Merih Demiral the hero as Turkey beat Austria to reach Euro quarter-finals
Merih Demiral fired a brace in Turkey's 2-1 win over Austria but the real hero was Turkish keeper Mert Gunok, whose injury time wonder-save sealed his side's progression.
Turkey's Euro 2024 last-16 matchwinner Merih Demiral is at the centre of a probe by UEFA for allegedly making a provocative political gesture as he celebrated one of his two goals in his country's victory over Austria.
Merih Demiral fired a brace in Turkey's 2-1 win over Austria but the real hero was Turkish keeper Mert Gunok, whose injury time wonder-save sealed his side's progression.
Ralf Rangnick admits it is "amazing that we have made it this far" as they prepare to face Turkey for a place in the quarter-finals on Tuesday evening.
Austria, one of the standout teams of Euro 2024 so far, face Turkey in the Round of 16 at Euro 2024 on Tuesday night (2000 BST).
Marcel Sabitzer struck a later winner as Austria claimed a stunning 3-2 win over the Netherlands to snatch top spot in Euro 2024 Group D on Tuesday.
The Netherlands will be hoping to pip France to top spot in Group D when they face an Austria side also in need of points in Berlin on Tuesday (1700 BST).
Berlin’s Olympiastadion will be the battle ground as Poland and Austria fight for their European Championship survival this Friday (1700 BST).
France got off to a winning start at Euro 2024 courtesy of an own goal from Austria, winning 1-0 in Dusseldorf on Monday night.
Top title contenders France kick off their European Championship campaign with a potentially tricky clash against an inspired Austrian side this Monday night (2000 BST).
Euro 2024 is finally here. Before you sit down for a diet of wall-to-wall football for the next month, make sure you familiarise yourself with the teams, players and some appealing tournament odds.