England manager Gareth Southgate says Luke Shaw is available to start Saturday’s European Championship quarter-final against Switzerland. The Euro 2020 final goalscorer was selected for the tournament in Germany despite being out since mid-February with hamstring issues. Shaw was the only out-and-out left-back named in England’s 26-man squad, with Southgate admitting it was a calculated […]
England midfielder Jude Bellingham has been cleared to play in the Euro 2024 quarter-final against Switzerland after being given a suspended one-match ban for a gesture he made in the last-16 match against Slovakia. The Real Madrid star gestured towards the Slovakia bench after scoring an overhead kick to force extra time. Bellingham insisted in […]
Turkey supporters in colourful support of their country in the last-16 Euro 2024 victory against Austria — they will be out in force for the quarter-final in Berlin (JOHN MACDOUGALL) Members of Berlin’s large Turkish community have vowed to paint the town red when their team comes to the German capital to play the Netherlands […]
Hottest ticket in town: Staggering price for Germany’s quarter-final against Spain Germany booked their place in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals following a 2-0 win against Denmark on Saturday night, setting up a tie against Spain in Stuttgart on Friday. With anticipation rising after Germany won their first knockout game since 2017, tickets for Germany vs […]
England will play Switzerland in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 in Dusseldorf on Saturday. Switzerland stunned defending champions Italy 2-0 in their last 16 tie in a result which demonstrates the danger they will pose to Gareth Southgate’s side. Here, we look at what England can expect next weekend. Key players Former Arsenal captain Granit […]
Spain set up a Euro 2024 quarter-final against hosts Germany but only after overcoming an early scare to beat Georgia 4-1. The tournament debutants took a shock lead when Robin Le Normand turned the ball into his own net in the 18th minute but Rodri levelled six minutes before the break and Fabian Ruiz put […]
Kerry have reached the semi-finals of the All-Ireland football championship with a 0-15 to 0-10 win over Derry. It was far from a classic, but Kerry did enough to win and set up a semi-final clash with Armagh. Despite recent defensive issues, Derry looked far more solid as they kept Kerry frustrated in a tight […]
The All-Ireland senior football championship is really heating up with four mouthwatering ties in store this weekend, with Kerry vs Derry the pick of the bunch. The games on Saturday will be broadcast on GAAGO, while Sunday’s games will be shown on RTÉ. Armagh and Roscommon kick off the ties at 4pm on Saturday. Roscommon […]
Here’s the latest from the day’s sporting action… Gaelic Games Places in the Tailteann Cup Final are up for grabs at Croke Park this afternoon. Antrim and Laois do battle in the first of the semi-finals at 2pm, before Down meet Sligo from 4pm. *** Cork and Louth meet in Inniskeen from 3pm to see […]
Here’s the latest from the day’s sporting action… Gaelic Games The GAA season has reached the knock-out stages, with Semple Stadium hosting two do-or-die encounters in the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship. Kilkenny and Limerick await the victors of today’s quarter-final double-header in Thurles. Up first, Dublin face Cork from 1.15pm, before Clare and Wexford at […]
Mayo will face Derry next weekend in the preliminary quarter-finals of the All-Ireland football championship. Mayo finished second in their group after a last second point from Cormac Costello saw them draw with Dublin, while Derry finished third after just one win in the championship so far. Connacht champions Galway, who were also held to […]
In the battle between Mickey Harte and Jim McGuinness, Donegal got the better of Derry in a 4-11 to 0-17 win at Celtic Park. Donegal’s counter-attack and long kick outs gave Derry trouble all game, with Dáire Ó Baoill scoring the opening goal in the 19th minute, as Donegal took a 1-7 to 0-9 lead […]