Scotland faces Hungary in a Euro 2024 group stage soccer match on Sunday, June 23, 2024 (6/23/24) at Stuttgart Area in Stuttgart, Germany.
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Right here’s what you could know:
What: Euro 2024 group stage match
Who: Scotland vs. Hungary
When: June 23, 2024
Time: 3 p.m. ET
The place: Cologne Stadium
TV: FS1
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Right here’s a current soccer story from the AP:
PARIS (AP) — The final time Kylian Mbappé kicked a ball on the European Championship, it despatched France out of the competitors.
He was the one participant to overlook in a penalty shootout towards Switzerland, and France was eradicated from Euro 2020 within the spherical of 16 in a sport the place they led 3-1.
Mbappé, who acquired hateful abuse on-line following the miss, is determined to make amends at Euro 2024 in Germany.
“It was a slap within the face after we failed on the Euro,” the 25-year-old striker stated earlier this month. “It’s an enormous stain on my CV within the nationwide staff. I’m in a vengeful temper.”
France is in Group D, the place it faces Austria on Monday, adopted by the Netherlands on Friday and Poland on June 25.
Mbappé, the staff captain, was lacking from observe at France’s staff primarily based in Germany on Thursday however was again coaching along with his teammates the next days.
“He took some relaxation however he’s not going to lose his bodily situation simply because he missed one or two coaching periods,” France veteran Olivier Giroud stated Friday. “He nonetheless has the identical legs that everyone knows and the dedication to attain an incredible competitors. So don’t fear he’s going to be prepared for the primary match.”
Mbappé was too younger to play for France when it reached the ultimate at Euro 2016, bursting onto the scene as a young person with Monaco the next season. At 19 he gained the World Cup with France in 2018, scoring within the ultimate. In Qatar 4 years later, he turned solely the second participant after Brazil nice Pelé to attain a hat trick in a World Cup ultimate, although France nonetheless misplaced the match on penalties to Lionel Messi’s Argentina.
“I’ve all the time wished to shine for Les Bleus,” the 25-year-old Mbappé stated on June 4 earlier than a pleasant towards Luxembourg. “I’ve all the time felt this delight, this ambition to go away my mark on French soccer.”
With 47 worldwide objectives, he’s third on the all-time scoring record behind Giroud (57) and Thierry Henry (51). If Mbappé stays damage free he may properly go 100 objectives, a tally reached by simply three males in soccer historical past — Messi, Ali Daei and 130-goal report holder Cristiano Ronaldo.
At membership stage, Mbappé lately left Paris Saint-Germain as its all-time main scorer with 256 objectives. He gained the French league title six occasions with PSG and as soon as with Monaco.
Though he’s by no means gained the Champions League, or the lads’s Ballon d’Or, these desires may properly be fulfilled at his new membership Actual Madrid over the subsequent 5 seasons.
“What awaits me will likely be unbelievable,” stated Mbappé, who grew up within the Parisian suburb of Bondy. “I’m completely happy to have left my mark on the PSG’s historical past. Now there’s the Euro.”
His red-hot burning ambition with Les Bleus is to boost the European Championship trophy excessive above his head in Berlin within the Euro 2024 ultimate on July 14 — France’s nationwide day.
If Mbappé leaves Germany with a winners’ medal, he’ll emulate France greats Michel Platini and Zinedine Zidane.
Platini scored 9 objectives in 5 video games from midfield when France gained the European Championship in 1984. Zidane adopted up his triumph on the 1998 World Cup with even higher performances for champions Les Bleus at Euro 2000.
“We haven’t gained it for a very long time, 24 years is loads for a nation like ours,” Mbappé stated. “The Euro is a tough competitors, greater than a World Cup. All of the groups know one another and the type of soccer is comparable. Group levels are tough.”
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