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Cristiano Ronaldo broke the world record for most international goals by a male footballer against Ireland on Wednesday. The 36-year-old netted against Ireland a late 1-1 equaliser to take his tally to 110 strikes for Portugal, breaking Ali Daei’s longstanding record. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/international/ronaldo-breaks-euro-all-time-record/ Daei scored his tally for Iran between 1993 and 2006,...

UEFA have announced the official Team of the Tournament, but there was no space for top goalscorer Cristiano Ronaldo. The European Championship finished on Sunday, when Italy beat England on penalties. As a consequence, five Azzurri stars were selected in the official Team of the Tournament, namely: Gianluigi Donnarumma, Leonardo Bonucci,...

Mamelodi Sundowns senior coach Steve Komphela was left in awe, watching Spain star Sergio Busquets last night. The South African tactician was watching the Italy against Spain semi-final of the UEFA European Championship on Tuesday evening. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/pirates-give-update-on-zinnbauer-future/ Clearly impressed by the performance of Spain midfielder Busquets, Komphela took to social media to...

All Euro 2020 last 16 fixtures have been confirmed after Thursday night’s matches. The group stages ended with a bang after Hungary held Germany to a 2-2 draw, while France and Portugal also drew 2-2, with the log in Group F changing multiple times on the night. As a consequence, Germany...

After Monday’s results at the UEFA European Championship, 11 teams, including England and France, have already qualified for the knockout stages. Group B and C were concluded on Monday, with Belgium topping Group B ahead of Denmark. Roberto Martinez's men booked their ticket with nine points from three games, while...

Christian Eriksen has sent his first public words since suffering a cardiac arrest and collapsing on the pitch during Denmark’s 1-0 defeat to Finland on Saturday. The 29-year-old broke down in the 42nd minute of the game and had to receive CPR measures before being stabilised and brought to hospital. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/international/eriksen-collapses-on-pitch/ “He...

Romelu Lukaku has opened up on the how he felt after hearing about the collapse of his Inter Milan teammate Christian Eriksen. The midfielder broke down during Denmark’s game against Finland on Saturday, with paramedics having to reanimate him on the pitch.  https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/international/eriksen-collapses-on-pitch/ The game first got suspended after Eriksen was attended...

Former Kaizer Chiefs coach Muhsin Ertugral has revealed his favourites for the UEFA European Championship, but doesn’t give England and Germany fans much hope. The 61-year-old is currently working as Head of Technical for the Turkish Football Federation, and is the international technical advisor to Turkey coach Senol Gunes and...

France coach Didier Deschamps has announced a very strong 26-man Euro 2020 squad, with Karim Benzema returning, while a few 2018 FIFA World Cup winners missed out. The 52-year-old, who guided Les Bleus to a World Cup triumph three years ago, has a host of talent to choose from. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/international/pitso-what-i-told-my-players-after-downs-win/ However, the...