Roberto Martinez confirms he is NOT quitting as Belgium manager in wake of their Euro 2020 disappointment and says none of his ageing stars will consider international retirement after yet another tournament failure By Max Winters For Mailonline Published: 15:10 BST, 8 July 2021 | Updated: 15:10 BST, 8 July 2021 Roberto Martinez has confirmed … Read more
Euro 2020 race for the Golden Boot: Harry Kane is now just ONE GOAL behind Cristiano Ronaldo, who will win as things stand… while Switzerland’s Steven Zuber has the most assists so far By Matt Davies For Mailonline Published: 23:30 BST, 7 July 2021 | Updated: 23:37 BST, 7 July 2021 Euro 2020 has now … Read more
‘We’re back among the football greats’: Italian papers lavish praise on Roberto Mancini’s ‘beautiful’ side after knocking out Belgium to set up Euro 2020 semi-final clash with Spain By Sam Mcevoy For Mailonline Published: 09:10 BST, 3 July 2021 | Updated: 09:13 BST, 3 July 2021 The Italian press have heaped praise on Roberto Mancini’s … Read more
Kevin De Bruyne reveals he played ‘with torn ankle ligaments’ in Belgium’s Euro 2020 defeat by Italy, admitting it was ‘a miracle but I felt a responsibility’ to be fit for quarter-final loss in Munich By Dan Ripley for MailOnline Published: 00:44 BST, 3 July 2021 | Updated: 00:56 BST, 3 July 2021 Kevin De … Read more
Belgium vs Italy LIVE: Kevin De Bruyne STARTS for Roberto Martinez’s side but Eden Hazard misses out while Federico Chiesa plays for the Azzurri as two of Euro 2020’s heavyweights collide for a semi-final spot Belgium starting XI: Courtois, Alderweireld, Vermaelen, Vertonghen, Meunier, Tielemans, Witsel, Thorgan Hazard, Doku, De Bruyne, Lukaku Italy starting XI: Donnarumma, … Read more
Belgium left sweating over the fitness of Kevin De Bruyne and Eden Hazard for Euro 2020 quarter-final clash with Italy after both men were forced off injured in bruising win over Portugal Kevin De Bruyne was forced off with an ankle injury after being fouled Eden Hazard was substituted near the end as he clutched … Read more
CHRIS WHEELER: Romelu Lukaku can still catch Cristiano Ronaldo as Euro 2020’s top scorer as Belgium knocked out Portugal… with both talismen needing rough treatment from opposition defenders to stop them By Chris Wheeler for MailOnline Published: 22:09 BST, 27 June 2021 | Updated: 22:30 BST, 27 June 2021 Given the damage both players are … Read more
Roy Keane is NOT surprised to see Portugal drop Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes for crunch Euro 2020 clash with Belgium… as Ian Wright says the playmaker has ‘no energy’ after gruelling Old Trafford campaign By Faaez Samadi For Mailonline Published: 19:47 BST, 27 June 2021 | Updated: 19:51 BST, 27 June 2021 Roy Keane … Read more
When Eden Hazard joined Real Madrid in 2019, the brief was to replicate the Galactico glamour of Cristiano Ronaldo who had left the Bernabeu for Turin the previous year. To say the experiment hasn’t worked so far is an understatement. Hazard has scored only five goals in two injury-plagued seasons in Spain with a broken … Read more
LIVE – EURO 2020: Belgium look to seal top spot in Group B against Finland as Denmark hope to record first win of the tournament against Russia and sneak into knockout stages Finland starting XI: Hradecky, Raitala, Toivio, Arajuuri, O’Shaughnessy, Uronen, Lod, Sparv, Kamara, Pohjanpalo, Pukki Belgium starting XI: Courtois, Boyata, Denayer, Vermaelen, Trossard, De … Read more