In light of recent discussions surrounding squad size for the upcoming European Championship, UEFA has expressed willingness to consider increasing squads from the traditional 23 players to 26. This decision comes after Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman highlighted the challenges posed by injuries in modern football and advocated for a larger squad size to accommodate unforeseen
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Georgia’s national football team made history by qualifying for Euro 2024 after a thrilling 4-2 victory in a penalty shootout against Greece. This achievement marked the country’s first qualification for a major tournament, sparking widespread celebrations across the nation. Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze expressed his congratulations to the team, highlighting the significance of this historic
The upcoming 2024 European Championship will be Germany’s first major event on home soil since the 2006 World Cup. However, the lack of excitement surrounding the team is evident among fans, players, and coach Julian Nagelsmann. Despite this, the recent friendly win against Netherlands showcased a different approach by Nagelsmann, opting for a simplistic and
Ukraine’s recent qualification for the Euro 2024 soccer finals has served as a ray of light in an otherwise dark period for the country. With ongoing conflict with Russia casting a shadow over the nation, the success of the national team on the football pitch has provided a much-needed distraction for the Ukrainian people. The
One of the most intriguing storylines leading up to the Wales vs. Poland playoff final is the unbeaten run of Wales right-back Connor Roberts. Roberts attributes his success to a simple yet powerful element – his mustache. He claims to have never lost a game at club level while sporting his mustache, a streak that
Austria made headlines with a lightning-fast goal scored by Christoph Baumgartner against Slovakia, setting a new record for the fastest goal in Austrian national team history. Baumgartner’s incredible feat of finding the net just six seconds into the match left fans in awe as he weaved past defenders and struck a low finish from 20
England’s recent high-profile friendly matches have once again raised doubts about their ability to consistently perform against the biggest nations in football. Despite Gareth Southgate’s earnest efforts to guide the team to success, results like the 1-0 defeat to Brazil at Wembley only serve to amplify concerns. In their encounters with top-ranked teams, England’s weaknesses
Gareth Southgate, the current manager of the England national football team, recently addressed the rumors linking him to the vacant managerial position at Manchester United. He expressed his displeasure at the speculation and deemed it as “completely disrespectful” to the current United boss, Erik ten Hag. Southgate made it clear that he is solely focused
As Euro 2024 approaches, Germany finds themselves facing a series of challenges that are keeping them from being fully prepared for the tournament. With less than three months to go, coach Julian Nagelsmann has acknowledged that the team is still far from being tournament-ready. The team recently experienced a mixed start under Nagelsmann’s leadership, with
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has expressed his disapproval of the England shirts that will be used at this year’s European Championship. He criticized the alteration of the St. George’s Cross on the shirts and called for them to be changed back to the original version. Starmer believes that the multicoloured St. George’s Cross printed