Euro 2020 Archives - Page 5 of 14

Euro Bringing Out Best and Worst of All as Switzerland Shock France

June 28, 2021 Eduard Banulescu Euro 2020, European Championships 2020, France, Switzerland

Switzerland aren't exactly known for their exciting way of playing football. Still, with little lest to lose in a match against World Champions France, the Swiss came swinging. This was a game with goals galore, and much like the previous match between Spain and Croatia an ambassador for the European Championship.

Croatia Cancel Two-Goal Gap but Spain Progress in Extra Time

June 28, 2021 Eduard Banulescu Croatia, Euro 2020, European Championships 2020, Spain

In modern football, when things are really going well, a game can be decided in mere minutes. This is what Croatia found out today. Their brave and often inspired display against Spain won them the support of fans the world over. But Spain's consistency and sangfroid won them the game.

Two Belgium Stars Could Miss Quarterfinals, Italy Mull Lineup Tweaks

June 28, 2021 Enrico Passarella Belgium, Euro 2020, Italy

Belgium dug deep to defeat Portugal Sunday, and they could be severely depleted for the Italy clash. Kevin De Bruyne and Eden Hazard subbed off due to injuries. The Manchester City ace tried to play through an ankle problem but bowed out two minutes into the second half. The Real Madrid attacker left the match late clutching the back of his thigh. In the meantime, Roberto Mancini is thinking about changing his standard formation.

Matthijs de Ligt Admits He Is Main Culprit For Netherlands Euro 2020 Exit

June 27, 2021 Marko Vrakela Czech Republic, Euro 2020, Juventus, Netherlands

The Netherlands defender Matthijs de Ligt has accepted full responsibility for his team's shocking defeat to the Czech Republic in the Euro 2020 last-16. The Juventus centre-back received a silly red card in the 55th minute, leaving his teammates high and dry against a rampant Czech side at the Puskas Arena.

The best teams play the most attractive football when they have the most to lose and tonight's Euro 2020 game between Belgium and Portugal showed that

Thorgan Hazard Goal Earns Belgium Victory Over Portugal

June 27, 2021 Eduard Banulescu Belgium, Euro 2020, Italian Football, Portugal, Serie A

The best teams play the most attractive football when they have the most to lose. Tonight's Euro 2020 Round of 16 game between Belgium and Portugal showed that. Portugal rushed into full form only in the last minutes when they were forced to search for an equalizer.

The seemingly flamboyant Netherlands are out of Euro 2020 at the expense of an apparently technically limited Czech Republic side. In football, however, as in most other walks of life, the truth can only be found below the surface

Czech Republic Expose Netherlands to Claim Quarter-Finals Spot

June 27, 2021 Eduard Banulescu Czech Republic, Euro 2020, Italian Football, Netherlands, Serie A

The seemingly flamboyant Netherlands are out of Euro 2020 at the expense of an apparently technically limited Czech Republic side. In football, however, as in most other walks of life, the truth can only be found below the surface.

Italy Boss Roberto Mancini Gives His Assessment of Nail-Biting Win Over Austria

June 27, 2021 Marko Vrakela Austria, Euro 2020, Italy

Italy survived an extra-time drama to crash Austria out of Euro 2020 in a tense last-16 showdown at Wembley Stadium on Saturday night. During the post-match interview, Gli Azzurri boss Roberto Mancini offered his verdict on his side's hard-earned victory over Das Team.

Italy – Austria Player Ratings: Azzurri Substitutes To the Rescue

June 26, 2021 Michel Sakr Euro 2020, Italian Football, Italy, Player Ratings, Serie A

At the infamous Wembley, the Italians went to head-to-head against their Austrian neighbors in the round of 16 of Euro 2020. Nonetheless, substitutes Federico Chiesa and Matteo Pessina saved the day with two goals in extra-time. Kalajdzic pulled one back, but the Azzurri hanged into a 2-1 victory. So here are our player ratings for the long encounter between Italy and Austria.

Italy Needed Extra Time Goals to Overcome Tenacious Austria

June 26, 2021 Matteo Carnevale Austria, Euro 2020, Italian Football, Italy, Serie A, The Azzurri

Italy needed extra times to overcome a gritty and tenacious Austrian side at Wembley and book their ticket to the Euro 2020 Quarter Finals. After 90 minutes of nervous stalemate that saw the Azzurri saved by the VAR, Italy finally put their heads ahead with Federico Chiesa and Matteo Pessina.

Gareth Bale Comments on Wales Disastrous Euro 2020 Exit to Denmark

June 26, 2021 Marko Vrakela Denmark, Euro 2020, Wales

Denmark utterly outclassed Wales in their one-off Euro 2020 last-16 tie, claiming an overwhelming 4-0 victory to progress to the quarter-finals. Kasper Hjumland's men dominated the encounter at the Johan Cruijff Arena through and through to set up their first European Championship quarter-final appearance since 2004.

The spirit of 1992 is alive and well in Denmark and, on Saturday, it carried out to Amsterdam where the Danes met Wales in their Euro 2020 Round of 16 game

Denmark Leverage Popular Support as They Sweep Wales Aside

June 26, 2021 Eduard Banulescu Austria, Euro 2020, Italian Football, Italy, Serie A, The Azzurri

The spirit of 1992 is alive and well in Denmark. And, on Saturday, it carried out to Amsterdam where the Danes met Wales, a team whose morale had also peaked following their successful Euro 2020 group stage run. In the end, the Danes controlled much of the game.

Top 5 Serie A Stars in Euro 2020 So Far – Ronaldo and Lukaku Battle Again

June 26, 2021 Michel Sakr Belgium, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Italy, Juventus, Portugal, Serie A

As we promised prior to the tournament's kickoff, Euro 2020 will witness the rise of some of the young hidden gems in Serie A to the continental stage. Whilst the likes of Mikkel Damsgaard and Leonardo Spinazzola succeeded in creating some buzz around their names after some solid displays in the group stage, it was the usual suspects who ended up stealing the headlines.

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