Meet Sylvinho, the Brazilian coach who led Albania to Euro 2024
ESPN spends the day with Sylvinho and gets a behind-the-scenes look at the Albania coach's approach to qualifying for the Euros.
ESPN spends the day with Sylvinho and gets a behind-the-scenes look at the Albania coach's approach to qualifying for the Euros.
Even with the safety net of the playoffs, there are plenty of stars who will miss Euro 2024. Here are the biggest names who will have next summer off.
Group qualifying on the road to Euro 2024 is complete, and we now know 21 of the 24 teams who will compete in Germany next summer.
Italy secured their Euro 2024 spot with Monday's 0-0 draw against Ukraine, giving them a chance to defend their crown. But you could easily see it going badly, as there are plenty of question marks about this Azzurri team.
Wales will have to take their chances in the playoffs for Euro 2024 after their automatic qualifying hopes were dashed following a 1-1 draw with Turkey in their final Group D game on Tuesday.
Romania held off Switzerland to secure a 1-0 home victory thanks to a second-half goal from Denis Alibec to finish their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign unbeaten and top of Group I on Tuesday.
Greece came from a goal down to hold France to a 2-2 draw in their final Euro 2024 qualifier in Group B on Tuesday, denying Didier Deschamps' side a perfect record in their qualifying campaign.
Netherlands' Calvin Stengs netted a hat-trick as they easily disposed of Gibraltar 6-0 in their Euro 2024 qualifier on Tuesday although the Dutch did not come anywhere near to France's record score at the weekend.
Ante Budimir's second international goal was enough for Croatia to book their place at the Euro 2024 finals in Germany following a 1-0 victory over Armenia in Zagreb on Tuesday, enough for a top two finish in qualification Group D.
Italy qualified for the Euro 2024 finals after drawing 0-0 against Ukraine in their final Group C qualifier on Monday.
England secured a 1-1 draw in North Macedonia on Monday to complete an unbeaten qualifying campaign for the Euro 2024.
Czechia beat 10-man Moldova 3-0 to qualify for Euro 2024 after Tomas Chory scored and provided an assist on his international debut in the Group E clash on Monday.
Faroe Islands secured only their second point of the Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with a 0-0 draw away against Group E winners Albania on Monday.
Northern Ireland netted two second-half goals to beat Group H winners Denmark in their Euro 2024 qualifier at Windsor Park on Monday, closing out an unsuccessful qualifying campaign with an impressive showing in front of the jubilant home fans.
Benjamin Verbic scored a late winner as Slovenia secured qualification for the Euro 2024 finals in Germany, but opponents Kazakhstan will have to earn their place through March's playoffs following the 2-1 loss in Ljubljana on Monday.
Portugal beat Iceland 2-0 at home on Sunday to finish their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with a perfect record of 10 straight wins in Group J.
Scotland finished their Euro 2024 qualification campaign with a frenetic 3-3 home draw against Norway but despite being denied by a late equaliser it was a joyous night at Hampden on Sunday.
Striker Romelo Lukaku scored four goals in 20 first-half minutes as brilliant Belgium cruised to an emphatic 5-0 victory over 10-man Azerbaijan in a Euro 2024 Group F qualifier in blustery Brussels on Sunday.
Spain beat Georgia 3-1 in their final Euro 2024 qualifying Group A match on Sunday in a bittersweet victory for the hosts after midfielder Gavi suffered a knee injury.
Sweden coach Janne Andersson ended his seven-year reign with a 2-0 home win over Estonia in their Group F Euro 2024 qualifier on a Sunday night filled with emotion, even though neither side had a chance of qualifying for next year's finals in Germany.
Group A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spain | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | +20 | 21 |
Scotland | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +9 | 17 |
Norway | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 11 |
Georgia | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 8 |
Cyprus | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -25 | 0 |
Group B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
France | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | +26 | 22 |
Netherlands | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | +10 | 18 |
Greece | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +6 | 13 |
Republic of Ireland | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
Gibraltar | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -41 | 0 |
Group C | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
England | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | +18 | 20 |
Italy | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +7 | 14 |
Ukraine | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 14 |
North Macedonia | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 8 |
Malta | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -18 | 0 |
Group D | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Turkey | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 17 |
Croatia | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +9 | 16 |
Wales | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
Armenia | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 8 |
Latvia | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | -14 | 3 |
Group E | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Albania | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +8 | 15 |
Czechia | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +6 | 15 |
Poland | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
Moldova | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 |
Faroe Islands | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -11 | 2 |
Group F | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Belgium | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | +18 | 20 |
Austria | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +10 | 19 |
Sweden | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 10 |
Azerbaijan | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -10 | 7 |
Estonia | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | -20 | 1 |
Group G | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Hungary | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | +9 | 18 |
Serbia | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +6 | 14 |
Montenegro | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 11 |
Lithuania | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 6 |
Bulgaria | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -7 | 4 |
Group H | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Denmark | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | +9 | 22 |
Slovenia | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | +11 | 22 |
Finland | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | +8 | 18 |
Kazakhstan | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | +4 | 18 |
Northern Ireland | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -4 | 9 |
San Marino | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -28 | 0 |
Group I | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Romania | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | +11 | 22 |
Switzerland | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | +11 | 17 |
Israel | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
Belarus | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 12 |
Kosovo | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
Andorra | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | -17 | 2 |
Group J | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Portugal | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | +34 | 30 |
Slovakia | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | +9 | 22 |
Luxembourg | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 17 |
Iceland | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | +1 | 10 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -11 | 9 |
Liechtenstein | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -27 | 0 |