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In the final round of the group stage, the Argentines and Spaniards sorted out their relations. The match ended in a draw of 1:1. This result allowed the Spanish squad to take 1st place in Group C with five points scored. Argentina finished third (4 points). The South Americans scored the same number of points as Egypt, which beat Australia 2–0 in the final match. However, the Africans had better additional indicators. Thus, all the pairs of the 1/4 finals of the Olympic tournament in Tokyo became known. 1/4 final Spain — Ivory Coast New Zealand — Japan South Korea — Mexico …

Barcelona has announced the signing of the attacking midfielder of the Dutch national team Memphis Depay. The 27-year-old footballer came as a free agent after the agreement with the French “Lyon”. However, he signed a contract with the” blue-garnet ” until the end of the 2022/23 season. Depay became the fourth acquisition of Barca this off-season. Earlier, the Catalans took Argentina forward Sergio Aguero and Spain defender Eric Garcia (both came from Manchester City as free agents) and Betis defender Emerson. In 2020/21 French Championship, Memphis scored 20 goals and 12 assists in 37 matches for Lyon.

According to journalist Mohamed Bouhafsi, goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma will soon become a PSG player. The 22-year-old Italian will fly to Paris tomorrow and sign a contract with a French club. The Italian will spend one day in Paris and then get a few days of rest. Donnarumma played 48 matches for Milan in the 2020/21 season, 15 of them for zero. Although the goalkeeper will leave the Italian club as a free agent, his contract is valid until the end of June 2021. Donnarumma is already the main goalkeeper of the Italian national team. However, Barcelona, Juventus, Roma, Chelsea, Tottenham and PSG …

On July 11, the Italian national team met with the national team of England. The final of the European Championship-2020 was held at the Wembley Stadium in London (England). The primary and extra time of the meeting ended with a score of 1:1. The Italians won the penalty shootout — 3:2. The final of the continental championship was served by a team of referees from the Netherlands led by Bjorn Kuipers. The England national team opened the score in the match in the 3rd minute. Flanker Luke Shaw scored his first goal for the “three lions”. The Italian national team …

French “Paris Saint-Germain” has announced the transfer of former defender and captain of Real Madrid Sergio Ramos. The contract with the 35-year-old player is calculated until June 30, 2023, the website of the Paris club informs. “I am thrilled to join PSG. This is a significant change in my life, a new challenge. I will never forget this day. I am proud to be a part of this ambitious project and join a team with great players. This club has already established itself at the highest level and has a solid base,” — the Spanish footballer said. The defender played for …

The Danes were the first to open an account. Then, on the 30th minute, Mikkel Damsgaard broke the “dry” series of the English goalkeeper Pickford with a free-kick. According to Eurosport, the 27-year-old goalkeeper of the “three lions” did not miss in the national team for 726 minutes and by six minutes surpassed the achievement of the legend of English football Banks, whose series numbered 720 minutes. After 9 minutes, Southgate’s wards equalized the score. Bukayo Saka shot from the right flank, and the captain of the Danes, Simon Kier, cut the ball into his own goal — 1:1. The …

The Italian national team made it to the final of the European Football Championship, beating the Spanish national team in a dramatic penalty shootout. In the final, the wards of Roberto Mancini, who have not lost for 33 meetings, will play with England or Denmark. The Italians showed phenomenal attacking football at this championship, and the team structure is built so well that the loss of any player is compensated by a reserve almost painlessly. Roberto Mancini put up his classic 4–3‑3. In the centre of the field, Supertrio Jorginho, Marco Verratti, Nico Barella should have provided control. In the …

The European Championship is coming to the finish line. Four teams continue to fight for medals. They have gathered in London, where two semi-finals and a final will be held next week. So let’s start with an absolute Euro classic — on July 6, Italy will play with Spain. Since the 2008 European Championship, the paths of the parties have always crossed. However, in 2012, they played twice at the group stage and in the final. In total, Italy and Spain have fought four times in the last three European championships — a draw in 2008 (Spain won on penalties), 1:1 …

