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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

England vs. Switzerland prediction, betting odds for Euro 2024 quarterfinal

England will look to shake off their listless start to Euro 2024 when they meet Switzerland in the quarterfinals of the competition on Saturday in Dusseldorf.

Kyle Bonn

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

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

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

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

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

Argentina vs. Ecuador prediction, betting odds for Copa America quarterfinal

Defending champions Argentina have yet to be truly tested as they face Ecuador to open the 2024 Copa America quarterfinals from Houston on Thursday.

Kyle Bonn

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

Watch Argentina vs. Ecuador: Latest team news, start time and TV details

Argentina face Ecuador in the quarterfinals of the Copa America 2024. The game will take place on Friday at NRG Stadium in Houston. The Sporting News covers the latest team news, lineups, and key details regarding where to watch this match in India.

Abhinav Sharma

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

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

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

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

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

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

Brazil vs. Colombia prediction, betting tips & odds

Brazil vs. Colombia rounds off the 2024 Copa America group stage at Levi's Stadium, where Dorival Junior's side needs a win to top the group. They can qualify for the knockouts by securing a point but will want to finish as the group winners.

Brad Cox

Austria vs. Turkey prediction, betting tips & odds

Austria face Turkey in the Round of 16 at the 2024 European Championship. Ralf Rangnick's men have looked impressive in the group stages and will aim to reach the quarterfinals of the tournament for the first time in their history. Turkey have also been dangerous going forward and their approach to matches has been to win the physical battles, resulting in some feisty encounters.

Brad Cox

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

Brazil face Colombia in their final Group D match at the Copa America 2024 at Levi's Stadium in San Francisco. The Sporting News covers the latest team news, lineups, and key details regarding where to watch this match in India.

Abhinav Sharma

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

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

USA vs. Uruguay prediction, betting tips & odds for Copa America group decider

The USMNT has put itself in a dire situation and now must generate an upset result when they meet Uruguay in the final match of Group C play at the 2024 Copa America on Monday.

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

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

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

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 prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 Round of 16

Georgia, one of Euro 2024's most exciting underdogs, face an extremely difficult Round of 16 test, as they take on impressive favorites Spain in Cologne on Sunday.

Kyle Bonn

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

England vs. Slovakia prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 Round of 16 match

England qualified for the Euro 2024 knockout stage by topping their group, but all is not well with the Three Lions as they meet Slovakia for their Round of 16 matchup in Gelsenkirchen on Sunday.

Kyle Bonn

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

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

Argentina vs. Peru prediction, odds, betting tips

Argentina play their final group-stage game at Copa America as they face Peru, with a much-changed side likely to take to the field - including no Lionel Messi.

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Brazil vs. Paraguay prediction, betting tips & odds for Copa America match

Brazil look to improve on their drab Copa America opener and put themselves in a strong position for a knockout place as they take on Paraguay in their second group match.

Kyle Bonn

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

How to watch Euro 2024 Round of 16 in India

Euro 2024's knockout phase begins with the Round of 16 this weekend. Here are the details on how to watch the action in India.

Vishal Bhawani

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

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

Belgium through to face France, Ukraine out after Stuttgart stalemate

All four Group E teams finished on four points after the final round of Euro 2024 matches. Belgium are through and Ukraine the odd ones out after their goalless draw in Stuttgart.

Dom Farrell

Georgia vs. Portugal lineups, starting 11, team news

Portugal are safely through to the Euro 2024 knockout stages as Group F winners after two wins out of two. Could that create an opportunity for surprise package Georgia?

Dom Farrell

USA vs. Panama prediction, odds, betting tips

USA face Panama in the second game of Copa America 2024. Here's the latest odds, our best picks and tips for the match in Atlanta.

Brad Cox

Euro 2024 group tiebreak rules: What happens if teams are level on points?

UEFA Euro 2024 could be a tight battle in the group stages, so here's all the key information on how tiebreakers are settled if sides finish level.

Feargal Brennan

Belgium vs. Ukraine confirmed lineups, starting 11, team news

Ahead of Wednesday's tantalising final round make-or-break matchup between Ukraine and Belgium in Group E at Euro 2024, The Sporting News takes a closer look at both teams and tries to predict the starting XIs they could deploy.

Abhinav Sharma

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

Belgium and Ukraine meet to conclude their UEFA Euro 2024 Group E campaigns on Wednesday, June 26. Here's the latest information on start time and how to watch the match around the world.

