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Roberto Firmino reveals he STILL doesn't know why Jurgen Klopp's No 2 Zeljko Buvac left on eve of Champions League semi-final in 2018... but where is Liverpool's former assistant now?
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08/02/24 15:48
Roberto Firmino has revealed that to this day none of the Liverpool players understand long-term assistant Zelkjo Buvac's exit back in 2018. Buvac had been Jurgen Klopp's assistant for the vast majority of his managerial career, accompanying the German from Mainz to Borussia Dortmund and then on to Liverpool. While Klopp is thought to have regarded himself as the heart of his teams, Buvac was the brains, with Peter Krawietz the eyes. ...read
UEFA makes U-TURN on plan to end its blanket ban on Russian football teams after 12 European federations said they would refuse to play them following the country's invasion of Ukraine last year
10/10/23 11:08UEFA has been forced to back down and announced on Tuesday that Russia will not be allowed to play in U17s European Championship qualifying games this month.England 'will STILL oppose playing Russian teams' despite UEFA partially lifting ban to allow the nation's Under 17 sides to play matches following the country's invasion of Ukraine last year
27/09/23 09:47UEFA announced they would ease the ban to enable Russian youngsters to play and develop - insisting it was 'aware that children should not be punished for actions of adults'.Tottenham ACCEPT £12.9m bid for Davinson Sanchez from Spartak Moscow, but other clubs including Galatasaray remain keen on the out-of-favour defender
25/07/23 07:58The 54-time Colombian international faced the embarrassment of being booed by his own fans last season when he lasted just 23 minutes before he was subbed off during a 3-2 defeat to Bournemouth .'We are wasting his talent': Man United fans urge Erik ten Hag to give Zidane Iqbal more game time after footage of 19-year-old's classy performance for Iraq against Russia goes viral
27/03/23 15:04Iqbal, 19, played 90 minutes as his Iraq side lost 2-0 against Russia on Sunday in a friendly at the Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg, impressing with an all-action midfield showing.Morality Police State 1-1 Ukraine Invaders: The 'Beautiful Game' turned ugly as soon as Iran vs Russia kicked off… it's a DISGRACE the match was allowed to take place
23/03/23 17:16DANIEL MATTHEWS: Writers for TASS, Russia's state-owned news agency, had struggled to make up their mind. They referred to Thursday's meeting with Iran as a 'friendly'. And also an 'exhibition'.Russia return to international football tonight as they face Iran in their first game outside of the old Soviet Union borders since UEFA expulsion after Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine
23/03/23 07:53MATT BARLOW: The Russians, banned by UEFA from competing in Euro 2024, are set for the friendly in the Iranian capital before facing Iraq at home, on Sunday, in the Black Sea resort of Sochi.Russian chiefs will 'discuss plans to leave UEFA and join Asia's governing body' amid their ongoing suspension from football... 'with a final decision set be made by an executive committee on Friday'
29/12/22 16:57Russia's football chiefs plan to hold an executive committee meeting on Friday in a bid to resign from UEFA and join the Asian Football Confederation, according to reports.George Weah is Liberia president, Pavlyuchenko was elected for Putin's party WHILE playing for Spurs... and Sukur drove for Uber after being BANISHED! What happens when footballers get political
29/12/22 15:43A few down the years have even entered politics in an effort to improve the world around them. Having a huge profile from exploits on the football pitch can certainly help when it comes to winning votes.FIFA president Gianni Infantino calls for a one-month 'World Cup ceasefire' in Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine as he makes plea at G20 summit to the Russians, who are banned from Qatar
15/11/22 08:27It has been nearly nine months since Vladimir Putin ordered his country's invasion of Ukraine - with no signs that the conflict will stop anytime soon.UEFA refuses to rule out taking further action against Belarus after the country deployed troops with Russian forces near Ukraine... as the Eastern European state was part of Euro 2024 qualifying draw despite its continuing support for Vladimir Putin
11/10/22 11:31President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko yesterday confirmed he had ordered troopy to deploy with Russian forces, claiming there was a planned attack on his country from Ukraine.Shakhtar Donetsk chief accuses FIFA of 'ignoring' war-torn Ukraine by keeping £35m Russian World Cup TV deals and says Gianni Infantino should 'visit all the places where the killings happened'
