Poland goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny on Tuesday announced he was retiring from football at the age of 34 less than two weeks after the end of his contract with Juventus.

I have decided: Poland goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny, 34, retires from football

The German police shot an axe-wielding man in Hamburg where fans had gathered, hours ahead of the Euro 2024 match between Netherlands and Poland. The incident took place in the Reeperbahn district - a popular entertainment district in Hamburg's city centre where a police officer was initially attacked by the man.

Euro 2024: Axe-wielding man shot by German police ahead of Poland vs Netherlands match

Lionel Messi-starrer Argentina were in a do-or-die scenario when they squared off versus Robert Lewandowski's Poland in a vital group stage encounter at the FIFA World Cup 2022 edition, in Qatar.

WATCH: Messi fails to score from penalty kick due to Szczesny's splendid save in Argentina-Portugal tie

Polish defender Maciej Rybus has been sensationally dropped from his national team and been informed that he will not be part of the World Cup squad as well. Now usually such a harsh decision comes after a major disciplinary issue but Rybus has not committed any crime he's being penalized for continuing to play in the Russian Premier League

Poland drop Maciej Rybus from World Cup squad | Footballer banished for playing in Russia