Abhinav Sharma

Slovakia vs. Romania expected lineups, starting 11, team news

Ahead of Wednesday's tantalising final round make-or-break matchup between Slovakia and Romania in Group E at Euro 2024, the Sporting News takes a closer look at both teams and tries to predict the starting XIs they could deploy.

Abhinav Sharma

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

Slovakia and Romania make up half of the first group in Euro history to all be level on three points heading into the final matchday, meaning knockout stage qualification is squarely on the line.

Kyle Bonn

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

Slovakia and Romania meet to wrap up their respective UEFA Euro 2024 Group E campaigns on Wednesday. Here's the latest information on start time and how to watch the match around the world.

Abhinav Sharma

Belgium vs. Ukraine prediction, betting tips & odds for Euro 2024 Group E clash

For the first time in Euro history, a four-team group enters the final matchday with all teams level on three points, as Belgium and Ukraine lay it all on the line at Euro 2024.

Kyle Bonn

FIFA Rankings for all Euro 2024 teams: National teams list at UEFA European Championship

Euro 2024 will pit the top international teams in Europe against each other, but who is the current highest in FIFA's rankings?

Feargal Brennan

Euro 2024: Group stage schedule of matches in Germany

The 17th edition of UEFA's European Championship will run from June 14-July 14, 2024. The Sporting News has a full breakdown of all the group stage fixtures.

Peter Marshall

Why did Denmark finish second in Group C at Euro 2024?

Denmark finished second in Group C at Euro 2024 to set up a last-16 encounter with Germany. But why were they above a Slovenia side with whom they were level on points, head-to-head record, goal difference and goals scored?

Dom Farrell

Argentina get late winner from Lautaro Martinez to down Chile

It was one-way traffic across the 90 minutes at MetLife Stadium, but it took Argentina 88 minutes to find the winner as Lautaro Martinez delivered the winner off the bench to down Chile in the Copa America group stage.

Kyle Bonn

Tiebreakers at Copa America 2024: How the groups are decided?

What is the tiebreaker criteria in the group stage of the Copa America 2024? The Sporting News has all the details on how qualification for the quarterfinals is resolved in the event of a tie in the standings.

C Darío Rodríguez

Watch Argentina and Messi take on Chile at the Copa America

Lionel Messi's Argentina side take on Chile in their second match of the 2024 Copa America, and The Sporting News has all the TV and streaming details you'll need ahead of this game between two historic South American rivals.

Jonathan Burnett

History of Argentina vs. Chile in Copa America: Matches, results and head-to-head record

As Argentina prepare to take on Chile in their second Group A clash at the 2024 Copa America, The Sporting News looks at the head-to-head record between the two teams.

C Darío Rodríguez

Argentina vs. Chile prediction, betting tips & odds for Copa America match

Lionel Messi and defending Copa America champions Argentina look to improve on win over Canada amidst the push for a second straight CONMEBOL crown when they meet Chile in the shadow of New York City on Tuesday.

Kyle Bonn

Argentina vs. Chile lineups, starting 11, team news as Messi starts

Argentina head to the Big Apple on Tuesday, June 25, to take on Chile at Copa America 2024.

Brad Cox

England top Euro 2024 Group C despite Slovenia bore draw

England played out a frustrating 0-0 draw against Slovenia but progressed as Group C winners at Euro 2024 as Denmark and a now-eliminated Serbia shared the same scoreline.

Dom Farrell

Canada vs. Peru confirmed lineups, starting 11, team news for Copa America

Jesse Marsch and Canada will be hoping to turn their recent quality performances into real, tangible results as they meet Peru in the Copa America group stage in Kansas City on Tuesday.

Kyle Bonn

Portugal vs. Georgia prediction, betting tips & odds for Ronaldo's last Euro 2024 group match

Already through to the next round as Group F winners, Portugal match up against a desperate Georgia as they finish group-stage play at Euro 2024 and look ahead to an imminent Round of 16 game.

Kyle Bonn

Czechia vs. Turkey expected lineups, starting 11, team news

Ahead of Wednesday's highly-anticipated make-or-break Group E finale between Czechia and Turkey at Euro 2024, The Sporting News takes a closer look at both teams and tries to predict the starting XIs they could deploy.

Abhinav Sharma

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

Czechia and Turkey meet to conclude their UEFA Euro 2024 Group F campaigns on Wednesday, June 26. Here's the latest information on start time and how to watch the match around the world.

Abhinav Sharma

Mbappe and Lewandowski trade penalties as Poland deny France top spot in Euro 2024 Group D

Kylian Mbappe scored from the penalty spot on his Euro 2024 return for France, but Robert Lewandowski did likewise for Poland. The upshot of the 1-1 draw is Austria qualifying as Group D winners with France behind them in second.

