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"Decisions Didn't Go Our Way": Virgil Van Dijk On Referee's Penalty Call After Euro 2024 Semi-Final Loss

Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk felt that the penalty call in the Euro 2024 semi-final that saw England level the game should have gone in their favour. The Netherlands fell on the wrong side of the result after Ollie Watkins scored a late winner to inflict a heartbreak. The Dutch side crashed out of the tournament, and their dreams of lifting a tile once again shattered. Despite England's win, there was a moment in the game that became the talking point among the fans and former players.

"Can't Cut At This Level": Cristiano Ronaldo Ridiculed By Arsenal Legend

Former England forward and Arsenal great Ian Wright believes that Portugal's iconic forward Cristiano Ronaldo is no longer "cut" to play at the top level. Ronaldo and Portugal's campaign in the Euro 2024 ended after France handed them a defeat in penalties in the quarter-final. After his prolific season with Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League, goals were expected from the Portuguese goal-scoring machine. However, for the first time in his illustrious career, Ronaldo failed to score a single goal in a major competition.

Execs, coaches, scouts rank NFL's top 10 running backs for 2024 - ESPN

With 2024 NFL training camps on the horizon, it is again time for the league's true insiders to make their voices heard. ESPN surveyed league executives, coaches and scouts to help us rank the top 10 players at 11 different positions, from quarterback to cornerback and all positions in between. This is the fifth edition of these rankings, and as usual, several players have moved up or fallen off last year's lists.

Plenty of time for Netherlands to iron out problems

MUNICH, Germany : The Netherlands would have preferred a shorter turnaround between their last group match and Tuesday’s European Championship round of 16 clash with RomanIa, but coach Ronald Koeman said it also gave them valuable time to fix problems in the side.

Who should coach USMNT next? 16 replacements for Berhalter - ESPN

It's clear the U.S. men's national team needs a new direction. Since the 2022 World Cup, when the USMNT exited in the round of 16 against a superior Netherlands side, there has been little to no evidence of progression. In fact, it looks like the USMNT has been regressing over the past two years.

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"Decisions Didn't Go Our Way": Virgil Van Dijk On Referee's Penalty Call After Euro 2024 Semi-Final Loss

"Can't Cut At This Level": Cristiano Ronaldo Ridiculed By Arsenal Legend

Execs, coaches, scouts rank NFL's top 10 running backs for 2024 - ESPN

Plenty of time for Netherlands to iron out problems

Who should coach USMNT next? 16 replacements for Berhalter - ESPN

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