Innholdsfortegnelse for Issue 706 i Match of the Day Magazine

RUNS IN BEHIND LIKE... KYLIAN MBAPPE! THE TEK: Kyl gets in on goal by passing the ball to a teammate, speeding past his marker, before receiving the ball back when he’s free in a dangerous area! TRAIN IT: This is all about teamwork and timing. Practise passing and moving with a teammate to get used to this movement before game day! I'VE MASTERED THIS! ☑ THROUGH BALLS LIKE... KEVIN DE BRUYNE! THE TEK: The Belgium star is the king of sliding the ball in between defenders, perfectly timed into the run of his strikers! TRAIN IT: Put two cones or jumpers down on the ground about two big steps apart. Then practise passing the ball between them from different distances and angles! I'VE MASTERED THIS! ☑ TACKLES LIKE... VIRGIL VAN DIJK! THE…

1 POINT FOR EACH CORRECT ANSWER! TROPHY TEASER! Which pair below have won the Euros three times each? AGE OF PEPE! The Portuguese defender is the oldest player in the tourney at 41 – and he’s in fire form! Which of these are older? HERO HIDING! Can you name this German scoring machine? IN THE CROWD: EUROS FINAL EDITION! Can you spot these six European Championship items in with the fans? Read the clues, write the answers and then find them! EURO 2024 FINAL MATCH REPORT! Now it's your chance to report on the big match! MY SCORE… ...../12 EURO 2024 FINAL! Sunday 14 July, 8pm Follow all the Euros action at bbc.co.uk/sport/football/european-championship ANSWERS: Age of Pepe: Pepe was born in 1983. He’s older than three of…

HYPETHE COOLEST THINGS IN FOOTY RIGHT NOW! LIONEL MESSI AND BUKAYO SAKA have been tearing it up for their countries this summer in some fresh new footwear! Leo Messi is inspiring Argentina in their summer competition, the Copa America, wearing these epic adidas 'Triunfo Dorado' F50s – which means 'Golden Triumph'. Meanwhile, Saka has shown all his tek for England at Euro 2024 too, stepping out in some limited-edition New Balance Furon v7+! MY HYPE RATING! □/10 How sick are these boots? WHICH WOULD YOU WEAR? WE LOVE both boots, but we want you to pick which you’d wanna ball out in! Messi’s adidas F50 Triunfo Dorado ☑ Saka’s New Balance Furon v7+ ☑ Keep up to date with all the latest footy news at bbc.co.uk/football…

We’ve chosen our XI, now it’s time to create yours! There’s just one twist – you can only have ONE PLAYER FROM EACH NATION! ALESSANDRO BASTONI ITALY THE ITALY STAR just enjoyed another top-class season with Inter Milan, helping his team win another Serie A title. He’s proving that he’s one of the best centre-backs in the world, with truly special long-passing tek! DOMINIK SZOBOSZLAI HUNGARY SZOBOSZLAI IS HIS country’s go-to guy when they need some magic, thanks to his epic free-kick and long-shot ability. The Hungary captain is up there with the best attacking, creative midfielders in the world! JAMAL MUSIALA GERMANY THE GERMANY STAR has been one of the best players to watch! His silky skills and tekky dribbling make him so hard to stop. He’s brought goals…

THE LOL! ZONE! COLE CORNER! Cole Palmer’s pose was so iconic that Adam had three mega ideas!…

GOAT QUIZ RULES √ Choose a family member to challenge.√ Answer the ‘Kids’ questions.√ Ask a family member to answer the ‘Adults’ questions.√ The person who scores the highest becomes the footy GOAT! SECTION 1 KIDS’ QUESTIONS Tackle the Kids’ Euro 2024 quiz yourself, then ask a family member to turn over for their quiz. Who wins? 1 POINT FOR EACH CORRECT ANSWER! 1 WHICH OF THESE IS THE CORRECT GERMANY BADGE? 2 WHICH PORTUGUESE PLAYER DOES NOT PLAY FOR A MANCHESTER CLUB? 3 WHICH BUNDESLIGA CLUB PLAYS AT THIS HOST STADIUM? 4 THESE BOOTS BELONG TO SPEEDY WINGER XAVI SIMONS – WHICH COUNTRY DOES HE PLAY FOR? 5 WHO IS THE YOUNGEST PLAYER AT EURO 2024? 6 CAN YOU FIND THE BELGIUM CAPTAIN KEVIN DE BRUYNE HIDING BEHIND A…

BARCA’S SUMMER REFRESH! BARCELONA MIGHT BE the best team in the world, but they're having a full revamp this summer, both on and off the pitch! They have strengthened their squad by signing Lioness keeper Ellie Roebuck and Polish striker Ewa Pajor – but they’re also considering selling Keira Walsh. The tekky England midfielder might be on her way to Arsenal in the coming weeks! TEN SECOND GUIDE TO… KEIRA WALSH! HERE’S EVERYTHING you need to know about the Barca and England star – before her potential move! AGE 27 POSITION Defensive midfielder STARTED HER CAREER AT Blackburn BEST MOMENT Player of the Match in the Euro 2022 Final TOP TALENT Football IQ MEGA DEALS Four big-name transfers that could happen soon! FRAN KIRBY Chelsea → Tottenham…

BE CAREFUL! Scissors are sharp! Ask an adult before you start. YOU’LL NEED: • Coloured pens• Scissors• String 1. Draw and colour your design.2. Cut out the mask shape.3. Measure some string and thread it through the holes. MBAPPE MASK-SPO! Get inspired by MOTD mag’s four ideas!…