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Revealed: UEFA technical experts - including Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and David Moyes - explain how England lost the Euro 2024 final to Spain
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23/07/24 18:36
UEFA has released its technical report following the Euro 2024 final that saw Spain be crowned European Champions with a 2-1 victory against England. The report, which is drafted by a panel of UEFA's Technical Observers, assesses the trends, data and coaching observations throughout the tournament and aims to deliver practical insights for coaches currently operating in the game. The panel, which is made up of several renowned coaches - including Rafael Benitez, Fabio Capello, Frank de Boer, Avram Grant, David Moyes and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, among others - have also delivered their verdicts on how Gareth Southgate's side were beaten by Spain in the final....read
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18/07/24 16:00JACK GAUGHAN: Half-time against Swindon. Coventry led by a goal, massively against the run of play. They were overrun and Carsley couldn't work out how their opponents were lined up.Cole Palmer 'didn't pass' to one particular team-mate in Man City training and it caused Pep Guardiola to have a revelation, Joleon Lescott claims
18/07/24 15:57The England star left Man City last summer to join Chelsea for £42.5million after 13 years with the club, having joined them at the age of eight.Chelsea 'set to reward Cole Palmer with secret pay rises to ensure his wages reflect his talent, with the club aiming to keep the England star at Stamford Bridge for the next 10 YEARS'
18/07/24 14:44Chelsea will reportedly reward Cole Palmer for his startling debut campaign with 'incremental wage rises' in a bid to keep him at the club for the next decade.Fantasy Premier League is BACK! Game launches with several major changes confirmed - as the most expensive star EVER and a mystery chip are revealed
17/07/24 14:57The most popular fantasy football game in the world is back after a week of price reveals ahead of the launch, with players eager to get planning as they look to beat their friends and climb the rankings.Cole Palmer hits the gym just hours after England's Euro 2024 heartbreak as he begins preparations for the new season with Chelsea
17/07/24 06:54Palmer was part of the side that reached the Berlin showpiece, making five appearances at the tournament and scoring in the final, a goal which looked to have helped England force extra time.Jude Bellingham is a natural leader with an arrogant streak: Body language expert analyses divisive star's Euros… including what Cole Palmer's reaction to being consoled by him shows
16/07/24 17:40The Real Madrid star made an effort to look after his team-mates in the wake of the Three Lions' 2-1 loss - but some members of Southgate's side seemed unwilling to engage with him.LISTEN: On It's All Kicking Off! EUROS DAILY, why it's the RIGHT decision for Gareth Southgate to go
16/07/24 12:28On the final episode of It's All Kicking Off! EUROS DAILY on Monday, host Ian Ladyman was joined by Craig Hope and Sami Mokbel to unpick England's performance.Jurgen Klinsmann calls for major rule change that he claims would have helped England at Euro 2024 in move that would see UEFA revert back to previous regulations
16/07/24 08:42The Three Lions fell short again in their bid to win a first major trophy since 1966 on Sunday night when they lost 2-1 against eventual winners Spain in the final of the competition in Berlin.Revealed: How long the ball was in play during stoppage time of the Euro 2024 final - after claims the referee blew the whistle early in England loss
16/07/24 07:43England fell short in their bid to win a first major trophy since 1966 on Sunday night, losing 2-1 to Spain in the final of the competition in Berlin through a late strike from Mikel Oyarzabal.The cowardice of Gary Lineker, Jude Bellingham belligerence… and Cole Palmer's baked beans: OLIVER HOLT shares his memories of Euro 2024
16/07/24 01:00OLIVER HOLT: England were left empty-handed on Sunday night as goals from Nico Williams and Mikel Oyarzabal saw La Roja claim a record-fourth European Championship.With Euro 2024 in the rearview mirror and the next World Cup just two years away, which England stars should GO, who should STAY in the squad and what should happen to Harry Kane?
