Mirror Sport – ‘Mob rule’
The Mirror focuses safety concerns after fan violence in Naples, with Italy manager Roberto Mancini claiming away supporters are to blame for the recent troubles.
Top right of the page says Everton legend Dixie Dean even left Manchester City striker Erling Haaland in the shade, but we need to turn to pages 52 and 53 to find out why.
Catch up on today’s back pages
7 things to watch in Euro 2024 qualifiers from England’s return to Martin Odegaard’s problem
MIRROR SPORT says The problem with a bloated tournament featuring 24 teams in Germany next summer is a qualification campaign where the level of jeopardy is greatly diminished.
Take Group A, for instance, where two of five will qualify automatically but three teams are guaranteed a play-off spot regardless because of their performance in the Nations League.
It is not ideal and it means the biggest storylines entering this week’s first round of fixtures focuses on breakthrough stars and some familiar faces looking to roll the dice one last time.
Here is what to keep an eye out for this week and beyond.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/7-things-watch-euro-2024-29504346
