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This is it then, what we’ve all been waiting for. Hosts France kick off this Summer’s European Championships in this Group A encounter against Romania. Will France kickstart the party or will Romania be party poopers come the end of the evening. France are the bookmakers favourites and the smart …

The Euro 2016 is upon us, and as always there’s a slew of heavy hitters vying for the title. Most expect the usual suspects—Germany, Spain, Belgium, and France—to be among the top teams competing in Paris. But we know from years past that the Euro often plays host to some …

And it’s not Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The mercurial Swede keeps the United hierarchy waiting and you would now imagine that bit of business won’t be completed until after Sweden’s participation in Euro 2016 has ended. But with the hunt for Zlatan’s signature continuing they can announce the capture of Villarreal’s Ivorian …

After the departure of Alan Stubbs to Rotherham, Scottish Championship side Hibernian have moved quickly in filling that vacancy with the appointment of ex Celtic and Bolton Manager Neil Lennon. Lennon has been out of work since leaving Bolton Wanderers back in March. The 44-year-old will be assisted by former …

Mexico have their first title defense of their newly won UFWC crown in the early hours of Friday Morning  (UK time) as they take on CONCACAF rivals Jamaica in this Copa America Centenario Group C encounter Mexico beat former holders Uruguay 3-1 on Monday in their first group game to …

Ecuador and Peru played out a 2-2 draw last night in Group B of the Centenario Copa America. But Peru will be cursing the fact they threw away a 2-0 lead and with that the chance to seal qualification to the Quarter Finals They started off fantastically with both Christian …

It’s quite a lengthy video for the simple fact that Brazil hit Haiti for 7 last night. It was always going to be a one sided fixture on paper and it proved to be exactly that. Liverpool’s Philippe Coutinho bagged himself a hat-trick while Renato Augusto also picked up a …

A short preview of each team as no doubt you’ve already read countless previews in the build up to the tournament, so without further ado here we go Group A: France – The hosts and the bookmakers favourites, with the awful events in Paris back in November 2015 then a …

The people over at clublinefootball.com got in touch with me again and this time have produced this fantastic infograph to help you pull off the perfect sickie during Euro 2016 (not that I would advocate the kind of behaviour of course). If you do get fired because of this neither …

Spain’s Euro 2016 preparations ended in the worst possible fashion as they lost at home to Georgia by a solitary goal last night. Tornike Okriashvili netted in the 39th minute to stun the 2008 and 2012 winners of the European Championships. This was also a Spain side which welcomed back …