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Graeme Souness hails Kevin De Bruyne for taking Belgium to 'a different level' and for his 'sixth sense' after inspiring comeback win over Denmark - as he insists his team-mates 'grew in stature' when he came on
17/06/21 21:54
Kevin de Bruyne (left)was a 'different level' in changing the game for Belgium having rescued his team after half-time against Denmark, according to Graeme Souness (right). The Manchester City midfielder, who is returning from a fractured eye socket and broken nose, was brought on by Roberto Martinez with his side a goal down in Copenhagen. De Bruyne duly delivered a masterclass, knitting play together and providing a goal and assist to propel his team into the knockout stages of Euro 2020. ...read
Belgium through to the last 16 after goals from Thorgan Hazard and Kevin De Bruyne turn Denmark Euro 2020 clash around, with world No 1 side initially stunned by Yussuf Poulsen's early opener
17/06/21 14:00CHRIS WHEELER: Even if he hadn't been allowed to watch this on television, Christian Eriksen could have felt the love carried across Copenhagen. From Denmark. From Belgium. From everyone in football.
Belgium will kick the ball out of play in the 10th minute of their Euro 2020 game against Denmark to applaud Christian Eriksen, reveals Romelu Lukaku, as Danish No 10 continues his recovery from cardiac arrest
16/06/21 23:37The Danish No. 10 collapsed to the ground just before half time in his country's Euro 2020 opener against Finland last week, with the former Tottenham star needing CPR in horrifying scenes.
Roberto Mancini says France, Portugal and Belgium should be considered as favourites for Euro 2020 over his Italian side despite their consecutive 3-0 wins
16/06/21 23:24Roberto Mancini side landed a place in the knockout stages by beating Switzerland. However, Mancini has warned that fans should not to get ahead of themselves.
Team of Euro 2020's first round: Cristiano Ronaldo rewrote history again, Kalvin Phillips starred in England's midfield and Simon Kjaer is a hero to EVERYONE... here's the stars of the group stage so far
16/06/21 12:19Not too many games have offered major drama - Holland vs Ukraine being an honourable exception - but the likes of France, Portugal, Belgium, Italy and England have shown their class.
Players and coaches from every nation at Euro 2020 including Gareth Bale, Kieran Trippier and Andrew Robertson wish Christian Eriksen good luck in touching video as the Danish star continues his recovery from cardiac arrest in hospital
16/06/21 11:52The Danish star is recovering in hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest and collapsing on the pitch during their opening match against Finland in Copenhagen on Saturday night.
Jude Bellingham is the youngest-ever player to feature at the Euros - but what happened to those before the England starlet? From a Belgium icon, to the injury-plagued ex-Man City striker... and one who couldn't play on Saturdays due to his religion!
14/06/21 21:00Jude Bellingham's meteoric rise continued on Sunday afternoon when he became the youngest-ever player to feature at the European Championships.
Kevin De Bruyne returns to training in massive boost for Belgium's Euro 2020 chances after Man City star recovered from broken nose and fractured eye socket as he targets return to action in clash with Denmark on Thursday
14/06/21 19:37Belgium's midfield playmaker broke his nose and an eye socket after a clash with opposition defender Antonio Rudiger as Manchester City lost to Chelsea in the Champions League final.
Euro 2020 is now in full swing, with matches being played every day until the group stages end on June 23: Updated results, tables, fixtures and odds to qualify for the knockouts
14/06/21 12:09Euro 2020 is well underway with matches coming every day until the end of the group stages on June 23. Sportsmail takes you through the updated tables, fixtures, results and odds.
Euro 2020 race for the Golden Boot: The updated top scorer and assists standings as Cristiano Ronaldo becomes outright top scorer after netting two penalties in France draw
14/06/21 11:00The battle for the Euro 2020 Golden Boot is now underway, with Cristiano Ronaldo currently at the top of the standings. Sportsmail will keep you up-to-date as each game comes.
Roberto Martinez admits Belgium players were IN TEARS after watching Christian Eriksen collapse live on TV... and says the last thing they wanted to speak about was football before win against Russia
12/06/21 23:24The Inter Milan midfielder was given on-field CPR treatment and then rushed to hospital after suddenly falling to the ground near the end of the first half in the Group B fixture in Copenhagen.
Leicester defender Timothy Castagne ruled OUT of Euro 2020 as Roberto Martinez confirms defender suffered a double fracture in his eye socket during Belgium's 3-0 win over Russia
12/06/21 23:19The 25-year-old clashed heads with Daler Kuzyaev in the first half in St Petersburg and was forced from the pitch due to the swelling.
'We should give Belgium a bye to the quarters or semi-finals!': Roy Keane hails Roberto Martinez's side and backs them for easy ride to latter stages of Euro 2020 after comfortable win over Russia
12/06/21 22:21Belgium next face Denmark on Thursday before finishing the group stages against Finland, and Keane is confident there is little to trip them up in the early rounds of the tournament.
'Chris, Chris I love you!': Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku emotionally dedicates his first goal against Russia to close friend and Inter Milan team-mate Christian Eriksen after Denmark star collapsed on the pitch against Finland
12/06/21 19:47The Denmark midfielder collapsed during his country's match earlier in the day and was given CPR on the pitch by medics, and he is currently conscious and in hospital.
Belgium 3-0 Russia: Romelu Lukaku's brace and strike by Thomas Meunier get Roberto Martinez's side up and running at Euro 2020 as their Golden Generation start latest bid for international success
12/06/21 17:00CHRIS WHEELER: Only Romelu Lukaku knows what was going through his head in the minutes after his friend and Inter Milan team-mate Christian Eriksen collapsed.
