Tag: Euro 2016
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Coleman: Bale should reject Man United move
View image | gettyimages.com Wales manager Chris Coleman has called for Gareth Bale to resist the urge to leave Real after the heaps of pressure landed on him by the Madrid fans and Spanish media. This comes after reported interest from Chelsea, who are supposedly lining up a £150m for the player. The last few…
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Spain see off Ukraine thanks to Morata’s strike
Embed from Getty Images Spain faced Ukraine in the Group C qualifiers for Euro 2016 and extended their unbeaten run at the Ramon Sanchez Pizuan with their 20th victory at the Seville stadium. Before the encounter, both teams were on nine points after four matches, with the La Roja sitting just ahead of Ukraine in…
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England beat Lithuania as Harry Kane scores on debut
Embed from Getty Images England have won their first six games of the international season and they were widely expected to comfortably win tonight to make it seven – making them the first England side to ever win their first seven games of the season. The big talking point before the game was that Harry…
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Modric injury a real blow for Madrid
Real Madrid have been dealt a blow with the news that Luka Modric is expected to be out of action for at least three months after picking up a thigh injury on international duty. The 29-year-old was substituted in the first-half of the Euro 2016 qualifier in Milan which ended 1-1. The former Tottenham midfielder…
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Chelsea striker worried about Spanish goal drought
Diego Costa has revealed he was beginning to worry about his goal drought for the Spanish national side after hitting his first goal against Luxembourg on Sunday. Spain struggled last week in their Euro 2016 qualifying match against Slovakia and were beaten by the lowly nation, however, they returned to their best against Luxembourg on…
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Hodgson: Sterling unfit to play for England
Roy Hodgson has revealed that Liverpool winger Raheem Sterling was ‘too tired’ to feature for England against Estonia. Following their 5-0 win over San Marino last week, England continued their Euro 2016 qualifying run with a 1-0 win over Estonia on Sunday evening, thanks to a Wayne Rooney strike. Sterling was expected to start for…
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Chelsea striker receives backing over poor Spain form
Spain defender Juanfran has defended Chelsea striker Diego Costa following criticism from Spanish press over his performances for the national side. The former Atletico Madrid striker has been in superb form in the Premier League for new club Chelsea this season but has failed to live up to those performances for Spain, failing to score…
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Arsenal’s young defender enjoys England debut
Arsenal youngster Calum Chambers has discussed his international debut for England, saying he really enjoyed the experience. The former Southampton defender has made a real name for himself since departing St. Mary’s to join Arsenal this summer. And, his form was rewarded by England boss Roy Hodgson, who handed the youngster his full international debut…
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England breeze past San Marino
England maintained their unbeaten start to the Euro 2016 qualifiers by beating San Marino 5-0 at Wembley on Thursday evening. The hosts were largely unimpressive during the opening stages as the visitors played with all 11 players behind the ball, restricting the likes of Wayne Rooney and Danny Welbeck to long range efforts. San Marino…
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Euro 2016 Qualifiers: England v San Marino
Good evening and welcome to Football Express New’s live coverage of the Euro 2016 Group E qualifier between England and San Marino at Wembley. The home side have started their qualifying campaign in good form, having beaten Switzerland 2-0 in Basel on matchday one and they will be hoping to add another three points to…