15/07/24 21:03England's 2-1 defeat by Spain added yet another traumatic tournament loss into English football history. Here, Mail Sport judges which players will survive to the 2026 squad.Watch the 'most insane moment ever' as Cole Palmer's stunning Euro 2024 final goal prompts wild screams of celebration across London
15/07/24 19:39Cole Palmer's Euro 2024 final goal sparked wild celebrations in England as hopes of a comeback were revived and a viral video shows the exact moment screams were heard across London.Jude Bellingham 'lost it with Gareth Southgate' during unseen second-half exchange in England's Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain
15/07/24 18:43Jude Bellingham reportedly fumed at Gareth Southgate during England's devastating Euro 2024 final defeat against Spain as the Three Lions boss waited to make a key change.Cole Palmer breaks his silence after England's Euro 2024 defeat and reveals his stance on Gareth Southgate
15/07/24 17:49Cole Palmer has revealed his stance on the Three Lions manager Gareth Southgate after their heartbreaking Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain.Hugs for the road: Gareth Southgate and his England players embrace each other as they go their separate ways at Stansted after gruelling Euro 2024 campaign ended in heartbreak
15/07/24 17:24The England team touched down on a private jet after they left their five-star hotel in Berlin without greeting fans.Sarina Wiegman reveals how long it took her to get over the Lionesses' World Cup final heartbreak as Gareth Southgate contemplates his future following England's Euro 2024 final defeat
15/07/24 17:00KATHRYN BATTE: Wiegman, who led the Lionesses to glory at Euro 2022 , also lost the 2019 World Cup final with the Netherlands before last summer's heartache.ENGLAND EURO 2024 PLAYER RATINGS: Which highly-rated star had just 'one good game'? Who deserved to be dropped alongside Harry Kane? And who has hit the end of their international career?
15/07/24 16:03CRAIG HOPE: The loss came after a largely underwhelming campaign, though optimism rose around the country following the Three Lions' series of dramatic knockout stage wins.Darts star Luke Littler brands Gareth Southgate a 'clown' over England's defensive approach against Spain… as he claims the Three Lions 'sat back' after Cole Palmer's equaliser in Euro 2024 final
15/07/24 15:47Littler, who reached the PDC World Darts Championship final January before losing to Luke Humphries, slammed Southgate for England's defensive approach after Palmer's equaliser.Paddy Pimblett wildly celebrates England's crushing Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain - as Liverpool-born UFC star screams 'f***ing get in' to English fans in a pub at full-time
15/07/24 14:58Paddy 'The Baddy' revealed ahead of the 2022 World Cup that he would not be cheering on England because of 'disgusting' chants by rival fans directed towards Liverpool supporters.England fans left disappointed with what Gareth Southgate and his players did with their runners-up medals after their heartbreaking Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain
15/07/24 13:55England fans were disappointed after spotting what Gareth Southgate and some of his players did with their runners-up medals.Gareth Southgate leads dejected England team off plane and into private terminal as squad arrive at Stansted hours after leaving their 5-star Berlin hotel without greeting fans following Euros final 'sucker punch'
15/07/24 13:04The England team have touched down in Stansted on a private jet today after they left their 5-star Berlin hotel without greeting fans following their Euros final defeat.Jamie Carragher fires brutal X-rated put-down to fan as he defends Gareth Southgate after England's Euro 2024 final heartbreak - and doubles down on his claim that 'big players didn't turn up' in Berlin
15/07/24 11:45England fell short of European Championship glory after Spain's second-half substitute Mikel Oyarzabal netted an 86th-minute winner to hand England a devastating 2-1 defeat in Berlin.Gary Lineker explains why he believes Harry Kane could quit international football, after claiming the Three Lions skipper was 'not himself' at Euro 2024
15/07/24 10:55Harry Kane, hauled off on the hour mark after another ineffectual performance, was a hot topic of conversation on the latest episode of The Rest Is Football podcast.Did Jude's Adidas advert upset the England camp? Team-mates 'felt Bellingham's portrayal as a saviour was at odds with their collective ethos' after clip was released on the eve of Euros
15/07/24 09:53On the eve of of the tournament Adidas released a near-two minute video centered on Bellingham and cut to the Beatles' timeless hit 'Hey Jude'.England's heartbroken stars begin journey home after losing 2-1 to Spain in Sunday's Euro 2024 final - as Gareth Southgate waves farewell in Berlin
15/07/24 08:54Gareth Southgate's devastated England squad began their journey home on Monday morning after suffering a heartbreaking 2-1 defeat by Spain in the Euro 2024 final.LISTEN: On today's Euros Daily, why didn't it work out for England? And will Gareth Southgate stick around after another crushing defeat?
15/07/24 06:54England fell short of European Championship glory once again on Sunday night, as Spain beat the Three Lions 2-1 in Berlin thanks to a late goal from Mikel Oyarzabal.Alan Shearer predicts Gareth Southgate's future after England's agonising Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain as he insists missing out on trophy will 'hurt him'
15/07/24 05:52Speculation has quickly mounted over whether England's head coach will remain in his role. He is out of contract at the end of the year but the FA want him to stay for the 2026 World Cup.Gareth Southgate admits Harry Kane had a 'tough' Euro 2024... as the 'devastated' Three Lions boss insists his players 'have been incredible' after final defeat to Spain
14/07/24 23:10SAMI MOKBEL IN BERLIN: Mikel Oyarzabal scored a late winner for Spain in game that saw Harry Kane substituted for the fifth time in seven games on their wayMarc Cucurella issues a 10-word response to Gary Neville after the pundit's early Euro 2024 comments - with Man United icon's words coming back to bite him during the final
14/07/24 22:37Cucurella (left) started all but one of his side's games, performing as the outstanding left back of the tournament and helping Spain to victory for the fourth time in the European Championship.Gary Neville describes England's Euro 2024 final loss against Spain as a 'never ending story where we can't get over the line' and asks 'how long can this go on?'
