Articles tagged with "euro-2008-news"
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 18th, 2008
1. Guus Hiddink - believe the hype
The Dutch master is renowned as a walking talking one way ticket to the knockout rounds of any international ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 18th, 2008
Russian striker Roman Pavlyuchenko shields the ball from Swedish defender Peter Hansson. Russia won the game 2-0 with goals from Pavlyuchenko and Andrei Arshavin to ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 18th, 2008
Oh, female Swedish football fans. The stuff that dreams are made of (well, mine are anyway).
But our latest comic from Chris Toy offers a word ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 18th, 2008
Hats off to Poland for excellent use of passports at Euro 2008. First Poland got themselves a brilliant Brazilian playmaker by turning Roger Guerreiro into ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 18th, 2008
Milivoj Asner is an old man, living a quiet life in Austria. But the former Croatian police chief has one of the uglier histories ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 18th, 2008
Russia
vs
Sweden
Wednesday, June 18, Kickoff 2045 CET
Innsbruck (Austria) - Travel to Innsbruck (Austria)
THE BIG ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 17th, 2008
Some things to read as you smuggle lobster in your pants:
Rate the Euro 2008 Refs (Rate The Ref)
Italy are champions ... ...
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 Laurie | Jun 17th, 2008
We're starting to get entries for our Fake Photo contest.
Here we have an artist's rendition of that waterlogged Turkey-Switzerland game.
Remember that ...
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 Ian Rose | Jun 17th, 2008
France goes home early today, after a 2-0 loss to Italy combined with a 2-0 Netherlands win over Romania. Thierry Henry's unfortunate deflection into ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 17th, 2008
Have you checked out the rules that determine which team goes through in the event of a tie?
Bo-Ring. (Actual criteria are listed ...
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
Our Euro 2008 Jersey Poll Tournament is now at the semi final stage. Bizarelly our first two quarterfinals mirrored the real tournament exactly, with Portugal ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 17th, 2008
Netherlands
vs
Romania
Tuesday, June 17, Kickoff 2045CET
Berne (Switzerland) - Travel to Berne
THE BIG PICTURE
A win ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 16th, 2008
Some news to read as you re-elect your dead mayor:
Don't forget our Fake Photo Competition! (Euro 2008 blog)
Can the Dutch change Europe? (Or: Sayonara, ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 16th, 2008
Player of the Day: Artur Boruc. It meant little, but damn, if this guy doesn't wind up with a big team this summer the world ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 16th, 2008
One game that really mattered. One game that kind of half mattered. Maybe. If the stars aligned.
The top spot in Group B ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 16th, 2008
1. All the drama was used up yesterday
Today's action had no fizz. Seems the last five minutes of Turkey 3-2 Czech Republic in Group A ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 16th, 2008
Apologies for the possibly mangled German. This is the moment where referee Manuel Mejuto Gonzalez banished both Jogi Löw and Josef Hickersberger to the stands ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 16th, 2008
If you are as Euro-obsessive as we are, you probably noticed that both games yesterday were played at the same time.
No, this is ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 16th, 2008
Do you write for a UK tabloid? Do you have a deadline but no headline? Fear not, we've got you covered.
Below is a list of ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 16th, 2008
Austria
vs
Germany
Monday, June 16, Kickoff 2045CET
Vienna (Austria) - Travel to Vienna
THE BIG PICTURE
Germany goes ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 16th, 2008
Poland
vs
Croatia
Monday, June 16th, 2045 CET
Klagenfurt (Austria) - Travel to Klagenfurt
THE BIG PICTURE
Poland still ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 15th, 2008
We're pleased to announce a new Euro 2008 themed competition here on World Cup Blog. Prize up for grabs is a 100 GBP gift voucher ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 15th, 2008
Some news to read as your dad gets free Viagra for Father's Day:
Euro 2008 lookie-likey XI (Dexy's Den)
Einstein's theory of Basically, France is F***ed (Fresh ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 15th, 2008
Player of the Day: Nihat. Is there any other choice?
Goat of the Day: Petr Cech. I'm convinced he was replaced by an impostor during halftime. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 15th, 2008
Each round of the group stage and knockouts of Euro 2008, we will be choosing a starting eleven based on who we think put in ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 15th, 2008
Though their careers were incomparable, both were the biggest names at the last two tournaments to hang up their boots for club and country on ...
