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The Latest: Blind overcame 'mental hurdle' at Euro 2020
Netherlands' Georginio Wijnaldum, left, and Georgia's Giorgi Aburjania vie for the ball during the friendly soccer match between The Netherlands and Georgia, in the run-up to the Euro2020 soccer tournament, in Enschede, eastern Netherlands, Sunday, June 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Netherlands' Georginio Wijnaldum, left, and Georgia's Giorgi Aburjania vie for the ball during the friendly soccer match between The Netherlands and Georgia, in the run-up to the Euro2020 soccer tournament, in Enschede, eastern Netherlands, Sunday, June 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Jun. 06, 2021 01:33 PM EDT
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Belgium's manager Roberto Martinez gives his thumb up during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group B match between Belgium and Russia at the Saint Petersburg stadium in St. Petersburg, Russia, Saturday, June 12, 2021. (Anatoly Maltsev/Pool via AP)

Belgium's manager Roberto Martinez gives his thumb up during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group B match between Belgium and Russia at the Saint Petersburg stadium in St. Petersburg, Russia, Saturday, June 12, 2021. (Anatoly Maltsev/Pool via AP)

Jun. 12, 2021 04:49 PM EDT
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Daley Blind of the Netherlands controls the ball during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group C match between the Netherlands and Ukraine at the Johan Cruyff ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (Piroschka van de Wouw/Pool via AP)

Daley Blind of the Netherlands controls the ball during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group C match between the Netherlands and Ukraine at the Johan Cruyff ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (Piroschka van de Wouw/Pool via AP)

Jun. 13, 2021 03:39 PM EDT
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Netherlands' Denzel Dumfries celebrates scoring their third goal during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group C match between Netherlands and Ukraine at Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Olaf Kraak, Pool)

Netherlands' Denzel Dumfries celebrates scoring their third goal during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group C match between Netherlands and Ukraine at Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Olaf Kraak, Pool)

Jun. 13, 2021 04:48 PM EDT
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Netherlands supporters hold a placard referring to Denmark's Christian Eriksen before the Euro 2020 soccer championship group C match between Netherlands and Ukraine at the Johan Cruyff ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (Piroschka van de Wouw/Pool via AP)

Netherlands supporters hold a placard referring to Denmark's Christian Eriksen before the Euro 2020 soccer championship group C match between Netherlands and Ukraine at the Johan Cruyff ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (Piroschka van de Wouw/Pool via AP)

Jun. 13, 2021 02:19 PM EDT
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Austria's Michael Gregoritsch, center down, celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's second goal during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group C match between Austria and Northern Macedonia at the National Arena stadium in Bucharest, Romania, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, Pool)

Austria's Michael Gregoritsch, center down, celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's second goal during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group C match between Austria and Northern Macedonia at the National Arena stadium in Bucharest, Romania, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda, Pool)

Jun. 13, 2021 01:42 PM EDT
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Austria's Stefan Lainer, right, celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group C match between Austria and North Macedonia at the National Arena stadium in Bucharest, Romania, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (Marko Djurica/Pool via AP)

Austria's Stefan Lainer, right, celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group C match between Austria and North Macedonia at the National Arena stadium in Bucharest, Romania, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (Marko Djurica/Pool via AP)

Jun. 13, 2021 12:30 PM EDT
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England's Harry Kane applauds fans as he celebrates his side's 1-0 win at the end of the Euro 2020 soccer championship group D match between England and Croatia, at Wembley stadium, London, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (Laurence Griffiths, Pool via AP)

England's Harry Kane applauds fans as he celebrates his side's 1-0 win at the end of the Euro 2020 soccer championship group D match between England and Croatia, at Wembley stadium, London, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (Laurence Griffiths, Pool via AP)

Jun. 13, 2021 11:03 AM EDT
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Sweden's manager Janne Andersson walks on the pitch during a training session at the La Cartuja stadium in Seville, Spain, Sunday, June 13, 2021. Sweden will play against Spain on Monday for the Group E of the Euro 2020 soccer championship. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Sweden's manager Janne Andersson walks on the pitch during a training session at the La Cartuja stadium in Seville, Spain, Sunday, June 13, 2021. Sweden will play against Spain on Monday for the Group E of the Euro 2020 soccer championship. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Jun. 13, 2021 09:08 AM EDT
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England's Jude Bellingham, right, plays the ball during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group D match between England and Croatia at Wembley stadium in London, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (Glyn Kirk/Pool Photo via AP)

