England will attempt to join hosts Germany in the last 16 at Euro 2024 when they face Denmark in Frankfurt on Thursday. Gareth Southgate’s side top Group C after Sunday’s 1-0 win over Serbia and know another three points would seal their progression. Elsewhere, Serbia face Slovenia in the other game in England’s pool, while […]
Cole Palmer helped steer Chelsea a step closer to European qualification by claiming his 22nd Premier League goal of the season in a pulsating 2-1 win at Brighton. The in-form England forward, who was targeted by the Seagulls before joining the Blues from Manchester City last summer, headed home a delightful 34th-minute opener at the […]
Erik ten Hag stressed the importance of Europa League qualification after Manchester United saw their Champions League ambitions ended with four matches to spare. Last weekend’s 1-1 draw at Burnley helped put a top-four finish beyond them before faint hopes of sneaking into Europe’s top competition through fifth were extinguished on Wednesday. Borussia Dortmund’s semi-final […]
Ireland finished third in the Guinness Women’s Six Nations after they twice came from behind to narrowly beat Scotland 15-12 and secure their qualification for the 2025 World Cup. Scotland hit the front with the only try of the first half when Elis Martin crossed the whitewash to give them a 5-0 lead at the […]
Ukraine’s qualification for the Euro 2024 finals has cheered a country suffering hardship in its conflict with Russia and for a few weeks in June and July the tournament will provide a welcome distraction from the harsh reality of war. Ukraine came from behind to defeat Iceland 2-1 in their play-off final in neutral Poland […]