14/07/24 22:08The Three Lions were beaten 2-1 by Spain in Berlin on Sunday night despite a late comeback goal from Cole Palmer.Don't scorn Gareth Southgate and his brave players... England lost to Spain with honour and pride and they are still a generation that does not give up, writes OLIVER HOLT
14/07/24 21:35ENGLAND 1-2 SPAIN - OLIVER HOLT AT THE OLYMPIASTADION: When the final whistle went, his players fell to the turf in despair. Southgate put his hands on his hips to compose himself.ENGLAND PLAYER RATINGS: Who had a disappointing end to a good Euros? Which Three Lions regular put in a 'sloppy' performance? And why 'passenger' Harry Kane scored 4/10!
14/07/24 21:23CRAIG HOPE IN BERLIN: It was more heartbreak for England in a European Championship final after Mikel Oyarzabal's 86th minute strike handed the trophy to Spain.England made to rue unbelievable sequence at the end of their Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain... as Declan Rice is denied and Marc Guehi sees a header cleared off the line
14/07/24 21:12Gareth Southgate 's side suffered an agonising 2-1 defeat at the Olympiastadion thanks to goals from Nico Williams and Mikel Oyarzabal.Rio Ferdinand doesn't hesitate when asked who England's most important player is at Euro 2024 - as former Man United defender claims the Three Lions star 'gets a bad rap'
13/07/24 12:25On Wednesday, the Three Lions joined Spain in securing their place in the European Championship final after a 2-1 win over the Netherlands.Spain 'have a score to settle with England star after he drove them crazy with arrogant attitude in the U21 European Championship last summer'
12/07/24 09:46England will face Spain in Sunday's Euro 2024 final and some Spanish stars will be looking to exact revenge on one Three Lions man.Revealed: What it's REALLY like inside the England WAGS and families camp as Cole Palmer's sister takes fans behind the scenes of dramatic Euro 2024 semi-final win
12/07/24 08:11Chelsea star Palmer featured as a substitute and set up the winner as England overcame the Netherlands with a 2-1 victory on Wednesday night.Cole Palmer cheekily responds to King Charles' lighthearted plea for less late drama in the Euro 2024 final after Ollie Watkins' last-minute winner against the Dutch
11/07/24 17:52Cole Palmer has responded to King Charles' urge for England to win in a less stressful manner than they did in their dramatic semi-final victory over the Netherlands.England star could 'require surgery' on long-standing injury as 'concerned club official visits player' at Euro 2024 semi-final win over the Netherlands
11/07/24 17:38One of England's best performers at Euro 2024 could require surgery in the coming weeks amid fears the player is battling a long-standing injury suffered last year while playing for their club.Has Gareth Southgate got his subs right at Euro 2024? Stats reveal how England fare against their rivals after Cole Palmer and Ollie Watkins helped Three Lions reach the final
11/07/24 11:41It largely stems from England's Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy, with the perception claiming that the Three Lions were too negative after taking the lead and failed to react to Italian changes.How Ollie Watkins' mum's rant into a mic at a pub came TRUE - after England's goal hero was brought in from cold for semi winner
11/07/24 06:40Watkins admitted that he had become frustrated by his lack of game time, having only featured for 20 minutes in England's second group stage match.Gary Neville and Ian Wright celebrate wildly after Ollie Watkins' last-gasp winner books England a place in the Euros final on Sunday - but Roy Keane is less than impressed with the result!
10/07/24 22:59The Aston Villa striker was brought on as a late substitute by Gareth Southgate as England struggled to break their 1-1 deadlock with the Netherlands in the second-half.Gareth Southgate did what Roberto Martinez was too afraid to do and it got England through to the Euro 2024 final, writes CHRIS SUTTON
10/07/24 22:05CHRIS SUTTON: Within a few seconds of Ollie Watkins being on the field, we saw him sprint forward to take Virgil van Dijk with him and then reverse his run in order to burst behind the Dutch defence.Ollie Watkins reveals he PREDICTED scoring late winner against the Netherlands to book England's spot in the Euro 2024 final - and even told Cole Palmer he'd set him up!
