The Spain captain teared up recalling the doubts that went through his mind after being told he had to go into isolation only days before the tournament was to begin.
Danish Health Minister Magnus Heunicke wrote on Twitter on Wednesday that about 4,000 people sat near those who tested positive.
The Portuguese superstar's two goals against France on Wednesday night took his international goal tally to 109 goals; equalling all-time record of Iran's Ali Daei.
Two own-goals scored Wednesday by Slovakia in Spain’s 5-0 victory made it eight so far at Euro 2020. That's already five more than the tournament record of three set at Euro 2016.
Ronaldo’s tournament-leading fourth and fifth goals moved him level with former Iran striker Ali Daei at 109, while also extending his overall tournament record to 14.
The FIFA player of the year made amends for an astounding early triple miss by scoring twice in the second half on Wednesday, but Viktor Claesson got the winning goal in stoppage time to give Sweden a 3-2 victory.
The victory allowed Spain to advance in second place in Group E with five points, two fewer than Sweden, which defeated Poland 3-2 in the other match.
Bukayo Saka was put on the field to turn possession into penetration, to create chances for an England team that had scored only one goal in two matches at the European Championship.
It was Sterling's second goal at Euro 2020 and it secured a 1-0 victory over the Czech Republic.
The Croatian captain scores the winner before setting up another goal in team's 3-1 win over the Scots in last group match to qualify for knockout stages.
Sergio Busquets is set to return for the match against Slovakia on Wednesday, when “La Roja” faces the possibility of an embarrassing elimination in front of its fans.
The last time Switzerland reached the quarterfinals was on home soil at the 1954 World Cup
Unless, that is, Poland can find a way past one of the tightest defenses at the European Championship.
No details have been provided yet on how fans from overseas can potentially attend without having to quarantine after flying into London.
UEFA is discussing with the British government the possibility of increasing attendance at Wembley Stadium to 65,000 for the semifinals and final of the European Championship.
The Hungarians need to win when the teams meet on Wednesday, the Germans don't
Hardly the heavyweight showdown many had hoped for in a match pitting defending champion Portugal against World Cup champion France, and Cristiano Ronaldo against Kylian Mbappe.
Tens of thousands of soccer fans packed the Puskas Arena in Budapest last week to attend Euro 2020 matches.
The nervousness and trepidation among Belgium fans was natural. Was Hazard injured? Again? In the end, there was no need to panic.
That sense of unbridled joy is a nice feeling for a team that’s been through, as Schmeichel put it, ”a turbulent emotional roller coaster” at Euro 2020 but now has every reason to look forward with optimism.
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