You may think that England vs Italy on Sunday night will cap off a mad summer of football on the continent. If you were to think that, how wrong you would be. Shortly after the Euro 2020 final at Wembley finishes, Brazil take on arch-rivals Argentina for the biggest football prize in the southern hemisphere … Read more
Lionel Messi has NOTHING to prove for Argentina as he bids to win his first title for his country in Copa America final against Brazil, as coach Lionel Scaloni insists ‘win or don’t win… he will continue being the best footballer in history’ The Copa America tournament showpiece will take place at 1am BST on … Read more
Lionel Messi’s home city of Rosario pay spectacular tribute to their beloved star ahead of Copa America final with Brazil… by unveiling 70-metre high projection of Argentine on the National Flag Memorial Lionel Messi will lead out Argentina in Saturday’s Copa America final with Brazil The legendary forward is hoping to end 28 years of … Read more
Colombia (4-4-1-1): Vargas; Medina, Mina (Sanchez 55), Murillo, Tesillo; Cuadrado, Barrios (Muriel 90+3), Cuellar (Santos Borre 83), Diaz; Cardona (Chara 46); Zapata (Borja 55) Subs not used: Ospina, Cuesta, Morelos, Perez, Quintana, Lucumi, Perlaza Goals: Cuadrado 49, Diaz 66, 90+4 Bookings: Murillo, Barrios, Cardona Peru (4-2-3-1): Gallese; Corzo (Lora 78), Santamaria, Callens, Lopez; Tapia (Cartagena 24), Yotun; … Read more
Brazil 1-0 Chile: Lucas Paqueta scores winner just 16 SECONDS after coming on as a sub… moments before Gabriel Jesus sees red for dangerous high boot as Tite’s 10 men hold on to set up Copa America semi-final meeting with Peru Ten-man Brazil have reached the Copa America semis after beating Chile 1-0 Lucas Paqueta … Read more
Erling Haaland recharges his batteries by the pool, Jesse Lingard gets his Man United ‘brothers’ back together while Dele Alli and Trent Alexander-Arnold step up fitness… how football’s big names are making the most of their time off during the Euros Those not competing at the Euros are certainly making the most of their time … Read more
‘How is that even possible?’: Fans left in awe of James Milner as Liverpool’s 35-year-old veteran posts impressive lap times from 8km run in pre-season training as he gears up for his TWENTIETH campaign at the top level James Milner shows no signs of slowing down ahead of the new campaign The 35-year-old shared his … Read more
Colombia 1-2 Peru: An own goal from Everton defender Yerry Mina keeps the 2019 Copa America finalists’ chances alive as losing side continue to struggle without James Rodriguez Peru beat Colombia on Sunday to keep hopes of advancing to knockout stages Sergio Pena opened scoring for the Peruvians, before Miguel Borja equalised An own goal … Read more
Venezuela (5-4-1): Farinez, Velazquez, Gonzalez, Cumana (Hernandez 77), Mago, Adrian Martinez, Castillo, Moreno (Celis 82), Casseres Jr (Manzano 82), Jose Martinez (Hurtado 77), Aristeguieta (Cordova 57) Subs not used: Romero, Graterol, La Mantia Goals: Castillo 51, Hernandez 90+1 Ecuador (4-4-2): Ortiz, Arboleda, Estupinan, Angelo Preciado, Hincapie, Mena (Plata 68), Ayrton Preciado (Martinez 88), Mendez (Noboa 68), … Read more
Brazil 3-0 Venezuela: Neymar scores penalty and assists twice to inspire victory in Copa America opener for holders Brazil faced Venezuela on Sunday in the first game of the 2021 Copa America Marquinhos scored the opener, scrappily hacking in Neymar’s first-half corner The Brazilian talisman then scored one of his own through a 64th minute … Read more