Euro 2016
10 Jul 2016
Ricardo Quaresma's eyecatching teardrop tattoo may be coated with real tears come the final whistle of the Euro 2016 final on Sunday but it could do wonders for the burgeoning body art business. The Portuguese star has never explained why he has two drops under his right eye -- a tattoo which in gangland culture…
9 Jul 2016
Portugal centre-back Pepe declared himself fit on Saturday for Sunday's Euro 2016 final against hosts France at Stade de France.
9 Jul 2016
The France team also experienced pre-competition problems, with striker Karim Benzema dropped over a blackmail plot involving team-mate Mathieu Valbuena, but they have managed to reach Sunday's final against Portugal.
9 Jul 2016
Germany that did all the playing and France did all the scoring. France that looked only solid in defense and ordinary everywhere else, feasted hungrily on two errors committed...
9 Jul 2016
France defender Patrice Evra was delighted with his team’s win over Germany, but urged them to take the final step at Euro 2016.
9 Jul 2016
Toni Kroos described Germany’s display in their 2-0 semi-final defeat to France as their “best performance” of Euro 2016.
8 Jul 2016
Gareth Bale believes Wales made a nation proud in their unprecedented run to the Euro 2016 semifinals and backed Chris Coleman’s men to reach the World Cup in Russia in two years’ time.
7 Jul 2016
Having converted a controversial first-half penalty for Bastian Schweinsteiger's handball, Griezmann put the result beyond doubt with a sweetly struck second half shot.
7 Jul 2016
More than 15,000 Germany fans led the latest Euro 2016 invasion of Marseille on Thursday ahead of their country's key semi-final clash against tournament hosts France.
7 Jul 2016
It was the match that had everything - spectacular goals, a brutal clash and a dramatic comeback, before finally, a nail-biting penalty shoot-out.For many, West Germany’s 1982 World Cup semi-final against France...
6 Jul 2016
Cristiano Ronaldo beat Gareth Bale in a battle between Real Madrid's superstar duo and registered more European Championship records as Portugal progressed to the Euro 2016 final win a 2-0 win over Wales.
6 Jul 2016
Thousands of Portugal and Wales fans poured into the French city of Lyon on Wednesday to see Real Madrid teammates Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale go head to head in the Euro 2016 semi-final between the countries.
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