England turnaround penalty torment
England's history at major tournaments is littered with penalty pain but they put that tortured past behind them to beat Switzerland and reach the semi-finals of Euro 2024.
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Heartache and pride as Swiss Euros dream dies
Switzerland's president Viola Amherd voiced pride in the country's football team after they were agonisingly knocked out of Euro 2024 on penalties in the quarter-finals by England on Saturday.
Akanji feeling empty after penalty heartbreak: Yakin
Murat Yakin said Saturday that Manuel Akanji was feeling empty after his saved penalty led to Switzerland being knocked out of Euro 2024 by England and missing out on a first-ever major tournament semi-final.
Southgate basks in glory of 'streetwise' England after criticism
England manager Gareth Southgate said he had earned the right to celebrate his side's progression to the Euro 2024 semi-finals on Saturday after receiving a barrage of criticism throughout the tournament for perceived negative tactics.
England's saviour Saka finds Euros penalty redemption
Bukayo Saka banished on Saturday the heartache of his penalty miss in the last European Championship final after starring in England's passage to the last four of Euro 2024.
England beat Switzerland on penalties to keep Euro dream alive
England's quest for a first major tournament win in 58 years remained alive after another late fightback before beating Switzerland 5-3 on penalties to book their place in the Euro 2024 semi-finals.
Bellingham handed suspended one-game ban for crotch grab celebration
Jude Bellingham is available for England's Euro 2024 quarter-final with Switzerland after he was given on Friday a suspended one-game ban for his controversial celebration after scoring against Slovakia in the previous round.
England cricket great Boycott reveals second cancer diagnosis
Geoffrey Boycott has been diagnosed with throat cancer for the second time and will undergo surgery, the England cricket great announced Tuesday.
Anderson set to mentor England's quicks after Test exit
England great James Anderson will join the team's backroom staff as a fast-bowling mentor when he retires from Test cricket following next week's series opener against the West Indies at Lord's.
Bellingham brilliance papers over cracks in England's Euro 2024 case
England's quest to end 58 years of hurt at Euro 2024 remains alive thanks to one moment of Jude Bellingham brilliance, but the Three Lions failed to look like future European champions in sneaking past Slovakia 2-1.
Bellingham, Kane rescue England from shock Euro exit to Slovakia
England escaped an embarrassing last 16 exit at Euro 2024 thanks to Jude Bellingham's overhead kick before Harry Kane struck in extra-time for a 2-1 win over Slovakia on Sunday.
Germany clears England fans for full-strength beer
England supporters will be able to purchase full-strength beer at their round-of-16 game versus Slovakia in Gelsenkirchen, German police said Friday, after...
England seek spark against Slovakia
England manager Gareth Southgate has pinpointed expectation for the festering unease among his side鈥檚 travelling support but demand on the Three Lions to...
Rohit says struggling Kohli 'saving it for the final'
India captain Rohit Sharma suggested fellow star batsman Virat Kohli's run-drought could well end in the T20 World Cup final against South Africa after his opening partner fell cheaply once again on Thursday.
India hammer England to book T20 World Cup final with South Africa
Left-arm spinners Kulkeep Yadav and Axar Patel took three wickets apiece as India thrashed defending champions England by 68 runs in Guyana on Thursday to set up a T20 World Cup final against South Africa.
Faltering stars, delighted underdogs battle in Euro last 16
Euro 2024's last 16 match-ups were confirmed on Wednesday night after Georgia snatched a spot in the knockout stage for the first time in their history. Here, AFP looks at each of the fixtures coming in the next round, where tournament heavyweights line up alongside ambitious underdogs:
England wary of Kohli threat in semi-final
England coach Matthew Mott is wary of under-performing Indian superstar Virat Kohli taking out his frustrations against the defending champions in Thursday's T20 World Cup semi-final.
Rohit says India 'always under pressure' to end World Cup drought
India captain Rohit Sharma admitted Wednesday his team is 鈥榓lways under pressure鈥� to end a world title drought which has now stretched to over a decade.
England top group but disappoint again
England manager Gareth Southgate was met with boos and beer cups thrown by his own fans despite his team topping Group C as Slovenia also progressed to the knockout stages of Euro 2024 thanks to a 0-0 draw in Cologne...
England, France, Netherlands into Euro knockouts as Albania lose
England, France and Netherlands progressed to the knockout stages of Euro 2024 on Monday after Albania lost 1-0 to Group B winners Spain thanks to an early Ferran Torres goal in Duesseldorf.
Southgate still the right coach for England: Kane
Harry Kane has thrown his support behind Gareth Southgate amid criticism coming the way of the England manager after a sluggish start to Euro 2024.
England thrash USA to reach T20 World Cup semi-finals
Chris Jordan took four wickets in five balls, including the third hat-trick of the T20 World Cup, as defending champions England qualified for the semi-finals with a 10-wicket thrashing of the United States in his native Barbados on Sunday.
Southgate faces defining moment as England suffer Euro jeers
Accused of failing to get the best out of his talented side and subjected to furious jeers from frustrated fans, England boss Gareth Southgate faces a defining moment in his bid to win Euro 2024.
'We'll get there' says Kane after England splutter
Harry Kane insisted England will find the right formula for Euro 2024 success despite their lacklustre display in Thursday's 1-1 draw against Denmark.
Lacklustre England held by Denmark
England failed to guarantee their place in the knockout stages of Euro 2024 after Morten Hjulmand's spectacular strike earned Denmark a 1-1 draw on Thursday.
As UK election looms, BoE set to sit tight on rate
The Bank of England was set to hold its interest rate steady on Thursday despite slowing UK inflation, with higher price risks and Britain鈥檚 looming election preventing...
Salt blasts England to Super 8 win over West Indies
Phil Salt thrashed a brilliant 87 not out off just 47 balls as defending champions England romped to an eight-wicket victory over the West Indies in their T20 World Cup Super Eight clash on Wednesday.
Southgate in a 'happier' place shut off from criticism
England boss Gareth Southgate said he will ignore media coverage during Euro 2024 as his joy at winning matches lasts just 鈥�45 seconds鈥� due to the scrutiny he is under.
Australia sink brave Scots, England advance
Australia saw off a determined challenge from Scotland to claim a five-wicket victory in a decisive final Group B match of the T20 World Cup for both teams at the Daren Sammy Stadium in St Lucia on Saturday.
Bellingham gets unconvincing England off to winning start
Jude Bellingham got England's Euro 2024 campaign off to a winning start but a 1-0 victory over Serbia in Gelsenkirchen failed to dispel doubts over the Three Lions' quest to become European champions for the first time.