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      England fans claim Spain star Dani Olmo should have been sent off for ‘GBH attack’ on Declan Rice

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      ENGLAND fans were fuming after Dani Olmo avoided red for clattering Declan Rice.The Spain midfielder completely missed the ball and sent his studs into Rice’s hip early in the Three Lions’ 2-1 defeat.Dani Olmo clattered into Declan RiceThe England midfielder takes a look at the damageCredit: GettyHe pleaded his case to the refereeCredit: PAIt was a very poor challenge but referee Francois Letexier decided it was only worth a yellow card despite one fan branding it a “GBH attack.”Rice pleaded his case by lifting up his shirt to show the damage but to no avail.One fan posted: “Shouldn’t that be a red card?!?! That’s clearly on top of Rice thigh?!?!””That is kinda career ending though literal stamp on Rice,” replied another.READ MORE ENGLAND NEWSA third added: “This Dani Olmo tackle on Rice is a clear red card tackle. Poor officiating.”England and Spain played out a nervous first half with just one shot on target apiece.Aside from the Olmo foul, the main incident of note was Dani Carvajal trolling Bukayo Saka.The Spanish defender gestured that the winger was “whinging” after fouling him.Most read in Euro 2024BEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSLetexier judged the challenge by the Real Madrid man on Saka to be a foul as he stopped a counter-attack.Carvajal did not take the reaction well as he gestured by rolling his hands by his eyes at Saka.From agony to ecstasy to agony for England fans as second Spain goal gives them late lead in Euro 2024The moment was caught on cameras, and fans were less than impressed with the defender.But the game kicked into life after the break as Nico Williams put Spain ahead just after the restart.Harry Kane was hauled off for Ollie Watkins after 61 minutes and the change paid dividends as Cole Palmer made it 1-1 soon later.But Mikel Oyarzabal scored four minutes from time to spark jubilant scenes for Spain. More

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      England in huge Euro 2024 final boost as Spain’s key man goes off injured but it goes wrong immediately

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      ENGLAND had been handed a massive boost in the Euro 2024 final as Rodri has been subbed off.The Spanish midfielder was hooked off at half-time after appearing to pick up an injury.Rodri was replaced at half-time after picking up an injuryCredit: GettyJude Bellingham checked on himCredit: GettyThe Manchester City star was replaced by Martin Zubimendi by manager Luis de la Fuente.Zubimendi has previously been linked with a move to Arsenal after impressing at Real Sociedad.Rodri appeared distraught as he was replaced and was visibly upset about the substitute’s bench.The Spaniard could be seen holding his hamstring as he made his way off the pitch.READ MMORE IN FOOTBALLEngland star Jude Bellingham made sure to comfort the ace as he gave him a pat on the back.However, Spain stole the initiative just two minutes into the second half as Nico Williams scored the opener.Yamal Lamine drove down the right-hand side before cutting inside and curled the ball to Williams.The Athletico Bilbao ace then slotted his effort past Jordan Pickford and into the goal.Most read in Euro 2024CASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERSEarlier in the match fans hit out at Dani Carvajal as the defender was spotted trying to troll Bukayo Saka.The Real Madrid man gestured by turning his hands in front of his eyes at the Arsenal star after fouling him.Watch as female fan flashes huge crowd of England supporters then gets handshake from impressed manAfter falling behind, Gareth Southgate made his own change as Ollie Watkins replaced Harry Kane.Earlier on ITV, presenter Laura Woods bonded with new Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer over their love for Arsenal.Meanwhile on the BBC, Gary Lineker called out Rio Ferdinand for “child cruelty” after hearing his plan to stop Lamine Yamal.THE TIME IS NOWENGLAND face their destiny against Spain TONIGHT – hoping to end 58 years of hurt in the Euro 2024 final. More

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      Fans lose their minds as BBC release bizarre ‘pressure is for tyres’ song ahead of Euros final between England and Spain

