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ALBANIA 0 – 1 SPAIN
PLAYER OF THE MATCH - FERAN TORRES (SPAIN) The former Manchester City man was in fine form as he scored his 20th international goal in his 44th appearance for Spain. But the midfielder's performance was much more than a goal, thanks to his attacking play which made him a constant thorn in the side of the Albanian defence. Now 24, Torres would still have a decade left at the top...
CROATIA 1 – 1 ITALY
Croatia led almost the entire game with a goal scored by Luka Modric in the 55th minute. Much to the disappointment of Croatia and its fans, Zccagni scored in the 90th minute to level the score at this Euro 2024. PLAYER OF THE MATCH - LUKA MODRIC (CROATIA) He stepped up with a fine second-half display, shrugging off the horror of missing a penalty and kicking what looked like the...
GERMANY 1 – 1 SWITZERLAND
Niklas Fulkrug's superb stoppage-time header at the end of another superb match salvaged a draw for Germany, who now go through to the knockout stages of Euro 2024 as winners of Group A. Switzerland, who took a first-half lead and were excellent throughout, qualified in the round of 16 in second place. PLAYER OF THE MATCH - MANUEL AKANJI (SWITZERLAND) He covered at the back, attacked the ball and marshalled...
SCOTLAND 0 – 1 HUGARY
Scotland again suffered a dramatic defeat. This time from Hungary with a score of 1 - 0 for Hungary in Euro 2024. Hungary even scored in the 100th minute, which no one expected. PLAYER OF THE MATCH - ROLAND SALLAI (HUNGARY) The Hungary striker has been one of the most dangerous players in a game that has long been devoid of creativity and spark. Then, when it mattered most, he...
TURKEY 0 – 3 PORTUGAL
Portugal advanced to the last 16 of Euro 2024 as Group F winners with a dominant 3-0 win over struggling Turkey at BVB Stadium Dortmund. MAN OF THE MATCH: PEPE (PORTUGAL) 41 is the new 31 for centre-backs when you look at the organization, reading of the game and timing of the match that the Porto centre-back brings to the game. An outstanding performance from defender Roberto Martinez's side which...
BELGIUM 2 – 0 ROMANIA
Belgium confirmed their Euro 2024 credentials with a 2-0 win over Romania in their opener in Cologne. PLAYER OF THE MATCH – KEVIN DE BRUYN (BELGIUM) His hit - the first hit since hitting a long ball - led to a double, but nothing else in his game worked. He led the Belgian midfield and the tempo of the game all night and his goal rounded off a fine performance....