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Reined-in Kane can thrive despite weird Euro 2024 for the alpha dogs in attack | Jonathan Liew
The Guardian· 1 hour agoLast week, after Portugal were eliminated by France, I wrote something about Cristiano Ronaldo which ended up getting a fair bit of pushback from his many charmingly devoted followers around ...
Goalkeeping expert explains why penalty takers stutter before shooting
GiveMeSport· 1 day agoPenalty kicks are the ultimate game of cat and mouse between the taker and the goalkeeper. Taking a...
Mike Maignan & Cody Gakpo feature in best combined XI among semi-finalists
The Sun· 1 day agoGOALKEEPER: Mike Maignan (£4.5m) There's been a lot of talk about how France are yet to score a goal...
Could Messi catch Ronaldo at top of international scoring charts?
New York Times· 2 days agoA new frontier has creaked ajar in the seemingly eternal rivalry between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. In recent years, Messi appeared, by most objective metrics, to have pulled clear ...
The stutter run-up is Euro 2024's trending penalty technique - but why do players do it?
New York Times· 2 days agoFrom Kai Havertz to Cristiano Ronaldo to Robert Lewandowski to Jude Bellingham, it seems risky, it...
Hansi Flick's first day at Barcelona: Nine senior players, youth prospects and tournament absentees
New York Times· 2 days agoWhen Barcelona coach Hansi Flick welcomes his players back for pre-season training today, the German...
Perfection, by Lamine Yamal
New York Times· 2 days agoA space that wasn’t apparent to the other 21 players on the pitch, notably France goalkeeper Mike Maignan, or the 75,000 fans in the stands, suddenly appeared. When it did, Pedri, on the Spanish ...
Spain beats France 2-1 to reach Euro 2024 final. Yamal sets the mark as youngest-ever scorer
Associated Press via Yahoo Sport· 2 days agoAfter seeing off another one of the pre-tournament favorites to reach the Euro 2024 final, Spain...
Footballers who won Olympic gold medals
FourFourTwo· 3 days agoFootball has been a part of the Olympics since 1900 – four years after the inaugural Games in Athens. In 1968 until 1980, the tournament was contested by...
Spain vs France prediction, betting tips and odds + get 50-1 on Mike Maignan to make a save with...
Racing Post· 3 days agoSpain's slick attackers may meet their match in the form of a French defence who are yet to concede from open play at Euro 2024 and another epic knockout tie could be on the cards. Place a max ...