european championship

By Associated Press TBILISI: Lamine Yamal became the youngest player to score in a European Championship qualifier as Spain beat Georgia 7-1 on Friday. At age 16 years and 57 days, he beat the record set by Gareth…

By PTI GELSENKIRCHEN: The mascot for next year's European Championship in Germany will be a teddy bear — and this time it won't be naked from the waist down. The mascot made its first appearance Tuesday morning by…

By Associated Press FRANKFURT: Players on the Germany under-17 national team faced racist abuse on social media on their way to winning the European Championship, a team official said Wednesday. General manager Joti…

By Associated Press ZEIST, Netherlands: Five players in the Netherlands squad to face World Cup finalist France in their opening European Championship qualifier have been sent home after contracting a viral…

By Associated Press LONDON: The semifinals of the World Cup in 2018. The final of the European Championship in 2021. England has been trending in the right direction at major soccer tournaments after decades of…

By Associated Press MANCHESTER: Beth Mead scored the only goal of the game as host England beat Austria 1-0 in front of a tournament-record crowd of 68,871 at Old Trafford in the women's European Championship opener…

Teams from Belarus and Ukraine will be prevented from being drawn against each other in any UEFA competition going forward, the Executive Committee of European soccer's governing body said on Friday. The move comes following Russia's…

The fan violence that erupted during the European Championship final between England and Italy at Wembley Stadium last year is unacceptable and must never happen again, UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin said on Tuesday. The July 11 final,…

By Associated Press LONDON: UEFA is exploring fresh sanctions to thwart Russia's attempt to host soccer's European Championship after the country launched a surprising bid, one month after invading its neighbor and…

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and Ireland have submitted a joint Expression of Interest (EOI) to host the European Championship in 2028, the countries' Football Associations said on Wednesday. Britain and Ireland had last month…