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Norway's Ada Hegerberg, sporting the rainbow armband, reacts to fans on the pitch after losing the Women's Euro 2025 quarterfinals soccer match between Norway and Italy at Stade de Geneve in Geneva. (AP Photo)

Why rainbow armbands are dividing opinion at Women's Euro 2025

July 20, 2025 8:32 pm

France captain Griedge Mbock Bathy has worn the regular band rather than the rainbow armband. So has Spain's Irene Paredes. Italy's Cristiana Girelli also sported the regular armband.

Jude Bellingham could miss England's quarter-final as UEFA investigate gesture

July 03, 2024 3:12 pm

England to face Switzerland in quarterfinal of Euros 2024

Euro 2024: Spalletti's Italy attempting to reset stereotypical Italian football culture

June 28, 2024 10:27 pm

The introduction of the 3-5-2 system, over the usual 4-3-3, wasn't effective but may be required for solidity, given Califiori's suspension against Switzerland

England's Jude Bellingham celebrates with Trent Alexander-Arnold after scoring his side's winner against Serbia at the Euro 2024 tournament in Gelsenkirchen on Sunday. (AP Photo)

Explained: Jude Bellingham's 'wolf' celebration after scoring winner in Euro 2024 opener vs Serbia

June 18, 2024 6:31 am

Thanks to Jude Bellingham's goal against Serbia, England are off to a winning start at Euro 2024.

Germany vs Scotland Predicted Lineup: Scotland fans sing and enjoy in Marienplatz in downtown Munich ahead of the Euro 2024 match against Germany. (AP Photo)

Germany vs Scotland Predicted Lineup: All you need to know about GER vs SCO clash

June 14, 2024 4:38 pm

Germany vs Scotland Expected Lineups: Hosts Germany are 3-time European Championship winners (and 3-time losing finalists). But when they meet Scotland in the Euro 2024 opener, both teams will start on level terms.

France beat Ireland 2-0 to stay perfect in European Championship qualifiers

September 08, 2023 8:32 am

A spot at the continental tournament in Germany next summer now looks all but secured for the two-time champion.

Explained: How Tokyo Olympics turned the lens on 'sexualisation of sport'

August 03, 2021 1:34 pm

Athletes are taking a stand against it by wearing unitards instead of leotards, and in one case, tight shorts have replaced bikini bottoms.

Germany, Italy, Belgium stay perfect in Euro 2020 qualifying

June 12, 2019 12:21 pm

European heavyweights Germany, Italy and Belgium maintained their perfect records in qualifying for the 2020 European Championship on Tuesday, while world champion France bounced back from a surprising loss.