Tag: Euro 2024

Euro 2024: France-Belgium, 1-0
Euro 2024

Euro 2024: France-Belgium, 1-0

By Score More With patience and minimal risk, France controlled Belgium and secured the victory with a late own goal, leaving the Red Devils with little time to respond. Tactical Balance and Patience In the 76th encounter between these well-acquainted neighbors, both teams displayed significant caution. Didier Deschamps, France's coach, adjusted his attack by bringing back Griezmann to support Kylian Mbappé and Marcus Thuram. Domenico Tedesco, Belgium's coach, also made changes up front, pairing Openda with Lukaku and positioning Carrasco and Dokú on the wings to capitalize on quick transitions. Quiet First Half France maintained greater possession, frequently advancing on the right flank where Koundé made deep runs. Belgium focused on quick transitions, utilizing Lukaku and Opend...
Euro 2024: Spain Overwhelms Georgia 4-1 to Advance to Quarterfinals
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Euro 2024: Spain Overwhelms Georgia 4-1 to Advance to Quarterfinals

By Score More Cologne, Germany – In a match that was anticipated to be a "David versus Goliath" encounter, Spain asserted their dominance with a commanding 4-1 victory over Georgia, securing their place in the Euro 2024 quarterfinals. The Spanish side, having already impressed with three wins in the group stage, continued their form, though not without a momentary scare. First Half: A Dominant Display and a Shock Lead From the opening whistle, Spain displayed their characteristic possession-based play, keeping the ball and dictating the tempo. Within the first 12 minutes, Spain had already forced five corners and several saves from Georgian goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili. The match seemed to be headed in one direction – towards Georgia's goal. However, football's unpredictability ca...
Euro 2024: England’s Stunning Comeback Secures Quarterfinal Spot
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Euro 2024: England’s Stunning Comeback Secures Quarterfinal Spot

By Score More Gelsenkirchen, Germany – In an astonishing turn of events, England narrowly avoided an early exit from Euro 2024, defeating Slovakia 2-1 in a gripping match that went into extra time. Jude Bellingham’s spectacular bicycle kick in the dying moments of regular time set the stage for Harry Kane to secure victory and a quarterfinal berth against Switzerland. Slovakia, following a consistent strategy from their previous matches, took the lead through Schranz in the first half, leaving England in a precarious position. The first 45 minutes saw England struggling, their performance described as "miserable," with Slovakia effectively neutralizing their attempts with a well-coordinated defense. First Half Woes for England From the outset, England dominated possession but found t...
F1: Collision Between Norris and Verstappen Clears Path for Russell’s Triumph
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F1: Collision Between Norris and Verstappen Clears Path for Russell’s Triumph

By Score More Mercedes Wins in Austria After Thrilling Race Finale In what seemed destined to be another victory for Max Verstappen, the Austrian Grand Prix, the 11th race of the Formula 1 World Championship, concluded with a dramatic twist, paving the way for George Russell to claim a stunning victory for Mercedes. The Dutch driver, racing on his home track at the Red Bull Ring, had a near-perfect weekend, leading for most of the race. However, a collision with Lando Norris of McLaren upended the race and cleared the path for Russell's victory. Starting from pole position, Verstappen quickly distanced himself from the chasing pack. The race only became interesting when Verstappen began complaining about his hard tires, despite holding a comfortable seven-second lead over Norris. On l...
Germany Triumphs Over Denmark 2-0 in Euro 2024 Thriller
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Germany Triumphs Over Denmark 2-0 in Euro 2024 Thriller