10/07/24 21:58SAMI MOKBEL AT THE WESTFALENSTADION: Watkins emerged as the team's unlikely hero striking home a brilliant winner following fellow substitute Cole Palmer's pass.PLAYER RATINGS: Which England star set the tone from the off? Who looked tired AGAIN? And which youngster could Netherlands simply not live with?
10/07/24 21:27Mail Sport's CRAIG HOPE assesses who dazzled against the Netherlands, and who must do better, ahead of the England's historic final in Berlin on Sunday evening.Why England's penalty shoot-out 'buddy system' does NOT benefit players and could even HINDER them, explains sports psychologist
10/07/24 14:37The Three Lions used a 'buddy system' during their spot-kick triumph over Switzerland in the quarter-finals, whereby a player would walk the previous taker back to the team on the half-way line.Revealed: One England star TOPS the list of the top 15 penalty-takers in international football, but one of his team-mates just missed out making the top 10 - along with Kylian Mbappe!
09/07/24 19:30The list was designed to take in not just players' accuracy, but their composure under pressure, as well as the importance of the penalties that are put away.England star Phil Foden responds to suggestions that he didn't want to take a penalty in the shootout during Euro 2024 quarter-final win against Switzerland
08/07/24 22:15Phil Foden has responded to claims that he didn't want to take a penalty during England's shootout victory against Switzerland at Euro 2024.The heartwarming moment Trent Alexander-Arnold's brothers celebrate the England star's winning penalty against Switzerland to send the Three Lions through to Euro 2024 semi-finals
07/07/24 13:30The 25-year-old's two brothers were watching from the stands and similar to the rest of the country, looked nervous as he stepped up to take his spotkick.Trent Alexander-Arnold insists he 'ENJOYED' England's penalty shootout pressure - as defender declares 'when the gaffer tells me I'm taking one, my belly doesn't drop' after match winning Euro 2024 spot kick
07/07/24 12:14The 25-year-old smashed the decisive spot-kick into the top left corner after Manuel Akanji missed Switzerland's first penalty, with Swiss goalkeeper Yann Sommer sent completely the wrong way.Revealed: The secret to Ivan Toney's penalty success, after the striker extended his incredible record from the spot in England's shoot-out win over Switzerland
07/07/24 11:31The Bretford star has an incredible 93 per cent success rate from the spot in regulation time, converting 28 of his 30 attempts in his career.Maya Jama and boyfriend Stormzy celebrate England's win over Switzerland in Euros quarter-finals at rapper's new bar in Soho
07/07/24 11:09The Love Island host, 29, and her rapper boyfriend, 30, watched the game at his recently opened immersive bar in Soho, House Party.England penalty ace Cole Palmer makes surprising reference to viral Love Island clip as he celebrates quarter-final triumph with Declan Rice
07/07/24 09:44The Three Lions narrowly triumphed over Switzerland on penalties in Dusseldorf, cementing their place in the semi-finals.England are a tough watch and play like a lion in a cage which reacts when you poke them... but Gareth Southgate managed it well, writes GRAEME SOUNESS
06/07/24 21:36GRAEME SOUNESS: It was functional, attritional, hard to watch but you have to say England took fabulous penalties. Those left in the tournament will know England won't be easy.Who is the England star who 'didn't want to take' a penalty? Trent Alexander-Arnold is caught telling friends about a team-mate who wouldn't take a spot-kick in Switzerland Euros shoot-out
06/07/24 21:16Trent Alexander-Arnold has sparked speculation after he was heard telling friends about an England team-mate who 'didn't want to take a penalty' in the shootout victory over Switzerland.England fans brand Ivan Toney 'the coolest man on the planet' for his incredible penalty technique - where he didn't even LOOK at the ball!
06/07/24 20:36Ivan Toney has opened up about his unique penalty routine after scoring in England's shootout win over Switzerland on Saturday night.If you criticise and abuse Gareth Southgate, take a look at yourself: OLIVER HOLT on England expunging their penalty shoot-out curse - and the manager behind the great survivors of the Euros
06/07/24 19:22OLIVER HOLT IN DUSSELDORF: Cole Palmer took the first. Ice cold, as always. He buried it past Yann Sommer. Jude Bellingham, the second. He paused in his run-up and committed Sommer.Fans go wild over Jude Bellingham's 'cold' penalty in England's shootout victory against Switzerland in Euro 2024 quarter-finals
06/07/24 18:52The midfielder had the chance to put his side 2-0 ahead and did exactly that as he stuttered his run-up before sending Switzerland goalkeeper Yann Sommer the wrong way.English-born Swiss star Kwadwo Duah admits his Euro 2024 call-up 'came out of nowhere' but now he's plotting England's downfall... as he names the one Three Lions player he is shocked has not played more in Germany
03/07/24 11:08AADAM PATEL IN STUTTGART: When Kwadwo Duah netted against Hungary on the second day of the tournament, it was only his second shot and second match for Switzerland.Chelsea fans joke forgotten flop is 'REBORN' after training video goes viral... before realising 25-year-old is on MORE money than Cole Palmer
02/07/24 17:09The 25-year-old centre back was signed by the Blues on a five-year contract in 2020 but has failed to make an impact in west London.England are no longer Euro 2024 favourites! Opta supercomputer predicts the Three Lions WON'T win in Germany after their recent struggles - so, who are backed to be champions?
