Euro 2016
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A multitude of 557 “violent supporters” have reportedly been arrested so far at the European Championship, France’s interior minister said Monday. Speaking after a security meeting with local organizers and government officials, Bernard Cazeneuve said some of the troublemakers were given “very firm prison sentences.” The most visible violence at Euro 2016 occurred in Marseille…
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Alvaro Morata made headlines with his rumored transfer from Juventus to Manchester United and other clubs but he’s not worried about where he’ll be playing after Euro 2016 – at least, not for now. The Spaniard says he’s happy just to represent Spain at the tournament. Image: Alvaro Morata celebrates after scoring for Spain. The…
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Members of the Iceland team (past and present) have called Cristiano Ronaldo names for his degrading actions in the Euro 2016 match against Portugal which ended a draw. They say CR7 is “a bad loser” and categorized the famous player as “petty” for his unsavory remarks after the match. Image: Cristiano Ronaldo denied victory by Iceland.…
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Jordi Alba has reaffirmed that the Real Madrid and Barcelona players in the Spain Euro 2016 squad get along fine. He maintains that though they may be arch-rivals in La Liga, things are much different right now because every player is fighting for the same cause. Image: Jordi Alba in action for Spain (Euro 2016).…
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Tournaments like Euro 2016 serve as a stepping stone to stardom for many youngsters whilst superstars make bold statements with their contributions on and off the pitch. In the end, millionaires and billionaires are made from this wonderful round leather games. Just like any other famous and rich person, footballers love women, booze and cars.…
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JAMIE Vardy’s new wife was among the few unlucky football fans caught up in the chaotic violence between England, Russia and police at the stadium in Marseille. Rebekah Vardy, 34, posted a photo on Twitter of her enjoying a pint before the 8 o’clock kick-off against Russia with the caption: “In with the carnage amongst…
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Spain international forward Pedro Rodriguez admits he panicked as thoughts of missing out on Euro 2016 squad slapped him on the face. The nightmare was a result of Chelsea’s disappointing season which could have worked against his national team rating. Lucky Pedro has been a favorite for Spain as he has featured permanently for his country…
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Manchester United starlet Marcus Rashford was named in Roy Hodgson’s final 23-man squad on Tuesday after enjoying a wonderful season with the Red Devils. But his sudden rise to fame and the excitement that came with his inclusion in England’s squad for Euro 2016 could be short-lived. Harry Redknapp has little or no conviction that the…
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Premier League teams are currently scrambling for players around the world and Arsenal is not left out among clubs hastening for closed deals before Euro 2016 as the club pursues a transfer deal that will see Granit Xhaka make a switch from Borussia Monchengladbach. Photo: Granit Xhaka shows off his shirt number for Monchengladbach. The transfer…
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As title holders Spain brace up for the Euro 2016 games, some big names are already missing in the provisional squad list announced today May 17, 2016. Juan Mata, Santi Cazorla, Diegi Costa and Fernando Torres are all excluded from the team. Goalkeeper Iker Casillas finds favor in the eyes of Vincent De Bosque as…
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England’s national team manager Roy Hodgson has assured he will include Wayne Rooney in the Three Lions squad for Euro 2016 but there are speculations that the famous Manchester United player may not be part on the on-field action. Rooney may remain a super-sub through the duration of the June-July tournament. There is no guarantee…
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