By Score More Signal Iduna Park, Germany – Germany secured a 2-0 victory over Denmark in a match filled with dramatic moments and secured their spot in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024. They now await the result of the match between Spain and the surprising Georgia. Tonight's game had it all: rain, thunderstorms, three disallowed goals, and a penalty awarded by VAR. Despite a strong challenge from Denmark, it is the tournament hosts who advance. Christian Andersen, sharing his name with the famous fairytale author, will long remember this game. Germany Takes Control Early The home team started strongly, dominating possession and exploiting the flanks through Kimmich and David Raum, one of Nagelsmann’s surprise starters. Denmark was forced to retreat as Germany, eager to bounce back fro...
The Round of 16 matches for EURO 2024
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The Round of 16 matches for EURO 2024

By Score More The Round of 16 of UEFA EURO 2024 will begin on Saturday, June 29, with the matches Switzerland vs. Italy and Germany vs. Denmark. The eight games will be played over four nights, concluding with Austria vs. Turkey on Tuesday, July 2. June 29 Match 38: Switzerland vs. Italy (Berlin, 17:00) Match 37: Germany vs. Denmark (Dortmund, 20:00) June 30 Match 40: England vs. Slovakia (Gelsenkirchen, 17:00) Match 39: Spain vs. Georgia (Cologne, 20:00) July 1 Match 42: France vs. Belgium (Düsseldorf, 17:00) Match 41: Portugal vs. Slovenia (Frankfurt, 20:00) July 2 Match 43: Romania vs. Netherlands (Munich, 17:00) Match 44: Austria vs. Turkey (Leipzig, 20:00) July 3 and 4: Rest days
Euro 2024: Georgia Stuns Portugal with 2-0 Victory
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Euro 2024: Georgia Stuns Portugal with 2-0 Victory

By Score More In a surprising turn of events, Georgia defeated Portugal 2-0 in the final match of Group F at Euro 2024, held in Gelsenkirchen on Wednesday. Despite earlier triumphs, this loss serves as a reality check for Portugal, who had already secured their place in the knockout stages. Tactical Shake-up by Martínez Portuguese coach Roberto Martínez made significant changes to the lineup, retaining only Diogo Costa, Palhinha, and Cristiano Ronaldo from the previous match. The tactical formation also shifted back to a 3-4-3, reminiscent of their setup against Czechia. Georgia, on the other hand, approached the game with relentless determination, embodying a fierce, almost South American style of play. Known as the "Crusaders," the Georgian team fought for every ball, contested eve...
Euro 2024: Turkey Advances to Knockouts with 2-1 Victory Over Czechia
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Euro 2024: Turkey Advances to Knockouts with 2-1 Victory Over Czechia

By Score More In a dramatic final match of Group F, Turkey secured their place in the Round of 16 at Euro 2024 by defeating Czechia 2-1 in Hamburg on Wednesday night. This victory, coupled with Georgia's surprise win over Portugal, saw the Turks advance in second place, leaving the Czechs at the bottom of the group. Early Drama and Tactical Battles With Portugal already through as group winners, the remaining three teams were locked in a fierce battle for the second spot. Georgia’s early goal against Portugal put extra pressure on the Czech Republic, who needed a win to progress. The match began with the Czechs on the front foot. Provod, who scored against Portugal earlier in the tournament, tested Turkish goalkeeper Gunok with a strong shot. The aerial threat from Czechia, due to th...
Euro 2024: Ukraine and Belgium Draw 0-0, Ukrainians Eliminated
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Euro 2024: Ukraine and Belgium Draw 0-0, Ukrainians Eliminated

By Score More The final matchday of Group E concluded with everything still up in the air, but both matches ended in draws, leaving the standings unchanged. Belgium and Ukraine played to a goalless draw, resulting in mixed emotions for both teams. Ukraine finished last in the group and is out of Euro 2024, while Belgium, finishing second, now face a daunting Round of 16 match against France, and potentially Portugal in the quarters. Disappointment and Resilience Ukraine showed resilience and briefly glimpsed the knockout stage, but ultimately fell short. Belgium, on the other hand, continued to underwhelm. The Red Devils, despite high expectations, have struggled to impress, and face an uphill battle ahead. Their fans, justified in their frustration, voiced their discontent with boos ...