De Bruyne and Lukaku in the form of their lives, Hazard already 30 and three key defenders with a combined age of 101! Why Belgium's much-lauded Golden Generation MUST deliver at Euro 2020 or lose their chance of glory forever
12/06/21 11:37Logic suggests that a quarter-final exit to Wales at Euro 2016 and a semi-final defeat to France at the 2018 World Cup should be followed by this talented group going all the way this time.
Last chance saloon for Belgium's golden generation? With a host of stars in their 30s, the likes of Eden Hazard, Jan Vertonghen and Dries Mertens may never get another chance to taste glory at a major tournament
11/06/21 21:56Vincent Kompany opted to retire after Euro 2020 was postponed last summer and Thomas Vermaelen, Axel Witsel and Toby Alderweireld are other players who are on borrowed time.
The COMPLETE Euro 2020 fixture and results guide: Television schedule for every match, kick-off times and updated scores
11/06/21 12:30There are set to be 51 matches at this summer's Euro 2020, all of which will be shown on TV in the UK. Sportsmail takes you through the complete fixture list, TV schedule and updated results.
The European Championships get underway TODAY as Turkey and Italy go head-to-head - but when is the opening ceremony and how to watch it?
11/06/21 09:30Euro 2020 gets underway today as Turkey and Italy go head-to-head in Rome. The opening ceremony will take place shortly before. Sportsmail details everything you need to know.
Euro 2020 build-up RECAP: The European Championships start TODAY as Turkey and Italy go head-to-head in Rome... while England receive a major boost with the return of Harry Maguire - all the latest news and pictures here
11/06/21 09:00EURO 2020 BUILD-UP LIVE: Sportsmail takes you through the breaking Euro 2020 news and latest picctures, as the tournament kicks off TODAY with Turkey vs Italy.
Italy and France look in ominous form, Spain and Germany can't find any consistency and although England secured back-to-back wins, there's PLENTY of questions to be asked... who's in form and who's struggling to find their feet ahead of Euro 2020
10/06/21 17:33Here, Sportsmail takes a closer look at how every team has fared in the warm-up games and assesses who's in form and who looks rusty going into the tournament.
Euro 2020 starts TOMORROW, with a total of 51 matches to be played across 11 different cities - but which stadiums will be used? How many fans will be allowed to attend? And what are the current coronavirus protocols?
10/06/21 16:30With Euro 2020 starting tomorrow, Sportsmail takes you through the 11 host cities, which venues are being used, how many fans can attend and what the requirements are.
Can anyone stop France from winning Euro 2020? Is it between Kylian Mbappe and Romelu Lukaku for the Golden Boot? And who is the young star to watch? Sportsmail's experts have their say on the major tournament talking points
10/06/21 13:32Here, Sportsmail's experts give their thoughts on the big talking points ahead of the Euro 2020 curtain-raiser between Turkey and Italy in Rome on Friday night.Euro 2020 build-up LIVE: Boost for England as Harry Maguire returns to training ahead of their opening match against Croatia... follow all the latest news and pictures here as the tournament prepares to kick off TOMORROW in Rome
10/06/21 08:32EURO 2020 BUILD-UP LIVE: Sportsmail takes you through the breaking Euro 2020 news and latest picctures, with just one day remaining until the tournament gets underway.
Belgium, Poland and Switzerland have to trek a combined 18,000 MILES in the group stage, while England, Italy and Spain stay at home... so, how far does each country have to travel at the Euros?
09/06/21 10:03Sportsmail has plotted each team's travel plans for the group stages from the initial flight from home to their training camp and to each and every match away from their base.Euro 2020 build-up RECAP: All the latest news and pictures with just TWO DAYS to go until the tournament kicks off in Rome... as England put the finishing touches on their preparations ahead of opening clash with Croatia
09/06/21 09:00EURO 2020 BUILD-UP RECAP: Sportsmail takes you through the breaking Euro 2020 news and latest picctures, with just two days remaining until the tournament gets underway.
Euro 2020 build-up LIVE RECAP: All the latest news and pictures with just THREE DAYS to go until the tournament kicks off in Rome... With England beginning their final training camp today
08/06/21 08:59EURO 2020 Build-up RECAP: Sportsmail takes you through the breaking Euro 2020 news, with just three days remaining until the tournament gets underway .
Roberto Martinez blames 'really demanding season' for lack of 'competitive intensity' in Belgian team after friendly draw with Greece with world's No 1 side searching for momentum ahead of Euros
04/06/21 08:50The Belgians, one of the favourites for the Euros that kicks off next week, produced a laboured display in a 1-1 stalemate in Brussels against the visitors, who did not qualify for the tournament.
Kevin De Bruyne to MISS Belgium's Euro 2020 opener against Russia and faces playing the tournament in a protective mask after having his nose and eye socket fractured in Man City's Champions League final defeat
02/06/21 19:20Kevin De Bruyne is racing to be fit for the tournament after fracturing his nose and left eye socket in Manchester City 's defeat by Chelsea in the Champions League final.
Belgium's footballers TURN DOWN the Covid vaccine with half of their Euro 2020 squad refusing to take the Pfizer jab over fears its side effects could ruin their chances of winning the tournament
02/06/21 12:34The country's government had given the green light for players to receive the jab, with the Belgian FA insisting it was a 'very important' move as they bid to win their first ever trophy as a nation.
