{"id":195227,"date":"2024-07-01T12:32:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T12:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/01\/bruno-fernandes-pokes-fun-at-englands-euro-2024-hopes\/"},"modified":"2024-07-01T12:32:19","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T12:32:19","slug":"bruno-fernandes-pokes-fun-at-englands-euro-2024-hopes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/01\/bruno-fernandes-pokes-fun-at-englands-euro-2024-hopes\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruno Fernandes pokes fun at England\u2019s Euro 2024 hopes \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Bruno Fernandes has humorously mocked England\u2019s Euro 2024 prospects, joking that the only way the nation can defeat Portugal is in the virtual world of the PlayStation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Portugal\u00a0face Slovenia on Monday night with high confidence, having progressed from the Euro 2024 group stage with two wins and one defeat. The Three Lions, meanwhile, have already booked their spot in the final eight after a thoroughly\u00a0unconvincing 2-1 win over Slovakia.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside international teammate Ruben Dias,\u00a0Manchester United\u00a0captain Fernandes took the opportunity to ridicule Gareth Southgate\u2019s men this week during a game of EA Sports FC 24.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe only thing I have to say is that this is the only chance England has to beat Portugal \u2013 on the PlayStation,\u201d said Fernandes on\u00a0<em>Pro D<\/em><em>i<\/em><em>rect Soccer\u2019s\u00a0YouTube\u00a0channel<\/em>. \u201cWe\u2019ll give you that.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/01j1nagv328hc5gh88tb.jpg\" alt=\"Bruno Fernandes\" title=\"Bruno Fernandes\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Portugal have impressed this summer \/ Edith Geuppert \u2013 GES Sportfoto\/GettyImages<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p>Roberto Martinez\u2019s side defeated Czechia 2-1 in their first game of this year\u2019s European Championship, before trouncing Turkey 3-0, with Fernandes notably getting on the scoresheet. Portugal lost 2-0 to Georgia in their final match of Group F but qualification was already confirmed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>They face Slovenia on Monday looking to advance to the quarter-final stage, where they will face either France or Belgium if they can secure their spot.<\/p>\n<p>Having been drawn on the opposite side of the bracket to England, the Three Lions will only get the chance to prove Fernandes wrong if both sides can advance all the way to the Euro 2024 final.<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bruno Fernandes has humorously mocked England\u2019s Euro 2024 prospects, joking that the only way the nation can defeat Portugal is in the virtual world of the PlayStation. Portugal\u00a0face Slovenia on Monday night with high confidence, having progressed from the Euro 2024 group stage with two wins and one defeat. The Three Lions, meanwhile, have already [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":195228,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bruno Fernandes pokes fun at England\u2019s Euro 2024 hopes \u2013 - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/01\/bruno-fernandes-pokes-fun-at-englands-euro-2024-hopes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bruno Fernandes pokes fun at England\u2019s Euro 2024 hopes \u2013 - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bruno Fernandes has humorously mocked England\u2019s Euro 2024 prospects, joking that the only way the nation can defeat Portugal is in the virtual world of the PlayStation. 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