Articles tagged with "Turkey"
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jul 1st, 2008
When Jürgen Klinsmann stepped down after the World Cup 2006, Jogi Löw did a great job gradually refining and improving the team he had put ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 29th, 2008
With a bit more than two hours to go it's time to calm your nerves and distract you for a moment. While the German national ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 28th, 2008
My initial reaction when I gave the Euro 2008 schedule was: No 3rd place playoff? Excellent. It's basically a friendly between the B teams of ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 27th, 2008
A young German fan and a young Turkish fan waving their flags ahead of the semi-final between Germany and Turkey. Adidas and Nike peacefully united ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 26th, 2008
If there's one thing highlight videos are lacking then it's diversity. They really only ever contain a few slick moves and beautiful goals and nothing ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 26th, 2008
Here is Michael Ballack addressing the public prior to the match against Turkey. What does he have to say?
Posted on: Turkey Euro 2008 Blog by Musab | Jun 26th, 2008
Before the match started, I didn't expect much from Turkey. I expected our depleted squad to just lose to the Germans by two or three ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 26th, 2008
1. Turkey had a great game and dominated the first half, while Germany at least could get a grip on the game in the second ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 25th, 2008
Player of the Day: Philipp Lahm, proof that all it takes is one ball to be hero for the day. After getting baked on the ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 25th, 2008
I think we all mistakenly believe that technology rules the world these days. If you can get internet on your phone then surely we can ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 25th, 2008
We all know that Euro 2008 is about more than just the play on the pitch. No, this isn't another post about hot fans. ...
Posted on: Turkey Euro 2008 Blog by Chris Heidrich | Jun 25th, 2008
LiveBlog of the semifinal here:
Turkey vs Germany Euro 2008 SemiFinal LiveBlog
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 25th, 2008
I'll give you one guess which goal Jogi Loew is celebrating here. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Image)
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 25th, 2008
SEMI-FINAL 1
June 25th, 2045 CET, Basel (Switzerland)
Germany3
VS
Turkey 2
Schweinsteiger 26'
Klose 78' Lahm 89' Borel 22', Senturk 86'
How ironic that Turkey loses to a ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 25th, 2008
Following their quarter final victory over Portugal, the German national team had plenty of time on their hands, with almost a full week to prepare ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 25th, 2008
The Unlikely Fan, obviously still reeling from his adopted Oranje's exit from the tournament and taking it about as well as Hillary Clinton, gives his ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 25th, 2008
With tonight's game Switzerland's Euro 2008 will draw to a close. The Euro 2008 party will continue in Vienna with the second semifinal game tomorrow ...
Posted on: Switzerland Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 25th, 2008
As many of you know from a previous post of mine the Ref who will be at the final in Vienna on the 29th of ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 25th, 2008
Before Euros started, I posted about some of the things people could bet on and the pre-tournament odds they could get. (Fernando Torres was ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 25th, 2008
Our prediction ability started out a little rusty in the quarterfinals. (Which is a polite way of saying we collectively sucked eggs.) We ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by angela | Jun 24th, 2008
It's early still, but here's your first opportunity to check out the liveblog for the upcoming Germany - Turkey match.
http://euro2008.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008-liveblog/euro-2008-sf1-liveblog-germany-vs-turkey.html
If you feel like you need ...
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 Chris | Jun 24th, 2008
These are the unheralded heroes for each team, two were pretty difficult to pick (I'll have you guess which ones), who will make the biggest ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 24th, 2008
One Croatian newspaper has decided that citizens are so depressed by the team's dramatic quarterfinal exit, they need counseling.
After ninety goalless minutes of the quarterfinal ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 24th, 2008
You've heard by now that Turkey have got problems. Of the 23 players that Fatih Terim took to Swissaustria he'll potentially be down to just ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 23rd, 2008
Your Euro 2008 semi-finalists are: Turkey, Germany, Russia, Spain. Of these four teams, only Spain are unbeaten. Turkey lost to Portugal, Germany lost to Croatia ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 23rd, 2008
The collective wisdom is that it's good for a national team to have players playing in the big leagues outside their own country. If ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 20th, 2008
To say, "Turkey wins it on penalties" doesn't even come close. Even if you add "after coming from behind. Again," it still doesn't ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 20th, 2008
Player of the Day : It has to go to Rüştü Reçber. The 35-year-old Turkish keeper started off shaky but came back strong, making ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 20th, 2008
Just how great a comeback team are Turkey? Over their four games at Euro 2008 Turkey have spent 280 minutes on level terms with opposition, ...
