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Robert Lewandowski earns Poland point as profligate Spain pay the penalty

Posted Sunday, June 20, 2021 by PA

Robert Lewandowski struck to keep Poland’s Euro 2020 hopes alive after coming from behind to draw 1-1 with Spain in Seville, where the hosts missed a second-half penalty.Spain, who could only manage a 0-0 draw with Sweden in their opening Group E fixture, went ahead in the 25th minute through Alvaro Morata, after his close-range effort had initially been ruled out for offside before being ...Full Story »

Stubborn Hungary hold on for deserved Euro 2020 draw against France

Posted Saturday, June 19, 2021 by PA

Antoine Griezmann rescued France as the world champions hit back to claim a draw against resilient Hungary in their second Euro 2020 outing.Despite dominating for long periods in sweltering heat in Budapest, the French were stunned as Attila Fiola fired Hungary into a shock lead late in the first half at a raucous Puskas Arena.Didier Deschamps’ side responded to level through Griezmann aft...Full Story »

England held by Scotland in unimpressive Euro 2020 display

Posted Saturday, June 19, 2021 by PA

Lacklustre England were held to a goalless draw by Scotland as Steve Clarke’s well-drilled side gave their hopes of reaching the Euro 2020 knockout phase a much-needed shot in the arm.International football’s oldest rivals locked horns for the 115th time in Friday’s eagerly-anticipated Group D clash, where the crackling atmosphere belied the restricted attendance of 20.306 at W...Full Story »

Patrik Schick scores again as Czechs edge closer to last 16 with Croatia draw

Posted Saturday, June 19, 2021 by PA

Patrik Schick continued his Hampden hot streak as the Czech Republic boosted their qualification hopes with a 1-1 draw against Croatia.The Bayer Leverkusen ace lit up the Euros with two goals – including a 50-yard stunner – in Monday’s win over Scotland.But it was a controversial penalty which saw him net again in Glasgow after Dejan Lovren was harshly penalised for catching th...Full Story »

Jan Andersson unconcerned over criticism of Sweden’s style of play

Posted Saturday, June 19, 2021 by PA

Sweden coach Jan Andersson is not worried about the criticism of his side’s style of play after their 1-0 win over Slovakia put them on the verge of the knockout stages of the European Championships for the first time since 2004.A dour match briefly sprang to life around the hour mark with a flurry of chances culminating in Newcastle goalkeeper Martin Dubravka bringing down substitute Robi...Full Story »

Emil Forsberg penalty gives Sweden victory over Slovakia

Posted Friday, June 18, 2021 by PA

Sweden closed in on reaching the European Championship knockout stages for the first time since 2004 with a 1-0 victory over Slovakia.Emil Forsberg’s 77th-minute penalty settled an encounter which was low on chances and entertainment but lifted Jan Andersson’s side on to four points, leaving Slovakia likely needing to get a result against Spain in their final Euro 2020 Group E fixtur...Full Story »

Kevin De Bruyne inspires Belgium to comeback win over impressive Denmark

Posted Friday, June 18, 2021 by PA

Kevin De Bruyne came off the bench to fire Belgium into the last 16 with a comeback victory over Denmark on an emotional night in Copenhagen.Playing for the first time since suffering facial fractures during the Champions League final, the Manchester City playmaker set up Thorgan Hazard’s 55th-minute equaliser and then clinched a 2-1 Group B win with a stunning finish 20 minutes from time....Full Story »

Ukraine hold off North Macedonia to keep qualification hopes alive

Posted Thursday, June 17, 2021 by PA

Ukraine kept their hopes of reaching the last 16 at Euro 2020 alive after edging past North Macedonia.Quickfire first-half goals from Andriy Yarmolenko and Roman Yaremchuk earned an entertaining 2-1 win in Bucharest.Ezgjan Alioski pulled a goal back, scoring the rebound after his penalty was saved.Ruslan Malinovsky also missed a late spot-kick but it did not stop Ukraine moving level with Hollan...Full Story »

Italy 3 - 0 Switzerland: Manuel Locatelli scores twice as Italy breeze into last 16 at Euro 2020

Posted Thursday, June 17, 2021 by PA

Manuel Locatelli fired Italy into the knockout phase at Euro 2020 after a 3-0 win over Switzerland.The Sassuolo midfielder grabbed a classy brace before Ciro Immobile wrapped up a comfortable victory as Italy became the first team to book a spot in the last 16.Skipper Giorgio Chiellini had an early goal disallowed by VAR before going off injured in the only blow during a comfortable night at the...Full Story »

Turkey 0 - 2 Wales: Wales take huge step towards Euro 2020 knockout stage with win over Turkey

Posted Thursday, June 17, 2021 by PA

Wales took a huge step towards the knockout stage of Euro 2020 by beating Turkey 2-0 in Baku.Aaron Ramsey struck close to half-time – his 17th international goal – and Connor Roberts sewed up victory in the final seconds after Gareth Bale had missed a penalty.The win takes Wales onto four points and leaves them in a healthy position heading into their final Group A fixture against It...Full Story »

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