Watch: Why Were Hungary Briefly Brilliant at Football?
- 14 Jun 2021 2:38 PM
HITC Sevens asks why in the video below
HITC Sevens asks why in the video below
The public feud, ongoing for years, between government-favoured construction mogul István Garancsi and Székesfehérvár’s Fidesz mayor András Cser-Palkovics has reached a new level in a dispute over the town’s football club.
A 3-0 defeat to Turkey in the Puskás Aréna on Sunday evening confirmed Hungary's relegation from the top tier of the UEFA Nations League after two campaigns and means Marco Rossi's side will play in Division B in the tournament's next edition.
Kevin Csoboth's dramatic winning goal against Scotland in last summer's UEFA Men's European Championship has been declared Hungary's 'Sporting Moment of the Year' for 2024, an award the Hungarian international footballer received at the M4 Sport - Sportsperson of the Year Gala at the Budapest Opera House on Monday evening.
Hungary will host Sweden in the Puskás Aréna and 4 days later face Azerbaijan in another friendly game. Both matches will be part of the team’s preparations for their World Cup qualifiers in this autumn.
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