- Euro 2024 updates from the 8pm kick-off BST in Munich
- The guide to all 622 players in Germany | Email Niall
Ready? Of course you are. It’s been 13 long summer days since Real Madrid won the Champions League final, but the wait is almost over. We’re about to break the seal on a 30-day football buffet, where the games and goals will just keep piling up. You tell yourself that you might skip Poland v Austria next Friday, but you know you won’t.
We’re all in, and if the trophy belongs to the players and the tournament belongs to the fans who will criss-cross between Germany’s great football cathedrals, then maybe this moment belongs to us, the armchair fans. The simple joy of a big summer tournament feels like an increasingly rare treat, so let’s savour the moment.
Continue reading…Euro 2024 updates from the 8pm kick-off BST in MunichThe guide to all 622 players in Germany | Email NiallReady? Of course you are. It’s been 13 long summer days since Real Madrid won the Champions League final, but the wait is almost over. We’re about to break the seal on a 30-day football buffet, where the games and goals will just keep piling up. You tell yourself that you might skip Poland v Austria next Friday, but you know you won’t.We’re all in, and if the trophy belongs to the players and the tournament belongs to the fans who will criss-cross between Germany’s great football cathedrals, then maybe this moment belongs to us, the armchair fans. The simple joy of a big summer tournament feels like an increasingly rare treat, so let’s savour the moment. Continue reading…