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Ball boy heroics, penalties & comeback chaos on epic Nations League night
Ball boy heroics, penalties and comeback chaos - the second legs of the Nations League quarter-finals delivered plenty of drama and entertainment on a thrilling night.BBC News - 5d -
Mexico wins 1st Nations League on late penalty
Raúl Jiménez scored his second goal on a penalty kick in second-half stoppage time as Mexico beat Panama 2-1 Sunday night at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, to win the Concacaf Nations ...ESPN - 4d -
Ball boy hailed as hero as Germany oust Italy
Germany's 5-4 aggregate win over Italy on Sunday earned them a spot in the Nations League last four and also created an unlikely new hero: a rookie ball boy.ESPN - 4d -
Mexico beats Panama 2-1 to win CONCACAF Nations League title on late penalty from Raúl Jiménez
Raúl Jiménez scored his second goal on a penalty kick in the second minute of second-half stoppage time, and Mexico beat Panama 2-1 Sunday night to win the CONCACAF Nations League tournament for ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Spain oust Netherlands on penalties to reach Nations League semis
Nations League holders Spain reached the final four with a 5-4 win on penalties against the Netherlands, after a thrilling 3-3 quarter-final second leg draw on Sunday had left the tie 5-5 on ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
France beat Croatia on penalties to reach Nations League semi-finals
Goalkeeper Mike Maignan saved twice in the shoot-out as France beat Croatia 5-4 on penalties on Sunday after their UEFA Nations League quarter-final tie had ended 2-2 on aggregate, sealing a place ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Manuel Neuer training with ball
While a majority of his team-mates are away with their national teams, Manuel Neuer continues to work on his comeback. The 38-year-old FC Bayern goalkeeper was able to train with the ball again on ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Spain into UEFA Nations League semi-final with penalty shoot-out victory over The Netherlands
Spain have made it into the semi-finals of the UEFA Nations League after a nervy penalty shoot-out victory over The Netherlands, which came after a 5-5 aggregate scoreline across two legs.In ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Spain edge Netherlands on penalties, set up France Nations League semi-final
Holders Spain beat the Netherlands on penalties after a dramatic quarter-final second leg in Valencia finished 3-3 on Sunday to set up a Nations League last-four clash with France, who edged ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Spain star Yamal still maturing after rollercoaster night
Lamine Yamal scored a brilliant goal but also missed a penalty on another night of growth for Barcelona's teenage star as Spain reached the Nations League semi-finals."Shorts down, a goal, a missed ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Ronaldo: Penalty miss? Knew Portugal would win
Cristiano Ronaldo had no doubt that Portugal would progress to the UEFA Nations League semifinals even after missing a penalty on Sunday.ESPN - 3d -
Christian Eriksen’s heroics fall short as Denmark are dumped out of UEFA Nations League by Portugal
Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen produced a sensational performance for his national side but it wasn’t enough, as they came crashing out of the UEFA Nations League at the hands of ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Simeone: 'Ball doesn't move' on disallowed pen
Diego Simeone questioned the decision to disallow Julián Álvarez's crucial penalty in Real Madrid's Champions League shootout win over Atlético Madrid, insisting "the ball doesn't move" after VAR ...ESPN - Mar. 13 -
Clinical Russo leads Arsenal to epic comeback victory against Real Madrid
Arsenal laid their Women’s Champions League credentials out on the crisp Emirates Stadium pitch, a remarkable 3-0 victory ensuring their passage to the semi-finals.. This was arguably the Gunners’ ...The Guardian - 2d -
Georgia baseball overcomes Kentucky and injuries to extend winning streak in SEC opener
Georgia extended the nation's second-longest winning streak in comeback fashion behind the long ball to beat Kentucky Friday night in its SEC opener:Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
How Louisville basketball pulled off epic comeback vs Stanford at ACC Tournament
On the ropes at the ACC Tournament, Louisville basketball delivered an epic comeback vs. Stanford. Here's how Pat Kelsey's Cards put it together.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Internationals: Ruben Dias’ extra-time triumph, Josko Gvardiol and Mateo Kovacic fall to penalty shootout defeat
It was a night full of drama for City’s international stars with Ruben Dias progressing to the semi-finals of the UEFA Nations League but Croatian duo Mateo Kovacic and Josko Gvardiol were ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
PNSI investigating Solitude ball boy incident
The PSNI says "enquiries are ongoing" into a incident where Carrick Rangers keeper Jack McIntyre appeared to push a ball boy in Saturday's game at Cliftonville.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Social media reacts to Wisconsin's late-game heroics, national title win over Ohio State
Wisconsin women's hockey defeated Ohio State in heroic fashion on Sunday afternoon, claiming its second national title in the last three seasons.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
WATCH: Manchester United complete comeback against Real Sociedad courtesy of third penalty
Real Sociedad took the lead in their Europa League round of 16 tie against Manchester United in the early stages of the second leg, but they are now behind minutes into the second period at Old ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Germany holds off Italy to reach Nations League semifinals as other quarterfinals go to extra time
