Atletico host Betis with unbeaten streaks on the line
Atletico Madrid host Real Betis in LaLiga on Sunday and both teams will be motivated not just by their top-four aspirations but also a desire to preserve their unbeaten runs in the league.
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Player Ratings: Chiedozie Ogbene carries the fight against France
A Benjamin Pavard goal in the second half saw the Republic of Ireland narrowly beaten by France in their Euro 2024 qualifier opener at the Aviva Stadium.
Republic of Ireland come up just short after Pavard strike secures French win
A stunning save from French keeper Mike Maignan kept the Republic of Ireland from securing a well deserved draw against World Cup finalists France.
Evan Ferguson makes competitive debut, captain Seamus Coleman fit to start against France
Evan Ferguson will make his competitive debut in tonight's Euro 2024 qualifier against France at the Aviva Stadium, while Seamus Coleman has been passed fit to start, kick-off 7:45pm.
Preview: Can energy and endeavour halt Mbappe magic?
Off the back of losing the World Cup final on penalties, and with the team slightly in transition following the retirement of captain Hugo Lloris, instrumental centre-half Raphael Varane, and star striker Karim Benzema, it was intriguing to see how Didier Deschamps' side would approach the start of their Euro 2024 campaign.
France already firing on all cylinders as new chapter begins
PARIS : With key players having retired from international football, France, still reeling from their heartbreaking loss in the World Cup final, faced a serious test against the Netherlands on Friday and they passed it with flying colours.
Tuchel ready for tough start at Bayern after surprise move
MUNICH: New Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel acknowledged Saturday he faces a challenging start to his new job after his surprise hiring Friday to replace Julian Nagelsmann. Tuchel goes straight into crucial games, starting with German title rival — and Tuchel’s former club — Borussia Dortmund on April 1. “The challenge can’t be any greater,” Tuchel said.
Captain Mbappe on target as stylish France thrash Netherlands
PARIS: New France captain Kylian Mbappe lived up to expectations with two goals in a 4-0 statement home win against the Netherlands as Les Bleus got their Euro 2024 Group B qualifying campaign started in ruthless fashion on Friday (Mar 24).