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UEFA Euro 2020: Result CROATIA 1 – 1 CZECH REPUBLIC, Friday 18 June 2021

AC Milan, Atalanta, Brescia, Genoa, Hellas Verona, Inter Milan, Sampdoria, UEFA EURO 2020

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49% Ball Possession CROATIA and 51% Ball Possession CZECH REPUBLIC
  Croatia 1 – 1 Czech Republic
47′ Ivan Perisic                             42′ Patrik Schick (pen)
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Czech Republic and Croatia ending the UEFA Euro 2020 Group D Matchday 2 with a draw on Friday 18 June 2021 at the Hampden Park in Glasgow.   Czech won Matchday 1 defeating Scotland having now 4 points while Croatia remain with only 1 point.  Croatia having the most Serie A players in this game. On Matchday 3, Tuesday 22 June,  Croatia will face Scotland and Czech Republic will face England.

✅ Italian Serie A and B players in this game.

  • Brescia defender Ales Mateju (Czech)
  • Hellas Verona midfielder Antonin Barak (Czech)
  • Sampdoria midfielderJakub Jankto (Czech)
  • Inter midfielder Marcelo Brozovic (Croatia)
  • Genoa midfielder Milan Baldelj (Croatia)
  • Atalanta midfielder Mario Pasalic (Croatia)
  • Inter forward Ivan Perisic (Croatia)
  • AC Milan forward Ante Rebic (Croatia)

*Serie B team

✅ UEFA Euro 2020 Group D Standing after Matchday 2

Czech Republic opening the score in the 37th minute. Referee Carlos Del Cerro Grande giving a penalty to Czech Republic. Patrik Schick defeating Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic converting a penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner. The penalty is conceded by Dejan Lovren after a foul on Schick. The goalkeeper went to the other side….. goal!

Croatia equalizing in the 47th minute. Inter forward Ivan Perisic defeating Czech Republic goalkeeper Tomás Vaclík with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner. The assist is by Andrej Kramaric.

Click the video to watch Croatia – Czech Republic highlights on Friday 18 June 2021

UEFA Euro 2020
Group stage – Group D

Croatia 1 – 1 Czech Republic
Hampden Park
Glasgow, Scotland

18:00

Referee: Carlos Del Cerro Grande (ESP)
Assistant Referee 1: Juan Carlos Jimenez (ESP)
Assistant Referee 2: Roberto Alonso Fernandez (ESP)
Fourth Official: Sandro Schärer (SUI)
Reserve AR: Stephane De Almeida (SUI)
VAR: Juan Martinez Munuera (ESP)
AVAR 1: Marco Di Bello (ITA)
AVAR 2: Inigo Prieto Lopez (ESP)
AVAR 3: Massimiliano Irrati (ITA)
Referee Observer: Frank De Bleeckere (BEL)

Goals:   42′ Patrik Schick (pen)(Czech), 47′ Ivan Perisic (CR)

CROATIA (4-2-3-1): Livakovic; Vrsaljko, Vida, Lovren, Gvardiol; Brekalo, Kovacic; Rebic, Perisic, Modric; Kramaric.

Subs: Kalinic, Caleta-Car, Sluga, Vlasic, Pasalic, Orsic, Badelj, Petkovic, Juranovic, Brozovic, Ivanusec, Bradaric.

Head Coach: Dalic.

CZECH REPUBLIC (4-2-3-1): Vaclik; Coufal, Celustka, Kalas, Boril; Soucek, Holes; Masopust, Jankto, Darida; Schick.

Subs: Mandous, Koubek, Kaderabek, Brabec, Barak, Krmencik, Sevcik, Zima, Hlozek, Vydra, Kral, Pekhart.

Head Coach: Silhavy.

Front Pages, La Gazzetta dello Sport, Corriere dello Sport, and Tutto Sport, Friday 18 June 2021

AC Milan, ACF Fiorentina, Atalanta, Copa America, Front Pages Newspapers, Inter Milan, Italian National Team, Juventus, Lazio, Parma FC, Sassuolo, SSC Napoli, Torino FC, UEFA EURO 2020

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Good morning, my friends! Here are the front pages from the Italian newspapers La Gazzetta dello Sport, Corriere dello Sport, and Tutto Sport, Friday 18 June 2021.

La Gazzetta dello Sport, Front Page, Friday 18 June 2021.

Corriere dello Sport, Front Page, Friday 18 June 2021.


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Tutto Sport, Front Page, Friday 18 June 2021.