Kevin De Bruyne will NOT require surgery on double face fracture suffered in Champions League final... but Belgium boss Roberto Martinez is still sweating on Man City star's availability for Euro 2020
31/05/21 23:57The 29-year-old City star left the Estadio do Dragao in Portugal in tears after suffering a double face fracture following a clash with Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger.
Thierry Henry returns to Belgium's coaching team for Euro 2020 under manager Roberto Martinez, with Arsenal icon dropping out of BBC's punditry team for the tournament
30/05/21 19:15Henry served as second assistant to manager Roberto Martinez during Belgium's run to the semi-finals at the 2018 World Cup and was promoted to the Spaniard's number two.
Youri Tielemans honoured with a street wall mural near the ground of his first club Anderlecht following FA Cup final heroics with Leicester City where he scored the winning goal
30/05/21 16:18The Belgian scored the only goal of the game in the Wembley victory over Chelsea earlier this month with a superb 30-yard drive to win the competition for the Foxes for first time in their history.
Euro 2020 confirmed squad lists: EVERY player selected for this summer's tournaments... as Benzema earns a shock recall to the France team, Gilmour is named in Scotland's squad and Alexander-Arnold earns a place in Southgate's 26
19/05/21 11:24Euro 2020 is now under a month away, and a number of nations are starting to announce their provisional squad lists. Sportsmail takes you through each and every player set to feature.There will be 51 matches played across 11 cities at this summer's European Championships, but which stadiums will be used and how many fans will be allowed to attend?
17/05/21 14:21With this summer's European Championships now under a month away, Sportsmail takes you through the 11 host cities, which venues are being used and how many fans can attend.
Eleven host cities and 51 matches in a month and England as favourites... here's all you need to know about Euro 2020 which is being played across the continent
14/05/21 09:09Euro 2020 is finally set to go ahead this summer after being postponed last year, with the tournament running from June 11 to July 11. Sportsmail takes you through everything you need to know.
Can England and Scotland both get out of their group and which one out of France, Germany and Portugal will suffer in the 'Group of Death'? All you need to know about the Euro 2020 group stages as the tournament edges closer...
13/05/21 12:37With this summer's tournament closing in, Sportsmail previews each team participating in the European Championships taking part across the continent and the star names to look out for...
Romelu Lukaku reveals he has been plotting with ex-Chelsea team-mates Courtois and Hazard on how to knock their old team out of Europe and help Real Madrid reach the Champions League final... even though the Blues want to re-sign him this summer!
04/05/21 10:42With the semi-final encounter finely poised after a 1-1 draw, both sides are just 90 minutes away from booking their spot in the final - and Lukaku is showing no loyalty to his former club.
Germany look vulnerable, Spain STILL have goalkeeping issues, while Portugal are struggling to get the best out of Ronaldo and Fernandes... but beware North Macedonia! TEN things we learned from the World Cup qualifiers ahead of Euro 2020
01/04/21 18:00Some of Europe's most prominent nations still have plenty to think about ahead of Euro 2020 following the last set of international fixtures before the tournament gets underway in June.
Roberto Martinez insists Real Madrid star Eden Hazard is 'desperate' to return to action after latest injury setback ruled him out of Belgium's World Cup qualifiers
27/03/21 08:55Hazard, who is not expected to return to action for Los Blancos until mid-April, is set to miss between 15 and 20 matches during the 2020/21 season due to several muscle injuries.
Wales lose their opening World Cup qualifier against Belgium as No 1-ranked hosts come from behind with Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku on target after Harry Wilson's shock opener
24/03/21 18:45BELGIUM 3-1 WALES: Though Wales emerged with credit from their opening qualifier for Qatar 2022, they return empty-handed after De Bruyne's first-half masterclass.
Jamal Musiala has snubbed England for Germany... but he isn't the first to switch international allegiances: Jack Grealish, Diego Costa and Wilfried Zaha have all left their past behind while Alfredo di Stefano played for Argentina, Colombia... and Spain!
02/03/21 11:20England received a major blow after it emerged that Jamal Musiala had opted to represent Germany at international level. Here, Sportsmail takes a look at 10 others who have swapped allegiances.
Roberto Martinez claims 'there are no strikers as strong as Romelu Lukaku' and he's become a 'complete player' due to the work of Inter Milan boss Antonio Conte amid Man City interest
27/02/21 08:33The Belgium manager claims national team striker Romelu Lukaku's recent resurgence in front of goal in Italian football is thanks to the work of Inter Milan manager Antonio Conte.
Greater research into football's battle with dementia, reducing the impact of VAR, Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury to finally fight, England to regain the Ashes in Australia... oh, and fans back in stadiums! What's on Sportsmail's New Year's 2021 wishlist
30/12/20 22:30Sportsmail's reporters have provided their New Year's wishlist for their respective sports ahead of the upcoming 12 months - ranging from potential showdowns to greater reforms.
Roberto Martinez on 'empowering' Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti, the advantage his old club have over Liverpool, working with the 'best playmaker in world football' in Kevin De Bruyne... and what stands out most from Belgium's Golden Generation
28/12/20 15:00EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY KATE McGREAVY: Roberto Martinez guided Everton to their highest ever Premier League points total in the 2013-14 season but the Toffees are on course to beat that.
MICAH RICHARDS: A Champions League winners' medal for Sergio Aguero and Manchester City, England going all the way at Euro 2020 and a Premier League move for Erling Haaland... my SEVEN wishes for 2021
25/12/20 22:33MICAH RICHARDS: So 2020 is nearly done and none of us will forget these 12 months in a hurry. But a new year offers new hope and the opportunity to dream. These are my seven wishes for 2021.