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      EUROS viewers were loving the BBC’s entry for song of the Euros.Discussing England’s heroic shootout victory over the Netherlands, Alan Shearer said: “Pressure, what pressure? Pressure is for tyres.”Alan Shearer would be an unlikely chart-topperCredit: BBCEngland are Spain collided in the Euro 2024 finalCredit: GettyAnd the BBC decided to play a mashup song from YouTube remixer Dave Wol ahead of tonight’s heartbreaking 2-1 defeat to Spain.The clip saw Shearer’s comments turned into a dance song as clips of the BBC’s Euros coverage play in the background.And fans were loving what they heard.One commented: “Pressure is for Tyres, song of the summer.”READ MORE ON EURO 2024Another added: “Officially starting the ‘get “Pressure Is For Tyres (MOtD Remix)” to number #1 next Sunday’ campaign.”A third suggested: “Pressure is for tyres needs to be competing with the Gillette advert for UK Number One for the next six months. The pair of them on repeat if England win tonight.””England have the better songs. Three Lions, Hey Jude, Vindaloo, Pressure Is For Tyres,” a fourth ventured.Earlier in coverage, Gary Lineker joked a case of “child cruelty” might be England’s best hope of stopping wonderkid Lamine Yamal.Most read in Euro 2024BEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSMuch has been made on how to stop the in-form right winger – and Rio Ferdinand joked good old-fashioned rough-housing needs to be in play.He said: “You have make sure you get tight to him.Watch as female fan flashes huge crowd of England supporters then gets handshake from impressed man”If you let him face the game, in these areas what you have to do is you need two of you sometimes.”Make him face his own goal, get right up tight against him. Be aggressive, he’s a young kid physically not there yet so make him face the other way, don’t give him space to run at you.”Get right up against him, be aggressive, make him work and think about the other side. Or, smash him! Kick him out the game! Simple as that.”Micah Richards laughed: “That’s a bit over the top, isn’t it?”And Gary Lineker joked: “Child cruelty!” More

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      ITV viewers left confused as they hear what Ally McCoist called the England team in Euro 2024 final vs Spain

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      ITV viewers were left shocked after hearing what Ally McCoist called the England team.The Scotland legend was in the commentary box as the Three Lions lost to Spain in the Euro 2024 final.Scotsman Ally McCoist bizzarely called England ‘we’ during the finalCredit: PAEngland face Spain in the Euro 2024 finalCredit: APAnd ahead of kick-off, McCoist left fans baffled after referring to his country’s bitter rivals England as “we”.Supporters could not believe it, with one saying: “Ally McCoist saying ‘we’, are you not Scottish?”Another added: “Three minutes before kick-off and McCoist has just referred to England as ‘we’ – makes Graeme Souness sound like William Wallace himself.”And a cheeky England fan said: “McCoist is the only good footballer Scotland have had, yet he refers to England as ‘we’ and ‘us’. That must make the Scottish people really angry.”READ MORE ON EURO 2024Supporters tuning into ITV’s coverage had Sam Matterface, Lee Dixon and McCoist talking them through the game.Mark Pougatch, Gary Neville, Roy Keane and Ian Wright were in the studio.Meanwhile, the BBC handed their microphones to lead commentator Guy Mowbray and Alan Shearer.And in the studio were Rio Ferdinand, Micah Richards, Juan Mata and host Gary Lineker.Most read in Euro 2024EURO 2024 FREE BETS AND OFFERSBBC and ITV’s Euro 2024 line up in fullHere’s how each channel will line-up:BBC presenters:Gary Lineker, Alex Scott, Gabby Logan and Mark ChapmanITV presenters:Mark Pougatch and Laura Woods BBC pundits:Alan Shearer, Micah Richards, Rio Ferdinand, Ellen White, Frank Lampard, Ashley Williams, Wayne Rooney, Joe Hart, Cesc Fabregas, Thomas Frank, David Moyes, Rachel Corsie and James McFaddenITV pundits:Ian Wright, Roy Keane, Gary Neville, Karen Carney, Graeme Souness, Eni Aluko, Ange Postecoglou, Danny Rohl and Christina UnkelBBC commentators:Guy Mowbray, Robyn Cowen, Vicki Sparks, Steve Wilson, Steve Bower and Jonathan PearceITV commentators:Sam Matterface, Clive Tyldesley, Seb Hutchinson, Pien Meulensteen and Joe SpeightBBC co-commentators:Danny Murphy, Martin Keown, Jermaine Jenas and James McFaddenITV co-commentators:Lee Dixon, Ally McCoist and Andros TownsendOn the pressure broadcasters feel ahead of huge games, Mowbray revealed: “I always have that panicky feeling in the morning when I’m having a shower or walking the dog.” But he insists that despite hours of prepartion, he relies purely on instinct and emotion, telling The Mail: “Whatever comes out will come out.”I’ll never prepare a script but the pressure is always there.”Lineker jokingly calls out Ferdinand for ‘child cruelty’ after ‘over the top’ comments live on BBC for Euro 2024 finalTHE TIME IS NOWENGLAND face their destiny against Spain TONIGHT – hoping to end 58 years of hurt in the Euro 2024 final. More