28/09/22 08:01While Russia has been ostracised by most of the world following Vladimir Putin's decision to invade Ukraine back in February, world football's governing body has maintained links.Ukraine manager Oleksandr Petrakov is fined and given a warning by UEFA for discriminating against RUSSIA by vowing to shoot invading soldiers in Kyiv - after the Russian FA complained
20/09/22 12:03In a Facebook post, the head of the Ukrainian Football Association, Andrii Pavelko, wrote that UEFA simply warned Petrakov and issued a small fine, which the organisation paid on his behalf.Russia demands UEFA BAN Ukraine national football coach Oleksandr Petrakov for discrimination after 65-year-old said he would 'pick up a weapon and defend Kyiv' against Vladimir Putin's invading armies, claiming 'I could take two or three enemies out'
19/09/22 09:31The Football Union of Russia [FUR] has written to UEFA accusing Petrakov of discriminating against their countrymen and failing to remain politically neutral, calling on him to be sanctioned.Chelsea target Arsen Zakharyan won't give up on his dream move despite sanctions blocking £12.6m switch from Dynamo Moscow on deadline day... as Russian midfielder denies he was ready to change nationality to seal a deal
05/09/22 06:44The 19-year-old midfielder wasn't able to complete a move from Dynamo Moscow because of the British sanctions placed on Russia following their invasion of Ukraine.Russian club Dynamo Moscow reveal Arsen Zakharyan's £12.6m transfer to Chelsea has been BLOCKED by British sanctions, making a deal 'impossible' despite agreement between the teams
01/09/22 15:59Chelsea had activated the midfielder's £12.6m release clause, with Dynamo Moscow starlet Arsen Zakharyan seen as one of Russia's most talented players and linked with several clubs.Man United's Europa League clash with Sheriff Tiraspol to be MOVED from Transnistria to Moldovan capital Chisinau as the region is banned from hosting games due to its Russian links amid the invasion of Ukraine
26/08/22 13:25Russia reportedly base around 1,500 troops in the region of Transnitaria in Moldova and several explosions have been heard since April in what is supposedly a frozen conflict zone.Russia is already making plans for its athletes to compete at Paris 2024 despite bans in many sports following the invasion of Ukraine... with defiant officials insisting they will share the Olympic Village with other nations
26/07/22 14:39Most Olympic sports have suspended athletes from Russia and Belarus since the invasion of Ukraine began in February, following a recommendation from the IOC.Russian appeal against ban from football due to Ukraine war REJECTED by CAS... as the country's football union warns it will continue to contest the decision by FIFA and UEFA
15/07/22 14:02An appeal against the exclusion of Russian national teams and clubs from world and European competition has been dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.Ian Botham had a modest football career but Rebecca Romero took cycling gold and Ash Barty hit the Big Bash - as England captain Harry Kane admits he could become a golfer after retiring, what other stars have turned to a different sport?
19/06/22 18:00It sounds far-fetched but the 28-year-old would not be the first person to switch from one sport to another, with plenty of famous examples like Ian Botham, Rebecca Romero and Michael Jordan.'These events are catastrophic... I'm speaking as it is': Former Russia captain Igor Denisov fears he will be 'jailed or killed' after criticising Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine... with dissent against the war carrying a 15-YEAR jail term
16/06/22 09:03He added that he no longer feels any pride in his country and even wrote to President Putin asking for him to halt the war, which has seen thousands killed and millions more driven from their homes.Adidas reveal the Champions League final ball - which will be auctioned for the UN Refugee Charity after the game - with 'peace' slogan for the war in Ukraine
24/05/22 09:00Liverpool and Real Madrid face off in the European showpiece at the Stade de France, Paris on Saturday night. And on Tuesday, the German sportswear company unveiled the ball which will be used.'They're killing our children and destroying our cities... they have no right to compete in sport': Ukraine national team boss Oleksandr Petrakov demands Russia gets a FIVE-YEAR ban from football as punishment for invading his country
08/05/22 09:21DANIEL MATTHEWS IN BRDO, SLOVENIA: FIFA has suspended Russian teams until further notice, while this week UEFA banned the country's national and club sides from their competitions.Russia's bid to host Euro 2028 or 2032 is booted out as UK and Ireland remain frontrunners for tournament... and Portugal will replace them at Women's Euro 2022 in England