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UEFA Euro 2020: Result DENMARK 1 – 2 BELGIUM, Thursday 17 June 2021

AC Milan, Atalanta, Bologna, Inter Milan, Sampdoria, SSC Napoli, UEFA EURO 2020

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47% Ball Possession DENMARK and 53% Ball Possession BELGIUM
Denmark 1 – 2 Belgium
2′ Yussuf Poulsen                                  55′ Thorgan Hazard
.                                                                    70′ Kevin De Bruyne

Belgium win the UEFA Euro Group B Matchday 2 defeating Denmark on Thursday 17 June 2021.  Belgium is the second team to qualify to the Round of 16.   It was an emotional game as the game stopped in the 10th minute paying a one minute applause as tribute to Denmark and Inter player Christian Eriksen, 29, who suffered a cardiac arrest on Matchday 1 in the 42nd minute of Denmark against Finland at the Parken Stadium.  Eriksen remains at the Hospital Rigshospitalet, which is just 500 meters from the stadium in Copenhagen.

Denmark manager Kasper Hjulmand said Eriksen watched the match from  the hospital. The 10th minute means Eriksen’s shirt number.   Memorable too is that Belgium and Napoli forward Dries Mertens leading the players and crowd to applause Eriksen.  A banner at the Stadium sending the message to Eriksen saying:  “All of Denmark is with you Christian”.

✅ Italian Serie A Players in this game:

  • AC Milan defender Simon Kjær (Captain) (Denmark) played all game
  • Atalanta defender Joakim Maehle (Denmark) played all game
  • Inter midfielder Christian Eriksen (Denmark) recovering from heart arrest*
  • Sampdoria forward Mikkel Damsgaard (Denmark) played 72 minutes and replaced by Andreas Cornelius
  • Bologna forward Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark) played the last 6 minutes replacing Jannik Vestergaard in the 84th minute.
  • Udinese defender Jens Stryger Larsen (Denmark)  replaced Daniel Wass in the 62nd minute.
  • Parma forward Andreas Cornelius (Denmark) replaced Mikkel Damsgaard in the 72nd minute.
  • Inter forward Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) played all game and selected “Star of the Match”
  • Napoli forward Dries Mertens (Belgium) played 45 minutes replacing Kevin De Bruyne.

*Recovering from heart arrest after Matchday 1.

Denmark opening the score in the 2nd minute.  Yussuf Poulsen defeated Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.  The assist is by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.

Belgium equalizing for the 1-1 in the 54th minute. Thorgan Hazard defeated Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel with a left footed shot to the center.  The assist is by Kevin De Bruyne.

Belgium taking the lead for the 2-1 in the 70th minute.  Kevin De Bruyne scoring the winner goal with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.  The assist is by Eden Hazard.

Click the video to watch Denamrk 1 – 2 Belgium highlights including all goals on Thursday 17 June 2021.

Denmark starting lineup against Belgium

Belgium starting lineup against Denmark

UEFA Euro 2020
Group stage – Group B – Matchday 2

Denmark 1 – 2 Belgium
Thursday 17 June 2021
Parken Stadium
Copenhagen

18:00

Referee: Björn Kuipers (NED)
Assistant Referee 1: Sander van Roekel (NED)
Assistant Referee 2: Erwin Zeinstra (NED)
Fourth Official: Andreas Ekberg (SWE)
Reserve AR: Mehmet Culum (SWE)
VAR: Pol van Boekel (NED)
AVAR 1: Kevin Blom (NED)
AVAR 2: Benjamin Pages (FRA)
AVAR 3: François Letexier (FRA)
Referee Observer: Bo Karlsson (SWE)

Goals: 2′ Yussuf Poulsen (D), 55′ Thorgan Hazard (B), 70′ Kevin De Bruyne (B)

Official lineups – formations – tabellino:

DENMARK (4-3-3): Schmeichel; Christensen, Kjaer, Vestergaard (84′ Skov Olsen), Maehle; Wass (62′ Stryger Larsen), Hojbjerg, Delaney (72′ Jensen); Poulsen (62′ Norgaard), Damsgaard (72′ Cornelius), Braithwaite.

Subs: Andersen, Dolberg, Jorgensen, Lossl, Ronnow, Skov, Wind.

Head Coach; Hjulmand.

BELGIUM (3-4-3): Courtois; Alderweireld, Denayer, Vertonghen; Meunier, Dendoncker (59′ Witsel), Tielemans, Hazard T. (94′ Vermaelen); Mertens (46′ De Bruyne), Carrasco (59′ Hazard E.); Lukaku.

