Football news, match reports and fixtures (2024)

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    Undeniable beauty of Euro 2024 can briefly unite a fractured Europe

    Barney Ronay

    Swathes of the continent will attempt to pull together over the next four weeks around what should be a thrilling tournament

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    Scotland get serious as Clarke’s men eye their chance to make history

    Ewan Murray

    Scotland are clear underdogs against Germany but Clarke’s class of 2024 have given supporters a reason to believe

    • ScotlandRobertson and team driven by chance to be legends

    • ScotlandGilmour bullish about causing Germany upset

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      England

      Gallagher admits he was not good enough for Scotland
    • Tommy Banks

      Former England and Bolton player dies aged 94
    • ‘We have everything’

      Nagelsmann talks up Germany before opener
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      Nagelsmann still trying to solve Gündogan puzzle
    • Transfer news

      Chelsea make contact with Palace over deal for Olise
    • Borussia Dortmund

      Terzic stands down as coach, citing ‘new era’
    • Club World Cup

      Union starts legal action against Fifa over expansion
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      Thewarm glow of pre-Euros optimism
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    Everything you need to know (and more) about every squad member in Germany

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    ‘Hard work got me here’

    Ezedetermined to take England chance
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    Sam Kerr

    Forward gives Chelsea big boost by signing two-year extension
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  • West Ham

    Club complete deal for Guilherme from Palmeiras
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    Part 22: unfancied Georgia have generational talents
  • Midfield conundrum

    Whowill Southgate turn to for England at Euros?
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    England succession plan in place, insists FA chief
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    Czech Republic

    Soucek-led team will be dangerous under Hasek
    • BelgiumRedDevils should star despite Courtois cloud

    • EnglandLetthe psychodrama commence for Southgate and co

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    Ukraine

    Squad hope to inspire those back home in war-torn country
    • PolandPredictable, but they have spirit to burn

    • SerbiaLowexpectations may prove beneficial to team

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    Slovakia

    Fortunes are on the up but an overhaul beckons
    • NetherlandsMust improve fast after shaky qualifying

    • FranceSemi-finals the bare minimum for Deschamps

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    Romania

    They have maximised limited resources and boast a Hagi again
    • AustriaBuzz after qualifying dampened by injury blows

    • SloveniaUnderdogs can spring a surprise

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    Euro 2024

    England need Saka, but can his body take strain?

    The Arsenal forward has played an extraordinary amount of football with little prospect of a rest as Euro 2024 begins

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    Onegoal can make you immortal – and other Euros theories

    Philipp Lahm

    As the tournament gets under way, there are plenty of lessons to be gleaned about football, Europe and life in general

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      Transfer window

      From Olise to Zirkzee: 10 players who could make big moves
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      Manchester United

      Strange case of the Ten Hag axing that never happened
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      What we learned from the Women’s U17 Euros in Sweden

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    Kerr signs two-year contract extension with WSL champions

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    ‘Play every game with heart’

    Palestine meet Socceroos with minds on Gaza
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    Georgia and Albania’s presence at Euro 2024 is sign of eastern resurgence
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    Court condemns fans’ Nazi salutes at 2022 final
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    What we learned from the start of USWNT’s Hayes era
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    SanDiego sign Mexico winger Lozano
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    Australia win qualifier 2-0 in Bangladesh

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    Saka’s treatment after Iceland loss exposed familiar media failings

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    Farewell Maguire, covert linchpin of the Southgate era

    Barney Ronay

    England’s enduring defensive key-slab deserves a little fond applause

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    Fenerbahce fit Mourinho’s sanctuary of discomfort

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    Winning with spite in a seething cauldron is the manager’s currency

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