Germany's players have taken to Twitter ahead of their second game of Euro 2016 Group C against Poland at the Stade de France. Mesut Ozil and Bastian Schweinsteiger both got involved.

One of Belgium, Croatia, Hungary, Northern Ireland, Poland, Portugal, Switzerland and Wales are guaranteed a place in the final - none of whom have a major international honour to their name.

After 17 days and 44 matches, Euro 2016 has now reached crunch time with eight teams left to battle it out for glory in France as the tournament reaches the finishing straight.

With seven games of the tournament remaining, kicking off with Poland's quarter-final clash against Portugal on Thursday night, three players sit top of the standings with three goals each.

So it was ITV who were first out of the blocks for the quarter finals. Which meant that they didn’t get the Welsh game.

Renato Sanches insists any criticism of Portugal has no effect on the players as they reached the semi-finals of Euro 2016 after a penalty shoot-out victory over Poland.

Bucharest police have questioned 17 football fans after clashes at the World Cup qualifier between Romania and Poland on Friday.

Bayern Munich striker appeared hard at work on Monday as Adam Nawalka's squad trained ahead the tournament. Poland have two friendlies still to play against Chile and Lithuania.

Germany's home clash with France is the most mouth-watering tie on Thursday, as the reigning World Cup winners look to continue their dominance with victory over the 2014 champions.

Italy prepared for Sunday's UEFA Nations League clash with Poland with a training session in the Florence sunshine. Roberto Mancini watched on as the late afternoon sun beat down.

Roberto Mancini very much put his Italy players through their paces as they look to claim their first victory in the UEFA Nations League on Sunday night against Poland.

Wojciech Szczesny will be tasked with keeping the ball out of the net when Poland face the Czech Republic. But he has been showing his team-mates how it is done at the other end of the pitch.

NORWAY 3-3 SWEDEN: Norway substitute Ola Kamara scored in the 96th minute to snatch a 3-3 draw at home to neighbours Sweden in a fiercely-contested Group F Euro 2020 qualifier.

Our scout is a top football expert who attends matches each week searching for the next star. This week they give Sportsmail the low down on Nottingham Forest right back Matty Cash.

Sportsmail's scout is a top football expert who attends matches each week searching for the next star. This week they bring the full low-down on Manchester City winger Jayden Braaf.

Fans have voiced their concern for Elizabeth Sobinoff, calling the Married At First Sight star 'too skinny' after her recent weight loss.

Developed by Indian technology company Wellnesys, the smart YogiFi mat has been hailed as the FitBit of the yoga industry. But at a hefty $605 AUD, what makes it worth the investment?

Jen Atkin, 26, from Ulceby, Lincolnshire, won the longest-running pageant in the UK at a glittering national final in Leicester, after ditching takeaways and hitting the gym regularly to lose 8st.

Fans have voiced their concern for Married At First Sight's Elizabeth Sobinoff, 28, just days ahead of her return to the show as an insider. 

She's the former Biggest Loser trainer who has a host of nonfiction and children's books published under her name.  

An obese nurse, from Queensland, who felt like a 'hypocrite' when dishing out health advice to patients has lost 50 kilos in an incredible body transformation.

The former Atomic Kitten star, 39, displayed her three stone weight loss in a black and white snakeskin patterned swimsuit with a high-leg detail.

Tony Stevens, from Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, and his partner Trisha Nation split up after doctors said an STI was the cause of his night sweats and weight loss.

Laura Prepon has revealed she had to terminate her second pregnancy after learning she had developed a serious complication at 16 weeks

The Love Island star, 28, looked amazing as she displayed her incredible figure in black lingerie on Instagram stories on Thursday amid coronavirus lockdown.

Sunrise host Sam Armytage is currently taking time off the show with a respiratory infection during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The Love Island star, 28, donned a blue bikini with straps across her abdomen and a knot tied around her waist as she showed off her modelling prowess.

She sent fans wild by unveiling her 10kg weight loss earlier this week. 

Jersey Shore star Vinny Guadagnino has revealed his incredible weight loss in a stunning before and after post on Instagram.

She moved in with boyfriend Sam Thompson and his fitness fanatic sister last year.

Celebrity chef Miguel Maestre has lost a whopping 18kg in recent months. 

Kelly Chase has showcased her incredible weight loss transformation after working with a health coach to overcome her body image struggles.

It's fair to say the nation might be struggling with food cravings as people are stuck indoors during the coronavirus lockdown. 

Mariah Carey was devastated to hear the tragic news of his death ahead of her concert in Paris on Thursday and cut a sombre figure as she headed out following her sweet social media tribute.

Kylie Minogue has sent Prince fans into a tizzy by teasing details of a secret song they recorded together during the 1990s.

Following the tragic news of singer Prince's death last week, Australian actress Nicole Kidman has spoken out about the influence his music had on her over time.

The Black-ish star recalled the amusing story of when she first met the late great pop superstar during a visit to The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Tuesday.

The comedian, 58, explained that his appearance on the self-titled show in 2003 'meant the world' to her. She added that most big stars wait for a show to be a hit but Prince didn't.

The former Spice Girl admitted that the singer was 'like a little kid at heart' and possessed a children's playground in his back garden.

The house (pictured), located at  3420 Snelling Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, went up for sale a year ago. Prince bought it via his company NPG Music Publishing, the selling agent has said.

In a new fashion spread for The EDI T, the 38-year-old actress is seen channelling the late star as she wears a red flared trouser suit with matching heels while leaning back with a cane.

Friends and relatives of the late singer Prince gathered on Saturday for a special memorial service at his estate.

Actor Wass Stevens says Prince performed at trendy Avenue in Chelsea, New York, a month before his death of of an accidental drug overdose in April.

Pills that were seized from Prince's Minnesota estate on the day he died have shed a new light on the singer's very private battle with drug addiction - and the possible risks he could have been taking with pills

As birthday treats go, nothing compares 2 that. Coldplay and 50,000 of their fans sang Happy Birthday to James Corden on Sunday night. The Late Late host turned 38 on Monday

Prince's former drug dealer has revealed the star would regularly buy powerful opiates concealed in mislabeled bottles in a bid to hide his secret addiction.

Charlene Friend, 44, met Prince in 1989 and dated him for two years. While she never personally saw Prince take drugs, she says says his half-brother told her he subsisted on a 'cocaine diet'.

It was announced Tuesday, the 42-year-old dancer has penned a literary portrait of her time with the Purple Rain singer.

Tyka Nelson revealed to that she was starting to come to terms with her brother's death, saying: 'In the beginning it was 90 per cent he's not gone and 10 per cent maybe, and now it's finally flipping.'

She attended the launch party for Prince's PETA song on Tuesday in California. However, despite it being Prince's night Courtney Stodden made sure all the attention was on her.