England's Jude Bellingham, right, plays the ball during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group D match between England and Croatia at Wembley stadium in London, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (Glyn Kirk/Pool Photo via AP)

Jun. 13, 2021 10:49 AM EDT
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England's Raheem Sterling is congratulated by teammates after scoring his team's first goal during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group D match between England and Croatia at Wembley stadium in London, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Justin Tallis, Pool)

England's Raheem Sterling is congratulated by teammates after scoring his team's first goal during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group D match between England and Croatia at Wembley stadium in London, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Justin Tallis, Pool)

Jun. 13, 2021 10:37 AM EDT
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Czech Republic's manager Jaroslav Silhavy, right, watches as Czech Republic's Tomas Soucek warms up during a training session at the Hampden Park Stadium in Glasgow, Sunday, June 13, 2021, the day before their first match against Scotland. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek,)

Czech Republic's manager Jaroslav Silhavy, right, watches as Czech Republic's Tomas Soucek warms up during a training session at the Hampden Park Stadium in Glasgow, Sunday, June 13, 2021, the day before their first match against Scotland. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek,)

Jun. 13, 2021 09:57 AM EDT
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Denmark's Christian Eriksen controls the ball during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group B match between Denmark and Finland at Parken stadium in Copenhagen, Denmark, Saturday, June 12, 2021. Eriksen collapsed on the pitch and received medical assistance before being taken to hospital. (Wolfgang Rattay/Pool via AP)

Denmark's Christian Eriksen controls the ball during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group B match between Denmark and Finland at Parken stadium in Copenhagen, Denmark, Saturday, June 12, 2021. Eriksen collapsed on the pitch and received medical assistance before being taken to hospital. (Wolfgang Rattay/Pool via AP)

Jun. 12, 2021 02:38 PM EDT
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Portugal's Joao Cancelo celebrates after scoring his side's third goal during the international friendly soccer match between Portugal and Israel at the Alvalade stadium in Lisbon, Wednesday, June 9, 2021. Cancelo scored once on Portugal's 4-0 victory. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

Portugal's Joao Cancelo celebrates after scoring his side's third goal during the international friendly soccer match between Portugal and Israel at the Alvalade stadium in Lisbon, Wednesday, June 9, 2021. Cancelo scored once on Portugal's 4-0 victory. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

Jun. 09, 2021 04:35 PM EDT
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England's Raheem Sterling, left, takes the knee before the start of the Euro 2020 soccer championship group D match between England and Croatia at Wembley stadium in London, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, Pool)

England's Raheem Sterling, left, takes the knee before the start of the Euro 2020 soccer championship group D match between England and Croatia at Wembley stadium in London, Sunday, June 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, Pool)

Jun. 13, 2021 09:02 AM EDT
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Croatia players listen to Croatia's manager Zlatko Dalic, centre, during a team training session at Wembley stadium in London, Saturday, June 12, 2021 the day before the Euro 2020 soccer championship group D match between England and Croatia. (Justin Tallis/Pool via AP)

Croatia players listen to Croatia's manager Zlatko Dalic, centre, during a team training session at Wembley stadium in London, Saturday, June 12, 2021 the day before the Euro 2020 soccer championship group D match between England and Croatia. (Justin Tallis/Pool via AP)

Jun. 12, 2021 12:23 PM EDT
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Finland's Joel Pohjanpalo, on the ground, scores the decisive goal against Denmark's goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group B match between Denmark and Finland at Parken stadium in Copenhagen, Saturday, June 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

Finland's Joel Pohjanpalo, on the ground, scores the decisive goal against Denmark's goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group B match between Denmark and Finland at Parken stadium in Copenhagen, Saturday, June 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, Pool)

Jun. 12, 2021 04:40 PM EDT
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Croatia's Luka Modric gestures during a team training session at Wembley stadium in London, Saturday, June 12, 2021 the day before the Euro 2020 soccer championship group D match between England and Croatia. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Croatia's Luka Modric gestures during a team training session at Wembley stadium in London, Saturday, June 12, 2021 the day before the Euro 2020 soccer championship group D match between England and Croatia. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Jun. 12, 2021 12:30 PM EDT
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