Tag: UEFA European Football Championships
England looks to learn from semifinal losses at Euro 2020
LONDON — After playing in two semifinals and losing both, England captain Harry Kane knows to be wary.
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Reaching final the latest step in Italian soccer’s rebirth
LONDON — Bouncing in a huddle on the Wembley Stadium field, roared on by thousands of fans, Italy’s players savored the celebrations, soaking up...
Spain, Italy take unbeaten runs into Euro 2020 semifinals
LONDON — Luis Enrique thought for a couple of seconds, looked straight back at the questioner, and gave the curtest of replies.
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Italy defender Spinazzola undergoes successful surgery
TURKU, Finland — Italy defender Leonardo Spinazzola had surgery on his Achilles tendon on Monday in Finland.
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After feeling pain as a fan, Maguire helped England revival
LONDON — Harry Maguire doesn’t need reminding just how miserable it could feel being an England fan.
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Longtime tormentor Italy stands in way of Spain at Euro 2020
LONDON — They are opponents who have long struck fear into the heart of Spanish soccer.
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Brazil fans not in the mood for Copa America semifinals
RIO DE JANEIRO — Soccer fans at the fancy PiraquĂŞ club in Rio de Janeiro can’t wait to once again gather at the bar...
Denmark taking Eriksen inspiration to Wembley at Euro 2020
BAKU, Azerbaijan — Christian Eriksen’s absence makes it even harder to forget what happened to him.
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England defenders keep 5 clean sheets after facing setbacks
LONDON — Five games, no goals conceded.
England’s defense at the...
Czech Republic captain Darida retires from national team
PRAGUE, Czech Republic — A day after the Czech Republic was eliminated from the European Championship, team captain VladimĂr Darida retired from international soccer.
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