Headers and Footers (Toronto Star)

On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop recaps a wild Wednesday to close out the group stage at EURO 2020 alongside Nicky Bandini, contributor to The Guardian, ESPN and TalkSPORT. A couple of 2-2 draws in Group F see France, Germany and Portugal progress, while those heroic Hungarian players bow out. As does Robert Lewandowski, who couldn’t lift Poland over Sweden. While Spain found their scoring touch against Slovakia.

Today on Headers and Footers, Brendan Dunlop recaps Day 4 at EURO 2020 that gave us the tournament’s first goalless draw between Spain and Sweden, and maybe the goal of the tournament from Patrik Schick in the Czech Republic’s 2-0 win over Scotland. Toronto Star contributor Joe Callaghan jumps in to talk about Scotland’s return to a major tournament and Canada’s World Cup qualifying hopes.

On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop recaps the last day of the quarterfinal stage at EURO 2020 with Dan Bardell, host of The England Show and the Aston Villa themed 1874 podcast. The two Harry’s — Kane and Maguire — deliver the goals as England runs riot in Rome and book a return flight to Wembley for a semi-final date with Denmark. The destined Danes bounced the Czech Republic in Baku in Saturday’s earlier quarter-final.

On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop recaps an incredibly entertaining Euro 2020 semifinal with Nicky Bandini, at Wembley Stadium in London, after Italy defeated Spain in a penalty shootout.

After terrifying scenes that saw Christian Eriksen collapse on the pitch in Copenhagen during Denmark’s 1-0 loss to Finland, Brendan Dunlop recaps an emotional day two at EURO 2020 with veteran broadcaster and host of Footy Prime The Podcast, James Sharman.

On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop recaps Day 1 of the quarterfinals at Euro 2020 with Kristian Jack, CPL and OneSoccer analyst. Belgium bows out in the quarters just like they did at Euro 2016, except this time at the hands of a free flowing Italian side who may be the favourites to win it all now. Switzerland bravely takes Spain to penalty kicks but this time their Cinderella run died on the spot.

On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop recaps a monster Euro 2020 Sunday with legendary Canadian men’s national team goalkeeper and co-host of The Footy Prime Podcast, Craig Forrest. There will be a new European champion as reigning holders Portugal were beaten by Belgium in Seville. And, Holeš Schick! The Czech Republic stun the Netherlands, knocking one of the group stage’s strongest sides out in the round of 16, thanks to goals from Tomaš Holeš and Patrik Schick.

On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop recaps an incredible day at Euro 2020 with Laura Armstrong of the Toronto Star. Tournament favourites France were ousted by Switzerland in a penalty shootout that sent shockwaves through the soccer world. While Spain survived a late push from Croatia to earn a quarterfinal date with the Swiss.

After a month-long, continental fiesta of football, Euro 2020 is set to come to a close on Sunday. On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop previews Italy vs. England with the Star's Laura Armstrong.

On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop recaps Super Saturday at EURO 2020 with legendary Canadian men’s national team goalkeeper and co-host of Footy Prime, Craig Forrest. Germany shined in Munich against Cristiano Ronaldo and the defending European champions, while world champion France fell flat in front of another rocking capacity crowd in Budapest.

On Headers and Footers, Brendan Dunlop recaps the final day in Group D with Daniel Rouse of theScore. Raheem Sterling scores again for England, who win the group and await the second place finisher from the group of death in the knockout round. And a world-class strike from Luka Modric ends Scotland’s run at EURO 2020.

On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop recaps a thrilling Euro 2020 final with James Sharman, TV personality and host of The Footy Prime Podcast. Goalkeeper Donnarumma starred for Italy as England's young stars fell victim to the penalty ghosts of Three Lions past.

Rome wasn’t built in a day, but the Azzurri have built a reputation as a goal-scoring threat after a tournament opening 3-0 win over Turkey. The Toronto Star’s Laura Armstrong joins Brendan Dunlop on Headers and Footers to break down Italy’s victory and preview Saturday’s triple header: Wales vs. Switzerland, Denmark vs. Finland and Belgium vs. Russia.

On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop recaps a tight semi-final between England and Denmark with American writer Grant Wahl. For the first time since winning the 1966 World Cup, England is off to a major tournament final. The Three Lions are slight favourites to beat Italy on Sunday.

On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop is joined by MLS Cup winning coach Thomas Rongen to recap Day 7 at EURO 2020 featuring a Netherlands win, an emotional game in Copenhagen and the end of North Macedonia’s run.

On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop recaps a wild four-match Monday with Toronto Star contributor Joe Callaghan. Denmark thump Russia in dramatic fashion, and thanks to a Belgian win, the Danes have a date with Wales in the Last 16. The Dutch show their strength as Goran Pandev and North Macedonia bid farewell at EURO 2020.

On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop recaps the final day of the round of 16 at Euro 2020 with English radio host Adam Catterall as England solved Germany and Ukraine scored late to beat Sweden.

Three days in to EURO 2020 and we may have seen the best match of the tourney! Headers and Footers host Brendan Dunlop recaps Holland’s thrilling 3-2 win over Ukraine, North Macedonia’s historic debut and chats all things England with Canadian Premier League VP of Media and Content, Kristian Jack.

A Euro 2020 battle between the last two World Cup winners closed out matchday one of the group stage. On Headers and Footers, Brendan Dunlop recaps France’s win over Germany and Cristiano Ronaldo’s record day in Budapest with Grant Wahl — American writer, author and host of the Futbol with Grant Wahl podcast.

On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop recaps an exciting start to the knockout round at Euro 2020 with Italian soccer expert Mina Rzouki. Italy left it late, needing their substitutes to find the goals against Austria, while conceding one for the first time in over 19 hours. And Amsterdam was kind to the Danes in Copenhagen, as Gareth Bale’s Wales were no match for Denmark.

Sports broadcaster and author Brendan Dunlop hosts "Headers and Footers", the nightly UEFA EURO 2020 recap show from the Toronto Star. At the end of each match day, Brendan breaks down the biggest games and storylines with some of the best soccer minds covering The Beautiful Game, including the Star's Laura Armstrong.

On this episode of Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop recaps the 115th international derby between England and Scotland with the Star’s Laura Armstrong.

On the debut episode of Headers and Footers, Brendan Dunlop runs through the tournament favourites with the Toronto Star's Laura Armstong before the opening match in Rome. Neither can agree on who will lift the trophy at Wembley one month from now, but both think the favourites tag weighs heavier on England fans, than England's players. And that has to be a good thing for Gareth Southgate. Watch each episode of Headers and Footers on YouTube.   

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On Headers and Footers, host Brendan Dunlop recaps the first day of Matchday 3 before discussing Italy’s dominance and Turkey’s exit with TSN’s Matthew Scianitti.