[91976] Euro 2026 Storm: Disappointment in the Turkish national team and a dramatic expulsion of Almiron

Euro Drama: Reactions after a turbulent series of events on the pitch

Today, June 20, 2026, is shaping up to be a day of upsets and difficult emotions in the football tournament. Turkish national team star, Arda Güler, expressed a deep apology to the national team fans following a disappointing performance. According to the channel ⚽️ FUTBOL (RASMIY), Güler summarized the difficult feelings in the locker room: "I don't have much to say. We are disappointed and ashamed. We apologize to all our fans. Maybe we gave them high hopes, but we failed to live up to them." These remarks were also published on the channel ⚽️ FUTBOL TV | RASMIY.

At the same time, the events on the grass also gave rise to disciplinary dramas. The channel ⚽️ FUTBOL TV | RASMIY reports an unusual case in which player Miguel Almirón was expelled from the game following a confrontation with an opposing player from the Turkish national team. According to the report, Almirón received a direct red card after covering his mouth while speaking toward his opponent, an action classified as a "violation of the rules of the game."

On the other hand, the Spanish national team remains cautiously optimistic ahead of the rest of the tournament. Spanish national team star, Lamine Yamal, stated with determination ahead of this coming Sunday's matches: "We are going onto the pitch to win and show everyone who we are," according to a report by the channel ⚽️ FUTBOL (RASMIY).