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Frank De Boer urges Holland to learn from their mistakes against Ukraine

Posted Monday, June 14, 2021 by PA76 hits

Holland coach Frank De Boer admits his side need to eradicate the errors from their game if they are to do well on their return to a major tournament after a seven-year absence.Holland, who failed to qualify for Euro 2016 or World Cup 2018, were 2-0 up at home to Ukraine with 15 minutes to go thanks to goals from Georginio Wijnaldum and Wout Weghorst when they conceded twice in four minutes to A...Full Story »

Denzel Dumfries goal gives Holland victory after battling Ukraine comeback

Posted Monday, June 14, 2021 by PA116 hits

Holland made a dramatic return to major tournament football, snatching a late 3-2 victory over Ukraine having squandered a two-goal lead in their Euro 2020 opener.The Netherlands had failed to qualify for the previous European Championships and the 2018 World Cup and began their return to the big stage looking like they were desperate to make up for lost time.But having gone 2-0 up with less tha...Full Story »

Frank De Boer confident in Holland system ahead of Euro 2020 opener with Ukraine

Posted Sunday, June 13, 2021 by PA102 hits

Holland boss Frank De Boer is confident his preferred 5-3-2 system will serve the squad best as they prepare to open their Euro 2020 campaign against Ukraine in Amsterdam.De Boer took over the Oranje after Ronald Koeman left for Barcelona in September 2020, with the team having qualified as runners-up to Germany in their group.Former Inter Milan and Crystal Palace boss De Boer, who had a spell a...Full Story »

Russia complain to UEFA over Ukraine's Euro 2020 kit

Posted Thursday, June 10, 2021 by ESPN129 hits

Russia's sports minister Oleg Matytsin has expressed concern to UEFA over Ukraine's new kit. Photo by Valery Sharifulin\TASS via Getty Images Russia have complained to European governing body UEFA over Ukraine's unveiling of a new national team shirt ahead of Euro 2020 emblazoned with a map of Ukraine that includes Crimea, Russia's sports minister said on Wednesday. Russia annexed Crimea from ...Full Story »

Ali McCann believes Northern Ireland were unlucky to leave Ukraine empty-handed

Posted Friday, June 04, 2021 by PA74 hits

Ali McCann believes Northern Ireland were unlucky to leave Dnipro empty-handed after a 1-0 friendly defeat to Ukraine on Thursday night.Oleksandr Zubkov’s 10th-minute header proved the difference on the night in an open match which saw both sides have plenty of opportunities.Euro 2020-bound Ukraine dominated the early going and would have hoped to put the game to bed by half-time, but Nort...Full Story »

Northern Ireland suffer narrow friendly defeat in Ukraine

Posted Friday, June 04, 2021 by PA74 hits

Second-half chances went unrewarded as Northern Ireland fell to a 1-0 friendly defeat against Ukraine on Thursday night.After Oleksandr Zubkov highlighted a strong Ukrainian start with a 10th-minute goal it looked as though the hosts might cruise to a big win, but they spent much of the second half on the back foot as Northern Ireland gave Andriy Shevchenko plenty to think about going into Euro ...Full Story »

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