Football Previews

After one month of action, the 2024 Copa America will conclude this weekend when Argentina and Colombia meet at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida. The reigning champions Argentina are making a record 30th appearance at the competition’s pinnacle with their triumph in the last edition’s final making them the favourites here. In fact, not only did Argentina win ...

After a month of endless football, the 2024 European Championship will climax this Sunday when three-time winners Spain face last-time finalists England at the Olympiastadion. Despite having a relatively low profile pre-tournament, Spain have been the best team in Germany this summer. La Roja have won four of their five games at the Euros, with their 2-1 win over hosts ...

Canada and Uruguay will face each other this Sunday in the third-place playoff of the 2024 Copa America. Canada were eliminated in the last round by Argentina with goals from Julian Alavarez and Lionel Messi’s first goal in the tournament denying Jesse Marsch’s side the chance to reach the final. Although the Maple Leafs will be disappointed about the result, ...

The Netherlands and England will clash this Wednesday in the second semi-final of the 2024 European Championship. After finishing third in the group stages, the Dutch national team have gone from strength to strength in the knockout phase of Euro 2024. The Oranje followed up their brilliant 3-0 win over Romania in the Round of 16 with a 2-1 comeback ...

Three-time European Championship winners Spain will look to become the first team to book their place in the final of the this years edition when they face France in the semi final this Tuesday. Spain qualified for this stage by beating hosts Germany 2-1 in extra time after a nail-biting 1-1 draw in normal time. The win ensured that Luis ...

The Netherlands could have gone home at the group stage of the 2024 European Championships because of that famous loss to Austria, but they are now one of the favourites to win the competition. However, their next obstacle is a Turkey team that has been in fine form so far and has been impressive. Virgil van Dijk and his teammates ...

England faces Switzerland for a place in the semi-final of the 2024 European Championships and their fans will hope they perform better in this game. The Three Lions are fortunate to have reached this stage because they have not impressed considering the quality of player in their ranks. Their group stage games were poor to watch despite featuring Phil Foden, ...

Portugal and France will square up at the Volksparkstadion this Friday in the second quarter-final of the 2024 European Championship. Portugal booked their place at this stage of the tournament amidst much drama with their last win over Slovenia full of intrigue. First, Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty in extra time with Slovenian goalkeeper Jan Oblak becoming just the second ...

Germany and Spain will renew their European rivalry this Friday when they meet in the quarter-final of the 2024 European Championship. Both sides are now among the favourites to go all the way to the final after impressive showings so far in Germany. They are also two of the most successful nations in the history of the European Championships and ...

Copa America holders Argentina will look to book their place in the quarter-finals of the tournament when they face Ecuador at the NRG Stadium this Thursday. Argentina qualified for the knockout round courtesy of a perfect group stage where they won all their games scoring five times while conceding no goals. They haven’t just been good in this tournament. Lionel ...

Romania and the Netherlands will battle for a place in the quarterfinals of the 2024 European Championship this Tuesday when both sides face off at the Allianz Arena. Romania qualified for this stage of the tournament by finishing top of their group ahead of more illustrious opponents like Belgium and Ukraine. But that top finish came with a narrow margin ...

France will take on Belgium in the Round of 16 of the 2024 European Championship on Monday. Both sides are playing arguably the toughest game in this year’s Round of 16 stage with either side expected to win, given the quality in their ranks. However, neither side has really dazzled in Germany this year, with France limping to this round ...

England will look to extend their stay in Germany beyond this weekend when they face Slovakia in the Round of 16 of the 2024 European Championship on Sunday. The Three Lions booked their place in this round after finishing top of their group with one win and two draws. Their performance in the group stages has led to much criticism ...

Germany will look to extend their journey in Euro 2024 beyond this weekend when they face Denmark at Signal Iduna Park on Saturday. Germany had a disastrous 2023 but since Julian Nagelsmann became manager, the 2024 European Championship hosts have been playing good football. They dominated their group stage games winning their opening two games before being held to a ...

Nine-time Copa America winners Brazil will look to win their first game of this year’s tournament when they take on Paraguay at the Allegiant Stadium this weekend. Paraguay lost their opening game against Colombia 2-1 so they need to win at least one of their final two Group D matches if they are to progress from the group stages of ...