02/07/24 14:31Gareth Southgate's side were favourites going into the tournament, posessing a wealth of talent in their ranks including the likes of attackers Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden and Cole Palmer.Alan Shearer urges Gareth Southgate to make THREE changes to his England side ahead of Euro 2024 quarter-final showdown against Switzerland
01/07/24 16:08The Three Lions stared down the barrel of a humiliating last-16 knockout against Slovakia yesterday but fought back to reach the final eight.England's best penalty-takers are revealed with a Chelsea star boasting a perfect record... but Harry Kane fails to make the top five
30/06/24 17:01England are hoping to avoid a penalty shootout at Euro 2024 and fans will be delighted to see a plethora of specialists within their ranks, with two Chelsea stars making claims as England's best.Fearless, confident and full of beans, 'cool' Cole Palmer is exactly what England needs to start the party at Euro 2024, writes OLIVER HOLT
29/06/24 01:00OLIVER HOLT IN BLANKENHAIN: Cole Palmer's attitude exemplifies everything England are going to need if they are to start to build momentum in this tournament.Gareth Southgate is set to start Kobbie Mainoo but avoid making wholesale changes against Slovakia after England's unconvincing start to the Euros... with Three Lions boss to make a late fitness call on Kieran Trippier
28/06/24 19:00Kobbie Mainoo is in line to make his first start of Euro 2024 on Sunday but Gareth Southgate is likely to resist the temptation to make wholesale changes to his team for the crunch clash against Slovakia.Has Gareth Southgate stumbled across England's best XI? Tactical analysis on the team he SHOULD pick - with THREE major changes
27/06/24 01:00CRAIG HOPE IN ERFURT: Southgate has looked lost and increasingly confused at times, but all is not lost for England. The road to Berlin can be navigated, if he follows the signposts.Dutch legend Marco van Basten reveals the ONLY positive he took from England's dismal draw with Slovenia, as he singles out Three Lions star for praise
26/06/24 15:58Dutch legend Marco van Basten believes only one England player emerged with any credit from their dismal goalless draw with Slovenia on Tuesday night.Footage emerges of Bukayo Saka shining at left back for Arsenal at youth level after Ian Wright claimed he could play in DEFENCE for England to free up Cole Palmer
26/06/24 13:03Saka started all three of the Three Lions' group games in Germany and registered an assist for Jude Bellingham in the opening 1-0 victory against Serbia.Cole Palmer reacts to Roy Keane's glowing comments on his cameo in England's dire draw with Slovenia after Chelsea forward was given first minutes at Euro 2024
26/06/24 09:13The Three Lions topped Group C despite being forced to settle for a point last night and Palmer caught the eye after being brought on with 20 minutes remaining.Paul Scholes gives a surprising verdict on England's performance in 0-0 draw with Slovenia... as Man United legend reveals why he's 'very encouraged' by what he saw
26/06/24 08:26In a take that might raise a few eyebrows, the former England and Manchester United star believes the Three Lions are heading in the right direction.England are mocked in the European press with Germany revelling in the 'embarrassment', the French calling Gareth Southgate's team 'impotent' - and a brutal set of player ratings
26/06/24 06:07Spanish newspaper Marca claimed that 'you can't play worse' than England did and believe they would improve if they sacked Southgate and installed Pep Guardiola mid-tournament.Ian Wright offers suggestion for how England can fit Cole Palmer in their side at Euro 2024... as he insists the forward needs to play 'for balance and fluidity' in the Three Lions team
25/06/24 22:44The Three Lions were poor in attack once again on Tuesday night, managing just four shots on target as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Slovenia in their final group game of Euro 2024.Roy Keane names the one England player with 'X-factor' after drab draw with Slovenia... as he admits he's 'always excited to watch' the 'amazing' Three Lions star
25/06/24 22:40Roy Keane has named the one England player he is 'always excited to watch' after Gareth Southgate 's men were held to a disappointing 0-0 draw by Slovenia on Tuesday night.Gary Neville slams 'BASIC' England and admits bore draw with Slovenia was a 'struggle to watch' - as he names the one player 'certain' to start in the last-16
25/06/24 22:30Gareth Southgate's side produced another underwhelming performance in their final Group C outing, although the result in Cologne was still good enough to secure top spot.Paul Merson reveals why he believes Jack Grealish was controversially axed from England's Euro 2024 squad... as he insists the Three Lions have 'no plan' under Gareth Southgate
23/06/24 12:52Despite sitting at the top of Group C, England and Southgate in particular have come under fire for lacking an attacking impoteus in their first two games of the tournament.Cole Palmer and Anthony Gordon were electric last season and are raring to go at Euro 2024... so why has Gareth Southgate not used either forward in Germany?
