Match Previews

Belgium go into their second Euro 2016 group game knowing that they are going to have to perform a lot better not only to live up to the hype of one of the tournament favourites but also if they are to actually get off the mark after losing to Italy …

Holders Spain just about came through their opening group game with the Czech Republic on Monday unscathed as they had Gerard Pique to thank for securing all three points thank to his 86th minute header. That was the solitary goal as Spain’s bid to win the tournament for a third …

Croatia opened their Euro 2016 account on Sunday with a win over Turkey. That victory went some way to avenging that dramatic Euro 2008 defeat when they were seconds away from the Semi Finals only to end losing on Penalties Luka Modric was one of the two players who missed …

Italy have arguably been the most impressive side in the tournament after the first round of group stage games, they went into the game against Belgium in the rare position of underdogs but Antonio Conte masterminded a win that sees them go top of the group. A win over Sweden …

World Champions Germany go up against Poland Tonight in what is always a feisty encounter. Both teams opened their Euro 2016 accounts with a win on Sunday and both sides know that a win would secure a spot in the Round of 16. Germany looked shaky at the back at …

Both sides didn’t get off to the best of starts to their Euro 2016 campaigns last Sunday with Ukraine falling to World Champions Germany and Northern Ireland well outclassed by Poland. Both teams will look to get a vital win over the other knowing that a point will do neither …

Hosts France go into their second group game knowing that a win would secure a place in the Round of 16 and with tournament debutants Albania as the opposition you would have to imagine that even with the weight of a nation on their shoulders they will secure qualification by …

It was mixed fortunes for these two nations in their opening group matches with Romania unfortunate to lose to hosts France thanks to Dimitri Payet’s 89th minute winner while Switzerland were slightly fortunate to get past the 10 men of Albania on Saturday Afternoon Romania caused France problems on Friday …

Russia go into their second group game knowing at a win could all but secure qualification to the Round of 16, while their opponents Slovakia will be looking to open their Euro 2016 account and keep their own hopes of group stage progression alive. It was mixed fortunes for the …

Since the draw this has been the most hotly anticipated game of the group stages and on Thursday it finally arrives. The Battle of Britain between England and Wales one that sees Wales currently topping the group and England looking to put the disappointment of Saturday night behind them by …