Euro 2020: Switzerland beat France after match goes to penalties
Switzerland are through to the quarter-finals of Euro 2020 after the day’s second goal-fest saw them beat France in a penalty shootout. Just like the Read more
Switzerland are through to the quarter-finals of Euro 2020 after the day’s second goal-fest saw them beat France in a penalty shootout. Just like the Read more
Spain are through to the quarter-finals of Euro 2020, after an eight-goal thriller against Croatia on Monday. The teams were even at 3-3 following an Read more
What is happening at EURO 2020 on Monday? Croatia will face Spain at 6pm CEST at Parken Stadium in Copenhagen. France will face Switzerland at Read more
BY PRINCELY ONYENWE, IMO Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu has urged both the state and federal governments not to shy away from supporting the Sports Writer’s Read more
Belgium stopped Cristiano Ronaldo on one end, and had just enough attacking power on the other. The top-ranked Belgians held Ronaldo scoreless Sunday and held Read more
Once the Oranje were shown red, it all went the Czech Republic’s way. So much so that someone other than Patrik Schick finally scored for Read more
The Tour de France got underway on Saturday from the western port city of Brest. The cycling event was scheduled in its traditional spot during Read more
The lineup for the EURO 2020 knockout stage was completed on Wednesday with the 16 teams now given a few days to recuperate and strategise. Read more
Leon Goretzka scored late to keep Germany in the European Championship after a 2-2 draw against Hungary on Wednesday. Jamal Musiala made an immediate impact Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo’s goals are adding up fast, and they are taking Portugal deeper into yet another tournament. Ronaldo scored two penalties Wednesday to help the Read more
Even with two goals, Robert Lewandowski still couldn’t stop Poland from making an early exit at the European Championship. The FIFA player of the year Read more
A bizarre blunder by the goalkeeper helped Spain find its scoring touch at the European Championship. And it also helped them advance to the round Read more
An activist with a rainbow flag ran onto the field and held it up in front of the teams during the Hungarian national anthem before Read more
England confirmed their place in the last 16 of the European Championships, finishing top of Group D with seven points after a 1-0 win over Read more
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday expressed concern about the easing of restrictions by some of the EURO 2020 host countries. The UN agency, Read more
This article dates from Tuesday June 22. Who’s playing who on Tuesday? What to expect from today’s fixtures? World Cup finalists Croatia face elimination from Read more
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Monday called for the EURO 2020 final to be moved out of London because of the spread of the Read more
Andreas Christensen and Joakim Maehle scored late goals to give Denmark a 4-1 victory over Russia at the European Championship. Mikkel Damsgaard put Denmark ahead Read more
Belgium secured a third straight victory at the European Championship by beating Finland 2-0 to finish in first place in Group B. Finland fell behind Read more
Christoph Baumgartner put Austria into the knockout stage at the European Championship for the first time, by scoring the only goal in his team’s 1-0 Read more
Memphis Depay scored a goal and was involved in two more from Georginio Wijnaldum in the Netherlands’ 3-0 victory over North Macedonia at the European Read more
A senior Polish judge has controversially accused Sweden of stealing her country’s heritage during a 17th-century war. Krystyna Pawłowicz, a Constitutional Tribunal judge and a Read more
BY PRINCELY ONYENWE, IMO Governor Hope Uzodinma has made another move to revive the DAN AYIAM stadium which was left decayed by the previous Government. Read more
After an impressive run to the quarter-finals as hosts of the 2018 World Cup, the Russian national football team have a new look for this Read more
The highest-ranked team in the world, Belgium are arguably the in-form nation entering EURO 2020. After a perfect qualifying campaign featuring 40 goals — including Read more
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho claimed he is treated differently from other managers by the media as he hit back at Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s criticism of Read more
American golf legend Tiger Woods is “fortunate to be alive” after a car crash in California which saw firefighters having to cut him free from Read more
Lionel Messi scored his 644th goal for Barcelona during his side’s victory over Real Valladolid to break Pele’s record of the most goals for one Read more
The Gunners captain fired blanks in the 1-0 defeat by Burnley and the disappointing showings are now creeping in regularly Arsenal 0-1 Burnley. Just when you Read more
The Secretary of the Ogun State Chapter of the Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON) kehide Adeyemi has said that the organisation is planning to Read more
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