21/06/24 19:20CRAIG HOPE IN ERFURT: A pair who, last season, recorded 65 goal contributions between them. Palmer was Chelsea 's player of the year, Gordon the same at Newcastle.How to sort England's mess: Mail Sport's experts believe Cole Palmer has to start against Slovenia… and the one player they all agree MUST be dropped
21/06/24 16:00Mail Sport's experts have got their heads together, worked out what to change, and suggested their starting teams for the next game against Slovenia.'Doesn't look great': Fans spot awkward moment between Cole Palmer and Gareth Southgate after Chelsea star was an unused substitute in England's draw with Denmark
20/06/24 21:14Palmer was an unused substitute as Southgate's side produced a disappointing display. 22-year-old Palmer was one of the standout performers in the Premier League last seasonEngland's non-playing squad members - plus Kobbie Mainoo - report for training the day after Serbia win, but Luke Shaw remains out
17/06/24 13:18Bellingham, along with the other 10 starters - plus subs Conor Gallagher and Jarrod Bowen - were absent from the training pitches as they completed a recovery sessionYour essential guide to England's first opponents: Meet the Serbian players, their stunning WAGs including Miss Earth contestant, fearsome 'strong boy' fans known for smashing heads and setting off flares at matches and 'national treasure' manager
16/06/24 06:56As England's opening clash against Serbia in Euro 2024 approaches, here is your essential guide to our rival team including the players, WAGs and fearsome fans
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Fans left baffled as Aaron Ramsdale appears in commentary box at England's Test cricket match against West Indies What a surprise
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Runs in the family! Andrew Flintoff's son Rocky, 16, hits superb century for England's Under-19s against Sri Lanka - and marks first Test ton with fist-pump
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Man United fans stunned as Joshua Zirkzee reveals he went to school with another Red Devils star after signing for £36.5m from Bologna
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Luke Littler, 17, 'SPLITS with his girlfriend Eloise Milburn, 21,' - with darts sensation 'very upset' as relationship ends
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Danny Dyer reveals what it was really like in the England WAG camp during the Euros in Germany 'Friction' with families over playing time
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Former tennis No 1 Ana Ivanovic reveals the ONE thing she won't let her football legend husband Bastian Schweinsteiger do in their relationship
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The end of the 'sex contract': Former Barcelona star Marc Bartra and his model girlfriend Jessica Goicoechea 'split Couple had a 'sex deal'
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Man United fans call for Harry Maguire to be reinstated as captain as wholesome video of the England defender emerges from first day of pre-season
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Escape to Manhattan, changing his phone number and getting his marriage back on track... how McIlroy bounced back from the US Open
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EXCLUSIVEHow religion, a psychiatrist on 'speed dial' and Gordon Ramsay's daughter repaired Britain's greatest swimmer Adam Peaty
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Arsenal take bolstered squad for their pre-season tour of the United States... but Declan Rice and, Bukayo Saka will not join the Gunners
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Cole Palmer hits the gym just hours after England's Euro 2024 heartbreak as he begins preparations for the new season with Chelsea
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Harry Kane posts emotional farewell message to Gareth Southgate after England boss steps down, as the captain thanks him for 'helping the nation believe in our team'
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Three of Enzo Fernandez's French Chelsea team-mates unfollow him on Instagram after he filmed Argentina stars singing 'racist' song
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Emma Raducanu is flooded with comments about dating Carlos Alcaraz after his awkward response to a question about the Brit at his Wimbledon final
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Derek Chisora HEADBUTTS Deliveroo rider during shocking brawl over cyclist's refusal to dismount his bike close to busy London restaurant
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Kylian Mbappe is unveiled in front of 80,000 Real Madrid fans at the Santiago Bernabeu and hails move to the 'club of my dreams'
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Inside Spain's Euro 2024 celebrations: A special meeting with the King, Lamine shows his best dance moves and Rodri chants 'Gibraltar is Spanish'
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Luke Littler crashes OUT in the first round of the World Matchplay after 10-6 defeat by three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen
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Casemiro lucky to escape without serious injury against Rosenborg after being on the receiving end of an awful challenge in Man United friendly
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Man United fans urge club to 'delete' bizarre social media post on Marcus Rashford as winger plays in the team's first pre-season friendly after Euro snub
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Carlos Alcaraz enjoys the 'perfect Sunday' as he dances to Dua Lipa on the heels of retaining his Wimbledon title - and watching Spain beat England!
