Spain secure last 16 place with five goal drubbing of Slovakia

Spain will face Croatia in the last 16 of Euro 2020 as they finished second in Group E thanks to a 5-0 thrashing of Slovakia in Sevilla. Two Slovakia own goals helped the Spaniards to victory with Aymeric Laporte, Pablo Sarabia and Ferran Torres all finding the net sending their opponents home.

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Sluggish Spain slump to draw with Poland

A below par performance saw Spain slump to a 1-1 draw with Poland in their group E encounter at Euro 2020 complicating their chances of reaching the knockout stages. Alvaro Morata gave the home side the lead but Robert Lewandowski headed home the equaliser for Poland. Gerardo Moreno’s missed penalty could yet prove very costly for the Spaniards.

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Sweden frustrate Spain with stalemate in Sevilla

The first 0-0 draw of Euro 2020 arrived tonight as Sweden frustrated Spain in Sevilla. The well drilled Swedes blocked Spain’s path to goal while also proving to be dangerous on the counter-attack. The result leaves Group E wide open.

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Carlo Ancelotti re-appointed as Real Madrid manager

Carlo Ancelotti has left Everton become Real Madrid manager for a second time. The 61-year-old Italian signed a four-and-a-half year contract at Goodison Park when he took over in December 2019 but leaves to replace Zinedine Zidane in the Spanish capital.

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Zinedine Zidane resigns as Real Madrid manager

Zinedine Zidane has stepped down as Real Madrid head coach with immediate effect five days after his team were pipped to the La Liga title by city rivals Atletico Madrid, the Spanish club has confirmed. This was the Frenchman’s second spell in charge of Los Blancos.

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