Sky Bet's Senior Pre Match Football Trader Mikey Mumford: Portugal's pathway looks clear Portugal were drawn into Group F when they won the tournament in 2016 and December's draw threw them in the same Group, this time alongside Czech Republic, Turkey and p...
Who wins the championship? Market value and team composition as predictors of success in the top European football leaguesProcesses of commercialisation and globalisation have changed professional football and the composition of football teams fundamentally. Against the background of these shifting conditions...
However,the most decorated Best recipient is Dutch coach Sarina Wiegman, who in 2022 become the first person to winthree awards. Having won Best Women’s Coach with the Netherlands in 2017 and 2020, she won the gong for a third time after leading England to the European Championship in th...
4 Player of the Year (league) 6 The individual battle between Ronaldo and Messi has been the defining feature of modern football for the past decade and more. Messi went ahead of Ronaldo in the Ballon d'Or stakes when he won his sixth in 2019 and c...
15 European Championship has been held since the tournament’s inauguration in 1960, in which ten national teams won. Some teams had won the tournament more than once while another won the Championship title back to back. Germany and Spain had won the championship three times, while France had...
If your heart worked in concert with your head, you might choose a new country to join the World Cup winners' table: Spain. Full of verve, style and passion, the Spaniards finally got over the pesky notion that they couldn't win anything when they won the European Championship two years...
The 2022 FIFA World Cup will not feature quite a few big names following the elimination of multiple stars over the last six months. Italy's last-minute loss to North Macedonia in the qualifiers was the latest shock, especially after the Azzurri won the European Champi...
Scoring a hat-trick at the pinnacle of European club football is an immense achievement for the elite performers in the UEFA Champions League; UEFA.com runs through everything you need to know about trebles on the highest stage. PLAYERS ...
Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal in action during the international friendly football match between Portugal and Israel, at the Jose Alvalade stadium in Lisbon, Portugal, on June 9, 2021, ahead of the UEFA EURO 2020 European Championship. NurPhoto | NurPhoto | Getty Images ...
In contrast, Cesaro, the Greek giant, can be considered a standout among dark horses. They have broken the traditional pattern and won the championship with stable offense and defense. Their victory in the last round of the Champions League has solidified their confidence. The team has an exce...