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Marc Cucurella performs rendition of his own chant after hitting back at criticism from Gary Neville during joyous Spanish celebrations
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Paddy Pimblett wildly celebrates England's crushing Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain - as Liverpool-born UFC star screams 'f***ing get in' to English fans
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Michael Schumacher's brother, and former Formula One driver, Ralf, comes out as he shares picture with his partner on social media
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'The worst kit we've ever had': Chelsea fans slam the club's new 'blue flame' inspired Nike home shirt... as the Blues hail a 'bold design'
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Furious Jude Bellingham fails to hide his anger as he kicks a drinks cooler after England's heartbreaking Euro 2024 final defeat by Spain
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Man United confirm £36.5m signing of Joshua Zirkzee, with Erik ten Hag's side paying MORE than his release clause to land their man
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Jack Grealish takes to Centre Court to watch men's Wimbledon final - before his England team-mates go on to lose toSpain in Euro 2024 showpiece
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Conor McGregor speaks out after Donald Trump's assassination attempt and hails former president Shocking scenes in Pennsylvania
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe sends HILARIOUS message to Man United star Luke Shaw ahead of England's Euro 2024 final against Spain Ahead of the final
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Kylian Mbappe set to be put on a 'Cristiano Ronaldo-style fitness plan' at Real Madrid as Los Blancos prepare for France captain's long-awaited arrival
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We're not afraid of England! Spain's media say Harry Kane 'never wins anything' and tell the Three Lions they will 'suffer' in tonight's Euro final
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EXCLUSIVE'It's written in the stars!': Posh England fan who went viral for her Mail Sport interview confident of England triumph in Euros final
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DEAR ENGLAND: On the biggest day of their careers, a message to the Three Lions squad from the people who know them best ahead of Euro 2024 final
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Harry Kane and Declan Rice's brothers generously treat England fans to a huge round of tequila shots in a German bar
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Barbora Krejcikova WINS Wimbledon women's singles title with breathless victory against Jasmine Paolini - as she survives remarkable comeback
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Lamine Yamal turns 17! Spain wonderkid enjoys lowkey birthday celebrations with his team-mates a day before Euro 2024 final
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EXCLUSIVEPosh England fan says she has been inundated with marriage proposals after going viral for her Mail Sport interview
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'Queen' Jasmine Paolini is the 'lioness who NEVER gives up' as she prepares to make history in her first Wimbledon final
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England goes Ollie Watkins crazy after his dramatic Euro 2024 semi-final winner as the Aston Villa man is made the star of new advertising campaign
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Carlos Alcaraz hilariously backtracks on Euro 2024 final claim after Spaniard is BOOED by Wimbledon crowd following semi-final victory
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EXCLUSIVERevealed: Manchester United icon Eric Cantona explains why he was seen walking a GOAT in south London ahead of the Euros
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Sadio Mane, 32, celebrates with his teenage wife after she graduates from school in Senegal... six months after ex-Liverpool star's arranged marriage
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Jadon Sancho returns to Man United training after calling a truce with Erik ten Hag 10 months on from fallout that saw star eat and train on his own
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EXCLUSIVEEngland fan goes viral for her Mail Sport interview which attracts over 25 million views... as Three Lions supporters react to her wholesome message
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Revealed: Spain star Lamine Yamal's mischievous plot to troll Kylian Mbappe after beating France atEuro 2024 - and what officials did to stop him
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Now the Germans are bitter about England! Euros hosts' press say the Three Lions 'cheated' their way to the final, as the Dutch turn on their players
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Zirkzee arrives in Manchester ahead of his medical on Friday, with Red Devils to pay MORE than his £34m release clause as they close in on De Ligt too
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Jimmy Anderson 'splits the G' as he sips a pint of Guinness alongside his England team-mates after bowing out of Test cricket
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How Ollie Watkins' mum's rant into a mic at a pub came TRUE - after England's goal hero was brought in from cold for semi winner Sent England through
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Turn off the phone this time! Former Chelsea star Ian Maatsen leaves Euro 2024 after playing ZERO minutes Had to cancel holiday
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Darwin Nunez may face a lengthy BAN following violent clashes with Colombia fans - after footage showed Liverpool star entering the stands and swinging punches
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England fans claim Euro 2024 semi-final win over the Netherlands was 'REVENGE' for Graham Taylor Defeat forced resignation
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Fans poke fun at England assistant Hasselbaink suddenly 'remembering he's Dutch' while celebrating Watkins' winner against the Netherlands
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Van Dijk calls for officials to be 'held accountable' for their decisions as he launches tirade on ref Zwayer for showing in Netherlands' defeat
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Watkins reveals he PREDICTED scoring late winner against the Netherlands to book spot in the Euro 2024 final - and even told Palmer he'd set him up!
