Buffon again to Juve: Champions League’s high goalkeepers

Gianluigi Buffon has saved 50 UEFA Champions League clear sheets (group stage to remaining) and performed 165 UEFA membership competitors video games, however he's not the undisputed No1 among the many No1s simply but.Goalkeepers: Most European Cup appearances European Cup (ECCC)/UEFA Champions League (UCL) video games together with qualifying; Totals in brackets is group stage to remaining solely. Appearances/participant Final wins Goals conceded Cle... UEFA.com - News

Netherlands face US in Women’s World Cup closing

NOTESThe US are the primary staff to achieve three straight finals.The Netherlands are the third reigning European champions to achieve the ultimate: Germany gained in 2003 and 2007.This is the primary world v European champions closing in any males's or ladies's senior World Cup.Great Britain (through England), the Netherlands and Sweden will symbolize UEFA on the 2020 Olympic ladies's soccer match in Japan because the three finest European finishers.Sweden made the semis by beating Germany competitively for the primary time since 1995.Seven European quarter-finalists is a brand new World Cup document (had been 5) whereas threre are th... UEFA.com - News

EURO on at the present time: 3 July

France 5-2 Iceland(Giroud 12 59, Pogba 20, Payet 43, Griezmann 45; Sigthórsson 56, B. Bjarnason 84)2016 quarter-finals, ParisFrance edged nearer to a UEFA EURO 2016 triumph on residence soil with an emphatic victory which ended Iceland's fairy-tale run to the final eight. Les Bleus raced right into a 4-Zero lead earlier than half-time. Olivier Giroud broke the impasse, hammering in a left-footed effort after a superb cross from Blaise Matuidi, and struck once more when Paul Pogba headed in an Antoine Griezmann nook. Dimitri Payet drilled in a 3rd earlier than Griezmann acquired in on the act with a pleasant chip. Kolbeinn... UEFA.com

Which South Americans made the largest European splash?

Most appearances by a South American** participant within the European Champion Clubs' Cup/UEFA Champions League (together with qualifying)135: Lionel Messi (ARG – Barcelona)128: Roberto Carlos (BRA – Real Madrid, Fenerbahçe)114: Dani Alves (BRA – Sevilla, Barcelona, Paris)105: Javier Zanetti (ARG – Inter Milan)98: Javier Mascherano (ARG – Liverpool, Barcelona)97: Maxwell (BRA – Ajax, Inter Milan, Barcelona, Paris)93: Fernandinho (BRA – Shakhtar Donetsk, Manchester City)93: Marce... UEFA.com - News

Official Under-21 Team of the Tournament

After two weeks of excellent performances, UEFA's technical observers have chosen their Team of the Tournament for the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Italy. Opting for a 4-2-3-1 formation, the technical observers selected six gamers from runners-up Germany, with triumphant finalists Spain supplying 4. Romania are the one different competing nation represented, within the type of four-goal striker George Puşcaş.

EURO on at the present time: 1 July

Greece 1-0 Czech Republic(Dellas 105+1)2004 semi-finals, PortoGreece continued their unimaginable march to UEFA EURO 2004 glory with this absorbing semi-final triumph, Traianos Dellas heading within the silver purpose on the finish of the primary half of additional time. The Czech Republic got here near the victory so many had predicted, Tomáš Rosický volleying in opposition to the woodwork inside two minutes. But Otto Rehhagel's dogged aspect, 100-1 outsiders earlier than the finals, dug in once more after which, when it was least anticipated, got here the counter. Vassilios Tsiartas swung over a nook and Dellas nipped in to steer in a head... UEFA.com

EURO on at the present time: 30 June

Czech Republic 1-2 Germany (aet)(Berger 59pen; Bierhoff 73 95)1996 ultimate, LondonA number of wheels got here full circle right here. Twenty years earlier, Germany had misplaced to Czechoslovakia, underdogs then as now, within the UEFA European Championship ultimate; they have been crushed by darkish horses Denmark in 1992; and within the 1966 FIFA World Cup ultimate, additionally at Wembley, they misplaced to a contentious objective. Payback time. A Patrik Berger penalty put the Czechs forward and a shock was on the playing cards, albeit in opposition to favourites depleted by damage. On got here Oliver Bierhoff. The striker, whom Berti Vogts' spouse