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Euro 2024 Qualifier

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sports2 years ago

Controversial VAR Decision Sparks Outrage in Ukraine vs Italy Euro Qualifier

Ukrainian media criticizes the decision not to award a penalty to Ukraine in their Euro 2024 qualifier against Italy, with the incident not being reviewed by VAR. The match ended in a 0-0 draw, meaning Ukraine will participate in the Euro playoffs instead of qualifying automatically. Ukrainian outlets described the decision as scandalous and erroneous, questioning why VAR did not intervene. Former FIFA referee Miroslav Stupar suggested that the referee was afraid to take responsibility, while another outlet highlighted the global media's agreement that Ukraine had been "robbed."

terrorism2 years ago

Brussels Shooting Leaves Two Swedes Dead, Suspect at Large

Two Swedish individuals were shot dead in a suspected terrorist attack in Brussels, Belgium. The shooting occurred near a glass-fronted building, and the gunman, who claimed responsibility in an Arabic-speaking video, is still at large. The incident prompted an increase in the city's terror threat level, and the Belgium-Sweden Euro 2024 qualifier football match was abandoned. Belgian authorities have opened a terrorism probe, and the victims' identities and motives behind the attack are yet to be determined.

sports2 years ago

Brussels Shooting: Euro Qualifier Abandoned, Two Swedes Killed in Suspected Terrorist Attack

The Euro 2024 qualifier between Belgium and Sweden was abandoned at halftime after two Swedes were shot dead in Brussels, prompting Belgium to raise its terror alert to the highest level. The Swedish players refused to play the second half, and the match was officially suspended. The shooting occurred near the stadium, and the teams were tied 1-1 at halftime. The motive behind the shooting is still unclear, but Belgian authorities suspect terrorism. Belgium has already secured their place in the Euro 2024 finals, while Sweden cannot qualify.

sports2 years ago

Romania Triumphs Over Kosovo 2-0 Amidst Controversial Serbia Chants

Romania defeated Kosovo 2-0 in a Euro 2024 qualifier match that was suspended for nearly an hour due to pro-Serbia chants from Romanian fans. The game resumed after the interruption, and Kosovo's Vedat Muriqi was later sent off with a second yellow card. Romania scored two goals in the second half, securing the victory and moving into second place in Group I.

sports2 years ago

England triumphs over Ukraine in emotional Wembley match.

England defeated Ukraine 2-0 in their Euro 2024 qualifier at Wembley Stadium, with goals from Harry Kane and Bukayo Saka. Despite the loss, Ukrainian fans continued to show their support and passion for their team, with many using the match as a distraction from the ongoing conflict in their country. The match was a reminder of the power of sport to bring people together and provide hope in difficult times.