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Dutch fans FUME over dubious penalty decision in Euro 2024 semi loss to England - as new footage appears to show Saka handle the ball in build-up
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Atkinson takes SEVEN wickets on debut, before Crawley and Pope hit half-centuries to put England in command against West Indies
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EXCLUSIVERise of the Wimbledon WAG-fluencers! How tennis stars' girlfriends are becoming big figures - with better coverage than Netflix
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Luke Littler posts bizarre message to Lamine Yamal after 16-year-old Spain star becomes youngest scorer in Euros history After France win
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Lamine Yamal's hat-trick! Spanish star, 16, trolls Adrien Rabiot for a THIRD time after his side's victory over France in the Euro 2024 semi-finals
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Is this the beginning of the end for Gary Lineker at the BBC? £1.35m-a-year presenter is SNUBBED for Gabby Logan to front new highlights show
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Novak Djokovic 'gets lucky AGAIN', tennis fans claim after opponent Alex de Minaur was forced to withdraw 'Easy' draw
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Morata injured by a SECURITY GUARD while celebrating Spain's Euro 2024 semi win as he's left visibly upset and clutching his knee ahead of final
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Mbappe admits he 'wasn't good' at Euro 2024 and labels his tournament a 'FAILURE' after France's exit - as he blames his poor form on one reason
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Pickford reveals ref stopped him from doing his 'process' during England's shootout win over Switzerland - as he blames his 'Mackem accent' for the mix-up!
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Fans react in horror to Rob Green's gruesome little finger as ex-England goalkeeper poses for picture ahead of Euro 2024 semi-final of Spain and France
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De Zerbi will 'publicly defend' Greenwood if he signs for Marseille - amid furious fan protests over proposed arrival of £27m Man United outcast
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Spain captain Alvaro Morata's furious wife opens fire at media, who branded him 'an embarrassment', after he threatened to quit on eve of Euros semi
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Everton 'reject Man United's £50m bid for Jarrad Branthwaite' and could force Red Devils to make a THIRD offer - with Toffees holding out for £70m
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Gary Lineker names his England XI to face the Netherlands in Euro 2024 semi-final as he suggests giving one star a first start in Germany
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'Novak Djokovic was RIGHT!': BBC presenter Sara Thornton says 'jerks' in Wimbledon crowd 'booed him using Holger Rune chants as a disguise'
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Wimbledon feud erupts between Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz's girlfriend as Morgan Riddle riles German during five-set defeat
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Nick Kyrgios slams his 'disrespectful' BBC colleague Andrew Castle for his Wimbledon commentary Reignites their feud
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BBC vs ITV! Gary Neville gets an earful from Roy Keane while Micah Richards offers a rousing team talk as the pundits go head to head in a game of six-a-side
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Hero to zero! Bukayo Saka impresses his England team-mates on the driving range... before tripping over his own bag in front of the whole squad
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EXCLUSIVECan YOU take a penalty like Ivan Toney? Mail Sport challenges fans in Germany to shoot without looking at the ball
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Is a BREATHING GURU the secret to England's new-found penalty success? Three Lions have hired a 'breath coach' for the Euros
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Katie Boulter watches her tennis star boyfriend Alex de Minaur surge into the quarter-finals on Court One - as she returns to Wimbledon
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Alvaro Morata sparks a storm in Spain camp on the eve of Euro semi-final as their captain threatens to QUIT after the tournament over 'nonsense' critics
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Ruud van Nistelrooy and former Go Ahead Eagles manager arrive for day one of Man United's pre-season - along with a third unannounced coach
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Emotional Lewis Hamilton struggles to hold back tears after the Mercedes star secures record-breaking ninth victory at British Grand Prix
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Revealed: Jordan Pickford's penalty shoot-out 'cheat sheet' - How England goalkeeper's homework helped him stop Switzerland
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Luke Shaw applauded for his 'classy' gesture after England's shoot-out win over Switzerland, while fans hail joyous image of the Three Lions