Articles for author: Surjit Patowary

Surjit Patowary

Jorginho taking Thorgan Hazard to the cleaners during Italy v Belgium

Watch: Jorginho outthinking Thorgan Hazard with neat drag-back skill

Thorgan Hazard found out why Jorginho is so difficult to play against as the Borussia Dortmund midfielder got sent to the shadow realm while trying to press the Chelsea stalwart. Italy reigned supreme in their 2020 European Championship quarter-final encounter against Belgium and secured progress to the semi-finals as goals from Nicolo Barella and Lorenzo ...

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Ciro Immobile lying on the ground faking an injury against Belgium

Watch: Ciro Immobile feigns injury before awful recovery

Ciro Immobile had a moment to forget as the Lazio striker was caught on camera feigning an injury before recovering miraculously once Nicolo Barella had slammed his shot past Thibaut Courtois to score Italy’s first goal against Belgium The Azzurri extended their unbeaten run to 32 matches and their winning streak to 13 with a ...

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Jose Mourinho points at the AS Roma badge

Watch: Jose Mourinho arrives to rousing reception in Rome

Jose Mourinho will write a new chapter of his managerial career when he starts the 2021/22 season with AS Roma in the Italian Serie A. The self-dubbed “Special One” will return to Italy after a hiatus of eleven years, and will seek refuge in Rome after a brief stint in London for Tottenham Hotspur. Mourinho’s ...

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Kai Havertz focused at the ball during game against England (1)

Watch: Kai Havertz robbed of iconic wonder volley by Jordan Pickford

Germany crashed out of the 2020 European Championship on Tuesday after losing 2-0 to England at Wembley Stadium. Die Mannschaft were vastly anonymous and mostly unimaginative in their performance – with the exception of Kai Havertz who was their only beacon of light throughout the game. The 22-year old Havertz had arguably been the Germans’ ...

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Harry Kane post-match interview after beating Germany

Watch: Harry Kane taken aback by spine-tingling Wembley atmosphere

England advanced to the UEFA Euro 2020 quarter-final with a 2-0 win against Germany. After a particularly drab first half, the Wembley crowd seemed to be determined to make the occasion count, as choruses of “God Save The Queen” and “Sweet Caroline” reverberated around the stadium – and clearly pushed the England players towards success. ...

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Granit Xhaka giving his MOTM trophy to Vladimir Petkovic during press conference

Watch: Granit Xhaka does away with MOTM award in classy gesture

Granit Xhaka gave his Man-of-the-Match award to Switzerland manager Vladimir Petkovic during the press conference after winning the game against France. In an extremely eventful match, Haris Seferovic put the Swiss ahead in the first half at Bucharest but a quickfire double from Karim Benzema and a Paul Pogba stunner meant that France were 3-1 ...