The Mancunian Way: The ecstasy and agony
So football’s not coming home after all. Berlin 2024 can be filed alongside Italia 90, Euro 96, Saint-Étienne 98, Lisbon 2004 and Wembley 2021 in the drawer marked England’s agonising defeats.
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Euro 2024 final: Spain defeat England reaction, analysis - ESPN
A gripping Euro 2024 ended on Sunday with Spain crowned champions for a record fourth time, with goals from Nico Williams (47th minute) and Mikel Oyarzabal (86th minute) enough to given them a 2-1 win over England. Cole Palmer briefly pulled the Three Lions level with just over 15 minutes remaining.
"Fine margins" as Southgate's England miss out on a trophy again
BERLIN : If Marc Guehi's last-gasp header had hit the net maybe England would have gone on to become European champions on Sunday but instead Dani Olmo cleared off the line and it was Spain who took the glory and handed Gareth Southgate another agonising defeat.
Gareth Southgate tried to bore Spain to sleep but England got what they deserved – Keith Jackson
It was, of course, the perfect happy ending. A glorious final act fit for a tournament laced with all manner of thrills and spills.
Coach Lionel Scaloni Hails Argentina After Copa America 2024 Triumph vs Colombia
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said he is constantly surprised by his team's ability to carve out wins after their 1-0 extra-time triumph over Colombia in the Copa America final on Sunday. The victory means Argentina become the first South American team to win three straight major tournament titles. The Albiceleste followed up their 2021 Copa America title with the World Cup triumph a year later and successfully defended their Copa title in the USA. Spain are the only other team in international football to have won a World Cup in between two straight continental titles when they clinched Euro wins in 2008 and 2012 either side of the 2010 World Cup.
Unwanted midfielder, returning forward - Five things to spot as Man City return to training
As the nation reels from the Euro 2024 final and the end of the international summer, it is back to domestic action straight away for Manchester City.
Alan Shearer expects Euro final defeat to spell the end for Gareth Southgate
Former England captain Alan Shearer feels the Euro 2024 final defeat to Spain will probably be Gareth Southgate’s last match as manager.
Euro final pits resilient England against fancied Spain in expectant Berlin
England look to end almost six decades without a major trophy but must overcome the more fancied Spain in the European Championship final in Berlin which woke to sunny skies and an excited atmosphere ahead of kick-off.