Dom Farrell

Is stutter-step allowed on penalty kick? Explaining Lewandowski retake

Robert Lewandowski's penalty against France's Mike Maignan at Euro 2024 sparked widespread discussion about the rules related to penalty kick run-ups.

Kyle Bonn

England vs. Slovenia lineups, starting 11, team news

Gareth Southgate has made changes to his midfield setup heading into England's Group C game against Slovenia at Euro 2024. Victory will seal top spot for the Three Lions.

Dom Farrell

Austria win Group D as Sabitzer strike downs Dutch

Austria defeated the Netherlands 3-2 at Euro 2024 to claim top spot in Group D at the expense of the Oranje and France, who drew with Poland.

Joe Wright

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

Les Blues likely need to beat already-eliminated Poland to top Group D. Here's the latest information on start time and how to watch the match around the world.

Abhinav Sharma

Lewandowski fit enough to start for Poland vs. France

As teams fire goals in at a high rate at Euro 2024, Poland were forced to make do without Robert Lewandowski in their 2-1 defeat to the Netherlands. The superstar striker is now back in the lineup.

Kyle Bonn

France vs. Poland confirmed lineups, starting 11, team news: Mbappe and Lewandowski return

Captain Kylian Mbappe is in a race against time to return for France’s final group match against Poland on Tuesday. The Real Madrid striker is still on the hunt for his first Euro 2024 goal.

Abhinav Sharma

Kylian Mbappe injury latest: France star starts against Poland at Euro 2024

Kylian Mbappe led France to victory in their Euro 2024 opener against Austria but suffered an injury late in the match that left him bleeding profusely from his nose.

Kyle Bonn

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

Both teams will have plans on making knockout noise as Group D wraps up in Berlin. Here's the latest information on start time and how to watch the match around the world.

Abhinav Sharma

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

Both the Netherlands and Austria appear to have a clean bill of health for their crunch clash at Euro 2024 on Tuesday. Here's the latest team and injury news.

Abhinav Sharma

Netherlands vs. Austria prediction, odds, betting tips and best bets

The Netherlands take on Austria in the final match of Group D at Euro 2024. Here's the latest odds and our best picks and bets for the match.

Brad Cox

Ryan Reynolds responds to talk of Wrexham vs. Birmingham game in USA

Speculation emerged that Birmingham City wanted to play their League One game against Wrexham in the United States. What's the latest, and what has Ryan Reynolds had to say?

Joe Wright

What time is Argentina vs. Chile on today?

Argentina and Chile resume their long-time Copa America rivalry today as the second round of matches in Group A begins, as we've got all your scheduling and TV details to follow the action.

Jonathan Burnett

Brazil's Copa America kicks off with nightmare start

The world famous Brazilian national team returned to Copa America with a stalemate against huge underdogs Costa Rica.

Brad Cox

Brazil's Copa America kicks off with nightmare start

The world famous Brazilian national team returned to Copa America with a stalemate against huge underdogs Costa Rica.

Brad Cox

Denmark vs. Serbia prediction, odds, betting tips and best bets

Denmark face Serbia in the final group game of Euro 2024.

Brad Cox

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

Brazil begin their Copa America 2024 campaign with a favorable clash against Costa Rica. Head coach Dorival Junior heads into his first major tournament without superstar forward Neymar.

Brad Cox

England vs. Slovenia prediction, odds, betting tips and best bets for Three Lions' final group game

England's fate is in their own hands as they prepare to face Slovenia in their final group game at Euro 2024. The Sporting News brings you all the best betting and odds around this Euro 2024 clash.

Brad Cox

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

England know a win over Slovenia will guarantee top spot in Group C at Euro 2024, but Gareth Southgate's talent-stacked squad badly need a performance that measures up to their capabilities.

Dom Farrell

Zaccagni scores late lifeline to save Italy, doom Croatia to Euro elimination

It doesn't get any more dramatic than the finish in Leipzig, as Mattia Zaccagni scored in the 98th minute to secure a 1-1 draw and send Italy through to the knockout stage, while Croatia were on the brink of elimination on the final kick of the match.

Kyle Bonn

Ferran Torres sends Albania home as Spain stay perfect at Euro 2024

Ferran Torres' early winner was all Spain needed to make it three wins from three at Euro 2024, defeating Albania 1-0 and sending their counterparts home.

Jonathan Burnett

Brazil vs. Costa Rica prediction, betting tips and odds for Selecao's Copa America opener

At a crossroads in their national team history, Brazil begin a crucial 2024 Copa America journey with a group-stage match against CONCACAF guest participants Costa Rica.

