Articles tagged with "euro-2008-news"
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 15th, 2008
Group A was decided today with some incredible footy action.
Switzerland beat an under strength Portugal team 2-0. That wasn't the incredible action (though the Swiss ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 15th, 2008
1. Demirel Volkan is a LOT stronger than he looks
The Turkish keeper gave big Jan Koller a very small push, but Big Jan went down ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 15th, 2008
The biggest party in Europe tonight is in Turkey, after the Turks fought back from a 2-0 second half deficit to eliminate the Czech Republic ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 15th, 2008
Boot to the head.
Czech Republic player Jan Polak took a literal boot to the head here and had to have his scalp patched with ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 15th, 2008
GROUP A
June 15, 2045 CET, Basel (Switzerland)
Switzerland2
VS
Portugal 0
Yakin 71', 83'
GAME - Well done from the Swiss.
86' Yakin comes off to rousing applause.
Barnetta ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 15th, 2008
Portugal have been in the papers a lot lately, and not necessarily for what they're doing on the field.
There's the constant - and I mean ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 15th, 2008
I remember thinking in 2004 how great it was that Greece won the Euros. No one expected it, victory for the underdog, put the big ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 15th, 2008
Here's why neutral fans should watch this game:
You shouldn't. Over on the other side we have a potential bombshell of a match which could, due ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 15th, 2008
We're all familiar with that "Who ME?" look most players give when they're called for a foul. Eyes wide. Hands raised. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 14th, 2008
Some things to read while you lose a lighthouse for 80 years:
Marco van Basten: Football critic (Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog)
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Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 14th, 2008
1. The Fantastic Four : With David Villa's injury-time winner for Spain, we now have confirmed winners of all four groups, after only two rounds. ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 14th, 2008
Player of the Day: Another tough day, as no one really stood out. Tempted to say Zlatan, because one could make the argument that had ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 14th, 2008
I'm not 100% sure, but judging by some of our comments I believe a fair number of you may be watching these games in places ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 14th, 2008
It was the last day of the second round of group stage matches, and we have our four group winners. Spain joined Croatia, Holland ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 14th, 2008
It was a big deal when Ivica Vastic finally scored Austria's first and only goal of the tourney thus far. Big deal for Austria because ...
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 14th, 2008
The boots, and colors, of Euro 2008. (Timm Schamberger/AFP/Getty Images)
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 14th, 2008
GROUP D
June 14, 1800 CET, Innsbruck (Austria)
Spain2
VS
Sweden 1
Torres 14'
Villa 90+ Ibrahimovic 33'
FULL-TIME Spain wins it 2-1 right at the end. Not very convincing, but ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 14th, 2008
Word on the street (or actually, in Marca) is that Iker Casillas could be having wardrobe problems when Spain progress out of Group D (which ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 14th, 2008
Greece
vs
Russia
Saturday, June 14, 2045 CET
Salzburg (Austria)
THE BIG PICTURE
The Greeks played their trademark defensive ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 14th, 2008
Sweden
vs
Spain
Saturday, June 14, 1800 CET
Innsburck (Austria) - Travel to Inssbruck
THE BIG PICTURE
Both teams ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Laurie | Jun 13th, 2008
Some news to read as you get fired for laughing:
Pleasure and pain: A view of the day from a France perspective, an Italy perspective, ...
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
1. Netherlands is the real deal.
I believe that when you demolish both of the World Cup finalists, each by a three-goal margin, people can ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 13th, 2008
Mutu has certainly taken a better free kick, but Buffon used both his hands and feet to save the Italian hopes. (Pierre-Philippe Marcou/AFP/Getty Images)
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 13th, 2008
Not sure if you heard, but Italy's fist game did not go well. And Roberto Donadoni - quite rightly - took most of the blame. ...
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 ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 13th, 2008
Italy
vs
Romania
Friday, June 13th, 1800 CET
Zurich (Switzerland) - Travel to Zurich (Switzerland)
THE BIG PICTURE
For ...
