Milan (AFP) – Christian Eriksen, who collapsed during Denmark's Euro 2020 opener on Saturday, is a creative midfielder who made his name at Tottenham Hotspur before moving to Inter Milan and helping the Nerazzurri end their 11-year wait for a Serie A title. Eriksen slumped to the turf near the touchline late in the first […]

London (AFP) – The Football Association urged fans to "respect the wishes" of England's players when they take the knee before Sunday's Euro 2020 clash with Croatia amid a simmering row over the gesture. England start their European Championship challenge against Croatia at Wembley in a match that could be overshadowed by controversy over the […]

Copenhagen (AFP) – Denmark star Christian Eriksen was awake in hospital and undergoing tests after collapsing and needing to be revived on the pitch against Finland on Saturday in extraordinary scenes at Euro 2020. The Danish Football Union (DBU) said Eriksen was "awake and undergoing further tests" having received CPR from medical personnel before being […]

Copenhagen (AFP) – Finland beat Denmark 1-0 in their opening match of Euro 2020 which was overshadowed by Christian Eriksen collapsing and having to be revived on the field by medics. Joel Pohjanpalo scored the only goal on the hour mark of a Group B match which was stopped for nearly two hours after Danish […]

Saint Petersburg (AFP) – The Belgium football team were booed for taking a knee to highlight racial injustice, while their Russian opponents stood before Saturday's Euro 2020 match in Saint Petersburg. Boos and jeers echoed around the Krestovsky Stadium as the entire Belgian team, as well as Spanish referee Antonio Mateu Lahoz, knelt before kick-off […]

London (AFP) – Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy has warned Harry Kane he will put the club's interests first as the England striker attempts to force a move away from the Premier League club. Kane has told Tottenham he wants to leave after growing frustrated at his team's 13-year trophy drought. Manchester City are reportedly leading […]

Copenhagen (AFP) – Denmark star Christian Eriksen was awake in hospital and undergoing tests after collapsing and needing to be revived on the pitch against Finland on Saturday, as the Euro 2020 match between the teams in Copenhagen was delayed for nearly two hours. The Danish Football Union (DBU) said Eriksen was "awake and undergoing […]

Copenhagen (AFP) – Denmark's star player Christian Eriksen collapsed and had to be revived on the field by medics during the Euro 2020 match with Finland on Saturday. The opening match of Group B was paused amid emotional scenes after Eriksen fell to the turf at the end of the first half. Danish players immediately […]

Copenhagen (AFP) – Denmark star Christian Eriksen was awake in hospital, the Danish Football Union said on Saturday, after he collapsed on the pitch during the Euro 2020 game against Finland in Copenhagen. "Christian Eriksen is awake and is undergoing further tests" at the hospital, the Danish federation said on Twitter, after the player was […]

Copenhagen (AFP) – Denmark star Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch in Saturday's Euro 2020 game against Finland in Copenhagen, causing the suspension of the match in the first half. Danish players were in tears as medical staff tried to revive the Inter Milan player, who suddenly collapsed near the touchline. "The UEFA EURO 2020 […]

Paris (AFP) – Euro 2020 stopped off in Baku as Kieffer Moore earned Wales a 1-1 draw with Switzerland in their opening game on Saturday, following Italy's impressive win to get the tournament underway in Rome the previous night. In the first of three matches on Saturday Moore, the giant Cardiff City striker sporting a […]

Baku (AFP) – Wales coach Robert Page praised Kieffer Moore after the towering striker claimed a point for Wales in a 1-1 draw with Switzerland in Baku on Saturday to start both teams' Euro 2020 campaigns. Moore responded to Breel Embolo's second-half opener with a quarter of an hour remaining. Both sides trail Group A […]

London (AFP) – Croatia captain Luka Modric claims England have been given an unfair advantage in Euro 2020 after all three of their group games were scheduled for Wembley. England start their European Championship campaign against Croatia on Sunday before hosting Scotland on Friday and the Czech Republic on June 22. Several teams are playing […]

Baku (AFP) – Wales captain Gareth Bale said his side were "brave" in the 1-1 draw with Switzerland in their opening game of Euro 2020 in Baku on Saturday. Striker Kieffer Moore, standing at 1.95m tall, equalised in the 74th minute after Breel Embolo opened the scoring just after the break. "We're not too disappointed […]

Baku (AFP) – A header from towering Kieffer Moore claimed a point for Wales in a 1-1 draw with Switzerland in Baku on Saturday to start both teams' Euro 2020 campaigns. Moore responded to Breel Embolo's second-half opener with a quarter of an hour remaining. Both sides trail Group A leaders Italy, who beat Turkey […]