Alibaba’s AliExpress eyes European success with Euro2024 football sponsorship, after rival Temu cracked US market with Super Bowl ads

Alibaba Group Holding’s international e-commerce platform AliExpress is betting on a European market breakthrough by sponsoring this year’s European Football Championship, or Euro 2024, a move that comes after its rival Temu cracked the US market through ads that ran in the Super Bowl. AliExpress is the first exclusive e-commerce platform partner for the national … Read more

Absence of England’s Harry Kane Opens up Window for New Talent Says Gareth Southgate

Bayern’s Harry Kane celebrates after scoring (Credit: AP) Bayern Munich striker Kane travelled back to England last weekend to join up with the national team to be treated for an ankle injury he had suffered in a 5-2 win at Darmstadt on Saturday. England captain Harry Kane and midfielders Cole Palmer and Jordan Henderson will … Read more

After Row Over Nike’s New England Football Kit, UK PM Suggests to Sportswear Giant Just ‘Don’t’ Do It

Last Updated: March 22, 2024, 18:47 IST London, United Kingdom (UK) In an indirect message for the rebels, he stressed that it was important to stick with the plan for the economy that was working after a tough couple of years. (AFP File photo) British PM Rishi Sunak criticises Nike’s England football shirt change. Culture … Read more

Euro 2024: Real Madrid Star Toni Kroos Comes Out Of International Retirement For Germany

Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has dropped a big surprise ahead of this year’s European Championship. Three-time winners Germany will host the competition, and Kroos has decided to be there to help his team aim for a fourth crown. The news is a positive sign for Real Madrid, who are hoping that he will extend … Read more

Low-Budget Airline Offering Fixed-Price Flights From UK To Germany for Euro 2024; Tickets On Sale

A popular low-budget airline has announced special flights to cater to football fans during the upcoming European Championships in Germany. Euro 2024 is scheduled to be played from June 14 to July 14 across 10 cities in Germany. Hungary’s low-cost airline Wizz Air will operate more flights from the UK to Germany during England’s matches … Read more

UEFA Announces 21 Base Camps for Euro 2024 – See Full List

Published By: Ritayan Basu Last Updated: February 01, 2024, 23:36 IST UEFA Euro 2024 base camps (X) Ten host cities have been announced for 2024 EUROs, with the final played in the historic Olympic Stadium in the capital Berlin. UEFA on Thursday announced the locations of the 21 base camps for teams participating in Euro … Read more

Asian Cup 2023 is next: football fans’ group help each other buy tickets and see world’s biggest matches

Disappointingly, fans with deeper pockets had the same idea. “I ended up watching the game at a nearby bar with a local Brazilian girl I’d just met,” says McNamara. Travis McNamara at the Australia vs Netherlands match during the 2014 World Cup in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Photo: Travis McNamara When he decided to attend the … Read more

Chelsea Captain Reece James Faces More Time On The Sidelines After Sustaining Hamstring Injury

Chelsea are set to be without club captain and right-back, Reece James, for roughly three months after a scan on Tuesday confirmed that he had suffered a hamstring injury. The England international limped off after just 26 minutes in Chelsea’s 2-0 loss away to Everton on the weekend as he felt a strain in his … Read more