Articles tagged with "France"
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Laurie | Jul 3rd, 2008
When we finished our Euro coverage here at World Cup Blog, several things appeared clear.
1. Andrei Arshavin would get a lot of ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 3rd, 2008
Football fans could chose the EC's best goal on the UEFA website. Wesley Sneijder's wonderful strike fromm outside the box, the 4-1 against France, received ...
Posted on: World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 by Daryl | Jul 2nd, 2008
FIFA says... yes. The latest FIFA World rankings were released today, and a month of World Cup qualifying and a little tournament called Euro 2008 ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 26th, 2008
24 years ago, a Spanish team was headed to the European Championship final. But Luis Aragones' Spain side will not be looking to emulate ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 24th, 2008
Something to read while under attack by birds, in Chicago:
One more Euro 2008 babe collection (SoccerLens)
Was it really a ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 24th, 2008
Our latest Fake Photo, sent in by Mike, is a dramatization of the "incident" between Patrick Vieira and Patrice Evra in the tunnel after France's ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 23rd, 2008
I don't think you'll find many people to argue that Euro 2008 went well for France. It just didn't. Which might be why we received ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 21st, 2008
Some news to read as you take a look at the world's ugliest dog:
Reactions from the Dutch camp (Netherlands blog)
The death of 4-4-2 (SI.com)
What Poland ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 21st, 2008
After the France-Netherlands game, where France was demolished, 4-1, reports started coming out that France players Patrick Vieira and Patrice Evra had come to blows ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 19th, 2008
According to grief counselors, there are five stages to the grieving process: Anger, denial, bargaining, depression, and... Proposing to your babymama on national ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 19th, 2008
It's over with all that fiddling and tinkering and calculating and hiding.
The boys are separated from the men! Now, it's all or nothing. It's Death ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 18th, 2008
Some news to read as you face thirty-eight years in prison for hacking the school computers to change your grades:
Wingers are back in fashion (and ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 18th, 2008
The group stage is over and all sixteen teams have played three times.
So what finer moment than now to do our Euro 2008 Power Rankings?
Below ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 18th, 2008
Many have said that Raymond Domenech is mental. Leaving Phillipe Mexes at home with his feet up, bringing Samir Nasri on and then off again ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 18th, 2008
Rakitic better than Suker?
The media are obviously comparing this Croatian team with the epic 1998 team that featured the likes of Suker and Prosinecki who ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 17th, 2008
Player of the Day: Daniele De Rossi. There was absolute outrage after the Dutch game because De Rossi was left on the bench, now you ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 17th, 2008
This so-called Group O'Death sputtered into the final matchday with one team already through somewhat surprisingly - not too many non-Dutch fans or French/Italian haters ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 17th, 2008
1. It just wasn't in the stars for France.
When your best player is stretchered off the field in the ninth minute, and ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 17th, 2008
GROUP C
June 17, 2045 CET, Zurich (Switzerland)
France0
VS
Italy 2
Pirlo (p) 25'
De Rossi 62'
OK, we've got a LiveBlog extravaganza on here. Because it would be ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 17th, 2008
Marco van Basten and the Netherlands are guaranteed top spot in Group C. They could lose 100-0 to Romania tonight and still top the Group ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 17th, 2008
France
vs
Italy
Tuesday, June 17, 2045 CET
Zurich (Switzerland) - Travel to Zurich
THE BIG PICTURE
They said ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Chris | Jun 17th, 2008
Let's get one thing straight. This is not a "rematch". Rematches that matter only happen on equal planes. Euro games, and Euro qualifying games for ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 16th, 2008
Courtesy Sportzomer. The commentator is Evert ten Napel.
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Laurie | Jun 16th, 2008
Reader Doumé has come up with the ultimate solution to all of France's problems in this tournament.
"Just one thing: for corner kicks, get somebody else ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 14th, 2008
I love YouTube, particularly for moments like this so that they can live on forever in infamy. The Dutch oven is, for those of you ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 13th, 2008
Player of the Day: Was going to give it to Wesley Sneijder when I went to the official Euro site to check who was MOTM. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 13th, 2008
Marco van Basten's Netherlands side proved today that their opening win over Italy was no fluke, and dominated France by the same three-goal margin. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 13th, 2008
GROUP C
June 13, 2045 CET, Berne (Switzerland)
France1
VS
Netherlands 4
Henry 71' Kuyt 9'; Van Persie 59';Robben 72';Sneijder 92'
That's the game. Well done for Netherlands.
92' ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 13th, 2008
The Oranje-loving Unlikely Fan returns with more words of wisdom about Group C. Two key things to take from his preview of Netherlands vs France ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 13th, 2008
Netherlands
vs
France
Friday, June 13, Kickoff 2045 CET
Berne (Switzerland)
THE BIG PICTURE
Netherlands are coming in on ...
