Luxembourg

World Cup qualifying: big win for Northern Ireland while Mbappé helps France close in

· The Guardian

Kimmich nets twice as Germany beat Luxembourg North Macedonia hold Belgium to goalless draw Trai Hume’s first Northern Ireland goal helped them to a 2-0 win over Slovakia to keep their World Cup qualifying campaign on…

De Bruyne scores for Belgium on 100th cap as Haaland nets Norway hat-trick

· The Guardian

Belgium beat Montenegro 2-0 in Euro 2024 warm-up Mbappé on target for France in 3-0 win against Luxembourg Kevin De Bruyne scored on his 100th cap for Belgium and sent his country on their way to a 2-0 win over…

Luxembourg’s Euros dreamland could lead to close shave for legend Philipp

· The Guardian

Team long counted among Europe’s minnows are two games from qualification, starting with the playoff in Georgia A seismic event will hit Luxembourg’s football scene if the national team win in Georgia on Thursday and…

Bruno Fernandes and Diogo Jota inspire Portugal to 9-0 rout of Luxembourg

· The Guardian

Portugal thrashed Luxembourg 9-0 to extend their perfect start to their Euro 2024 Group J qualifying campaign. Despite missing Cristiano Ronaldo through suspension, Portugal produced a dominant display at Estádio…

Lamine Yamal becomes youngest Spain player – and scorer – in rout of Georgia

· The Guardian

16-year-old Barça talent breaks record in 7-1 thrashing Luxembourg sink Iceland, Turkey rescue Armenia draw Lamine Yamal crowned becoming the youngest men’s player in Spain’s history by scoring in his country’s 7-1 win…

World Cup qualifiers roundup: Croatia reach World Cup after late own goal

· The Guardian

Late Fedor Kudryashov own goal sends Russia to play-offs Republic of Ireland defeat Luxembourg; Armenia 1-4 Germany Croatia clinched an automatic berth in next year’s World Cup finals in dramatic fashion as a late Fedor…

Che Adams gives Scotland Euro 2020 lift against 10-man Luxembourg

· The Guardian

It is the hope that may kill Scotland. As if a return to tournament football after a 23-year absence is not significant enough for a nation led by the impressive Steve Clarke, the Scots will skip towards the European…

World Cup qualifying roundup: Ronaldo on target in Portugal win

· The Guardian

Diogo Jota also scores as Portugal beat Luxembourg 3-1 Netherlands defeat Gibraltar 7-0; Belgium 8-0 Belarus Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first goal in the 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign but then missed a sitter as…

Collins denies Ireland's World Cup dream is over after 'embarrassing' defeat

· The Guardian

Defeat by Luxembourg leaves Republic bottom of group ‘It’s not the manager’s fault … we should look at ourselves’ James Collins is refusing to give up on his World Cup dream despite a disastrous start to the Republic of…

Republic of Ireland embarrassed by Luxembourg and Gerson Rodrigues

· The Guardian

Stephen Kenny said he did not want another gallant defeat. This historic ignominy was not what he had in mind. Gerson Rodrigues’s fierce long-range goal five minutes from time earned Luxembourg a famous win that leaves…

Euro 2020 roundup: Portugal qualify after Cristiano Ronaldo’s 99th goal

· The Guardian

• Portugal win 2-0 in Luxembourg to seal finals place • Germany beat Belarus 4-0 to seal finals spot The defending European champions Portugal edged past Luxembourg 2-0 away from home on Sunday to qualify for Euro 2020.…

Luxembourg thrive among their peers and can dream of Euro 2020 place | Nick Ames

· The Guardian

Nations League has levelled the playing field for minnows with Luxembourg also proactive about nurturing better players When Christopher Martins insouciantly chips Luxembourg’s fourth goal, finishing a beauty of a move…