Germany scored three first-half goals against Italy but then held on grimly for a 3-3 draw to reach the Nations League semifinals on Sunday. Giacomo Raspadori's penalty deep into second-half ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Germany captain Kimmich: Nations League title important for World Cup
Germany captain Joshua Kimmich has said that winning the Nations League in June can help the team do well at next year's World Cup. Speaking to broadcasters ZDF on Saturday night ahead of a Nations ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Manchester City star gifted Mercedes Benz G-Class after Premier League heroics upon reporting for international duty
Abdukodir Khusanov was gifted with a Mercedez Benz G-Class upon his arrival to the Uzbekistan National Team camp at Tashkent last week.The 21-year-old has received huge plaudits for his seamless ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Italy vs Germany: Why their latest Nations League clash matters
It is one of international football’s elite fixtures and always so much more than a glorified friendly. Giancarlo Rinaldi looks ahead to the latest chapter of Italy’s epic rivalry with Germany.Any...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Spain vs Netherlands LIVE: Nations League updates as penalties loom in dramatic quarter-final
A late Mikel Merino goal means that Spain head into the second leg with a slight advantageYahoo Sports - 5d -
Spain edge past Netherlands on penalties as three Nations League quarter-finals go to extra time
Spain’s shootout win over the Netherlands was one of three quarter-final ties that required extra timeYahoo Sports - 5d -
Army can't complete another heroic comeback, fall at Rutgers in WNIT second round
Army stages another huge comeback but can't complete the mission in WNIT second-round loss at Rutgers. Army finishes 25-8.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Goalkeeper apologizes after pushing ball boy to the ground during soccer match
A goalkeeper facing sanctions from the Irish soccer federation has apologized following an incident last week during which he appeared to shove a ball boy to the ground. The incident took place ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
'So unfortunate' - why Alvarez's penalty was ruled out
MOTD pundits analyse Julian Alvarez's "unfortunate" double-touch penalty that was disallowed for Atletico Madrid in their dramatic penalty shootout loss to rivals Real in the Champions League.BBC News - Mar. 13 -
Was 'embarrassing night' just a 'bump in road' for Scotland?
Midfielder John McGinn says Scotland let themselves down on "an embarrassing night", while head coach Steve Clarke wants a strong response to the "bump in the road" of the Nations League play-off ...BBC News - 5d -
Nations League roundup: Trincão and Ronaldo fire Portugal into semi-finals
Substitute Trincão’s double set ups Germany tie Spain and France to meet after both win on penalties Francisco Trincão came off the bench to score twice and Cristiano Ronaldo also found the net ...The Guardian - 5d -
The gods keep smiling on Gator Nichols and Maysville boys basketball | Blackburn column
The heroics just keep coming for Gator Nichols and Maysville boys basketball. At this point, we shouldn't be surprised, Sam Blackburn writes.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
The double-kick penalty that cost Atletico Madrid in shootout
Julian Alvarez's penalty in the shootout between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid is ruled out after he slips and is deemed to have hit the ball twice in one movement.BBC News - Mar. 12 -
Newcastle's Carabao Cup glory, Barcelona's epic comeback, boring Arsenal-Chelsea, more
From Newcastle ending their nearly six-decade trophy drought to Barcelona's comeback for the ages at Atletico Madrid, it was another brilliant weekend across Europe. Gab Marcotti has what you need ...ESPN - Mar. 17 -
PLAYER RATINGS | France 2-0 Croatia (agg. 2-2, pens 6-4): Michael Olise-inspired Bleus secure place in Nations League final four
UEFA Nations League, Quarter-finals, 23/03/25France overturned a 2-0 deficit to beat Croatia on penalties (2-0, agg. 2-2, pens 6-4) and secure their place in the final four of the UEFA Nations ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Courtois Belgium comeback ends in Ukraine loss
Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois tasted defeat on his Belgium return on Thursday as the Red Devils lost 3-1 to Ukraine in the first leg of the Nations League play-off.Courtois then conceded three goals ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Inside Florida's comeback over UConn: How Walter Clayton Jr. powered Gators to thrilling NCAA Tournament win
Clayton produced some legendary late-game heroics to will Florida past UConnCBS Sports - 5d -
Raúl Jiménez's brace sends Mexico past Canada 2-0, into the CONCACAF Nations League final vs Panama
Raúl Jiménez scored in the opening minute and again in the 75th, lifting Mexico into the CONCACAF Nations League final with a 2-0 victory over Canada on Thursday night. Jiménez, a 33-year-old ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Source: Álvarez 'incredulous' over penalty call
Julián Álvarez was "incredulous" after his penalty kick was disallowed in Atlético Madrid's Champions League round-of-16 defeat to Real Madrid, a source told ESPN.ESPN - Mar. 13 -
No Brazil comeback for injured Neymar
Neymar will not make his comeback into the Brazilian national team for upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Colombia and Argentina due to injury. Coach Dorival Junior said late Friday that Neymar, ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15
