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![Last-second spell leaves Italy praying for solutions to immense problems](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2159061800/pt/foto/leipzig-germany-mattia-zaccagni-of-italy-celebrates-with-teammates-after-scoring-his-teams.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=m5Wuaf6ksBR_eZl049_T_rxYpNaUCjpSqKJ9J4GRl-I=)
Last-second spell leaves Italy praying for solutions to 'immense problems'
In Italy, they look back in amazement at the escapade against Croatia. Thanks to Mattia Zaccagni's "last-second spell," they reached the round of 16, but the Italian press is far from confident about the rest of the tournament. The standout role of Gianluigi Donnarumma was also widely covered.
![Van Hanegem criticizes Veerman: That says something about his level](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2158665855/pt/foto/berlin-joey-veerman-is-substituted-for-xavi-simons-during-the-uefa-euro-2024-group-d-match.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=ncCewNIE5JIWV-_yEyWEJvgyeyUxDKuxoAX_WrbZgEo=)
Van Hanegem criticizes Veerman: 'That says something about his level'
Willem van Hanegem was not pleased with Joey Veerman's performance. In his weekly column, De Kromme called his performance 'disappointing'.
![Brazil takes the stage in the Copa América and disappoints against Costa Rica](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2158574951/pt/foto/inglewood-california-vinicius-júnior-of-brazil-argues-with-referee-césar-arturo-ramos.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=6oqggxH84eH0oKciMjioiz0qI9yjNHwHh8Plmx2raW4=)
Brazil takes the stage in the Copa América and disappoints against Costa Rica
Brazil settled for an unexpected 0-0 draw against Costa Rica in their Copa América opener at SoFi Stadium, Inglewood. Despite dominating the game and creating multiple chances, the Seleção struggled with poor finishing and a lack of inspiration.
![Koeman chooses Geertruida, Malen, and Veerman against Austria](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2157288974/pt/foto/donyell-malen-of-netherlands-looks-dejected-during-the-uefa-euro-2024-group-d-match-between.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=EpDad4RNrH5qZ9tnnJgCsFVyzsjfVNBZClWl1nd3P7w=)
Koeman chooses Geertruida, Malen, and Veerman against Austria
Lutsharel Geertruida and Donyell Malen are in the starting lineup for Oranje in their final group match against Austria. Joey Veerman also returns to the starting lineup after being on the bench against France.
![Pogba, suspended until 2027, hints at retirement from football](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2155856829/pt/foto/french-footballer-paul-pogba-attends-at-photocall-of-the-film-kinds-of-kindness-at-cinema.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=iqbauXt6k2r_3FzxwfVJ--WWuQkeoPua8prEbIitEgI=)
Pogba, suspended until 2027, hints at retirement from football
Paul Pogba, the 2018 World Cup winner with France, faces a suspension for doping until 2027, casting doubt on his future in football. In a deeply emotional interview with Hietip Sports, Pogba expressed his despair, stating, "I'm done. I'm dead.
![Mané could leave Al Nassr and join another club in Saudi Arabia](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2152238606/pt/foto/najran-saudi-arabia-sadio-mane-of-al-nassr-controls-the-ball-during-the-saudi-pro-league-match.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=VPWQHA7aBvcG9Cl5LRlwRL7MWyT76omOo9ZMoDzqXHA=)
Mané could leave Al Nassr and join another club in Saudi Arabia
The Senegalese international forward does not feel comfortable at the Riyadh club.
![Legendary French footballer a candidate for the Wales national team coaching position](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2115681559/pt/foto/sochaux-montbeliard-france-coach-of-france-thierry-henry-speaks-to-the-media-during-the-post.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=yYydk57SLfN8k3Ey3it6ofUkPZK9RSfNoxJXQMmw0gQ=)
Legendary French footballer a candidate for the Wales national team coaching position
Thierry Henry, the legendary French forward, is a top contender to become the next manager of the Wales national team.
![Kimmich will not continue at Bayern, and "sharks" are stepping forward](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2152250264/pt/foto/madrid-spain-joshua-kimmich-of-fc-bayern-munchen-controls-the-ball-during-the-uefa-champions.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=NOI86g7VisaGY0gWJPvEmYfCs6j_eg1TUESrBRoU0bg=)
Kimmich will not continue at Bayern, and "sharks" are stepping forward
The Bavarians are willing to let the German international leave in this transfer window if an offer between 30 and 40 million euros is received.
![Vinícius complains: They deliberately made the fields smaller](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2159092744/pt/foto/inglewood-california-vinicius-junior-of-brazil-challenges-for-the-ball-with-orlando-galo-of.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=z_0keaJpoQoWvXkjIFPuLJs8IaciTy8kc7qoCLPVwfo=)
Vinícius complains: 'They deliberately made the fields smaller'
Vinícius Jr. is frustrated with Brazil's poor start in the Copa America tournament. He played to a 0-0 draw against Costa Rica on Monday night and was also disappointed with the condition of the fields in America.
![Disappointed Griezmann missing from France s probable lineup](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2158636702/pt/foto/leipzig-germany-antoine-griezmann-of-france-reacts-after-missing-a-chance-during-the-uefa-euro.jpg?s=2048x2048&w=gi&k=20&c=8tv3vVx_BANSZUHn-vefZd7a5jdGha1DA5coolPXDX4=)
'Disappointed' Griezmann missing from France's probable lineup
France will start Tuesday evening without a "disappointed" and "frustrated" Antoine Griezmann against Poland, reports L’Équipe. Kylian Mbappé returns to the starting lineup after recovering from his nose injury.