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Luxembourg’s games are often low-scoring, with 11 of their last 15 matches featuring two goals or fewer, a strategy that has proven effective in their current campaign. Similarly, Bulgaria has seen 10 of their last 11 away games in the second tier end with under 2.5 goals, so a similar outcome is likely here. Bulgaria’s away games rarely see both …

Northern Ireland has had an impressive run at home, winning 17 out of their last 21 top-tier matches and outscoring their opponents by a remarkable 54 to 5 in those victories. In contrast, Belarus has struggled in recent away games, managing only one win in nine UEFA Nations League trips. Northern Ireland’s matches have often been low-scoring affairs, with 15 …

Portugal, aiming for promotion, has shown impressive form at home this season, earning 19 out of a possible 21 points in the UEFA Nations League. In contrast, Poland has found it challenging to keep up at this level, having lost four out of their seven away games, which hasn’t helped their position in the competitive second tier. After losing in …

Romania can secure the title with a win in this match, supported by an impressive home record of 10 wins from their last 13 unbeaten top-flight games. Kosovo’s recent struggles on the road, with 11 losses in 13 games, don’t position them well to disrupt Romania’s title ambitions. Kosovo’s last 13 UEFA Nations League matches have generally been low-scoring, with …

Serbia heads into this match after a challenging streak of ten away games without a win in the UEFA Nations League, seven of which ended in defeat, likely leaving the team low on confidence. In contrast, Switzerland has a strong record on home ground, winning 14 of their last 17 games at this level. Serbia’s recent games have often been …

Scotland has struggled recently on home turf in the UEFA Nations League, with just four wins out of 18 matches and several defeats in their last ten games. Croatia, by contrast, has fared much better on the road, winning eight of their last 13 away games at this level. Scotland’s matches have generally been high-scoring, with ten of their 11 …

A volcanic comet orbiting within the inner solar system, known as 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (or 29P), has recently become exceptionally active, erupting four times over a 48-hour span. This burst of energy has made it almost 300 times brighter than usual, puzzling scientists who are unsure what triggered this sudden surge. Measuring about 60 kilometers across, 29P belongs to a rare group …

Taylor Swift stole the show at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards in Manchester, winning four awards in a ceremony largely led by female artists like Tyla and Sabrina Carpenter. The event, celebrating its 30th year, featured Swift as the night’s biggest winner, securing titles for best artist, best live, best US act, and best video for her collaboration with …