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UEFA Euro 2020: 3 Italian Serie A / B Players Called Up for North Macedonia National Team

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There are 2 Italian Serie A Players and 1 Serie B called up by North Macedonia Head Coach  Igor Angelovski for the UEFA Euro 2020 26-man squad.  North Macedonia are in Group C for Euro 2020, alongside Ukraine, Netherlands, and Austria.

✅  Lecce midfielder Boban Nikolov (Serie B)

✅  Napoli midfielder Elif Elmas

✅  Genoa forward Goran Pandev (Captain for Macedonia)

Goalkeepers: Stole Dimitrievski (Rayo Vallecano), Damjan Sikovski (Doxa), Risto Jankov (Rabotnicki)

Defenders: Stefan Ristovksi (Dinamo), Darko Velkovski (Rijeka), Visar Musliu (Fehervar), Gjanni Alioski (Leeds United), Egzon Bejtulai (Shkendija), Kire Ristevski (Ujpest), Gjoko Zajkov (Charleroi)

Midfielders: Arijan Ademi (Dinamo), Boban Nikolov (Lecce), Enis Bardhi (Levante), Elif Elmas (Napoli), Stefan Spirovski (Larnaca), Tihomir Kostadinov (Ruzomberok), Ferhan Hasani (Partizani), Daniel Avramovski (Kayserispor), Marijan Radeski (Akademija Pandev)

Forwards: Goran Pandev (Genoa), Aleks Trajkovski (Mallorca), Ivan Trickovski (Larnaca), Vlatko Stojanovksi (Chambly), Darko Churlinov (Stuttgart), Milan Ristovski (Spartak Trnava), Krste Velkoski (Sarajevo)

 

Front Pages, La Gazzetta dello Sport, Corriere dello Sport, and Tutto Sport, Sunday 13 June 2021

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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, Sunday 13 June 2021.

La Gazzetta dello Sport, Front Page, Sunday 13 June 2021.

Corriere dello Sport, Front Page, Sunday 13 June 2021.


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Tutto Sport, Front Page, Sunday 13 June 2021.


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UEFA Euro 2020: Result BELGIUM 3 – 0 RUSSIA, Saturday 12 June 2021

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62% Ball Possession BELGIUM and 38% Ball Possession RUSSIA
      Belgium 3 – 0 Russia
10′ Romelu Lukaku
34′ Thomas Meunier
88′ Romelu Lukaku

Belgium crushing Russia winning the UEFA Euro 2020 Group B match on Saturday 12 June 2021 at the Saint Petersburg Stadium in Russia.   Belgium grabbing this victory inspired by leading force Inter forward Romelu Lukaku with a brace. In total, Lukaku scoring 19 goals in 15 appearances with Belgium.

✅ Italian Serie A Players in this game:

  • Inter forward Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) played all game
  • Napoli forward Dries Mertens (Belgium) played the first 72 minutes and replaced by Eden Hazard
  • Atalanta midfielder Aleksei Miranchuk (Russia) replacing Denis Cheryshev in the 63rd minute.

Belgium opening the score in the 10th minute.  Forward Romelu Lukaku defeating Russia goalkeeper with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.   It is a special goal for Lukaku as earlier in the game Denmark 0 – 1 Finland, his club teammate midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch being stretchered off.   Lukaku celebrating this goal running towards the camera to say, “Chris, Chris, I love you.”

The second goal for Belgium arriving in the 34th minute.  It is Thomas Meunier to deliver a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.

In the 88th minute, Lukaku scoring with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.   The assist is by Thomas Meunier.  Great combo!!!


 

✅ UEFA Euro 2020 Group B Standing after Matchday 1.

Click the video to watch Belgium 3 – 0 Russia highlights including all goals on Saturday 12 June 2021

UEFA Euro 2020
Group stage – Group B

Belgium 3 – 0 Russia
Saint Petersburg Stadium
Saint Petersbug, Russia

21:00

Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (ESP)
Assistant Referee 1: Pau Cebrian Devis (ESP)
Assistant Referee 2: Roberto Diaz Perez (ESP)
Fourth Official: Fernando Rapallini (ARG)
Reserve AR: Juan Belatti (ARG)
VAR: Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez (ESP)
AVAR 1: Joao Pinheiro (POR)
AVAR 2: Inigo Prieto Lopez (ESP)
AVAR 3: Juan Martinez Munuera (ESP)
Referee Observer: Pascal Garibian (FRA)

Goals:  10′ Romelu Lukaku (B), 34′ Thomas Meunier (B), 88′ Romelu Lukaku (B)

Official lineups – formations – tabellino:

BELGIUM (3-4-2-1): Courtois; Alderweireld, Boyata, Vertonghen (76′ Vermaelen); Castagne (27′ Meunier), Tielemans, Dendoncker, T.Hazard; Mertens (72′ E.Hazard), Carrasco (77′ Praet); Lukaku.

Subs: Mignolet, Sels, Denayer, Meunier, Vermaelen, Chadli, Doku, Praet, Batshuayi, Benteke, E.Hazard, Trossard.

Head Coach: Martinez

RUSSIA (4-2-3-1): Shunin; Zhirkov (43′ Karavaev), Dzhikiya, Semenov, Fernandes; Barinov, Ozdoev; Kuzyaev (29′ Cheryshev [63′ Miranchuk]), Golovin, Zobnin (63′ Muhin), Dzyuba.

Subs: Dyupin, Safonov, Karavaev, Diveev, Evgenev, Miranchuk, Cheryshev, Ionov, Zhemaletdinov, Sobolev, Zabolotnyi, Muhin.

Head Coach: Cercesov

UEFA Euro 2020: 2 Italian Serie A Players Called Up for Belgium National Team

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There are 2 Italian Serie A Players called up by Belgium Head Coach Roberto Martinez for the UEFA Euro 2020 26-man squad.  Belgium are in Group B for Euro 2020, alongside Denmark, Finland, and Russia.

✅  Inter forward Romelu Lukaku

✅  Napoli forward Dries Mertens

Goalkeepers: Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid), Simon Mignolet (Club Brugge), Matz Sels (Strasbourg)

Defenders: Toby Alderweireld (Tottenham), Dedryck Boyata (Hertha Berlin), Jason Denayer (Lyon), Thomas Vermaelen (Vissel Kobe), Jan Vertonghen (Benfica)

Midfielders: Timothy Castagne (Leicester), Nacer Chadli (Istanbul Basaksehir), Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid), Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City), Leander Dendoncker (Wolves), Thorgan Hazard (Dortmund), Thomas Meunier (Dortmund), Dennis Praet (Leicester), Youri Tielemans (Leicester), Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge), Axel Witsel (Dortmund)

Forwards: Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace), Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace), Jeremy Doku (Rennes), Eden Hazard (Real Madrid), Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan), Dries Mertens (Napoli), Leandro Trossard (Brighton)

La Gazzetta dello Sport, Corriere dello Sport, and Tutto Sport, Saturday 12 June 2021

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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, Saturday 12 June 2021.

La Gazzetta dello Sport, Front Page, Saturday 12 June 2021.

Corriere dello Sport, Front Page, Saturday 12 June 2021.


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Tutto Sport, Front Page, Saturday 12 June 2021.