Tottenham and Aston Villa eye move for £14m Belgium international
Dec16

Tottenham and Aston Villa eye move for £14m Belgium international

Posted on Dec 16, 2015 in Aston Villa, Belgium, Gent, International Teams, Other European Clubs, Premier League, Tottenham, Transfers

Tottenham and Aston Villa are reportedly keeping tabs on £14 million rated Gent striker Laurent Depoitre. Both clubs are keen to strengthen their attacking options in January, and have been scouting the Belgium international, who scored in his side’s 2-1 Champions League win against Zenit last week, which sent them through to the last-16. The tall 27-year-old has scored seven goals in 25 appearances in all competitions for the...

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West Ham weigh up move for Belgian forward
Nov25

West Ham weigh up move for Belgian forward

Posted on Nov 25, 2015 in AS Monaco, Belgium, Europe, Everton, French Football, International Teams, Marseille, Premier League, West Ham

West Ham United are reportedly weighing up a January swoop for Everton forward Kevin Mirallas. The Belgium international has fallen out of favour at Goodison Park and has been restricted to just one Premier League start this term. And with a spot in his country’s Euro 2016 squad at stake, the 28-year-old is seeking regular football before the summer. Slaven Bilic is looking to strengthen his side when the window opens as the...

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Profile: Romelu Lukaku – The fourth youngest player to score 50 Premier League goals
Nov23

Profile: Romelu Lukaku – The fourth youngest player to score 50 Premier League goals

Posted on Nov 23, 2015 in All, Belgium, Everton, International Teams, Premier League, Profiles, Stats

What do Robbie Fowler, Michael Owen, Wayne Rooney and Romelu Lukaku all have in common? Well, they are the four youngest players to reach the 50-goal mark in the Premier League. It would be a fair assumption to suggest that Lukaku is in prestigious company after he banged a brace at the weekend at Goodison Park – his first having extra significance: his 50th Premier League goal. Shoot takes a look at the Belgium striker who, six...

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adidas Beau Jeu: Official EURO 2016 match ball
Nov12

adidas Beau Jeu: Official EURO 2016 match ball

Posted on Nov 12, 2015 in All, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Euro 2016, Europe, Features, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, International Teams, Italy, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Top Gear, Ukraine, Wales

adidas have revealed Beau Jeu, the official EURO 2016 match ball with a little help from France football legend Zinedine Zidane. The 2000 European Championship winner took to his Instagram page to show off the first images of the ball which will debut in the first group match next summer. Beau Jeu, translated in English as “the beautiful game”, is closely linked to next year’s host country, France. The layering of colour incorporates...

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adidas Euro 2016 Kits – Germany, Spain and Belgium kit up for France
Nov10

adidas Euro 2016 Kits – Germany, Spain and Belgium kit up for France

Posted on Nov 10, 2015 in All, Belgium, Bosnia, Denmark, Euro 2016, Features, Germany, International Teams, Sweden, Top Gear

adidas have revealed their international teams’ kits for Euro 2016. Holders Spain, who won the tournament in 2008 and 2012, World Cup winners Germany, world number 1 side Belgium, fellow finalists Russia, plus play-off nations Denmark, Bosnia and Sweden have all had images of their new strips released. The new shirts will make their debuts in the upcoming internationals and will be available to buy from the adidas online shop...

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UEFA European Championship Quiz
Oct15

UEFA European Championship Quiz

Posted on Oct 15, 2015 in All, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia, Denmark, England, Estonia, Euro 2016, Europe, France, Georgia, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, International Teams, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Quiz, Republic of Ireland, Russia, San Marino, Scotland, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, Wales

UEFA European Championships Quiz Time limit: 0 Quiz-summary 0 of 10 questions completed Questions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Information How much do you really know about the history of the UEFA European Championships? Answer all ten questions about Europe’s most elite tournament as quickly as you can and see how you did. You’re on a timer, so don’t cheat! Get every question right and you can enter our prize draw to win the new Shoot...

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