Victory against Real Madrid in front of the home crowd at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. It doesn't get much bigger than that. But Gabriel Gudmundsson was not interested in swapping shirts with any of the world stars in Real. I'm not into that right now, says the national team defender who plays for Lille.
SportsSpain should be stripped of hosting the 2030 World Championship if the country does not get to grips with racism in the stands. That's what Real Madrid star Vinicius Júnior believes. Spain is not a racist country, teammate Dani Carvajal hits back.
SportsSpain is European Champion again. Mikel Oyarzabal's 2–1 goal in the 86th minute against England was decisive. Now, no nation has won the European Championship more times than Spain.
SportsEngland makes changes in the backline ahead of the final in the European Championship against Spain. Kieran Trippier starts on the bench and instead, Manchester United's Luke Shaw gets the chance from the start on the left in the backline.
SportsLast time Spain played a European Championship final, ten out of eleven starting players belonged to Barcelona or Real Madrid. Now it's the Basques who dominate. That such a small area has such a large representation is good, says Mikel Oyarzabal.
SportsThe French football star Antoine Griezmann starts the European Championship semifinal on the bench. Instead, Randal Kolo Muani gets the chance from the start in the French attack. In Spain, Jesús Navas has to share the wing with the 22-year-younger Lamine Yamal.
FootballJesús Navas was part of Spain's squad when they won the World Championship gold in 2010. Tonight, Navas will start in the semifinal against France, 14 years later. I'm just so happy to be here, said the 38-year-old at a press conference.
SportsOnly 16 years old, Lamine Yamal became the European Championship's youngest player. And what a championship debut the super talent experienced. His Spain thrashed Croatia 3–0 – and Yamal provided an assist.
SportsChampions again, for the fifth time in the last nine issues of the Champions League. The world's most powerful club celebrated its 15th title at Wembley. 2-0 in the final against Borussia Dortmund was at the same time a perfect ending for the profile of Toni Kroos.
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