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Kasper Dolberg celebrates after scoring his second goal

Denmark dominate Wales to surge into quarters

Denmark are through to the Euro 2020 quarter-finals after a dominant 4-0 win over Wales in Amsterdam.

Euro 2020 • 26 Jun 21

Anthony Taylor interacts with Denmark manager Kasper Hjulmand and his Finnish counterpart Markku Kanerva following the treatment to Christian Eriksen

Taylor praised for handling of Eriksen situation

Anthony Taylor has been praised for his "perfect" handling of Christian Eriksen's cardiac arrest during the Denmark v Finland match by UEFA's referee's chief.

Soccer • 25 Jun 21

Belgium recorded a 2-1 win over Denmark in their Group B encounter on 17 June

Denmark fans test positive for Covid-19 Delta variant

Three Denmark fans were infected with the Delta coronavirus variant by attending the Euro 2020 match against Belgium, according to the Danish Agency for Patient Safety.

Soccer • 24 Jun 21

A 12-hour window for entering and leaving the Dutch capital will allow Danish fans attend the game

Danish fans can travel to Amsterdam for Wales match

Denmark fans have been told they can travel to Amsterdam to watch Saturday's Euro 2020 round of 16 tie which Wales supporters are banned from.

Euro 2020 • 22 Jun 21

Euro 2020 recap: Jubilant Danes progress with Belgium

The action as it happened from tonight's Euro 2020 Group B finale with Russia facing Denmark in Copenhagen, while the imperious Belgians played Finland in Saint Petersburg

Soccer • 21 Jun 21

Denmark demolished Russia in emphatic fashion in Copenhagen

Rampant Danes overwhelm Russia to progress to last-16

Despair turned to exhilaration for Denmark as they claimed an astonishing 4-1 victory over Russia to scramble into the last 16 of Euro 2020 on a wonderful night in Copenhagen on Monday.

Euro 2020 • 21 Jun 21

'Four days after almost losing one of their best friends, they get on and the play a game like this, this is just amazing'

Danish coach Hjulmand vows to make last-16 for Eriksen

Kasper Hjulmand insisted Denmark are not done with Euro 2020 and has vowed to make it to the last 16 for Christian Eriksen.

Soccer • 18 Jun 21

Belgium came back from one goal down to defeat an impressive Danish side in Copenhagen

De Bruyne brilliance turns tide for Belgium in thriller

Kevin De Bruyne came off the bench to fire Belgium into the last 16 with a comeback victory over Denmark on an emotional night in Copenhagen.

Euro 2020 • 18 Jun 21

Euro 2020 recap: Denmark 1-2 Belgium

Live updates from this afternoon's Group B game between Denmark and Belgium in the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen. Kick-off at 5pm.

Soccer • 17 Jun 21

'I don't think they were given a great choice,' Duff said of Denmark

Duff: 'Disgraceful' to make Denmark finish Finland game

Damien Duff believes the decision to make Denmark finish their Euro 2020 match against Finland after Christian Eriksen's cardiac arrest was 'disgraceful'.

Euro 2020 • 17 Jun 21

Christian Eriksen has made 109 appearances for Denmark since making his debut in 2010

Eriksen to be fitted with heart starter

Christian Eriksen will have a heart starter device implanted after his collapse during Denmark's Euro 2020 opener on Saturday, the team's doctor has confirmed in a statement.

Euro 2020 • 17 Jun 21

Romelu Lukaku shouted 'Chris, I love you' after scoring for Belgium against Russia

Belgium plan in-game tribute to Eriksen against Danes

Belgium boss Roberto Martinez and his players will celebrate Christian Eriksen's ongoing recovery from a cardiac arrest when they face Denmark – but then they mean business.

Soccer • 16 Jun 21

Denmark will be back at the scene of Christian Eriksen's shocking collapse tomorrow

Denmark skip training at Parken ahead of Belgium clash

The Denmark players will not train at the Parken Stadium ahead of their Euro 2020 clash with Belgium, but some of them will visit the arena in an attempt to put the traumatic events of Christian Eriksen's collapse behind them.

Soccer • 16 Jun 21

Clive Clarke won two caps for Ireland in 2004

Clarke: Eriksen collapse shows need for defibrillators

Christian Eriksen's cardiac arrest must never be forgotten if sport wants to save lives, according to former Republic of Ireland international Clive Clarke.

Euro 2020 • 15 Jun 21

Christian Eriksen has made 109 appearances for Denmark

'I feel okay' – Eriksen offers thanks for huge support

Christian Eriksen has thanked the football world for its support after he collapsed with a cardiac arrest during Denmark's Euro 2020 clash against Finland on Saturday.

Soccer • 15 Jun 21

Eriksen collapsed during Denmark's game with Finland on Saturday

Upbeat Eriksen won't give up - his agent offers update

Christian Eriksen's agent said the player is undergoing detailed examinations after the Denmark international collapsed with a cardiac arrest during his side's Euro 2020 opening match against Finland.

Euro 2020 • 14 Jun 21

Denmark played on and lost the match 1-0

Peter Schmeichel: Denmark did not want to restart game

Former goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel claims Denmark's players did not want to restart their Euro 2020 game against Finland after Christian Eriksen's cardiac arrest.

Soccer • 14 Jun 21

Eriksen during the first half of the match against Finland

Eriksen condition remains stable, Danish FA confirms

The Danish Football Association has confirmed that they have spoken to Christian Eriksen who remains in a stable condition in hospital and is undergoing further examinations after collapsing during the Euro 2020 game against Finland in Copenhagen on Saturday.

Euro 2020 • 13 Jun 21

Lukaku speaks to the media at the post-match press conference

Lukaku dedicates two-goal performance to Eriksen

Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku says he and his team-mates were in shock after learning of the situation of Denmark's Christian Eriksen ahead of their own Euro 2020 opener against Russia.

Euro 2020 • 13 Jun 21

Euro 2020 recap: Belgium cruise; Finland upset Denmark

Live updates from the delayed Denmark v Finland game and the Belgium v Russia clash

Soccer • 13 Jun 21

Danish players shield Eriksen as he receives treatment

Eriksen 'stabilised' after collapse at Euro 2020 game

Denmark talisman Christian Eriksen received emergency medical treatment on the pitch after collapsing during the first half of the Euro 2020 clash with Finland in Copenhagen.

Soccer • 12 Jun 21

Kasper Schmeichel reacts as Finnish players celebrate their winning goal

Finland take three points on difficult day for Denmark

Finland marked their arrival at a first international tournament with a 1-0 win over Denmark in Copenhagen, where the match had been suspended just before half-time after Inter Milan midfielder Christian Eriksen collapsed and was taken to hospital.

Soccer • 12 Jun 21

Will Ferry, right, d in action against Denmark's William Boving

Ireland Under-21s second best to dominant Denmark

Emil Frederiksen's goal on the half hour clinched victory for Denmark over the Republic of Ireland's Under-21s in a one-sided friendly in Marbella.

Soccer • 05 Jun 21

Katie McCabe showed her quality in the second half of the Denmark defeat

Pauw proud despite Denmark defeat as Irish showed guts

Vera Pauw believes that her side showed Denmark too much respect in the opening half of Thursday night's international friendly at Tallaght Stadium, where the visitors enjoyed a 1-0 victory.

Soccer • 08 Apr 21

Ireland played better in the second half but Denmark's first-half strike proved the difference

Ireland undone by early Denmark goal at Tallaght

Nicoline Sorensen's early effort proved decisive as Ireland were beaten 1-0 by an impressive Denmark side in tonight's friendly international at Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 08 Apr 21