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EURO 2024: SPAIN VS. FRANCE, LAMINE YAMAL’S SCREAMER SENDS SPAIN TO THE FINAL!
In a pulsating match between “Les Bleus” of France and “La Roja” of Spain spectators witnessed Spain book their spot in the final of the Euro 2024 continental showpiece. France took an early lead through Randal Kolo Muani in the 9th minute. Spain then struck twice in 5 minutes, first in the 21st through the sensational 16-year-old Lamine Yamal and the second from the ever-industrious Dani Olmo...

EURO 2024: SPAIN VS GERMANY, HEARTBREAK FOR KROOS
The Euro 2024 quarter-final match between Spain and Germany was highly tactical, culminating in Spain's victory during extra time. A late winner from Merino sent La Roja for a consecutive semi-final in the Euros, marking a memorable match where Toni Kroos played his last game. Spain began strongly, imposing their game on Germany by pressing high, which initially put Germany under pressure...

COPA amÉRICA 2024: Colombia impresionante: Evaluación línea a línea en su encuentro con Panamá
La Selección cafetera, primera de su grupo y candidata a disputar la copa, se enfrentó a la sorpresa del torneo: Panamá. Ambos conjuntos superaron difíciles fases de grupos, mostrando sus mejores cartas para avanzar a la siguiente fase. El conjunto centroamericano, con su fuerte sistema táctico, se enfrentaba a una Colombia que estaba mostrando su mejor juego. Los canaleros no pudieron frente a...

EURO 2024: FRANCE VS. PORTUGAL, France’s Resilience Shines Again
The Euro 2024 quarter-final match between France and Portugal proved to be captivating, with Portugal creating numerous chances that they were unable to score. France ultimately secured victory in the penalty shootout, with 'Magic' Mike Maignan once again shining brightly and stealing the show. Portugal posed their main threat down the left-hand side, where Leao and Nuno Mendes...

QUARTERFINALS: The Great Game of Ecuador vs. ARGENTINA, the World Champions
On the 5th of July 2024, Ecuador faced Argentina in the CONMEBOL Quarterfinals, delivering an exceptional performance that captivated fans and analysts alike. Despite losing in the penalty shootout (4-2), Ecuador's efforts on the field were nothing short of outstanding. They managed to score one goal, execute 19 killer passes, and create three big chances, all leading to an expected goals (xG)...

EURO 2024: FRANCE IS OFFICIALLY A QUARTERFINALIST
On one of the most anticipated games of the first knock-out rounds of Euro 2024, Le Bleus eliminated the Red Devils from the possibility of winning their first major tournament. An own goal from veteran Jan Vertonghen was the difference on a close game. France started the game aggressively and saw three yellow cards before the first 25 minutes. In-possession, Le Blues shifted from a 4-3-1-2 to a...

EURO 2024: PORTUGAL VS. SLOVENIA, A DRAMATIC QUALIFIER WITH HEARTBREAKING MOMENTS
The Euro 2024 clash between Portugal and Slovenia culminated in a dramatic qualification for the favored Portuguese side, but not without unexpected twists and turns. Despite Portugal’s eventual triumph in the penalty shootout, their journey was anything but straightforward. Heroics from Diogo Costa Porto’s goalkeeper, Diogo Costa, emerged as the hero of the night. His remarkable...

ABSOLUTE DOMINANCE OF SPAIN AGAINST GEORGIA TO SECURE QUARTER-FINAL SPOT IN UEFA EURO 2024
Spain showcased their prowess with a commanding 4-1 victory over Georgia in the Round of 16 of the UEFA Euro 2024. The match, held at the iconic Allianz Arena, saw a blend of strategic brilliance and individual excellence as Spain progressed to the quarter-finals.The game started with an unexpected twist when Georgia took the lead through an own goal by Spain's Robin Le Normand in the 18th...

EURO 2024: ENGLAND MAKES IT TO QUARTERFINALS IN THE EXTRA TIME
After not giving the best impression in the group phase of Euro 2024, England took on Slovakia, and nonetheless, it was a tight match that was decided on extra time. England surprised a lot of people by having K. Mainoo in the starting eleven next to Declan Rice in the midfield. Slovakia carried on with the change of David Strelec in the number nine position. After Ivan Schranz scored the...

EURO 2024: SWITZERLAND AGAINST ITALY
Another pulsating match was on the cards in the Olympiastadion in Berlin. Switzerland took on Italy in a round of 16 match-up that would determine who would advance to the quarter-finals of the EURO 2024. This fixture saw the Swiss exhibit a strong performance against a passive Italy side recording a 2 – 0 victory against the defending champions. Key performances in the middle of the park from...