Alvaro Morata grabbed a dramatic winner as Spain beat Portugal in Braga to secure a place in the Nations League finals four. Portugal dominated the match but Spain stayed in the contest and in the 88th minute Morata lashed the ball home to silence most of the sold-out stadium after…
Kylian Mbappe fired France to Nations League glory on Sunday after netting the winner which completed a comeback from a goal down to beat Spain 2-1 in Milan. Mbappe struck with 10 minutes remaining to win the title for world champions France after Karim Benzema had levelled just two minutes…
Spain ended European champions Italy’s world record 37-match unbeaten run in an entertaining Nations League semifinal at the San Siro stadium on Wednesday. Albeit in Uefa’s secondary tournament, Spain got a measure of revenge for their Euro 2020 semi-final penalty shootout defeat by eventual winners Italy at Wembley. Ferran Torres…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles suffered a drop in the FIFA World Ranking and are now ranked 34th. The latest FIFA world ranking which was released on Thursday, August 12, 2021 and published on the football body’s official website saw the Super Eagles drop two places. Nigeria had been in 32nd position…
Spain’s Olympic men’s soccer campaign got off to a rocky start after they lost two players to injury in a goalless draw with Egypt, while Mexico stunned France 4-1 as the group stage kicked off on Thursday. The Spaniards, the last European men’s team to claim gold in 1992, arrived…
Italy beat Spain 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in a magnificent Euro 2020 semifinal at Wembley on Tuesday, as Jorginho converted the decisive kick to take the Azzurri through to the final of a tournament in which they have been the outstanding side. Federico Chiesa looked as if…
Spain advance to the quarter-finals of Euro 2020 after beating Croatia in dramatic fashion in extra time of an eight-goal thriller. Luis Enrique‘s side were rocked when Croatia substitutes Mislav Orsic and Mario Pasalic scored twice in the final five minutes to come back from 3-1 down and force extra…
Ferran Torres scored his first career hat-trick as Spain crushed Germany 6-0 to join France in the four-team Nations League finals. Germany were powerless to stop Luis Enrique‘s relentless side as the visitors suffered their worst defeat in a competitive game and the most humiliating since losing by the same…
Ukraine pulled off a shocking 1-0 win against Spain who had gone undefeated in nearly two years as they paid the price for a host of missed chances in the Uefa Nations League on Tuesday. Leeds forward Rodrigo spurned two headed chances as Ukraine goalkeeper Georgi Bushchan continually frustrated the…
