Late penalty proves costly as Scotland overcome Ireland

A late Ryan Christie penalty handed Scotland a hard fought 2-1 win over Ireland in the UEFA Nations League. John Egan had given Ireland an early lead but Jack Hendry restored parity early in the second half before a late handball gave the hosts the opportunity to win it from the spot.

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Dovbyk strikes in extra time as Ukraine dismiss Sweden

Artem Dovbyk scored a late winner in extra-time as Ukraine saw off ten man Sweden to line up a quarter-final tie against England at Euro 2020. Oleksandr Zinchenko had give Ukraine the lead before Emil Forsberg brought Sweden level just before half-time. The dismissal of Marcus Danielson in extra-time proved costly for the Scandinavians.

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Modric magic sees Croatia crush Scottish dreams to reach last 16

Luka Modric scores a sublime goal to help Croatia to a 3-1 victory over Scotland in Group D of Euro 2020. Nikola Vlašić had given Croatia the lead by Scotland levelled before the break through Callum McGregor. Croatia rose to the challenge and took second spot in the group thanks to Modric and a header from Ivan Perišić.

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Perišić keeps Croatia’s hopes alive with draw against Czech Republic

A beautiful goal from Ivan Perisic earned Croatia a draw with the Czech Republic who took the lead in Group D through a dubious Patrik Schick penalty. The result puts the Czech Republic in a great position to qualify while Croatia will likely need a win against Scotland to progress.

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Schick shines as Czech Republic down Scotland

Patrik Schick silenced Scotland in Group D today as he fired a superb brace for the Czech Republic at Hampden Park. His second goal will be a contender for goal of the tournament as he lobbed David Marshall from just beyond the half-way line.

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