WORLD CUP QUALIFYING DRAW: England face tricky Poland test, while Wales get Belgium and Czech Republic - with Scotland handed favourable group containing Denmark and Austria
07/12/20 16:16England face familiar qualifying foes Poland on the road to the Qatar World Cup in 2022, while Scotland are drawn in a group alongside Denmark, Austria, Israel, the Faroe Islands and Moldova.
The road to Qatar starts TODAY! All you need to know for the 2022 World Cup qualifying draw - including the dream and nightmare opponents for England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Ireland
05/12/20 13:55England are among 55 European nations set to discover who they will face in qualifying for the 2022 Qatar World Cup when the draw is made at FIFA's headquarters in Zurich on Monday evening.
Belgium 4-2 Denmark: No 1 ranked team book spot in Nations League finals as Romelu Lukaku scores brace with Leicester's Youri Tielemans and Man City's Kevin De Bruyne also on target
19/11/20 00:24The world's top-ranked team only needed a draw to qualify from the top tier's Group 2. Belgium finished the group phase with a five-point lead over Denmark and England.
Gareth Southgate insists England were EXCITING during 2-0 defeat by Belgium as he is forced to defend his tactics after being dumped of Nations League by Roberto Martinez's men
17/11/20 17:19Southgate's tactics have since been questioned after he deployed a back-three against Belgium and against Ireland - a game they comfortably won 3-0 just days before.
'These are games I've dreamt of playing in': Jack Grealish admits he 'absolutely loved' making his first competitive start for England in Belgium as Aston Villa star reveals he has modelled his game on Kevin De Bruyne and Philippe Coutinho
15/11/20 23:40It was a dream come true for Jack Grealish, despite the loss, as he made his first competitive start for England against Belgium in the Nations League on Sunday.
Belgium were spellbinding against England, but next year's European Championships may be the last chance of glory for their golden generation
15/11/20 21:59SAMI MOKBEL: English football knows all about Golden generations. This spellbinding Belgium team is currently wandering a similar path. They're running out of time to capture silverware.
Belgium 2-0 England: Jack Grealish steals the show as England are dumped out of the Nations League by Belgium after Youri Tielemans and Dries Mertens strike to hand Roberto Martinez's side victory
15/11/20 18:32BELGIUM 2-0 ENGLAND - IAN LADYMAN: Gareth Southgate's England team are in danger of becoming the kind of team that falls the wrong side of the fine margins when it matters.
From invisible to invincible: How Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has won over his doubters at Real Madrid as Roberto Martinez's Red Devils prepare to take on England in the Nations League on Sunday
13/11/20 23:57PETE JENSON: It has never been easy for Thibaut Courtois at Real Madrid. The mental strength displayed by the Belgian to survive and thrive at Madrid has been impressive.
Belgium 2-1 Switzerland: Roberto Martinez's men triumph thanks to Michy Batshuayi double after Admir Mehmedi's early goal gave visitors lead
11/11/20 21:38Michy Batshuayi scored twice for Roberto Martinez's side as Belgium beat Switzerland 2-1 in their international friendly. Admir Mehmedi gave the Swiss the lead but Batshuayi pulled it back.
LIVE: Paul Pogba is taken off with half an hour left with France TWO down at home to Finland
11/11/20 18:30Wednesday night brought another intriguing evening of international football action as nations across Europe ramped up their preparations for next summer's EURO 2020 tournament.
Eden Hazard named in Roberto Martinez's Belgium squad for matches against England, Iceland and Switzerland... despite Real Madrid star limping off against Inter Milan
07/11/20 07:55The 29-year-old - who has only just returned to action following a calf injury - is likely to be fit for the Valencia clash on Sunday and thus has been called-up to the Belgium squad for the next internationals
England's UEFA Nations League clash against Belgium on November 15 MOVED from Brussels to Leuven due to the 10pm curfew in the capital
30/10/20 16:29Gareth Southgate's Three Lions take on Belgium away in the Nations League on November 15, three days after facing the Republic of Ireland in a friendly at Wembley.
Former Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet tests positive for coronavirus as he and three others at Club Brugge are forced into self-isolation
19/10/20 07:46The Belgian side are due to travel to Russia to face Zenit Saint Petersburg in the Champions League on Tuesday night, but a series of positive tests have now plunged the game into jeopardy.
England 0-1 Denmark: Gareth Southgate's 10 men BEATEN by Danes at Wembley as Harry Maguire's nightmare start to the season continues with first-half red card before Christian Eriksen's winner from the spot
14/10/20 17:30MARTIN SAMUEL AT WEMBLEY: It was a desperately disappointing night for Gareth Southgate as they were made to rue more ill discipline and personal errors against Denmark.
'I don't like to see Trent playing as a wing back': Ashley Cole says Alexander-Arnold 'is better suited playing deeper' after the Liverpool man struggled to hit top form in England's win over Belgium
11/10/20 19:02Gareth Southgate is still tinkering with England's system, especially at the back, and not everyone is happy with the personnel he has in defence, despite a huge win over Belgium on Sunday.
Eden Hazard has very little credit in the bank from his injury-ravaged debut season at Real Madrid which saw him score just once... and after turning up overweight for pre-season AGAIN the focus will be all on him to deliver
11/09/20 22:28PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: The feeling in the club is that his ankle problems mean he should be taking even more care of himself and putting his trust in Real Madrid's fitness coach Gregory Dupont.
Eden Hazard 'turns up at Real Madrid overweight AGAIN' to leave his club 'increasingly concerned' about the fitness of their £143m star - a year after he came back SEVEN KILOS too heavy and scored just once all season
11/09/20 07:16Hazard didn't play a single minute for Belgium in their UEFA Nations League matches against Denmark and Iceland, with manager Roberto Martinez admitting he 'wasn't fit enough' to feature.
