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Veteran Chilean goalkeeper Claudio Bravo made history at the South American Championships, becoming the oldest player to ever start in the tournament. At 41 years old, Bravo led his team against Peru in their Group A opener, surpassing the previous record set over a century ago.
France and the Netherlands played out a frustrating goalless draw in their Euro 2024 Group D clash, sending Poland out of the tournament. The Dutch had a goal disallowed by VAR for a foul, denying them a crucial victory. This result means Poland is the first team eliminated from the competition.
Austria defeated Poland 3-1 in a thrilling Euro 2024 Group D match, fueled by goals from Trauner, Baumgartner, and Arnautovic. This victory significantly boosts Austria’s chances of reaching the knockout stage, while Poland faces a near-impossible uphill battle to advance. The match saw an impressive performance from Austria and a disappointing showing from a late-arriving Robert Lewandowski for Poland.
Portugal manager Roberto Martinez has defended his decision to include Cristiano Ronaldo in the squad for Euro 2024, highlighting the veteran’s experience and goal-scoring ability despite his age. Martinez emphasized that Ronaldo’s recent form and contributions justify his place in the team, and he is expected to feature in the crucial group match against Turkey.
Poland looks to bounce back from a disappointing World Cup, but they’ll be without star striker Robert Lewandowski. Meanwhile, Austria made history with their fastest goal ever scored in a EURO match.
Robert Lewandowski, Poland’s all-time leading scorer, has recovered from a biceps injury and is set to feature in their Euro 2024 match against Austria. His return will be a major boost for the Polish team, who are looking to bounce back from their opening game loss.
Roman Yaremchuk’s late goal secured a 2-1 victory for Ukraine over Slovakia in their second group stage match of Euro 2024. The match was a tight affair with both sides creating chances before Yaremchuk’s decisive strike.
Poland is hoping their star striker Robert Lewandowski will be fit for their crucial Euro 2024 Group D match against Austria on Friday, after missing their opening game due to a thigh injury. Despite the 2-1 loss to the Netherlands, coach Michal Probierz remains optimistic and believes Poland can compete against any team.
