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Eriksen not ready to end international career: Wants to qualify Denmark for EURO 2028

Wolfsburg midfielder and Danish international playmaker Christian Eriksen says that he wants to continue playing for the Danish national team and wants to qualify Denmark for the 2028 European Championships.

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Women's national team matches in the Parken Stadium is bad business for the Danish FA

Scheduling matches for the Danish women's national team to take place in the Parken stadium is bad business for the Danish FA if there isn't more spectators in the stands than what was the case on Saturday evening when Denmark faced Italy in a crucial qualifying match for the World Cup.

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Denmark maintain pole position to qualify for World Cup after goalless draw with Italy

Denmark and Italy shared the spoils in a goalless draw Saturday afternoon in the qualification for the World Cup in a match where both teams struggled to create clear-cut chances.

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Sweden prepare for Serbia with Potter pep talk but Rytting Kaneryd won't start

A damaging defeat at home to Denmark has put Sweden on the back foot in their bid to qualify automatically for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup.

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Bayern Munich striker doubtful for Denmark before vital World Cup qualifier vs. Italy

Denmark's star striker, Pernille Harder from Bayern Munich, is doubtful for the crucial World Cup qualifier against Italy in the Parken Stadium on Saturday after she was involved in a head collision in the 2-1 win against Sweden in Gothenburg.

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EXCLUSIVE: Midtjylland's Franculino eyeing the top - 'I want to win the Champions League'

From Guinea-Bissau to Portugal and from there to the limelight of European football, Franculino Dju has built a career of overcoming obstacles that today place him among the most promising strikers on the continent. In this exclusive interview with Flashscore, the Midtjylland star talks about making a name for himself in Denmark, leaving Benfica, the roots he never forgets and a clear ambition: to reach the pinnacle of world football.

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Denmark weather siege to claim first win in Sweden in 11 years with last-gasp winning goal

A goal in injury time from Janni Thomsen was enough for Denmark to claim their first win on Swedish ground in 11 years when Jakob Michelsen's outfit weathered a Swedish second half storm to claim a 2-1 win in the qualifying match for the World Cup in Gothenburg.

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Swedish coach impressed by rejuvenated Danish women's team before crucial WC-qualifier

Swedish women's national team coach Tony Gustavsson says he is very impressed by the progress Denmark has done under the leadership of new coach Jakob Michelsen after he took over from Andrée Jeglertz.

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Swedish key striker in danger of missing out on vital World Cup qualifier against Denmark

Sweden's star striker Johanna Rytting Kaneryd is in a race against time to be fit for the crucial World Cup qualifying match against Denmark tomorrow night.

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Blackstenius named captain and Rytting Kaneryd a doubt for Sweden's qualifiers

Sweden will be captained by Arsenal striker Stina Blackstenius for this month's 2027 World Cup qualifiers against Denmark and Serbia.

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Under-fire Danish coach Riemer says there are no excuses for missing out on World Cup

Danish national team coach Brian Riemer says that Denmark only had themselves to blame after Riemer's outfit on Tuesday night lost the decisive qualifying playoff match against the Czech Republic in a shootout drama.

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Czech Republic turn shootout heroes to qualify for World Cup & break Denmark hearts

The Czech Republic will compete at a FIFA World Cup (WC) finals for the first time in 20 years after a nerve-shredding penalty shootout victory over Denmark, whose attacking ineptitude was exposed in Prague.

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Joachim Andersen back for Denmark in Prague: This is how Brian Riemer's men line up

Fulhams central defender Joachim Andersen will boost the Danish lineup for the crucial World Cup qualifying playoff match against the Czech Republic in Prague but otherwise Brian Riemer has chosen the same players for the lineup who started in the 4-0 win against North Macedonia.

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Czech football expert says national team are far from as impressive as statistics indicate

The Czech Republic will head into the crucial World Cup qualifying playoff clash with Denmark boosted by the fact that they are undefeated on home ground in no less than 18 matches. Flashscore Senior News Editor and Czech football expert, Jakub Dvorak, says, however, that the statistics paint a much more impressive picture of the Czech national team than what is reality.

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An intense European rivalry: The five biggest games between the Czech Republic and Denmark

With anxiety and tension on the rise before Denmark's World Cup qualifying playoff match with the Czech Republic in Prague on Tuesday evening, Flashscore has reviewed the five biggest clashes in history between the two nations.

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Danish coach Riemer preparing for the 'biggest game of his life' in Czech inferno

The Danish national football coach Brian Riemer says that he's preparing for the biggest match of his career as Denmark on Tuesday take on the Czech Republic in Prague in the all-decisive qualifying playoff-match for the World Cup

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Denmark boss Brian Riemer calls World Cup play-off final most important match of career

Denmark coach Brian Riemer described Tuesday's high-stakes clash ⁠against the Czech Republic as the most significant fixture of his managerial ‌career, with a victory booking a ticket to ‌the upcoming World Cup.

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Czech coach Koubek says hosts must improve if they are going to get past Danes in Prague

The 74-year old coach of the Czech national team, Miroslav Koubek, needs to improve if they are going to qualify for the World Cup when they face Denmark in Prague on Tuesday evening. Koubek recognizes that facing Denmark will require a higher level of speed and performance. “I hope we can play with less nervousness and bring more creativity into our game,” he said at Monday’s press conference ahead of the playoff final.

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'We wore them down' says happy Riemer after Denmark's demolition of North Macedonia

Danish national team coach Brian Riemer says that "we wore them down" after Denmark yesterday moved one step closer to qualifying for a third successive FIFA World Cup finals after recording their 17th win in 21 games on home soil demolishing North Macedonia 4-0 at the Parken Stadium.

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Czech Republic beat Ireland on penalties to set up Denmark play-off final

The Czech Republic’s dream of a first FIFA World Cup (WC) appearance since 2006 is still alive after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over the Republic of Ireland, extending their unbeaten run on home soil to 17 games in the process.

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Denmark find form to thrash North Macedonia and move one game from World Cup

Denmark moved one step closer to qualifying for a third successive FIFA World Cup finals after recording their 17th win in 21 games on home soil (D3, L1) - demolishing North Macedonia 4-0 at the Parken Stadium in their play-off semi-final clash.

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Riemer totally reshuffles Danish defense for crucial World Cup qualifier in Copenhagen

Denmark will field five new players in defense compared to the last international match against Scotland when they take on North Macedonia in the crucial World Cup qualifying playoff match tonight at Parken Stadium.

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EXCLUSIVE: Dimitrievski confident North Macedonia can see off Denmark in Copenhagen

One of LaLiga's best goalkeepers over the past few seasons, Stole Dimitrievski, dreams of leading North Macedonia to the 2026 World Cup, which would ultimately be, the national team's first-ever appearance on the biggest stage in world football.

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German convicted of matchfixing to referee Danish playoff-clash with North Macedonia

Felix Zwayer, who was convicted of match-fixing in 2005, will referee the World Cup qualifying match between Denmark and North Macedonia in the Parken Stadium on Thursday night