Hooligans the low, Iceland's cry among highs of Euro 2016
Tuesday, 12 July 2016, 15:48
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
The first European Championship with 24 teams wasn't to everyone's taste. Some atrociously dull games and unambitious pack-the-defense tactics from weaker teams lent weight to critics' laments...
Analysis: Veteran sports journalists weigh in on Euro 2016 outcome
Tuesday, 12 July 2016, 11:08
Last update: about 9 years ago
Mathias Mallia
In spite of winning only one of their seven games at Euro 2016 inside 90 minutes, and although they lost Cristiano Ronaldo midway through the first half, Portugal were crowned European champions for...
Thousands turn out to welcome home champions Portugal
Monday, 11 July 2016, 15:29
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Tens of thousands of people have greeted Portugal on arrival in Lisbon a day after the team won the European Championship for its first major trophy. Dozens of airport staff gathered on the...
France lose Euro 2016, but can claim security victory
Monday, 11 July 2016, 12:58
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
France has lost the Euro 2016 soccer championship but can claim victory on another front - making it safely through the monthlong tournament that drew fans from all over Europe while in a state of...
Euro 2016: France, Portugal fans mingle amid tight security for final
Sunday, 10 July 2016, 18:09
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
France and Portugal fans from as far afield as Switzerland and the South Pacific gathered Sunday at the Stade de France stadium or took in the sights in Paris as they prepared to watch their teams...