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      Fans blast ‘troll’ Dani Carvajal after spotting petty gesture he made to England star Bukayo Saka in Euro 2024 final

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      FANS slammed Dani Carvajal for trolling Bukayo Saka during the Euro 2024 final.The Spanish defender gestured that the winger was “whinging” after fouling him.Dani Carvajal mocked Bukayo Saka at the Euro 2024 finalCredit: BBCThe defender fouled the England starCredit: ReutersReferee Francois Letexier judged the challenge by the Real Madrid man on Saka as he stopped a counter-attack.Carvajal did not take the reaction well as he gestured by rolling his hands by his eyes at Saka.The moment was caught on cameras, and fans were less than impressed with the defender.One posted: “Carvajal is a troll.”READ MORE ON EURO 2024A second commented: “He might regret that.”A third wrote: “That’s an own goal Carvajal.”A fourth said: “He will be the one to cry soon.”Another added: “He’s so unlikeable.”Most read in Euro 2024Carvajal was caught on camera trolling Saka in the first half of the final that Spain went on to win 2-1.Mikel Oyarzabal scored the winner with just four minutes left after Cole Palmer came off the bench to draw the Three Lions level.Meanwhille, Gary Neville was left stunned by Roy Keane’s praise for Gareth Southgate.Neville insisted that Keane had never hailed himself and Ian Wright in a similar way.Watch Jordan Pickford’s hilarious expression in tunnel as England emerge for Euro 2024 finalEarlier on ITV, presenter Laura Woods bonded with new Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer over their love for Arsenal.Over on the BBC, Gary Lineker called out Rio Ferdinand for “child cruelty” after hearing his plan to stop Lamine Yamal.THE TIME IS NOWENGLAND face their destiny against Spain TONIGHT – hoping to end 58 years of hurt in the Euro 2024 final. More

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      Fans love Alex Scott’s outfit as BBC host dazzles on pitch before England’s Euro 2024 final with Spain