03/05/22 00:26Following the invasion of Ukraine, UEFA suspended Russia and its clubs and have now delivered a host of sanctions. The UK and Ireland bid to host Euro 2028 is expected to be successful.'They killed our children and raped our women and girls... If you stay silent you support this': Man City star Oleksandr Zinchenko hits out at former team-mates at Russian club Ufa who refuse to speak out against their country's brutal invasion of Ukraine
16/04/22 09:32Defender Zinchenko, 25, played for the Russian club Ufa for a season-and-a-half before he signed for City in the summer of 2016. But friends from the club have left him feeling angry.Shakhtar Donetsk chief Darijo Srna claims Russian footballers are against the war in Ukraine but will not speak out because 'they would end up in jail', as he speaks out on the troubles his club have had to endure
11/04/22 10:04For nearly two decades, Ukraine has been Srna's home. Now the Croatia legend has spoken of his pride and hopes for the future after Shakhtar returned to play.'We want to talk about war and peace with these matches': Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk to play four charity games against European sides - with the proceeds going to those suffering after Russia's invasion of the country
08/04/22 18:17The Ukrainian Premier League side have not played since Russia invaded the country in February and will play Olympiacos, Lechia Gdansk, Fenerbahce and Hajduk Split.Russia's football clubs and national team 'are considering SWITCHING from Europe's UEFA to play in Asia', where they have more allies, after being thrown out of the Champions League, Europa League and World Cup play-offs
29/03/22 07:28Both UEFA and the world governing body FIFA banned Russian sides from their competitions in late February after president Vladimir Putin ordered the brutal war.Russia WILL NOT be reinstated to play their World Cup qualifier against Poland after Court of Arbitration for Sport threw out a request to freeze FIFA's ban on its football team
18/03/22 11:46FIFA said the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dismissed the Russian soccer federation's bid for an urgent interim ruling to freeze the ban pending a full appeal.MARTIN SAMUEL: Kick Russia out of the European game and the continent where it has waged war, and let Gianni Infantino keep his tainted friendship with Vladimir Putin... expulsion from all UEFA competitions would be a REAL sanction
17/03/22 22:30MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: There can be a way back into the global game for Russian footballers and Russian clubs, but Europe does not have to facilitate it.Russian football teams still banned from European competitions after CAS upholds UEFA's decision - with full hearing next week set to decide on whether the national team will be reinstated for World Cup qualifying
15/03/22 16:12The governing body of world football, FIFA, and European football, UEFA, ruled jointly on February 28 that all teams and clubs from the country could not take part in their competitions.Russia's most famous footballer Artem Dzyuba REJECTS a national team call-up 'due to the difficult situation in Ukraine', where he has relatives, weeks after he blasted Premier League stars Zinchenko and Yarmolenko
15/03/22 09:42Dzyuba - Russia's most high profile player - has been vocal about the conflict and made headlines by verbally attacking Ukraine stars Vitaliy Mykolenko and Andriy YarmolenkoRussia launch appeals to the Court of Arbitration for Sport against their bans by FIFA and UEFA from international competitions after Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine
08/03/22 17:02Russia have stepped up their legal battle against FIFA and UEFA by submitting an appeal to the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) against their bans from international competitions.'They have positions but they just ignore it': Emotional Premier League star Oleksandr Zinchenko blasts Russian footballers for not speaking up on the invasion of Ukraine as he admits he doesn't understand why most players have remained silent
05/03/22 13:19Zenit St Petersburg goalkeeper Stanislav Kritsyuk broke the silence from Russian footballers to say his team-mates can no longer hide behind 'separating politics and sport'.AHEAD OF THE GAME: Huddersfield are set for a third new owner in as many years, Everton are frustrated with links to former sponsor Alisher Usmanov... and fans could meet a star as part of clubs' push towards NFTs
04/03/22 22:30MATT HUGHES - AHEAD OF THE GAME: Huddersfield Town are set for a third change of ownership in as many years, with Dean Hoyle to make the club available for sale again.'I know you like to show your balls on camera... now show them in real life': West Ham's Ukrainian star Andriy Yarmolenko brings up Russia captain Artem Dzyuba's notorious SEX TAPE as he calls on Russian players to speak out on the war
