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El Tri sputtered in front of goal while seeing arguably their most dynamic attacker carted off

Angel Di Maria came up with the vital goal, but nobody did more to drive the Albiceleste to glory than their veteran captain

The U.S. will be without some big names, but this summer could still have a major impact on World Cup qualifying this fall

Italy might have a distinct advantage in the midfield battle but England's power from the bench plus their set-piece prowess could come into play

Forever ingrained into the fabric of the European Championship, the unheralded striker has fallen back into obscurity since his moment in the sun

The Manchester City forward, brought up in the shadow of the national stadium, has led England to the brink of a first trophy in 55 years

The legendary defender played in the first ever official game at the new Wembley all the way back in 2007, and showed everyone what he was all about

Few individual battles have been as hotly anticipated as this first meeting of the former Barcelona team-mates on opposite sides of a final

After a desperately disappointing 2020-21 campaign, the Qatari-backed club are making a real statement of intent with their summer business

The 17-year-old has been a first-team fixture at Altinordu since 2019, with the likes of Liverpool and Manchester City now tracking his progress

The 19-year-old has moved to Tyneside this summer after 13 years with the Reds, and is hoping to make the step up to first-team football this season

A lack of an international title has been a stick to beat Messi with throughout his career but now he has another chance to set the record straight

Denmark were enraged by the penalty awarded in Wednesday night's semi-final at Wembley, but the Three Lions won't care given their history of hurt

The Camp Nou outfit are unable to register their new signings due to salary cap limits, but those they wish to sell are proving difficult to shift

The Three Lions are on the verge of ending 55 years of hurt thanks to Wednesday night's emotional semi-final win over Denmark at Wembley

Tom Brewitt spent 10 years at Anfield before leaving to build his career elsewhere, and now he has his eyes on a place in MLS

The shot stopper started out in the lower leagues of English football and has worked his way up to the Malaysian national team

With the services of one of the nation's most popular bands enlisted, the song for the Three Lions' 1990 campaign was a big hit three decades ago

OM have embarked on an ambitious summer transfer programme that is the envy of many of their cash-strapped rivals

A debate has already kicked off over whether Raheem Sterling really was fouled by Joakim Maehle but there is no denying that the right side won

La Roja's main issue was laid bare in their Euro 2020 semi-final defeat against Italy, as their lack of killer instinct in front of goal cost them

The 22-year-old midfielder's potential remains obvious but a clash of personalities with Gunners boss Mikel Arteta made his departure inevitable

The versatile Dane, who will face England in Wednesday's semi-final at Wembley, is just one of several Bergamo-based players shining this summer

The revitalised Manchester United defender has completely turned his career around thanks to a new mentality and the help of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Roberto Mancini's side were second-best against La Roja in Tuesday's semi-final, but their shootout win suggests they may well be unstoppable

The 19-year-old was rewarded for his fine form at Primavera level in 2020-21 with a first-team debut for the Bianconeri and a new three-year contract

The former Manchester City manager has picked up a nation after World Cup qualifying despair and turned the national team into the stars of Euro 2020

The Barcelona legend has outperformed any of his peers in South America and at the Euros as he fights for that elusive first international title

The England international looked destined to be a success at the Etihad Stadium, only to turn his back on them and join Borussia Dortmund in 2017