Portugal's forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo, goalkeeper #22 Diogo Costa and defender #03 Pepe arrive on the pitch for the UEFA Euro 2024 round of 16 football match between Portugal and Slovenia at the Frankfurt Arena in Frankfurt am Main on July 1, 2024. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP)

Ronaldo starts as Portugal change shape in Slovenia last 16 Euros clash

Cristiano Ronaldo leads the line for Portugal in their Euro 2024 last 16 clash with Slovenia on Monday in Frankfurt, looking for his first goal of the tournament. The 39-year-old striker will
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El-Kanemi Warriors celebrating with the President Federation Cup after beating Abia Warriors 2-0 in the final match at Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos…on Saturday.

NNL commends El-Kanemi for victory as club plans for Confederation Cup

President Federation Cup champions, El-Kanemi Warriors, will begin immediate fortification of the squad for the 2024/25 CAF Confederation Cup, which begins later this year, an official of the club has said. El-Kanemi
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England's midfielder #10 Jude Bellingham celebrates with England's forward #09 Harry Kane after scoring his team's first goal during the UEFA Euro 2024 round of 16 football match between England and Slovakia at the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen on June 30, 2024. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)

Bellingham, Kane rescue England from shock Euro 2024 exit to Slovakia

England escaped an embarrassing last 16 exit at Euro 2024 thanks to Jude Bellingham’s overhead kick before Harry Kane struck in extra-time for a 2-1 win over Slovakia on Sunday. The Three
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France's forward #10 Kylian Mbappe, wearing a protective mask, looks on during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group D football match between France and Poland at the BVB Stadion in Dortmund on June 25, 2024. (Photo by OZAN KOSE / AFP)

Mbappe finds face mask ‘horrible’ as France captain plays on with broken nose

France captain Kylian Mbappe admitted that playing with a mask to protect his broken nose was “absolutely horrible” as he prepared for Monday’s last-16 clash with Belgium at Euro 2024. “I didn’t
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Germany's players gesture to fans at the end of the UEFA Euro 2024 round of 16 football match between Germany and Denmark at the BVB Stadion Dortmund in Dortmund on June 29, 2024. (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP)

Euro hosts Germany pass Denmark test but clouds remain

Germany are through to the quarter finals of a major tournament for the first time in eight years, but clouds remain for Julian Nagelsmann’s Euro 2024 hosts. The home side won 2-0
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Serbia's tennis player Novak Djokovic reacts at the end of the UEFA Euro 2024 Group C football match between Denmark and Serbia at the Munich Football Arena in Munich on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)

Djokovic battles to save legacy of Wimbledon’s golden generation

Novak Djokovic is poised to mount a one-man battle to preserve the legacy of Wimbledon’s golden generation in the face of an increasingly successful new wave spearheaded by Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik
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France's midfielder #07 Antoine Griezmann applauds after the UEFA Euro 2024 Group D football match between France and Poland at the BVB Stadion in Dortmund on June 25, 2024. (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD / AFP)

Has Griezmann become a problem for France at Euro 2024?

Majestic at the 2022 World Cup, Antoine Griezmann’s current struggles reflect that of a France side for whom the goals have worryingly dried up at Euro 2024 ahead of their last-16 clash
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Argentina's forward #22 Lautaro Martinez (C) celebrates scoring his team's first goal with teammates during the Conmebol 2024 Copa America tournament group A football match between Argentina and Peru at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida on June 29, 2024. (Photo by Chris ARJOON / AFP)
Argentina's forward #22 Lautaro Martinez (C) celebrates scoring his team's first goal with teammates during the Conmebol 2024 Copa America tournament group A football match between Argentina and Peru at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida on June 29, 2024. (Photo by Chris ARJOON / AFP)

Copa America: Messiless Argentina down Peru as Canada advance into knockouts

Argentina shrugged off the injury absence of Lionel Messi to maintain their perfect start at the Copa America on Saturday with a 2-0 victory over Peru in Miami. Lautaro Martinez scored twice
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