter as Argentina dominated Peru and found the victory on a brace from Lautaro Martinez to finish Group A play with a perfect record.

Kyle Bonn

Where is Lionel Messi? Why Argentina star isn't playing vs. Peru

Argentina's star player Lionel Messi is missing from their upcoming Copa America match against Peru. The Sporting News brings you the latest news regarding the 37-year-old's status.

Vishal Bhawani

Argentina vs. Peru lineups with Messi on bench for Copa America match

Argentina have already qualified after claiming two wins from two at the Copa America. Lionel Messi does not start the clash after suffering a slight injury in the last match with Chile, but has been included on the bench.

Dom Farrell

Scaloni, Gareca pay the price for delay tactics at Copa America

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has been banned from the touchline for Argentina's match against Peru, following an extra halftime break against Chile that has sparked conversation around the tournament's rulebook.

Brad Cox

Watch Argentina vs. Peru: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Argentina will aim to wrap up a perfect Copa America group stage by making it three wins out of three when they face Peru at the Hard Rock Stadium.

Dom Farrell

Germany at the Euros: Results, wins, record at UEFA European Championship

Hosts Germany face a battle to improve their European Championship record as the three-time winners welcome the continent's finest at Euro 2024.

Feargal Brennan

Germany reach quarterfinals as Musiala downs Denmark

Germany reached the quarterfinals of Euro 2024 after a 2-0 victory over Denmark in Dortmund.

Brad Cox

When is Germany's quarterfinal game at Euro 2024?

Germany are into the quarterfinals at Euro 2024 on home soil. Here's the latest on kickoff times plus TV and streaming options for all their matches.

Vishal Bhawani

Where Jamal Musiala's parents are from, and why he could have played for England

Jamal Musiala is only 21 years old but has already established himself as a key player for Bayern Munich and Germany. The star of the early rounds of Euro 2024 matches could have played for two other national teams.

Joe Wright

VAR at Euro 2024 debuts new contact-sensor technology using chip in ball

Euro 2024 fans watching Germany vs. Denmark were shocked to see a new addition to VAR that played a massive role in the Round of 16 clash.

Kyle Bonn

Germany vs. Denmark Euro 2024 game suspended as storm hits Dortmund

The Euro 2024 match between Germany and Denmark had to be paused and the players taken inside as a storm broke in Dortmund.

Joe Wright

Watch Spain vs. Georgia: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Spain and underdogs Georgia are set to clash in the Euro 2024 Round of 16 in Cologne on Sunday. The Sporting News covers key details regarding where to watch this match via live stream and TV channel, as well as lineups and predictions.

Vishal Bhawani

Germany vs. Denmark lineups, starting 11, team news

Germany take on Denmark in Euro 2024 action in the knockout stages. Here's the latest team news and lineup information for the match.

Dom Farrell

Superb Switzerland reach quarterfinals as Italy's Euros defence ends

Switzerland defeated Italy 2-0 at the Round of 16 stage at Euro 2024 to reach the quarterfinals and eliminate the holders.

Brad Cox

Italy at the Euros: Results, wins, record at UEFA European

Italy were looking to defend their European title as Luciano Spalletti's team challenged at Euro 2024. Their journey ended at the Round of 16 stage.

Feargal Brennan

How do soccer penalty kicks and shootouts work?

Penalty shootouts are a nerve-wracking feature of knockout-stage football, but what are the rules on spot-kick showdowns?

Feargal Brennan

Watch Switzerland vs. Italy: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Italy left it late to secure their place in the Round of 16 at Euro 2024. Luciano Spalletti's holders face a Switzerland side that was undefeated in Group A and a late equaliser away from beating Germany.

Dom Farrell

Round of 16 Euro 2024: Teams qualified, bracket & schedule

The Round of 16 at Euro 2024 is officially set. All eight of the matches are being played over four days, as the teams to advance to the quarterfinals are determined.

Simon Borg

What does VAR stand for? Explaining name of soccer's controversial system

VAR has become a dominant theme in soccer, but what do the letters in the name stand for?

Feargal Brennan

Switzerland vs. Italy official lineups, starting 11, team news

Italy and Switzerland are each winless in their past two Euro 2024 matches heading into the knockout stages but Murat Yakin's team appear to be in better form.

Dom Farrell

Extra time rules in soccer: When additional minutes are played in matches

Extra time is a crucial feature in tournament soccer, but how does it work? How long is it? Why is it only sometimes used? Allow us to explain.

Feargal Brennan

Germany vs. Denmark prediction, odds, betting tips

Germany host Denmark in Dortmund as the hosts look to book their place in the quarterfinals of Euro 2024.

Brad Cox

Switzerland vs. Italy prediction, odds, betting tips

Switzerland take on Italy in the first knockout game of the 2024 European Championship and we provide the best betting tips and picks for the game.

Brad Cox

Penalty kick and extra-time rules at Euro 2024

We've reached the point in Euro 2024 where there's only win or lose, no draw. Here, The Sporting News looks at all the details around extra time, penalty kicks and the rules involved for the knockout matches.

Dom Farrell

Brazil back to winning ways as they ease past Paraguay

Brazil eased past Paraguay as they put four past them to win their first Copa America game this summer.

Brad Cox

When is Brazil's next match at Copa America 2024?