The match of the national teams of Ukraine and England at Euro 2020 has ended. The 1/4 final of the European Championship was held at the Olimpico Stadium in Rome (Italy) and finished with a significant victory for the British with a score of 4:0. In the 4th minute of the match, England winger Raheem Sterling passed on the left flank, shifted to the centre and gave an accurate pass to Harry Kane, guarding the key at the penalty area. The striker came closer to the goal and sent the ball into the net. Immediately after the break, England got the …

In the match of the 1/4 finals of Euro 2020, the Danish national team beat the Czech national team. The game was held at the Olympic Stadium in Baku (Azerbaijan) and ended with a score of 2:1. Denmark midfielder Thomas Delaney opened the scoring in the 5th minute of the match against the Czech Republic. Jens Larsen from the corner of the field executed a feed to the centre of the Czech penalty area, from where Delaney struck a header — the ball after bouncing off the lawn flew into the corner of the goal. The striker of the Danish national …

The first participants of the semifinal were determined at the 2020 European Football Championship. Their matches were held on July 2. The first quarterfinal match was held in St. Petersburg. The teams of Spain and Switzerland met in it. The primary and extra time ended with a score of 1:1. The Spaniards quickly came forward. Denis Zakaria opened the scoring in the 8th minute of the match. The Swiss were able to equalize the score only in the 68th minute. Captain Sheridan Shaqiri distinguished himself. In the 78th minute, the Swiss were left with ten. Remo Froiler was removed from the …

Former Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos will become a Paris Saint-Germain player in the coming days, an insider Fabrizio Romano informs on Twitter. According to the source, the Spaniard is already preparing for a medical examination before signing a contract with PSG. Earlier, Ramos was looking for housing in Paris after leaving Real Madrid and is in active negotiations with Paris Saint-Germain. Sergio left the Royal Club at the end of June due to the expiration of his contract. He has played for Real Madrid since 2005. With “the cream”, Ramos became the champion of Spain five times, won two Cups …

The English national team prevailed over the German national team and reached the quarterfinals of the European Football Championship. In the first half, the opponents did not score goals, and in the second, two classic flank attacks of the hosts ended with goals. Raheem Sterling scored for the third match in a row, and Harry Kane scored his first goal. Unlike some other confrontations within the 1/8 finals of Euro 2020, the match between the national teams of England and Germany had every right to bear the title of a football classic. At least because these two countries were united by …

The world champion and vice-champion of Europe, the French national team, has completed its performance at Euro 2020. “Tricolor” led 3:1 to the 81st minute but did not hold the advantage and lost in a series of 11-meter shots. Didier Deschamps ’ players practically did not dominate the National Stadium in Romania in the first half of the meeting. Haris Seferovic put Switzerland ahead in the 15th minute, and this score remained until the break. In the 54th minute, the underdogs got a chance to break away, but Hugo Lloris dragged a penalty after a Ricardo Rodriguez strike. This moment became …

On June 28, the teams of Croatia and Spain met in the match of the 1/8 finals of Euro 2020. The fight was held in Copenhagen. The Spaniards won with a score of 5:3. The Spaniards started the 1/8 final match more actively, but it rarely came to the final blow. But the Croats took the lead in the 20th minute. The Spaniards themselves brought about the goal. Pedri gave the pass back too much, and goalkeeper Unai Simon missed and failed to knock the ball out, and it flew into the goal. “Fury of Roja” restored parity at the end …

Belgium beat Portugal in 1/8 of the European Championship and reached the quarterfinals, playing with Italy. Torgan Azar scored the only goal. Portugal resigned as European champion in the first round of the playoffs, and Cristiano Ronaldo remains the top scorer of the Euro so far. Portugal had the advantage for most of the first half: they had a lot of possession of the ball and often went to someone else’s goal. The most dangerous moment happened in the 6th minute: Diogo Jota ran down the left flank into someone else’s penalty area and shot from a dangerous position but did …