Real Madrid 'annoyed' with Eden Hazard after he stayed with Belgium despite not playing a single minute... as Spanish giants aim to have winger fully fit for the start of the new season after his injury hell
09/09/20 09:58Eden Hazard was part of Belgium's matchday squads to take on both Denmark and Iceland in the UEFA Nations League, but the Madrid winger didn't feature at all for Roberto Martinez's side.
Denmark 0-0 England: Three Lions held to draw as Harry Kane has stoppage-time effort cleared off the line after Kasper Schmeichel error, with Christian Eriksen missing glorious chance for hosts
08/09/20 17:21SAMI MOKBEL AT THE PARKEN STADIUM: As England toiled here in Copenhagen, you couldn't help but wonder what Mason Greenwood and Phil Foden were thinking back home in Manchester.
Jordan Lukaku targets Premier League move as Romelu's younger brother aims to nail down left-back spot in Belgium squad for the Euros... and Lazio could allow him to leave for £5m
08/09/20 09:31The younger brother of Inter Milan's ex-Man United, Chelsea and Everton striker Romelu, is weighing up a move to England as his club Lazio are willing to sell the left-back for around £5million.
'A great day has arrived!': Thomas Meunier signs for Borussia Dortmund on a four-year deal after Belgian defender turned down Man United, Chelsea and Spurs when his PSG contract expired
25/06/20 14:35The 28-year-old Belgium international chose Borussia Dortmund over the Premier League after being impressed by the atmosphere in PSG's last-16 Champions League tie earlier this season.
'It's going to have a major say if there is a ban': Roberto Martinez admits Kevin De Bruyne could LEAVE Manchester City if Champions League suspension is upheld
05/06/20 17:24Manchester City's appeal is set to be heard next week, but should CAS stand firm and uphold UEFA's decision, Roberto Martinez believes a ban could see Kevin De Bruyne consider his future.
Spain's most-capped player Sergio Ramos is in danger of missing out, Luka Modric isn't getting any younger and Kieran Trippier is set to be ousted by younger stars... here are the big names who could be left in the cold for the Euros in 2021
23/05/20 21:29The coronavirus pandemic has turned the football calendar upside down and for some big-name stars, it could unfortunately represent the beginning of the end of their glittering international careers.
'I'm a man on a mission': Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku admits his World Cup heartbreak with Belgium gave him 'energy' to improve his game
02/05/20 16:09Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku declared that he has been 'a man on a mission' ever since Belgium's third-placed finish at the 2018 World Cup.
From 90,000 at Wembley to Baku where fans have difficulty getting to: Here are all 12 of the venues being used to host Euro 2020 matches this summer in the first ever continent-wide competition
05/03/20 11:51Euro 2020 is nearly upon us for another month-long period of footballing drama - but this year there's a very big twist to it. This summer's tournament will be spread across 12 host cities across the continent.
Twelve host cities and 51 matches in a month and England as favourites... here's all you need to know about Euro 2020 which is being played across the continent
05/03/20 11:44Every major football tournament vows to create a once in a generation occasion - but this summer's European Championships promises to be exactly that.
NATIONS LEAGUE DRAW: Gareth Southgate's England will face Belgium, Iceland and Denmark as they avoid group of death
03/03/20 09:37England have dodged the proverbial 'group of death' at the next UEFA Nations League tournament after drawing Iceland, Denmark and Belgium in the group stages.
Roberto Martinez confirms he wants to continue on as Belgium boss beyond Euro 2020 as former Everton manager hints he turned down chance to replace Unai Emery at Arsenal
02/02/20 12:13Roberto Martinez took over the reins with Belgium back in 2016 and led them to a third-place finish at the 2018 World Cup after losing the semi-final to eventual winners France.
Belgium crowned FIFA's Team of the Year for second time in a row as England move up to fourth in rankings
19/12/19 12:37Belgium were crowned FIFA's Team of the Year for the second straight time after retaining top spot ahead of world champions France in the latest world rankings released on Thursday.
Belgium 'withdraw from pre-Euro 2020 game with France' over fears they could lose world No 1 ranking with Didier Deschamps' side struggling to find friendly opponents
02/12/19 10:54Euro 2020 begins on June 12 and teams are frantically searching for opponents to play in the weeks leading up to the tournament but France are finding it particularly difficult.
EURO 2020 DRAW GUIDE: How does the new format affect England, where will they play and who will Gareth Southgate want to avoid in next summer's tournament?
29/11/19 22:20The draw for Euro 2020 takes place in Bucharest at 5pm on Saturday evening and is live on BBC2 for UK viewers. Sportsmail take you through all you need to know for the draw.
Belgium CHARGED by UEFA for Dedryck Boyata shirt gaffe after he accidentally wore Michy Batshuayi's No 23 shirt in the second half of Euro 2020 qualifier against Russia
21/11/19 10:53Belgium have been charged by UEFA for the gaffe that saw Dedryck Boyata wearing Michy Batshuayi's shirt during their Euro 2020 qualifying victory over Russia.
From world champions France to first-timers Finland, optimistic England to revitalised Italy... meet the 20 nations who have secured their Euro 2020 places following the qualifying groups
20/11/19 13:46Next summer's European Championship is really taking shape, with 20 of the 24 nations now confirmed for the finals. We profile each of the qualifiers so far here.