02/03/22 10:56The Irons star posted a video to his Instagram to call out the Russian footballers, tagging players including captain Artem Dzyuba, Atalanta's Alexey Miranchuk and Valencia's Denis Cheryshev.Everton's Ukrainian defender Vitaliy Mykolenko launches a scathing attack on Russia's 'silent b***h' captain Artem Dzyuba and his 's***head team-mates' for not speaking out on Ukraine... and says: 'You and your kids will spend your lives in a dungeon'
01/03/22 14:47Russia invaded Ukraine on Thursday in what it called a special operation to demilitarise and 'denazify' the country - a justification dismissed by Kyiv and the West as propaganda.FIFA facing pressure to kick Russia OUT of the World Cup after Poland and Sweden announced they will REFUSE to compete against them in next month's play-offs following the invasion of Ukraine
26/02/22 08:54UEFA took one match away from Russia following the invasion but stopped short of kicking them out of qualifying for the World Cup.MARTIN SAMUEL: UEFA had the chance to kick Russia out of the World Cup, to ban their clubs from Europe... and the pathetic cowards have BLOWN it after Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine
25/02/22 22:31CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: As it stands, a Russian team could still win the Europa League, qualify for the World Cup and compete at the women's European Championship this summer.England's 2018 conquerors Croatia dramatically reach the Qatar World Cup as late own goal from Fedor Kudryashov sees Luka Modric and Co leapfrog Russia
14/11/21 16:55CROATIA 1-0 RUSSIA: The game was played in driving rain as Russia goalkeeper Matvei Safonov impressed, but he was powerless as a cross from Borna Sosa cannoned off Kudryashov.World Cup State of Play: Spain, Russia, Portugal and Croatia all face nervy final-day clashes and Wales are in the play-offs at least, while England could qualify TONIGHT... but there could be trouble for Uruguay and Ivory Coast
12/11/21 11:47Qualification for the 2022 World Cup is now well and truly heating up across the globe, with just over a year until the tournament gets underway in Qatar. But which nations are at risk of missing out?Cristiano Ronaldo misses a big chance to grab Portugal winner as they are held to a goalless stalemate by the Republic of Ireland with defender Pepe seeing red... but they still go top ahead of final-day showdown with group rivals Serbia
11/11/21 18:43Portugal moved closer to automatic World Cup qualification on Thursday despite a poor 0-0 draw with Republic of Ireland that left them needing another point in their final game against Serbia.Stanislav Cherchesov SACKED as Russia manager after failing to reach the knockout stages of Euro 2020 as they finished bottom of Group B
08/07/21 13:59Russia are on the hunt for a new manager after they sacked Stanislav Cherchesov following their poor display at the European Championship.Euro 2020 race for the Golden Boot: Harry Kane is now just ONE GOAL behind Cristiano Ronaldo, who will win as things stand... while Switzerland's Steven Zuber has the most assists so far
07/07/21 22:30Harry Kane is now just one goal behind Cristiano Ronaldo in the race for the Euro 2020 Golden Boot. Sportsmail takes you through the players with the most goals and assists.Mancini's swagger, Denmark doing it for Eriksen and Modric's masterclass... Sportsmail's experts take their pick of the best GOAL, MOMENT AND GAME from the Euro 2020 group stages
24/06/21 21:31The Euro 2020 group phase has been a memorable one, with gripping drama in every four-nation pool as we narrowed down to 16 teams.The COMPLETE Euro 2020 fixture and results guide: Television schedule for the semi-finals, kick-off times and updated scores
24/06/21 13:02Just like that, the semi-finals are over, and those left in the competition can see glory on the horizon. Sportsmail takes you through the complete fixture list, TV schedule and updated results.Kylian Mbappe and Harry Kane should still come to the party, revived Italy are a nice throwback, it's a dreadful time to be a dark horse and France remain favourites... EIGHT THINGS WE LEARNED from Euro 2020 group stage
24/06/21 11:23The first portion of the tournament has seen Italy, Holland and Belgium emerge with perfect records while the likes of France, Germany, England and Spain have yet to fully fire.Euro 2020 race for the Golden Boot: Cristiano Ronaldo currently leads the way while Switzerland's Steven Zuber has the most assists so far - but Harry Kane and Raheem Sterling have time to catch up
