After four goalless appearances at the 2022 World Cup and a further two to start #EURO2024 , Nico Williams has just scored his first-ever goal at a major international tournament.
We have a feeling this one will be the first of many!
After four goalless appearances at the 2022 World Cup and a further two to start #EURO2024 , Nico Williams has just scored his first-ever goal at a major international tournament.
We have a feeling this one will be the first of many!
2 - Lamine Yamal has made two assists for Spain at #EURO2024 (v Croatia and Georgia); the first teenager to assist multiple goals at an edition of the UEFA European Championship since Cristiano Ronaldo at EURO 2004 (2). Phenom.
First two quarter finals are ready…
Spain Germany — England Switzerland.
Who’s advancing to the semifinal?
Spain tonight:
• Third-most shots by one side in a single EURO match since 1980 (35)
• Fourth-most shots on target by one side in a single EURO match since 1980 (13)
A brilliant attacking display.
Lamine Yamal is the first European teenager with multiple assists at a major tournament since Cristiano Ronaldo had two assists for Portugal at Euro 2004
Gareth Southgate’s first two non-injury subs were the last ones who touched the ball before it landed on Harry Kane’s head
Gareth Southgate has won more major tournament knockout games (7) since 1966 than all other England managers combined
The touch maps of Kobbie Mainoo and Conor Gallagher from England’s final group game vs. Slovenia
They both played a minimum of 45 minutes.
(h/t OptaAnalyst/X)
Gareth Southgate brought on Ivan Toney towards the end of stoppage time in the first 90 minutes and he assisted Harry Kane, who put England in the lead less than a minute into extra time
Jordan Pickford now holds the record for the most clean sheets by an England football team goalkeeper at major international tournaments
Will he add to that tally against Slovakia at #Euro2024?
UEFA have confirmed that Jude Bellingham is under investigation for a gesture he made during England’s win over Slovakia.
Most big chances created at EURO 2024:
16 - Spain
15
14
13
12
11
10 - Germany
Your tournament favourites?
Most big chances missed at #EURO2024 so far:
◉ 6 - Romelu Lukaku
◎ 5 - Kai Havertz
◎ 3 - 9 players
Will the Belgium striker finally find the net against France this evening?
France XI: Maignan; Koundé, Upamecano, Saliba, Hernandez; Tchouaméni, Kanté, Rabiot; Griezmann; Thuram, Mbappé.
Belgium XI: Casteels; Faes, Vertonghen, Theate; Castagne, Onana, De Bruyne, Carrasco; Openda, Doku, Lukaku.