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They say it's not over until the fat lady sings - but in Denmark's case she has only gone up to the microphone.A win is absolutely necessary against Russia if the Danes are to have any chance of staying in the tournament beyond the group stage, but even three points may not be enough to keep them in Euro 2020. The Kasper Hjulmand team must win, win well and hope for some favorites elsewhere in the competition to keep them alive. And here is the team they have to put together when they want to do it. Schmeichel will be one…

A victory against Finland last time puts Russia in a strong position when they look to make the 16th anniversary in Euro 2020. Qualification is in their own hands; a win or even a draw against Denmark would be enough to send them from Group B.But Stanislav Cherchesov's team does not want to leave anything to chance and end their group campaign as strongly as possible with a victory.Dzhikiya applauds fans full time against Finland / Kirill Kudryavtsev - Pool / Getty ImagesMatvey Safonov (GK) - The 22-year-old is already…

There always seems to be a match at a major international tournament that is remembered for the quality of the goals scored, and this was the Euro 2020 contribution in Baku on Sunday.Switzerland were comfortable 3-1 winners and knocked out everyone's dark horses before the tournament in the group stage with a total of zero points and one goal.Each goal was straight from the top box, with Haris Seferovic opening the scoring early with a low shot over Ugurcan Cakir from the edge of the box. Xherdan Shaqiri then doubled the…

Xulalka qaranka Talyaaniga iyo Wales ayaa kasoo baxay Group-ka ee tartanka qaramada Yurub oo kulamadii saddexaad ee dhamaadka ahaa lasoo gabogabeeyey, waxaana bahdilkii ugu xumaa gaadhay oo tartanka macasalaameeyey xulka qaranka Turkey.Talyaaniga ayaa kusoo gudbay dhibcihii ugu badnaa oo ah SAGAAL, waxaanay wada badiyeen dhamaan saddexdii ciyaaroodba iyagoo kusoo xidhay guul 1-0 ah oo ay ka gaadheen Wales.Xulka qaranka Azzuri ayaa saddexda kulan ee ay ka heleen sagaalka dhibcood waxay ku dhaliyeen toddoba gool iyo shabaqooda…

Wales qualified for the quarter-finals despite losing their final Euro 2020 group stage game 1-0 to Italy, where Ethan Ampadu saw red early in the second half.The Azzurri made eight changes from the side that defeated Switzerland 3-0 last time but showed few signs of rust. After dominating from the start, they opened the scoring just before the break with Matteo Pessina beating Marco Verratti's free kick at the front post. At the start of the second half, Wales hoped for a comeback with a hammer blow when Ethan Ampadu…

Halyeyga reer England ee Frank Lampard ayaa magacaabay shantii xiddig  ee ugu wanaagsanaa ee uu ka garab ciyaaray intii uu garoomada ku jiray, kuwaas oo uu kusoo daray hal laacib oo ay Manchester City u wada ciyaareen waqti kooban oo uu kooxdaas joogay.Lampard ayaa ka mid ahaa ciyaartoyda khadka dhexe ee ugu guulaha badan kubadda cagta Ingiriiska, waxaana 13 sannadood oo uu joogay Chelsea uu ku guuleystay koobab badan, laakiin waqtigii uu Manchester City ayay is heleen Sergio Aguero oo uu kusoo darsaday liiska ciyaartoydii…

N’Golo Kante ayaa loo saadaalinayaa inuu ku guuleysanayo abaal-marinta Ballon d’Or ee xiddignimada sannadkan iyadoo uu qiimayn ahaan iyo hadal-hayntaba ka horreeyo Cristiano Ronaldo iyo Lionel Messi.Sida uu rumaysan yahay weeraryahankii hore ee Manchester United ee Louis Saha, ma jiro ciyaartoy ka wanaagsan N’Golo Kante oo qaadan kara abaal-marinta xiddiga adduunka sannadkan, haddii ay dhacdo oo ciyaartoy kale la siiyana waxay noqon doontaa ‘fadeexad weyn’.N’Golo Kante oo ay da’diisu tahay 30 jir, wuxuu door libaax kasoo…

UEFA has appointed an inspector to investigate alleged abuses that took place during Hungary's matches against both France and Portugal.The match against France, which ended 1-1 with Attila Fiola and Antoine Griezmann getting the goals, took place in Budapest on Saturday afternoon, where Kylian Mbappe is alleged to have been subjected to racial abuse during the European Championship 2020 match.As reported by De Telegraaf, some of the Hungarian fans present directed racist abuses at Mbappe during 90 minutes. Apollo is said…

Torquay United goalkeeper Lucas Covolan made a dramatic equalizer in injury time in the National League play-offs on Sunday afternoon and took Hartlepool United to extra time in Ashton Gate.The Seagulls had to chase the game from the 35th minute, after forward Luke Armstrong gave Hartlepool the lead with a fantastic finish, losing Monkey Hangers closer to promotion. Torquay's hopes of getting back into the football league vanished with each passing second as the game went into injury. Gary Johnson's men got one last roll of…

Gareth Southgate has confirmed that Harry Kane will retain his place in England's final Euro 2020 group stage match against the Czech Republic on Tuesday. Kane has been criticized for his production at the tournament so far. He was a marginal figure in the Three Lions' 1-0 victory over Croatia and also struggled when his side made it 0-0 against Scotland on Friday. During both matches, Kane was replaced, leading to speculation that he might fall on the bench for England's meeting with the Czechs. In an interview with ITV,…