Kyle Bonn

Albania coach Sylvinho: Former Brazil defender leading Euro 2024 minnows

Albania will be looking to cause a shock at Euro 2024 and they will be led by the familiar face of former Premier League star Sylvinho.

Feargal Brennan

Ronaldo fans turn on Guinness World Records for Messi birthday post

Lionel Messi turned 37 on June 24, 2024. As with almost anything the Argentina star does, it was turned into another chapter of the Cristiano Ronaldo rivalry.

Joe Wright

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

With Denmark and Serbia still in with a shot of advancing from Group C at Euro 2024, who will make the cut? Here's the latest information on start time and how to watch the match around the world.

Abhinav Sharma

Hungary forward Barnabas Varga has successful surgery after Euro collision

The second half of a pivotal Euro 2024 group match was marred by a scary injury to Hungary forward Barnabas Varga as he challenged for a ball with Scotland goalkeeper Angus Gunn, causing Dominik Szoboszlai to speak out.

Kyle Bonn

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

Croatia take on holders Italy in the final group stage round of Euro 2024.

Brad Cox

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

Spain are already through to the Euro 2024 last-16 as group winners, but will Albania join them from Group B? Here's the latest information on start time and how to watch the match around the world.

Abhinav Sharma

Croatia vs. Italy lineups, starting 11, team news as Spalletti rings big changes

Croatia take on Italy in the final round of matches in Group B at Euro 2024. The Azzurri are looking to bounce back from defeat to Spain and secure qualification, while Croatia have a solitary point from two matches.

Brad Cox

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

Still yet to confirm qualification to the knockout stage, France look to secure a spot in the Euro 2024 Round of 16 as they finish off Group D play with a match against Poland on Tuesday.

Kyle Bonn

Denmark vs. Serbia expected lineups, starting 11, team news

Denmark could welcome back Thomas Delaney for their Euro 2024 finale, while Serbia could move away from the unfruitful Dusan Vlahovic and Aleksandar Mitrovic strike partnership.

Abhinav Sharma

Copa America 2024 Group D: Teams, schedule

Brazil are the big-hitters in Group D of the Copa America. They will hope to go one better than they managed in 2021 and win their first major trophy in five years.

Joe Wright

Copa America 2024 group stage: Schedule of matches for first phase of matches in USA

The 2024 Copa America, hosted by the United States, will feature 16 teams from North and South America in a special edition of the CONMEBOL tournament to punctuate the lead up to the 2026 World Cup. The Sporting News has a breakdown of the first phase of the tournament.

Kyle Bonn

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

With Neymar out of the 2024 Copa America with injury, it's Vinicius' chance to make a name for himself with Brazil's national team. The Selecao open their campaign against Costa Rica on Monday.

Daniel Karell

Brazil are a fading force — but don't write them off at Copa America 2024

Brazil headed into 2024 in disarray but there have been signs of recovery under veteran head coach Dorival Junior. Is it enough to make the Selecao genuine contenders for Copa America glory?

Dom Farrell

Copa America 2024 Group D schedule

Brazil enters this summer's Copa America with a new coach and new hope to right the ship when World Cup qualifying resumes this fall. Here's the full fixture schedule for Group D.

Daniel Karell

Varga treated for horror collision at Euro 2024 as Hungary snatch last-gasp win

Scotland and Hungary battled for a spot in the Round of 16 in Euro 2024 Group A, but it was a horror collision for Hungary's Barnabas Varga that overshadowed the match.

Peter Marshall

What happened to Christian Eriksen at Euro 2020?

Christian Eriksen enjoyed a fairytale return to the European Championship finals with Denmark, three years on from the shocking events in Copenhagen that left fans around the world fearing for his life and career.

Dom Farrell

Fullkrug's injury-time equaliser sees Germany top Group A

Germany clinched top spot in Group A at the European Championship thanks to a late equaliser from substitute Niclas Fullkrug against Switzerland.

Brad Cox

Scotland vs. Hungary confirmed lineups, starting 11, team news: Defensive issues mount for Scots

Scotland have the chance to make history at Euro 2024, but their defensive problems have hampered their preparations for a win-or-go-home Group A decider with Hungary.

Peter Marshall

Switzerland vs. Germany lineups, starting 11, team news

Germany are already through to the Round of 16 at UEFA Euro 2024 - does that mean the hosts' manager, Julian Nagelsmann, will shuffle his pack for the final Group A game with Switzerland in Frankfurt on Sunday?

Abhinav Sharma

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