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      FANS loved Alex Scott’s outfit while on BBC duty for England’s Euro 2024 final with Spain.The former Lionesses star was an on-pitch reporter from Berlin as Gareth Southgate’s side look to bring the trophy home. Kyle Walker runs past BBC’s Kelly Somers and Alex ScottCredit: RexThe pair look on ahead of the finalCredit: RexThey pose for a selfie on the pitchCredit: RexFans hailed Scott’s two-piece outfitCredit: RexTHE TIME IS NOWENGLAND face their destiny against Spain TONIGHT – hoping to end 58 years of hurt in the Euro 2024 final.Scott stepped out in a two-piece and threw up a peace sign after taking a selfie with Kelly Sommers – as fans online were left in awe.One said: “Watching the BBC build up. I’m totally loving Alex Scott’s light blue two-piece there. “Always love her dress-sense. Come on England.” Another added: “Just gorgeous. I need one in my wardrobe.” READ MORE ON ALEX SCOTTScott has been reporting from BBC’s Berlin base throughout the tournament. And she gave fans a behind-the-scenes look ahead of the final.The presenter vlogged her day as host of the Match of the Day Euros highlight show, which started with a dash across the city to get her outfit sorted.After arriving, she took fans into the BBC’s stunning studio filled with state-of-the-art technology.Most read in Euro 2024There are huge screens from the floor to ceiling as Scott compared it to a “virtual world”.She then climbed up a narrow staircase to take viewers to the rooftop, where the likes of Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer have given their analysis of England’s performances.BBC and ITV’s Euro 2024 line up in fullHere’s how each channel will line-up:BBC presenters:Gary Lineker, Alex Scott, Gabby Logan and Mark ChapmanITV presenters:Mark Pougatch and Laura Woods BBC pundits:Alan Shearer, Micah Richards, Rio Ferdinand, Ellen White, Frank Lampard, Ashley Williams, Wayne Rooney, Joe Hart, Cesc Fabregas, Thomas Frank, David Moyes, Rachel Corsie and James McFaddenITV pundits:Ian Wright, Roy Keane, Gary Neville, Karen Carney, Graeme Souness, Eni Aluko, Ange Postecoglou, Danny Rohl and Christina UnkelBBC commentators:Guy Mowbray, Robyn Cowen, Vicki Sparks, Steve Wilson, Steve Bower and Jonathan PearceITV commentators:Sam Matterface, Clive Tyldesley, Seb Hutchinson, Pien Meulensteen and Joe SpeightBBC co-commentators:Danny Murphy, Martin Keown, Jermaine Jenas and James McFaddenITV co-commentators:Lee Dixon, Ally McCoist and Andros TownsendIt was then time for an interview as Scott spoke to Wayne Rooney and Joe Hart about the Three Lions’ chance of glory.Before the ex-Arsenal player then took a trip into the analysis room – full of TVs showing different camera angles of the match.But, after 90 minutes of football England were beaten 2-1 in a heartbreaking final. She showed off the state-of-the-art cameras and technologyCredit: Instagram bbcsportBefore heading to their incredible rooftop studio – overlooking central BerlinCredit: Instagram bbcsport More

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      Gary Neville left stunned by Roy Keane’s Southgate praise as Man Utd legend says ‘he’s never called us that’

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      ROY KEANE launched a passionate rant in favour of England manager Gareth Southgate leaving Gary Neville stunned.The Irishman hailed the boss as the “calmest man at the Euros” ahead of the final against Spain.Roy Keane hailed Gareth Southgate before the Euro 2024 finalCredit: ITVGary Neville was stunned by Keane’s praiseCredit: ReutersEngland reached the final with a dramatic winner from Ollie Watkins against Holland.Before the final kicked off, Keane spoke highly of Southgate and his achievements while in charge of the Three Lions.Speaking on ITV, he said: “He’s been the calmest man I’ve seen at this tournament – he’s a class guy.”I think he’s a top-quality guy, I wish him nothing but the best.READ MORE FOOTBALL NEWS”If tonight is his last game as England manager, I couldn’t begrudge anything against him.”I think he is a top-quality guy, and I wish him the best.”Keane went on to praise Southgate’s influence on the players.He added: “Sometimes you want your manager to show a bit of madness.Most read in FootballCASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO WELCOME OFFERS”Gareth does have that edge, but he has got that balance right.”If he gets that victory tonight it will be huge for him, it will be a big ask but he has done an amazing job. Fans all switch over from BBC to ITV after realising who pundits are for Euro 2024 finalEngland vs Spain recordEngland have played Spain 27 times in total – here is a look at every result…May 1929, Spain 4-3 England – International Friendly (L)December 1931, England 7-1 Spain – International Friendly (W)July 1950, Spain 1-0 England – World Cup (L)May 1955, Spain 1-1 England – International Friendly (D)November 1955, England 4-1 Spain – International Friendly (W)May 1960, Spain 3-0 England – International Friendly (L)October 1960, England 4-2 Spain – International Friendly (W)December 1965, Spain 0-2 England – International Friendly (W)May 1967, England 2-0 Spain – International Friendly (W)April 1968, England 1-0 Spain – European Championship (W)May 1968, Spain 1-2 England – European Championship (W)March 1980, Spain 0-2 England – International Friendly (W)June 1980, England 2-1 Spain – European Championship (W)March 1981, England 1-2 Spain – International Friendly (L)July 1982, Spain 0-0 England – World Cup (D)February 1987, Spain 2-4 England – International Friendly (W)September 1992, Spain 1-0 England – International Friendly (L)June 1996, England 0(4)-(2)0 Spain – European Championship (W)February 2001, England 3-0 Spain – International Friendly (W)November 2004, Spain 1-0 England – International Friendly (L)February 2007, England 0-1 Spain – International Friendly (L)February 2009, Spain 2-0 England – International Friendly (L)November 2011, England 1-0 Spain – International Friendly (W)November 2015, Spain 2-0 England – International Friendly (L)November 2016, England 2-2 Spain – International Friendly (D)September 2018, England 1-2 Spain – Nations League (L)October 2018, Spain 2-3 England – Nations League (W)Overall, England have won 14, drawn three and lost 10 matches against Spain.Keane’s former Manchester United team-mate Gary Neville was left stunned by hearing the kind words.He said: “That’s high praise because we [himself and Ian Wright] have worked with him for a long time, and he has never called up top-class guys.”Earlier on ITV, presenter Laura Woods bonded with new Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer over their love for Arsenal.Meanwhile on the BBC, Gary Lineker called out Rio Ferdinand for “child cruelty” after hearing his plan to stop Lamine Yamal.THE TIME IS NOWENGLAND face their destiny against Spain TONIGHT – hoping to end 58 years of hurt in the Euro 2024 final. More

