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Nations League for Embolo, trio look to qualify for Euros

Four Schalke players have been called up for international duty. Breel Embolo will be in Nations League action, with Guido Burgstaller, Yevhen Konoplyanka, and Rabbi Matondo looking to qualify for the European Championship.

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Gold Cup: Weston McKennie called up to USA provisional squad

US national team head coach Gregg Berhalter has picked Weston McKennie in his provisional squad for the upcoming Gold Cup. The Gold Cup will be held between the 18th June to 18th July in the USA, Costa Rica and Jamaica.

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Embolo scores acrobatic goal in memorable game, Sané celebrates last-minute win

Breel Embolo played for Switzerland against Denmark on Tuesday evening (26/3) in a European Qualifier. The side got themselves a 3-0 lead, however, by the end of the match, there was no winner. Things went better for Salif Sané and Senegal, who faced Mali in a friendly. Schalke04.de has summarised the games.

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Late joy for Yevhen Konoplyanka

Ukraine clinched the winner in the dying seconds of their Euro qualifier against Luxemburg on Monday (25th March), sealing a 2-1 victory. Gerson Rodrigues headed the ball into his own net in the third minute of added time and gave the Eastern Europeans their first three points of the campaign after a goalless draw in their opening match in Portugal.

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Embolo assists, Sané wins with a clean sheet

Breel Embolo started in a European Qualifier on Saturday (23/3), bagging himself an assist in the process, while Salif Sané celebrated a good result with his side as they won their last qualifier for the African Cup of Nations.

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Konoplyanka’s Ukraine hold Portugal in EURO qualifier

Yevhen Konoplyanka became the first Royal Blue to kick off their EURO 2020 qualifying campaign on Friday night. The winger helped Ukraine spring a surprise against defending champions Portugal, with Cristiano Ronaldo & Co. held to a 0-0 draw.

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Weston McKennie gets injured during win over Ecuador

During the US’s 1-0 friendly win over Ecuador on Friday (22/2), Weston McKennie had to be taken off injured in the 68th minute.

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Last-minute win for Rabbi Matondo

Rabbi Matondo played his second international game on Wednesday (20/3), winning 1-0 with Wales against Trinidad and Tobago. The winger was brought on in the 71st minute for Tyler Roberts. Ben Woodburn scored the winning goal for Wales in Wrexham in the second minute of added time.

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Six S04 players called up for internationals

In the first international break of the year, there will be qualifiers for the 2020 Euros and the African Cup of Nations. Several Schalke players have been called up to their respective countries.

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Goalless draw for Yehven Konoplyanka in final international game of the year

Yehven Konoplyanka and Ukraine couldn’t find a way past Turkey on Tuesday (20/11), drawing 0-0. Amine Harit didn’t feature for Morocco. Schalke04.de reports on the final night of the international break.

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Germany miss the chance to beat Netherlands in Gelsenkirchen

Germany were very close to winning their last Nations League game against the Netherlands on Monday (19/11), but had to settle for a 2-2 draw in the VELTINS-Arena. The U21s had more success in Italy, winning 2-1. Alexander Nübel played the whole game in goal. schalke04.de has summarised the two fixtures.

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Sané plays 90 minutes, Schöpf on bench

Austria won their final Nations League group game on Sunday, but Alessandro Schöpf didn’t play. Meanwhile, Salif Sané celebrated victory with Senegal on Saturday.

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