Euro 2024 is almost here and Group D features two powerhouses of European football. France come into the tournament as joint favourites seeking to clinch a third title, the Netherlands will look to negotiate some big player losses while Austria and Poland will look to launch a bid to reach the knockout stages.
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Italian club Juventus have appointed former Bologna boss Thiago Motta as their new manager. The 41-year-old, who played for Italy and Juve’s Serie A rivals Inter Milan as a midfielder, has signed a three-year deal until June 2027. He replaces Massimiliano Allegri, who was sacked two days after he led the side to the Italian Cup.
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Euro 2024 is almost here and Group C could see a few shock results. England come into the tournament confident they can go one better than they did at the last European Champinships. Denmark have the talent to put together a run as do Serbia while Slovenia have a strong core that will look to upset their group C rivals.
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Cristiano Ronaldo scored a fine double as a classy Portugal side signed off before Euro 2024 by comfortably beating the Republic of Ireland in Aveiro. Joao Felix opened the scoring for a much-changed Portugal side in the first half, curling home after the hosts caught the Republic out with a short corner. Ronaldo then fired an unstoppable effort into the top corner early in the second half and doubled his tally with a sweeping finish on the hour mark.
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Euro 2024 is almost here and Group B is a real group of death as it features three of the continent’s best teams. The defending champions Italy find themselves drawn alongside a resurgent Spain perennial contenders Croatia and the ultimate underdogs Albania.
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