Belgium 6-1 Cyprus: Roberto Martinez' men blow the Cypriots away as Kevin De Bruyne and Christian Benteke doubles help wrap up their Euro 2020 qualifying group with a 100% record
19/11/19 21:35BELGIUM 6-1 CYPRUS The away side took a shock lead in the 14th minute through Ioannou before Crystal Palace striker hit back moments later from close range.
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After anthem furore, admissions of self-doubt and a confident win... this weekend taught Lee Carsley what it REALLY means to manage England
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The 'real reason' Leny Yoro decided to REJECT Real Madrid and join Man United - before being struck by horror injury
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The era of Alexander-Arnold is here: Liverpool star finally has an England manager who will give him the platform for international success, writes SAMI MOKBEL
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Six-time Paralympic champion David Weir retires from Team GB as the 45-year-old admits 'it's an age thing' - but still plans to compete internationally
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Emma Raducanu looks glum as she tries to go under the radar during a stroll in London - two weeks after the British star's tearful US Open exit
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Jack Draper should be proud despite US Open semi-final loss... he showed his true colours but the hard work starts now, writes DAN EVANS
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Lee Carsley awkwardly takes a seat in the wrong dugout in first blunder as England interim manager ahead of Nations League clash with Republic of Ireland
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Declan Rice REFUSES to celebrate scoring England's opener in Dublin after former Republic of Ireland midfielder nets from close range
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The incredible statistic where Aryna Sabalenka has outperformed most men at the US Open - including Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic
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Watch the moment Wayne Rooney rolls back the years with stunning curling free kick against Celtic at Old Trafford in legends game
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Colombian athlete who had his teeth modified to resemble FANGS wins shot put gold in Paris... as he insists that 'Paralympic sport' has to be a show
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Man City midfielder Rodri reveals Diego Simeone taught him to 'play like a B******' and 'make opponents miserable' during his time at Atletico Madrid
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Emma Hayes reveals what she would have done after leaving Chelsea if she was paid like Jurgen Klopp - as she highlights gender discrepancy in game
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Arsenal defender Riccardo Calafiori suffers FREAK injury while playing for Italy with £42m man forced off against France - handing Arteta a scare
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Charles Leclerc CRASHES his £314,000 Ferrari in Monaco as viral video shows F1 ace driving into another car while cruising around his home nation
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Jack Draper VOMITS on court after battling hard in his second set against world No 1 Jannik Sinner in US Open semi-final
Struggling mid-match
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EXCLUSIVE'It means everything!': How San Marino achieved their 'once-in-a-lifetime joy' of a first competitive win - and why it's just the beginning
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Jack Draper sheds light on unusual pre-match ritual ahead of US Open semi-final against world number one Jannik Sinner
Relying on routine
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Breaking down Cristiano Ronaldo's 900 goals: Six teams, countless records and some iconic strikes along the way
Landmark achievement
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Aston Villa 'DOUBLE price of disabled parking space tickets in latest financial blow to fans' - after supporters' club disputed European ticket prices
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Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher clash in heated Man United manager debate - as former Red Devils man defends Erik ten Hag AGAIN
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'Big up?': Steve McClaren learns Jamaican patois during training session - with less embarrassing results than his Dutch accent
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Emiliano Martinez performs crude World Cup celebration AGAIN - as goalkeeper uses replica Copa America trophy to recreate Golden Glove gesture
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Marc Cucurella reveals a Chelsea team-mate attempted to clear the air between him and Erling Haaland after Spaniard's Euro 2024 chant
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Fans claim Cristiano Ronaldo is the 'best to ever do it' after the Portugal star became first player in football history to score 900 GOALS
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Vince McMahon documentary trailer drops to unveil it WILL address sex trafficking claims among other WWE scandals
Anticipated viewing
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Conor McGregor lays out bizarre Ireland Presidency plans as the UFC star insists he 'is the only logical choice' despite having no political experience
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Heimir Hallgrimsson is the dentist who dumped England out of Euro 2016 with Iceland - now, he's looking for another Three Lions upset as Ireland boss
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Inside Jack Draper's friendship with Jannik Sinner: From doubles partners to emotional text messages as pair prepare for US Open semi-final showdown
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Jack Draper hilariously mocked for bizarre reason at US Open after racing into the semi-finals without dropping a set
Brit wonderkid
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Snooker star punished with never-seen-before foul in Saudi Arabia Masters defeat against Stuart Bingham as he crashes out in decider
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Olympic pole vault champion Armand Duplantis and 400m hurdler Karsten Warholm go head-to-head in a brilliant 100m sprint exhibition
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Paralympic sprinter proposes to his girlfriend following 100m race in Paris, after his first wife was tragically killed in a motorcycle accident
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Victor Osimhen is 25, prolific in Serie A for Napoli and desperate for a Premier League move with Chelsea admirers... so why has he ended up in Turkey?