Subs: Batshuayi, Benteke, Boyata, Doku, Mignolet, Praet, Sels, Trossard.

Head Coach: Martinez.

Booked: Wass, Damsgaard, Jensen, Hazard T..

 

 

Front Pages, La Gazzetta dello Sport, Corriere dello Sport, and Tutto Sport, Thursday 17 June 2021

AC Milan, ACF Fiorentina, Atalanta, Front Pages Newspapers, Inter Milan, Juventus, Lazio, Sassuolo, Torino FC, UEFA EURO 2020

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Good morning, my friends! Here are the front pages from the Italian newspapers La Gazzetta dello Sport, Corriere dello Sport, and Tutto Sport, Thursday 17 June 2021.

La Gazzetta dello Sport, Front Page, Thursday 17 June 2021.

Corriere dello Sport, Front Page, Thursday 17 June 2021.


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Tutto Sport, Front Page, Thursday 17 June 2021.


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UEFA Euro 2020: Result TURKEY 0 – 2 WALES, Wednesday 16 June 2021

AC Milan, General Soccer News, Juventus, Sassuolo, UEFA EURO 2020

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56% Ball Possession TURKEY and 44% Ball Possession WALES
Turkey 0 – 2 Wales 
.                                                                       42′ Aaron Ramsey
.                                                                        95′ Connor Roberts

Wales defeating Turkey winning the UEFA Euro 2020 Group A Matchday 2 at Baku’s Olympic Stadium on Wednesday 16 June 2021. The victory giving an added boost to Wales towards qualifying for the European Championship knockout stages. Wales reaching 4 points after the draw against Switzerland on Matchday 1.   On Matchday 3, Wales will face Italy and Turkey will face Switzerland.

✅  Serie A Players called up for Turkey vs Wales:

  • Juventus midfielder Aaron Ramsey (Wales),  played 85 minutes and replaced by Harry Wilson.
  • Sassuolo defender Kaan Ayhan (Turkey), played all game
  • Juventus defender Merih Demiral (Turkey), played the last 45 minutes replacing Okay Yokuslu.
  • Sassuolo defender Mert Muldur (Turkey) replaced Umut Meras in the 73rd minute.
  • AC Milan midfielder Hakan Çalhanoğlu (Turkey) played all game and got a yellow card in the 92nd minute


Good news for the Serie A when Juventus midfielder playing for Wales scored the opening goal in the 42nd minute. Ramsey defeating Turkey goalkeeper with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner. The assist is by Gareth Bale.

Wales scoring for the 2-0 in the 95th minute. Connor Roberts sealing the victory delivering a right footed shot to the center. The assist is by Gareth Bale following a corner conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü.

Click the video to watch Turkey 0 – 2 Wales highlights on Wednesday 16 June 2021.

 

UEFA Euro 2020
Group stage – Group A, Matchday 2

Turkey 0 – 2 Wales
Baku’s Olympic
Baku, Azerbaijan

18:00

Referee: Artur Soares Dias (POR)
Assistant Referee 1: Rui Tavares (POR)
Assistant Referee 2: Paulo Soares (POR)
Fourth Official: Bartosz Frankowski (POL)
Reserve AR: Marcin Boniek (POL)
VAR: Joao Pinheiro (POR)
AVAR 1: François Letexier (FRA)
AVAR 2: Inigo Prieto Lopez (ESP)
AVAR 3: Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez (ESP)
Referee Observer: Nikolai Levnikov (RUS)

Goals: .42′ Aaron Ramsey (W), 95′ Connor Roberts (W)

Official lineups- formations – tabellino:

TURKEY (4-2-3-1): Cakır; Celik, Ayhan, Soyuncu, Meras (72′ Müldür); Yokuslu (90′ Demiral), Tufan (90′ Yazıcı); Under (83′ Kahveci sv), Calhanoglu, Karaman (75′ Dervişoğlu); Burak Yılmaz.

Subs. Günok, Bayındır, Toköz, Antalyalı, Kabak, Kökçü, Aktürkoğlu.

Head Coach: Gunes.

WALES (4-2-3-1): Ward; Roberts, Mepham, Rodon, Davies; Morrell, Allen (73′ Ampadu); Bale, Ramsey (85′ Wilson), James (94′ N. Williams sv); Moore

Subs: Hennessey, Davies, Gunter, Lockyer, T. Roberts, Norrington-Davies, J. Williams, Brooks, Levitt.

Head Coach: Page.

Booked: Yilmaz, Calhanoglu (T), Davies e Mepham (G).