More Qualifying Group Stage news

Conte wants Pot One for Italy after reaching finals

Antonio Conte hopes to secure a pot one slot for Italy, having already qualified for the Euro 2016 finals.

Dhruv George

October 11, 2015

Italy’s head coach Conte attends a news conference in Baku

Cyprus beat Israel 2-1 to keep playoff hopes alive

Cyprus defeated Israel 2-1 to keep its chances to qualify for the Euro 2016 playoffs alive.

Dhruv George

October 11, 2015

Despite losing to Bosnia, Wales qualify for Euro 2016

Inspite of losing to Bosnia, Wales celebrates as they make it to the Euro 2016 finals for the first time in decades.

Dhruv George

October 11, 2015

Wales coach Chris Coleman celebrates with players after their Euro 2016 qualifying soccer match against Bosnia in Zenica

Bale goes where no other Welshman ever has!

Gareth Bale, the inform Welsh striker, leads Wales to it's first UEFA EURO finals in decades!

Dhruv George

October 11, 2015

Wales’ Gareth Bale and teammates celebrate after they qualified for Euro 2016 following their qualifying soccer match against Bosnia in Zenica

Croatia outperform Bulgaria to stay in contention

Croatia outshone a lacklustre Bulgarian side to keep it's hopes of qualifying for Euro 2016 alive.

Dhruv George

October 11, 2015

Croatia’s Perisic challenges Bulgaria’s Milanov during Euro 2016 qualification soccer match in Zagreb

Netherlands keep hopes alive with win in Kazakhstan

Georginio Wijnaldum and Wesley Sneijder scored either side of half-time to keep alive the Netherlands hopes.

Dhruv George

October 10, 2015

Players of Netherlands celebrate goal scored by Wijnaldum during their Euro 2016 group A qualifying soccer match against Kazakhstan at Astana Arena stadium in Astana

Italy win over Azerbaijan seals them place in Euro finals

Italy qualified for the Euro 2016 finals when they won 3-1 in Azerbaijan on Saturday to confirm one of the two automatic qualifying places from Group H.

Dhruv George

October 10, 2015

Italy’s Darmian celebrates his goal with team mates Eder and Verratti during their Euro 2016 group H qualifying soccer match against Azerbaijan at Olympic Stadium in Baku

Spain still struggling to revive golden era?

Although reigning champions Spain have qualified for Euro 2016 there still remains work to be done if they are to match the heights they attained before.

Dhruv George

October 10, 2015

Spain’s players leave the pitch following their victory against Luxembourg in their Euro 2016 Group C qualification soccer match in Logrono

A new look Lewandowski?

Robert Lewandowski is the most in form striker in Europe as he leads the scoring charts in the 2015/16 season and the Euro 2016 qualification.

Gaurav

October 10, 2015

Robert-Lewandowski

Swiss book Euro 2016 spot with 7-0 San Marino win

Switzerland booked a place at Euro 2016 by thrashing minnows San Marino 7-0 at home on Friday

Dhruv George

October 10, 2015

Switzerland’s Lang celebrates his goal with team mate Drmic during their soccer match against San Marino’s in St. Gallen

Slovenia close to playoffs after 1-1 draw with Lithuania

Slovenia edged closer to a Euro 2016 playoff berth after a 1-1 home draw with Lithuania after two penalties

Dhruv George

October 10, 2015

Slovenia’s Ilic fights for the ball with Lithuania’s Slivka during their Euro 2016 qualifying soccer match in Petrol arena in Ljubljana

Five England players left out for Lithuania game

England will rest five players from the squad to face Lithuania next week following Friday's 2-0 win over Estonia.

Dhruv George

October 10, 2015

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