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Dani Carvajal breaks his silence on the furore around Spain players chanting 'Gibraltar is Spanish' following their Euro 2024 win over England
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Ralf Schumacher's heartbroken ex-wife says she will KEEP his famous surname in spite of him, despite it causing her 'pain' after she 'wasted' years
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Chelsea fans are left in awe as Jadon Sancho trains with Blues for the first time since move from Man United
Forward also seen taking Maresca advice
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Cristiano Ronaldo hilariously imitates iconic Lionel Messi line directed at former Man United star following Argentina's ill-tempered 2022 World Cup win
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Meet the armless Paralympics archer, 17, who went viral after taking the perfect bullseye using just her feet
Incredible dexterity
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Fans joke that Federico Chiesa 'noticed the leaking roof 'at Old Trafford as clip emerges of new Liverpool signing
Taking in the sights
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England squad pictured in good spirits ahead of new boss Lee Carsley's first match against Ireland
Back 49 days after Euros final heartbreak
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Revealed: Spain captain Alvaro Morata's divorce from wife Alice 'was caused by an argument ON THE PITCH after beating England in final'
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Ivan Toney cuts hilariously awkward figure as Al Ahli fans debut new chant for £40m England star after Brentford departure
Latest Saudi signing
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Olympic marathon runner who was set on fire is fighting for her life: Father speaks from hospital to reveal she had split from ex-boyfriend 'attacker'
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Tennis stars' most shocking moments with ball kids including Tim Henman's Wimbledon default and Novak Djokovic putting one on the verge of tears
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Amadou Onana arrives for Belgium duty in shirt reading 'Andre is not even my name mate' following awkward viral moment with reporter
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Napoli exile Victor Osimhen is mobbed by fans as he lands in Turkey to complete loan move to Galatasaray - after talks over switch to Chelsea collapsed
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Luis Suarez fights back tears as he confirms his retirement from international football ahead of final Uruguay match on Friday
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Nick Kyrgios openly offers to coach Coco Gauff amid calls for her to fire Brad Gilbert following US Open defeat
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Ronaldo reveals when he plans to retire from international football as 39-year-old Portugal star hints it 'won't be a difficult decision' when the time comes
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United icon urges Marcus Rashford to LEAVE Old Trafford if he has any hopes of saving his career... as he describes the England star's downfall as 'sad'
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Micah Richards slams Declan Rice's sending off as 'one of the WORST decisions' as he fumes the Arsenal star shouldn't have been punished in Brighton draw
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Arne Slot is shining as Jurgen Klopp's successor at Liverpool, Man United's cracks continue to show, and which surprise package could push for Europe? FIVE THINGS we have learned so far
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Trent Alexander-Arnold taunts Man United fans with mocking gesture after Liverpool's huge 3-0 win at Old Trafford
Happy England star
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Pitch-side microphone reveal former Arsenal man Danny Welbeck's sneaky unseen role in Declan Rice being sent off against Brighton
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Casemiro's wife hits back at critics of the Man United star with defiant Instagram post after her husband was hauled off at half-time in Liverpool defeat
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Luke Littler breaks down in tears as he reveals tragic loss of family friend in emotional post-match interview after devastating defeat
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Chelsea unveil Jadon Sancho at Stamford Bridge moments before Sunday's clash with Crystal Palace... after ex-Man United star seals Old Trafford exit
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Newcastle's Premier League clash against Tottenham DELAYED in the first half as linesman suffers 'random' injury and is replaced
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Sol Bamba's wife, Chloe, delivers heartbreaking statement on her husband's 'unfair fight' after ex-Cardiff and Leeds defender dies aged 39
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Danny Simpson keeps his Premier League medal after the ex-Leicester football star's first Misfits Boxing fight ends in a split draw
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Jamie Carragher left in hysterics at Old Trafford with ex-Liverpool man delighting in Gary Neville's ultimate commentator's curse
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Get your elbows out! McLaren boss Zak Brown reveals the secret recipe Lando Norris must follow if he is to snatch title glory from Max Verstappen
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Mikel Arteta reveals he was 'amazed' Declan Rice was sent off in Arsenal's draw with Brighton - but Fabian Hurzeler insists it was a'clear red'
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Serial prankster waves sex toy in face of Sky reporter on live deadline day coverage, forcing broadcast to halt and journalist to move location
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Unai Emery slams England for sending Morgan Rogers to the 'second team' after he was left out of senior squad and called up to the Under 21s
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Gary Lineker provides update on his Match of the Day future after Jermaine Jenas was sacked by the BBC over inappropriate behaviour allegations
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Southampton announce the £25m signing of Aaron Ramsdale from Arsenal, as the goalkeeper dresses up as Hagrid for his unveiling
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England fans laud Three Lions interim boss Lee Carsley for picking younger stars in his first squad - as they call on the FA to 'give him the permanent job'
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Kieran Trippier retires from England duty just hours before Lee Carsley names his first squad... leaving new interim boss with huge defensive dilemma
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Liverpool sign Federico Chiesa from Juventus in bargain deal worth up to £12.5m after Italy winger turned down more lucrative offers from elsewhere
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Patrice Evra admits he regrets 'crazy' video where he kisses, spanks and bites a RAW CHICKEN... as he explains bizarre social media post
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Arsenal confirm £33m signing of Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad - with the Spain international joining Mikel Arteta's side on a long-term deal
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EXCLUSIVEOasis will NOT play at Man City's Etihad Stadium next summer because of the ground's ongoing expansion
Another venue instead
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Revealed: Sven-Goran Eriksson's ultimate world XI which contains Kasper Schmeichel and a Ballon d'Or winner out of position
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Liverpool unveil third kit for the 2024-25 season - with Reds set to wear the strip for the first time at Old Trafford in huge clash with rivals Man United
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Lando Norris 'SPLITS from model girlfriend' Margarida Corceiro with the British F1 superstar now 'free and single' as he chases world title
