June 20, 2021 Schmeichel: Outpouring of support shows 'the reason I play' The outpouring of support in the wake of Christian Eriksen's collapse has shown how soccer can unite an entire country and why it's so special to play for a national team, Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel said Sunday.
June 20, 2021 UEFA probes discrimination at Euro 2020 games in Hungary Two European Championship soccer matches in Hungary are being investigated for “potential discriminatory incidents," UEFA said Sunday.
June 19, 2021 Mexico to play World Cup qualifiers without fans in response to anti-gay chants, FIFA announces Mexico’s men's national soccer team will be without fans for its first two home 2022 World Cup qualifier games after FIFA announced a sanction against the Mexican Federation in response to anti-gay chants that broke out during two Olympic qualifying matches.
June 19, 2021 France held to 1-1 draw by Hungary at Euro 2020 France needed a second-half equalizer from Antoine Griezmann to avoid the biggest upset of the tournament.
June 19, 2021 Germany clicks at Euro 2020 with 4-2 win over Portugal Germany finally clicked into gear at the European Championship, with a little help from defending champion Portugal.
June 19, 2021 Eriksen's surprise visit gave 'good energy' to Denmark team Christian Eriksen surprised the Denmark team with a visit in the middle of a training session and then gave them all a hug, his teammates said Saturday.
June 18, 2021 Altidore, Guzan on early US roster for CONCACAF Gold Cup Forward Jozy Altidore and goalkeeper Brad Guzan are on a preliminary 59-man United States roster for next month’s CONCACAF Gold Cup, the championship of North and Central America and the Caribbean.
June 18, 2021 Megan Rapinoe under fire over decade-old tweet Megan Rapinoe is the face of U.S. Soccer and a new face of Victoria’s Secret but on Thursday night she found herself in a bit of hot water after an old tweet of hers was dug up.
June 17, 2021 UEFA asks Euro 2020 teams to stop removing sponsor bottles Reacting to a bottle-snatching trend at the European Championship started by Cristiano Ronaldo, players on the 24 teams have been asked to stop removing strategically placed sponsor drinks from the news conference platforms, UEFA said Thursday.
June 17, 2021 Belgium beats Denmark 2-1 in game marked by Eriksen tribute Substitute Kevin de Bruyne set up one goal and scored the winner himself to give Belgium a 2-1 victory over Denmark in a European Championship game marked by an emotional tribute to Christian Eriksen in the first half.
