Wales boss Rob Page said missing out on Euro 2024 was “cruel” on his players after Poland edged a penalty shootout 5-4 to qualify in Cardiff on Tuesday. After the sides could not be separated in a tense 0-0 draw, Leeds winger Dan James was the only player to fail to score in the shootout. […]
Euro 2024 qualifying permutations: State of play, what teams need to qualify for Germany finals
The group stage of UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying sent 20 teams to the finals automatically after a set of fixtures which ended in November 2023. Several teams joined hosts Germany at the tournament with games to spare, but others only confirmed their places during the closing fixtures. Others knew they were guaranteed a qualifying playoff […]
Israel Out Of Euro 2024 Chase, Ukraine In Dramatic Fightback
Israel’s hopes of reaching the European Championships for the first time against the background of bloody conflict at home were shattered by a 4-1 defeat to Iceland on Thursday while war-torn Ukraine stayed on course for the finals with a last-gasp comeback. Due to the ongoing conflict with Hamas, Israel’s tie was switched to Budapest […]
Toni Kroos Says He's Not Germany's 'Saviour' Ahead Of Euro 2024 Return
World Cup winner Toni Kroos on Thursday announced he was coming out of international retirement ahead of Euro 2024, but insisted he was “not the saviour” of a struggling Germany team. Kroos, 34, will be available for selection in the upcoming March international friendlies against France and the Netherlands having stepped away from the national […]
Digital Euro Project Gets Going as ECB Launches Investigation Phase
After months of deliberation, the European Central Bank has decided to proceed with a digital euro project. Officials insist the new version of Europe’s common currency should “ensure privacy” and provide access to “the safest form of money” at a “negligible” cost to the environment, in comparison with bitcoin. Eurosystem Initiates Digital Euro Project The […]