Scot Gemmill felt Scotland Under-21s showed real spirit to compete with their Denmark counterparts despite suffering a 1-0 defeat in their European Championship qualifier at Tynecastle.The visitors claimed a deserved victory courtesy of an early strike from Gustav Isaksen to move five points ahead of the Scots after two rounds of Group I fixtures.But coach Gemmill was pleased with the way his yo...Full Story »

Scotland Under-21s suffered a blow in their quest to reach the 2023 European Championships as they lost 1-0 to Denmark at Tynecastle.Gustav Isaksen of Midtjylland scored the game’s only goal early on but the impressive visitors could have won more convincingly if they had been more clinical in front of goal.The defeat leaves Scot Gemmill’s team on one point after two games of their b...Full Story »

Steve Clarke insists team shape rather than personnel was behind Scotland’s dismal first-half performance in the 2-0 World Cup qualifying defeat by Denmark in Copenhagen.With right-sided defenders Stephen O’Donnell and Nathan Patterson unable to make the trip for Covid-19 reasons, Clarke sprung a surprise by moving his captain Andy Robertson to right wing-back with Kieran Tierne...Full Story »

Denmark struck early to finish off Scotland in their 2-0 World Cup qualifying win in Copenhagen.Steve Clarke’s side were two down in 15 minutes through goals from Daniel Wass and Joakim Maehle and were then run ragged for the rest of the first half.A reshuffled Scotland side with Lyndon Dykes on for the second half showed marked improvement but nowhere near enough to dent the scoreline.Whi...Full Story »

Mikkel Damsgaard hit the back of the net with a powerful free-kick after half an hour at Wembley. It appeared that Jordan Pickford had lost sight of the ball and was slow to try and save the shot, which was not fully in the corner of the goal. The England goalkeeper was likely obscured by the three-man Danish wall that moved into position moments before the shot. Referee Danny Makkelie checke...Full Story »

Denmark boss Kasper Hjulmand admits he is bitter after England ended his battling side’s Euro 2020 dream.Harry Kane’s extra-time winner sunk the Danes and earned the Three Lions a 2-1 semi-final win at Wembley.Kane scored after England were awarded a penalty by referee Danny Makkelie when Raheem Sterling went down under Joakim Maehle’s challenge.Kasper Schmeichel saved Kane&rsq...Full Story »

Harry Kane propelled England to just their second major tournament final as Gareth Southgate’s men secured an extra-time win against Denmark to set-up Sunday’s shot at European Championship glory.After topping their group, beating Germany and swatting aside Ukraine, this semi-final victory gives the Three Lions a chance to follow in the footsteps of the triumphant 1966 World Cup side...Full Story »

Gareth Southgate believes England’s recent semi-final experience means they go into Wednesday’s last-four clash with Denmark better prepared than at previous tournaments. The Three Lions are bidding to reach a first major tournament final since 1966, having fallen just short at the 2018 World Cup in Russia, where they lost in the semis. England then suffered more semi-final disap...Full Story »

DENMARK and Inter Milan star Christian Eriksen has been spotted for the first time since leaving hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest. The former Tottenham man collapsed in his nation's Euro 2020 opener against Finland last month. Christian Eriksen was recently spotted by a young footy fan at a beach in Denmark The Dane suffered a cardiac arrest in Denmark's Euro 2020 opener last monthCr...Full Story »

Denmark coach Kasper Hjulmand feels his players are carrying Christian Eriksen with them all the way to Wembley after booking a place in the semi-finals of Euro 2020.Thomas Delaney and Kasper Dolberg struck before half-time as the Danes beat the Czech Republic 2-1 in their quarter-final in Baku.Czech frontman Patrik Schick reduced the deficit with his fifth goal of the tournament in the 49th min...Full Story »

Denmark beat the Czech Republic 2-1 in Baku to book their place in the semi-final of Euro 2020.Thomas Delaney headed Denmark into an early lead and Kasper Dolberg also struck shortly before half-time.Czech frontman Patrik Schick reduced the deficit with his fifth goal of the tournament in the 49th minute, but it was Denmark who progressed to secure a semi-final spot at Wembley on July 7.VI SKAL ...Full Story »

Denmark coach Kasper Hjulmand is confident his side can continue to play without fear as they try to edge close to repeating the feat of their 1992 predecessors.The Danes have grown in stature as Euro 2020 has progressed after their horrific start when Christian Eriksen collapsed with a cardiac arrest in their opening defeat to Finland.They head into a quarter-final against the Czech Republic in...Full Story »

The playmaker, 29, continues to watch on as he recovers from his cardiac arrest. The Inter Milan star has been released from hospital as he continues his recovery from a cardiac arrest And he clearly enjoyed watching his team-mates turn on the style to beat Wales 4-0 in Amsterdam. Eriksen shared the Denmark national team's Instagram post of Dolberg wheeling away in celebration. The photo had...Full Story »

Wales captain Gareth Bale admitted a sense of frustration at what might have been after they were knocked out of Euro 2020 following a 4-0 defeat by Denmark in Amsterdam.Kasper Dolberg struck twice before late goals from Joakim Maehle and Martin Braithwaite capped an excellent display by the Danes at the Johan Cruyff Arena.Wales’ misery was compounded by the dismissal of substitute Harry W...Full Story »

Wales bowed out of Euro 2020 as Denmark cruised to a 4-0 last-16 win in Amsterdam.Kasper Dolberg’s double and late efforts from Joakim Maehle and Martin Braithwaite put the seal on an excellent Denmark display.Wales’ misery was compounded by the 90th-minute dismissal of substitute Harry Wilson for felling Maehle.🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 0-4 ...Full Story »

Denmark boss Kasper Hjulmand believes Amsterdam’s “huge” connection with Danish football will help them overcome Wales in their Euro 2020 showdown. The Danes reached the last 16 on a wave of emotion following Christian Eriksen’s cardiac arrest during their tournament opener against Finland. Eriksen spent five years at Ajax before joining Tottenham in 2013 and numerous...Full Story »

Denmark boss Kasper Hjulmand paid tribute to his players’ team spirit after they beat Russia 4-1 in Copenhagen and moved into the Euro 2020 round of 16.The Danes went 2-0 up through Mikkel Damsgaard’s stunning 38th-minute strike and a finish just before the hour mark from Yussuf Poulsen, who punished a mistake by Roman Zobnin.Russia replied with Artem Dzyuba’s 70th-minute penal...Full Story »

Denmark will face Wales in the Euro 2020 last 16 after clinching second place in Group B with a superb 4-1 victory over Russia in Copenhagen.The Danes took the lead in the 38th minute through a stunning Mikkel Damsgaard strike and Yussuf Poulsen doubled the advantage just before the hour mark as he punished a mistake by Roman Zobnin.Russia replied with Artem Dzyuba’s 70th-minute penalty be...Full Story »

Denmark's Christian Eriksen has been released from hospital after undergoing a successful operation, the Danish Football Association confirmed in a statement on Friday. Eriksen was admitted to hospital after he collapsed due to cardiac arrest in the 43rd minute of Denmark's opening Euro 2020 game against Finland on June 12. He was administered CPR and a defibrillator was used on him on the p...Full Story »

Kasper Hjulmand insisted Denmark are not done with Euro 2020 and has vowed to make it to the last 16 for Christian Eriksen.The 29-year-old midfielder, who suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch during the Danes’ 1-0 defeat by Finland on Saturday, is understood to have watched on television as they went down 2-1 to Belgium in Copenhagen on Thursday to leave their hopes of making it out of G...Full Story »