24/06/21 09:00The battle for the Euro 2020 Golden Boot continues as the knockout stages arrive. Sportsmail will keep you up-to-date with the goals and assists standings as each game comes.How Denmark honoured Christian Eriksen in emotional win over Russia: Manager Kasper Hjulmand wore special bracelet in tribute, their prince donned a No 10 shirt... and team-mates had a text from the star congratulating them in the dressing room
22/06/21 08:45The Denmark midfielder collapsed during his side's defeat by Finland in their opening match of Euro 2020 and required 13 minutes of CPR on the pitch in Copenhagen.Finland 0-2 Belgium: Romelu Lukaku's strike takes him to joint-top scorer at Euro 2020 as his side progress as group winners... but leave Finland on the brink of a group-stage exit
21/06/21 16:58JACK GAUGHAN: Hearts sank but none more so than Lukas Hradecky's. How cruel for Finland. Even crueller for their goalkeeper. He had thwarted everything Belgium threw his way.Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal could be in trouble while Spain look to avoid a shock early exit: Permutations explained for the final Euro 2020 groups as knock-out rounds near
21/06/21 12:52The Euro 2020 group stages are now coming to an end, with the last set of matches to be played on Wednesday. But who could each team play in the last-16? And who's at risk of going out?Russia confirm defender Mario Fernandes has NOT suffered a spinal injury after landing on his back in Euro 2020 win over Finland
16/06/21 16:06Russia have confirmed that Fernandes does not have a spinal injury and revealed that he would travel with the team to Moscow after landing on his back during their 1-0 win over Finland.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.Russia off the mark! Aleksei Miranchuk sweeps in a quality left-foot finish to down Finland in St Petersburg... after VAR denied the Euro newcomers opener that could have sent them through to knockouts already
16/06/21 11:13CHRIS WHEELER: Aleksei Miranchuk scored the only goal in St Petersburg to burst Finland's bubble and give Russia their first win at the Euros in seven attempts.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.'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.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.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.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 .Ukraine's Euro 2020 shirt sparks outrage in Russia for featuring a map of the country that INCLUDES Russian-annexed Crimea... with politicians in Moscow branding the kit 'illegal' and reminiscent of Nazi Germany
07/06/21 10:03Head of the Ukrainian football association Andriy Pavelko revealed the new kit on his official Facebook page on Sunday, less than a week before the continental competition kicks off on June 11.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.A German wonderkid who could've represented England, the 17-year-old making waves at Barca and the Ajax man wanted by Europe's elite... the rising stars who have benefited from the Euros being delayed a year
17/05/21 14:21The decision to push Euro 2020 back a year as a result of the coronavirus outbreak has turned out to be a silver lining for some. Here are the players who have benefited from the tournament being delayed.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...Buy one ticket, get a Covid jab free! Russian club Zenit St Petersburg launch extraordinary Covid-19 vaccination drive as they offer ALL supporters the chance to be inoculated when they come to watch team play at their stadium
13/03/21 09:51Reigning Russian Premier League champions Zenit have made the Sputnik V vaccine - which has 91 per cent effectiveness - available ahead of their clash with Akhmat Grozny at 1.30pm.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.'I am not perfect. We are all sinners... I can only blame myself': Artem Dzyuba thanks fans for support and admits he was close to tears after leaked video of him lying on a bed masturbating led to him being dropped from Russia squad
09/11/20 17:16The Zenit striker, who has since been dropped from both his role as club captain and from his place in the Russia squad, took to social media in the wake of the embarrassing incident.Gazza's wondergoal against Scotland, Van Basten's stunning volley and Balotelli's blaster... here are the SIX best goals in European Championship history ahead of Euro 2020 this summer
06/03/20 12:29The European Championships have been treated so some great goals over the years. Now, Sportsmail has picked out six of the best goals ever scored in European Championship history.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.
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Klopp describes his return to Dortmund as a 'dream come true' after coaching legends team as former Liverpool boss opens up on his life outside of football
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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