Experienced Italian referee Daniele Orsato has been appointed to officiate the crucial Euro 2024 Round of 16 match between Portugal and Slovenia in Frankfurt. Orsato, known for his role in high-profile matches like the 2020 Champions League final and the 2022 World Cup semifinal, will be assisted by fellow Italians Ciro Carbone and Alessandro Giallatini, with Massimiliano Irrati serving as the VAR referee.
Portugal, led by Cristiano Ronaldo, will face a tough test against Slovenia in the Euro 2024 Round of 16. Despite topping their group, Portugal’s recent form has raised concerns, while Slovenia’s defensive approach and counter-attacking style could pose a threat.
Argentina, the reigning Copa America champion, has shown impressive dominance in the group stage with three consecutive wins and a clean sheet. However, the team’s reliance on Lionel Messi and concerns over midfield performance raise questions about their ability to maintain this form throughout the tournament.
Venezuela secured the top spot in Copa America 2024 Group B with a convincing 3-0 victory over Jamaica. Eduard Bello, Salomon Rondon, and Eric Ramirez scored in the second half to ensure a dominant performance for Venezuela.
France and Belgium, both expected to be strong contenders in the European Championship, find themselves facing each other in the last 16 after underwhelming group stage performances. France’s attack has struggled, while Belgium’s fans have turned on the team after a lackluster performance. The clash in Duesseldorf promises a tense encounter between two teams needing to regain their form.
Venezuela will face Jamaica in their final Copa America group stage match on Sunday, June 30th, with Venezuela looking to secure a top spot in the group. The match kicks off at 5:30 AM IST at Q2 Stadium in Austin, United States.
The Euro 2024 Round of 16 is complete, and four teams have secured their spots in the quarterfinals. This article outlines the confirmed fixtures for the knockout stages, including the quarterfinal and semifinal matchups.
Spain overcame an early shock to defeat Georgia 4-1 in the Euro 2024 Round of 16, setting up a blockbuster quarterfinal clash against host nation Germany. A Robin Le Normand own goal gave Georgia the lead, but Spain rallied with goals from Rodri, Fabian Ruiz, Nico Williams, and Dani Olmo to advance. The match saw a thrilling back-and-forth, with Georgia’s impressive counter-attacking style providing a significant challenge for Spain.
Spain fought back from a goal down to secure a 1-1 draw against Georgia in their Euro 2024 round of 16 match. Rodri, the Manchester City midfielder, scored a stunning equaliser to salvage a point for the Spanish side.
July 2024 is a jam-packed month for sports fans, with major tournaments, international series, and Grand Slam events across various disciplines. From cricket and football to tennis and athletics, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. This comprehensive guide highlights the key events you won’t want to miss.
