A video of Jesse Lingard cheering on the England boys with fans in his local has surfaced online and it makes for great viewing. Lingard made Gareth Southgate’s provisional England squad before being excluded from the 26-man party for the European Championship. Despite not making the cut, the 28-year-old offered his support for the Three Lions and celebrated their victory … Read more
Kalvin Phillips dropped an international masterclass against Croatia and his stunning individual highlights make for incredible viewing. Phillips starred as England beat Croatia 1-0 at Wembley Stadium to kick off their European Championship with a big win. Can we just talk about this guy? 🤩 pic.twitter.com/h5xgRJS6Qo — England (@England) June 13, 2021 The Leeds United midfielder … Read more
Andriy Yarmolenko scored a goal of the tournament contender with a sensational curling left-footed strike against the Netherlands. Yarmolenko bagged a wondergoal which proved to be in vain as Ukraine lost 3-2 in Amsterdam on Sunday. In the 75th minute, the West Ham man cut onto his trusted left peg and unleashed an unstoppable shot past the … Read more
England beat Croatia 1-0 in Group D thanks to a second-half goal from Raheem Sterling, but it was Kalvin Phillips who starred, setting up the goal and keeping his team ticking. The squad of Gareth Southgate got off to a fast start, hitting the post within the opening 10 minutes and putting goalkeeper Dominik … Read more
The 50 best players in the world for 2021 have been named and ranked – and there is an absolutely huge surprise regarding who’s No 1. Barcelona’s Lionel Messi is second on football magazine FourFourTwo’s annual countdown, beaten to top spot by Manchester City’s playmaker Kevin De Bruyne, fresh off back-to-back PFA Player of the Year … Read more
Denmark’s Christian Eriksen stable after collapsing during match against Finland The group stage match was suspended after Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed on the field. Upon his collapse, the referee stopped the game and Eriksen’s teammates formed a circle around him to shield him as medics performed chest compressions. UEFA says the player has … Read more
Romelu Lukaku dedicated his goal to club colleague Christian Eriksen, who collapsed during his side’s game against Finland. After scoring for Belgium against Russia, Lukaku ran straight to the camera and shouted: “Chris, I love you” in a classy celebration. “Chris, Chris… I love you!” ❤️ Romelu Lukaku gives #BEL an early lead over #RUS – before … Read more
Denmark international Simon Kjaer could well have helped save the life of teammate Christian Eriksen. With no one near him, 29-year-old Eriksen collapsed towards the end of the first half of Denmark’s Euro 2020 opener with Finland. Simon Kjaer with the Eriksen family 😢♥️#EURO2020 pic.twitter.com/nwFe0hkZni — موسى (@MousaQi) June 12, 2021 In deeply distressing … Read more
Denmark players surround stricken Christian Eriksen. WOLFGANG RATTAY/AFP via Getty Images Denmark’s Euro 2020 Group B game with Finland was suspended just before half-time after Christian Eriksen collapsed on the field. Medics ran onto the field to help the Internazionale midfielder as he lay stricken on the ground. Players from both sides looked on with concern as medics administered CPR. We’re still yet … Read more