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      Laura Woods stuns in bold outfit as ITV host steals the show at Euro 2024 final

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      LAURA WOODS stunned in a bold outfit for the Euro 2024 final.Woods stole the show as she presented ITV’s coverage of England’s heartbreaking 2-1 defeat Spain.Laura Woods stunned in a bold outfit for the Euro 2024 finalCredit: RexShe fronted ITV’s coverage live from BerlinCredit: RexWoods took a selfie with the trophy ahead of England’s clash with SpainTHE TIME IS NOWENGLAND face their destiny against Spain TONIGHT – hoping to end 58 years of hurt in the Euro 2024 final.The glamorous host has been one of the standout stars this summer, taking over many household televisions up and down the country.Woods is no stranger to fronting big events, leading TNT Sports’ Champions League and boxing coverage.And with all eyes locked on England’s late loss against Spain, Woods put on a dazzling display.The fan favourite turned heads with her extremely chic and fashionable look.READ MORE IN FOOTBALLAnd she appeared delighted with her choice of outfit by snapping a selfie next to the Euro 2024 trophy.Earlier in the evening, Woods linked up with Sir Keir Starmer.The new Prime Minister cruised to a landslide victory in the recent general election.EURO 2024 FREE BETS AND OFFERSAnd Starmer jetted to Berlin in the hope of watching England finally end their trophy curse.Most read in Euro 2024Like Woods, he too is a massive fan of Arsenal.Laura Woods photobombed by ‘naked’ man on top of bus as she hangs out with Netherlands fans before England clashWoods bonded with Sir Keir Starmer before kick-offThe new Prime Minister was all smiles as he discussed the Euro finalStarmer even hinted at a Bank Holiday reward for victory against SpainAnd the pair bonded over their love of all things north London.Starmer then chatted to Labour backer Gary Neville, revealing his admiration for England’s national team while hinting at a potential Bank Holiday should victory be achieved.Starmer said: “Gareth a great manager who’ll get the best out of them. They should all be so proud, we’re all proud. The whole squad’s been brilliant if I’m honest.“(Bank holiday?) I don’t know about that. Let’s get through the next few hours and get their hands on that trophy.”We need to mark it somehow but we’ll have to see what that is.”Unfortunately for Starmer and the public, there will be no more talk of a bank holiday after England lost the final.The Three Lions shipped a goal in the 86th minute to suffer another heartbreak on the biggest stage of all. More