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Sven-Goran Eriksson hailed as 'the master of football' and a 'gentleman' by the European papers - as they pay tribute to the former England boss
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'Private jet scheduled for Jadon Sancho to fly to Italy amid Juventus interest' but Serie A side only want a loan move for the Manchester United winger
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England legends Gary Lineker and Gary Neville lead tributes to former Three Lions manager Sven-Goran Eriksson following his death aged 76 after cancer battle
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Former Chelsea star John Obi Mikel responds after Blues striker Nicolas Jackson hit back at him for criticism following his goal against Wolves
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Premier League Darts champion Luke Littler is beaten by eight-year-old prodigy plucked from the crowd at an exhibition event
Noah shone bright
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Liverpool fans fear Trent Alexander-Arnold has ALREADY fallen out with Arne Slot - as defender seems to sulk after being subbed amid links to Real Madrid
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Raging fans shout 'F*** OFF' at Everton players as they board their train home after dismal 4-0 defeat at Tottenham... as Neal Maupay hits back
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Noni Madueke has the last laugh with Wolves fans after being booed following his 'Everything about this place is S***' social media post
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Alan Shearer slams 'awful decision' as VAR rule out stoppage time Bournemouth winner against Newcastle after controversial Dango Outtara handball
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Fans baffled as Floyd Mayweather seems to fire referee mid-fight in John Gotti III rematch
Mayweather had the referee ejected after the second round
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Paddy Power pay out on Everton to be RELEGATED just two games into the Premier League season - after Sean Dyche's side lose heavily again
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Chelsea winger Noni Madueke calls Wolverhampton 's***' on official Instagram page, before deleting and admitting he meant to post on private account
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Fans call West Ham's Tomas Soucek a 'hero' for intervening to help a Crystal Palace ball boy in danger after an LED screen collapses at Selhurst Park
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Logan Sargeant survives HORROR crash at Dutch Grand Prix as Williams driver is forced to jump out of his burning car after it burst into flames
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Munching on together! Leeds fan hilariously struggles to salvage his pie during wild celebrations for Dan James' second goal
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EXCLUSIVEShelton, 21, has the fastest serve in HISTORY and will be the face of American tennis for a decade
But he dreamed of a very different career
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Rodgers' bitter family feud takes huge new twist with New York Jets crowd revelation
It was revealed previously that they hadn't spoken for 10 years
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Gary Neville blasts Chelsea's 'ugly and plain wrong' approach of throwing players on the scrapheap as he insists the owners look TERRIBLE, not tough
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Jermaine Jenas admits sending inappropriate texts to women at BBC and says he has 'let myself down' as reveals his marriage is on the rocks
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Utah Jazz rookie Filipowski's mom opens up about estranged son, 20, and relationship with the 27-year-old woman accused of grooming him
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Backlash as artwork immortalizing Australian break dancer Raygun appears in the California desert
'She doesn't deserve recognition'
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Jake Paul reveals fight purse ahead of Tyson bout... but fans don't believe he's telling the truth over astronomical earnings
Quite the cash claim
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Atletico Madrid fans vandalise Joao Felix's plaque with litter at Metropolitano Stadium following the club-record signing's cut-price move to Chelsea
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Ilkay Gundogan lands in Manchester and meets Pep Guardiola at the City boss's restaurant as veteran club legend gets set to rejoin in free transfer
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Atletico Madrid CONFIRM £34m signing of Conor Gallagher from Chelsea - with a bizarre 'pitbull' graphic - as Joao Felix heads the other way for £42.7m
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Revealed: The bizarre reason new Chelsea signing Tosin Adarabioyo was initially left OUT of Blues' Europa Conference League squad
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Sven-Goran Eriksson gives poignant goodbye message as the terminally ill ex-England boss reveals how he wants Three Lions fans to remember him
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Conor Gallagher lands in Madrid for a second time this month as he finally looks to complete £35.8m move to Atletico with transfer saga nearing an end
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Boxing icon Oscar De La Hoya posts bizarre 'sexual boogie' video, wearing a thong with his girlfriend, before it is REMOVED by Instagram after complaints
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'Still time to delete it': Joao Felix and Lamine Yamal troll Barcelona and Spain star after he goes public online with his new model influencer girlfriend
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First transgender Paralympian, 50, breaks silence on criticism of her competing at Paris 2024 - and claims she will be a 'role model' at the Games
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Ralf Schumacher's ex-mother-in-law, 70, wades into 'lying' row with his ex-wife and says former F1 driver told her 'I'm definitely NOT gay'
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Jamie Carragher spots tactic he's 'never seen before' while analysing Arne Slot's new-look Liverpool... and it leaves co-pundit Gary Neville baffled
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Ex-Man United starlet Angel Gomes breaks silence after horror collision in Lille match saw him hospitalised with serious head injury
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EXCLUSIVEHow Erling Haaland got deadlier than ever by DJing in Marbella, feasting on potato dumplings and zoning out on a superyacht
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Ralf Schumacher calls his ex-wife a LIAR and leaks her WhatsApp chats after she claimed she 'wasted her best years' on Michael's former F1 star brother
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Never change, Jamie Vardy! Leicester striker trolls Tottenham fans for the club's lack of a Premier League title - before an X-rated spat with Cristian Romero
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Leicester pay heartwarming tribute to Craig Shakespeare ahead of Premier League return following former manager's death aged 60
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Meet the new WAGs of the Premier League: A Dutch model already welcomed by Old Trafford and a Beauty Pageant queen winner in Brighton
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Erling Haaland makes Marc Cucurella eat his words as the Man City star brushes off the Euro 2024 winner to score against Chelsea in Premier League
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Pep Guardiola reveals why he was surprised after Man City won 2-0 at Chelsea - as he describes the result as a 'big step' for his team
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Aussie UFC 305 star Casey O'Neill impersonates Olympic breakdancer Raygun as she wins fight in the Octagon before showing off her moves
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Mikel Arteta's patience is paying off after Kai Havertz and David Raya played pivotal roles for Arsenal in season-opening win over Wolves
