Scottish League Cup: Group G Tuesday 16th July 2024 Motherwell of the Scottish Premiership travelled up to Angus to take on Montrose, who play two divisions beneath them in League One. The match was part of the second round of fixtures in Group G of the Scottish League Cup, which is currently known as the […]
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Elgin City v Hibernian
Scottish League Cup: Group C Saturday 13th July 2024 Scottish League Two side Elgin City welcomed Hibernian of the Scottish Premiership to their historic Borough Briggs ground for the opening round of fixtures in the 2024 edition of the League Cup. It was an unseasonably cold ‘summer’s day’ in Moray and warm coats were in […]
North Macedonia 1-1 England
England concluded their UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with a 1-1 draw against North Macedonia in front of 27,982 fans at the Toše Proeski National Arena in Skopje. It was a fairly insipid performance blighted by some poor refereeing but the result was of little importance since England had already secured top spot in Group […]
Wins for Bilbao Athletic and Basconia
Bilbao Athletic earned a hard-fought 1-0 away win against CD Calahorra in their Segunda Federación Group 2 clash on Sunday. It was the tenth consecutive victory for Carlos Gurpegui’s team and it leaves them six points clear of second placed Tudelano at the top of the table after twelve games of the 2023-34 season. Calahorra, […]
England U19 beat Japan in Marbella
Simon Rusk’s England U19 team gained a second win in as many matches when then narrowly beat Japan in Marbella on Saturday. They had recorded an emphatic 6-0 victory over Romania three days earlier but it was a much tighter affair this time out as they beat the Japanese youngsters by the odd goal in […]
Valencia Women 1-2 Athletic Club Women
Athletic Club de Bilbao’s women’s team earned an impressive away win against Valencia in the Liga F on Saturday evening. They bounced back from the previous weekend’s disappointing 2-1 home defeat to Madrid CF to beat Valencia by the same scoreline. Clara Pinedo opened the scoring for Athletic Club in the 43rd minute with a […]
Serbia U21 0-3 England U21
England‘s Under-21 selection beat their Serbian counterparts 3-0 in front of a crowd of around 1,200 at the TSC Arena in Bačka Topola to boost their chances of automatic qualification for the 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, which is to be held in Slovakia. England got off to a flying start thanks to Manchester City […]
England 2-0 Malta
England beat Malta 2-0 at Wembley Stadium to maintain their unbeaten record in UEFA Euro 2024 Qualification Group C and move onto nineteen points at the top of the table with one match remaining. Their qualification for the finals had already been secured courtesy of a 3-1 win against Italy in October, so this match […]
England lose to Italy in U20 Elite League
The England men’s Under-20 team suffered a third defeat in as many matches in their 2023-24 Elite League fixture against a strong Italy side at the Keepmoat Stadium in Doncaster. The 0-3 defeat leaves them stuck at the bottom of the ten team table, whereas the Italians top the standings with ten points. Italy opened […]
Lyon 0-0 Le Havre
Lyon were held to a disappointing goalless draw by a spirited Le Havre team at the Groupama Stadium on Sunday evening. It was their first match since the dismissal of manager Laurent Blanc during the international break, but the change in the dugout had no immediate effect. Lyon were still lacking in creativity and cohesion. […]