Euro 2024: Updates about teams playing Euro Cup Qualifiers
The qualification process varies depending on the number of participating football teams in the main competition. Traditionally, the top two national football teams from each group, based on their points count, directly qualify for the Germany Euro Cup 2024. However, the particulars may change based on the competition's format for that particular edition. Euro 2024 will take place next year from June to July.
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Euro Cup Qualifier: Portugal beat Slovakia 1-0
2016 Euro Champions Portugal beat Slovakia 1-0 in their Group J game. Bruno Fernandes scored the solitary goal for Portugal in the 43rd minute. Portugal stays at the top with 15 points, winning five out of their five games. Slovakia is at the second spot with 10 points, with three wins, one loss and one draw in five games. A hat-trick by captain Alvaro Morata helped two-time champions Spain secure a massive 7-1 win over Georgia in their Euro 2024 Qualifying Group A.
For Spain, goals were counted by Morata at 22nd, 40th and 65th minute, Solomon Kvirkvelia at 27th minute, own goal, Dani Olmo at 38th minute, Nico Williams at 68th minute and Lamine Yamal at 74th minute. For Georgia in the 49th minute, Giorgi Chakvetadze counted the solitary goal. With this win, Spain is now in the second place in Euro 2024 Group A with six points with two wins and a loss while Georgia is fourth with four points.
In another Group A Euro Cup game
Cyprus recorded a 3-0 loss to Scotland. Scott McTominay at 6th minute, Ryan Porteous at 16th minute and John McGinn at 30th minute scored for Scotland, keeping them at the top with five wins in five games and a total of 15 points. Cyprus has lost all its four games and stays at the bottom. In a Euro 2024 Group D game, Croatia, the third-place finishers in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, handed a 5-0 loss to Latvia.
With a brace from Bruno Petkovic at 3rd and 44th minute and contributions from Luka Ivanusec at 13th minute, Andrej Kramaric at 68th minute and Mario Pasalic at 78th minute bringing them to the second place with two wins and a draw, which interprets to seven points. Latvia is at the bottom, having lost all their games so far. Euro 2024 will take place next year from June to July.
The qualifier process is ongoing through which the rest of the 23 partakers other than automatically qualified hosts in Germany will be determined. There are 10 groups of five teams each, from which the top two per group will qualify. Three more teams will be complete via playoffs from March 2024.
Euro Cup 2024 Qualifiers: Italy again suffered at the hands of North Macedonia
Italy again suffered at the hands of North Macedonia as their poor start to Euro qualifying continued with a tremor draw in Skopje. Ciro Immobile nodded the Azzurri ahead in new manager Luciano Spalletti's first game in charge. But Enis Bardhi's 20-yard free-kick earned a point for the hosts, who distraught Italy in the World Cup 2022 play-offs. The draw means reigning Euro champions Italy face an uphill task to reach next year's Euro Cup Finals in Germany.
The Euro 2020 winners sit third in Group C, level on four points with North Macedonia and three behind Ukraine, who the Azzurri host in a now extremely important qualifier at the San Siro on Tuesday. Italy do have a game in hand on Ukraine but must still play away to both Serhiy Rebrov's side and group leaders England whom they beat in the last final in two of their last three qualifying games. Euro fans can buy Euro Cup Final Tickets at exclusively discounted prices.
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They were lucky not to fall behind early on against North Macedonia as Aberdeen midfielder Bojan Miovski ruled wide from former Leeds winger Ezgjan Alioski's cross. Sandro Tonali hit the post as Italy replied, and when Immobile headed home from close range after the break it seemed there would be a winning start for 64-year-old Spalletti the man who led Napoli to their first Serie A title in 33 years in May and replaced Roberto Mancini as Azzurri boss in August.
However, North Macedonia formed arguably one of the biggest global football shocks of all time with a 1-0 win in Palermo 18 months ago that guaranteed Italy would miss the World Cup finals in Qatar. They channelled a similar spirit to level nine minutes from time on this occasion when Bardhi curled a delicate set-piece out of the reach of Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Euro 2024 Qualifying: Zinchenko counts as Ukraine grips England to 1-1 draw
The Ukrainian admirers celebrated as if it was a win after the final whistle, with the players clapping the supporters in return. Ukraine ended England's flawless record in Euro Cup 2024 qualifying after Oleksandr Zinchenko's first-half goal helped secure a 1-1 draw on Saturday. Zinchenko put Ukraine ahead with a side-footed finish in the 26th minute before Kyle Walker steady with his first goal for England, on his 77th entrance, in the 41st.
The Ukrainian admirers celebrated as if it was a win after the final whistle, with the players applauding the supporters in return. The team is playing all its home games in Poland because of the war against Russia. An amazing outcome for us. England Euro Cup team is one of the best teams in the world, Zinchenko said. The atmosphere was unbelievable. It felt like we played at home. I really hope very soon we can play at home.
England team had won its first four Euro 2024 qualifiers and still has a firm grip on Group C with 13 points. Ukraine is second on seven points having played one game fewer. Ukraine took the lead on a quick counterattack as Yukhym Konoplya received the ball on the fight flank and squared the ball for Zinchenko, who got away from his Arsenal co-player Declan Rice to score inside the near post.
It was Ukraine's only shot on target in the Euro Cup Qualifiers game
Harry Kane created the equalizer for England with an excellent ball over the top of the defence to pick out Walker as he raced into the area, and the fullback controlled the ball with one touch before picking his spot to beat goalkeeper Georgiy Bushchan. It’s just a relief, Walker said about getting his first goal. It’s been on my mind. But now I can tick that off, I’ve done it, and I’ve lastly got an England goal.
There were few quality gambles in the second half but Bukayo Saka hit the crossbar with a curling shot from distance, and then had penalty petitions waved away after another shot was blocked by a defender's arm. Harry Maguire had a chance to score the winner in the 85th when the ball fell to him in the box after a free kick, but he was booked for a foul after attacking in and only making connection with Bushchan.
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