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EPL Players at Copa America 2024 – Day 15 We are now at the business end of the tournament, as the quarter-finals have now begun with Argentina sneaking past Ecuador into the semis. As part of our EPLNews Copa America report, here is how Premier League players involved in the tournament performed. Argentina 2p-1 Ecuador (4-2 in the penalty shootout) The reigning Copa America champions needed a penalty shootout to overcome a spirited Ecuador side in Houston. Argentina took the lead after 35 minutes thanks to a well worked corner that gave Lisandro Martinez his first international goal. Enner Valencia missed…
Latest Premier League News and Transfer Rumours Here are our EPL transfers and news round-up from today’s papers. England team gets boost ahead of Switzerland clash in EURO Quarter-Finals The Three Lions fans were excited to see all 26 called-up players feature in training for the first time since the start of the Euros on Wednesday ahead of their crunch clash with Switzerland, one of the better teams in the ongoing UEFA European Championships. Luke Shaw, England’s only specialist left-back at the tournament, was called up by Gareth Southgate despite dealing with a hamstring issue. Up until Wednesday, he was…
Latest Premier League News and Transfer Rumours Here is our EPL transfers and news round-up from today’s papers. New Contract for Southampton Boss Saints’ manager Russell Martin has signed a new three-year deal with the club after leading them to the Premier League via the Championship playoffs. Along with him, the entire coaching staff at St. Mary’s (Matt Gill, Dean Thornton, Colin Calderwood, Carl Martin, Rhys Owen and Ben Parker) have signed contract extensions. Here is what the man himself had to say: “I’d like to thank them for showing that commitment and for really believing in us and what we’ve done and…
EPL Players at Copa America 2024 – Day 13 The tournament’s group stage is now concluded as group D plate its final matches, with Brazil drawing against Colombia and Costa Rica overcoming Paraguay. As part of our EPLNews Copa America report, here is how Premier League players involved in the tournament performed. Brazil 1-1 Colombia It ended all square in the straight shootout for group D’s top spot in Santa Clara, as Colombia mostly dominated proceedings. Brazil’s Raphinha opened the scoring 12 minutes in, immediately after Colombia struck the crossbar. But Los Cafeteros managed to equalise just before half time through…
EPL Players at EURO 2024 – Day 19 The round of 16 concluded last night, seeing Netherlands and Türkiye progress from matches against Romania and Austria, respectively, to set up a meeting with each other in the quarter-finals.. As part of our EPLNews EURO 2024 report, here is how Premier League players performed in these games. Romania 0-3 Netherlands Though the scoreline might suggest an easy victory, Netherlands had to really put in a shift in order to unlock a stubborn Romanian defence in Munich. The first goal came almost midway through the first half, when Cody Gakpo scored with a…
Latest Premier League News and Transfer Rumours Here is our EPL transfers and news round-up from today’s papers. Ashworth Joins Manchester United After reporting yesterday that Newcastle sporting director Dan Ashwort was close to moving into the same position at Old Trafford, it has now been confirmed that the two clubs have reached an agreement for his release from the Magpies. A joint statement from the two sides said: “Newcastle United and Manchester United have reached an agreement for the immediate release of Dan Ashworth from his contractual obligations at Newcastle United. “The terms of this agreement remain confidential between the clubs. Newcastle…
EPL Players at EURO 2024 – Day 18 Two more round of 16 games took place last night, with favourites France and Portugal both struggling to make it past Belgium and Slovenia, respectively, but did so in the end. As part of our EPLNews EURO 2024 report, here is how Premier League players performed in these games. France 1-0 Belgium A late Jan Vertonghen own goal meant that the remainder of Belgium’s ‘Golden Generation’ headed back home after more tournament heartbreak. It was a match that definitely promised more before kick-off, only to end up not living up to the billing. Despite…
EPL Players at Copa America 2024 – Day 12 Group C concluded on day 12, as Uruguay and Panama booked their tickets for the quarter-finals by overcoming USA and Bolivia, respectively. As part of our EPLNews Copa America report, here is how Premier League players involved in the tournament performed. Bolivia 1-3 Panama Panama needed a result against Bolivia in Orlando to have a chance at going through, and they got it thanks to goals from Jose Fajardo, Eduardo Guerrero and Cesar Yanis. The Bolivian goal was scored by Bruno Miranda. No Premier League players featured in this game. USA 0-1…
Latest Premier League News and Transfer Rumours Here is our EPL transfers and news round-up from today’s papers. England in EURO Quarter-Finals The Three Lions were lucky to secure a come-from-behind win in extra time against Slovakia after a tepid performance. They fell behind to a first half goal from Ivan Schranz, and only managed to level the scores with virtually the final kick of the game. But what a kick it was: an overhead one from Bellingham. In the opening minute of extra time Harry Kane scored the goal that took England to the next stage, setting up a game against Switzerland…
EPL Players at EURO 2024 – Day 17 We are now halfway through the round of 16 and what a ride this has been so far. England needed extra time to overcome Slovakia, while Spain eliminated a stubborn Georgia side.. As part of our EPLNews EURO 2024 report, here is how Premier League players performed in these games. England 2-1 Slovakia (a.e.t.) Slovakia were just seconds away from a historic win and qualification to the quarter-finals after denying England any shot on target until an equaliser in the fifth minute of added time. It was an abject showing from England, especially…