Brazil kick off their Copa America 2024 campaign against Costa Rica on June 24 in California and here's the latest on kickoff times plus TV and streaming options for all their matches in the USA.

Feargal Brennan

Brazil vs. Paraguay lineups, starting 11, team news

Brazil face Paraguay in their second Group D match at the Copa America 2024 at Allegiant Stadium. The Sporting News covers key details regarding the latest team news and predicted lineups.

Vishal Bhawani

Latest news and updates as Lionel Messi injured in Copa America

Defending champions Argentina look like the team to beat at the 2024 Copa America, but a potential injury to Lionel Messi could dampen those hopes of back-to-back CONMEBOL titles.

Kyle Bonn

Do Italy have another game at Euro 2024?

Italy's most recent match at Euro 2024 was against Switzerland in the Round of 16 stage. They suffered a 2-0 defeat.

Abhinav Sharma

Watch Germany vs. Denmark: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Host Germany showed some fallibility in their final group game against Switzerland but they enter the Euro 2024 knockout stage as favourites to beat a Denmark side that has drawn all three of their matches.

Dom Farrell

Watch Brazil vs. Paraguay: Latest team news, start time and TV details

Brazil face Paraguay in their second Group D match at Copa America 2024. The Sporting News covers the latest team news and key details regarding where to watch this match in Australia.

Vishal Bhawani

Why is Neymar not Brazil captain and who will lead them at the Copa America?

Brazil's men's national team have changed captain frequently over the past year. Who will wear the armband at the 2024 Copa America?

Joe Wright

Watch Brazil vs. Paraguay: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Brazil are set to face Paraguay in their second Group D match at the Copa America 2024. The Sporting News covers the latest team news, lineups, and key details regarding where to watch this match across major territories.

Vishal Bhawani

USA frustrated by Copa America ref antics but Weah red was right

The referee assigned to the United States-Panama group game in Copa America did a dreadful job that played a huge part in the Americans' disappointing 2-1 defeat.

Mike DeCourcy

What is Round of 16 at Euro 2024? Rules, schedule and how knockout matches are decided

Euro 2024 moves into the Round of 16 stage on June 29. What are the rules for the knockout phase and how is the schedule worked out?

Feargal Brennan

Why are USA, Mexico and Canada playing at Copa America 2024?

The USA are back in Copa America action in 2024, and The Sporting News has the lowdown on why the USMNT, Mexico and Canada are taking part in the tournament again.

Feargal Brennan

Has USA ever hosted the Copa America before? Record of host nations for previous tournaments

The USA will host Copa America 2024 — but has a host nation ever won the competition before?

Feargal Brennan

Complete USMNT history at the FIFA World Cup

The United States may have aspirations of one day becoming a top contender at the FIFA World Cup, but to do so it must build on a spotty history of results at the game's greatest event.

Kyle Bonn

Colombia vs. Costa Rica lineups, starting 11, team news

Colombia can secure a spot in the Copa America quarterfinals with a win against Costa Rica on Friday at State Farm Stadium in Arizona.

Vishal Bhawani

Uruguay vs. Bolivia expected lineups, starting 11, team news

Uruguay will face Bolivia on Thursday at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey as Group C action wraps up on matchday two of the Copa America 2024.

Vishal Bhawani

How to watch Euro 2024 Round of 16 in Australia

The Round of 16 for Euro 2024 runs from June 30 to July 4. The Sporting News Covers all the details regarding how to watch it in Australia.

Vishal Bhawani

What do Mexico need to reach Copa America quarterfinals?

Mexico are at risk of a surprise elimination at the group stage of the 2024 Copa America. After losing to Venezuela, only a positive result against Ecuador will keep their tournament alive.

Joe Wright

Euro 2024 prize money: How much will winners get?

Teams could earn millions at Euro 2024, depending on their performances. Here is a breakdown of the prize money on offer at the UEFA tournament in Germany.

Joe Wright

How England ended up with a dream draw for Euro 2024 knockouts

England could not have played much worse, but their luck could not have been better. The curious results in other groups at Euro 2024 left the bottom half of the knockout-round bracket short on elite national teams.

Mike DeCourcy

Belgium at the Euros: Results, wins, record at UEFA European Championship

Belgium will be looking to make up for decades of tournament frustration at Euro 2024.

Feargal Brennan

Euro 2024 best third-place teams and how many points they got

The Round of 16 lineup at Euro 2024 is complete. Four of the teams involved got through the group stage as one of the best third-place finishers in their respective pools.

Brad Cox

Ronaldo's Portugal stunned by Georgia in famous Euro 2024 upset

Portugal were well beaten by Georgia, who qualified for the knockout stages at their first attempt at Euro 2024.

Brad Cox

Cristiano Ronaldo record against Portugal's Euro 2024 opponents

Cristiano Ronaldo has embarked upon what is surely his final tilt at European Championship glory in Germany at Euro 2024. Here's his record against the teams Portugal will face in the group stage.

Dom Farrell

Romelu Lukaku Belgium goals: How close is he to Messi and Ronaldo?

Romelu Lukaku is one of international football's leading goal scorers. Is there a chance the Belgium record-holder could catch the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo?

Joe Wright

Watch Portugal vs. Georgia: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Portugal are already through to the Euro 2024 knockouts as Group F winners, while Georgia could still join them with a win. Here is the latest information on how to watch the game via TV and live stream.

Joe Wright

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