Articles tagged with "euro-2008"
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 15th, 2008
It was eleven months or so ago, when Nigel de Jong sat down to have a good talk. With himself. "This has to be your ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 14th, 2008
Jogi Löw obviously had to explain himself to the press after the Croatia game. Apart from promising a different German side against Austria, and stating ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by jeff | Jun 14th, 2008
Euro 2008 has been hugely entertaining, thanks in no small part to the Netherlands; a team managed by a legendary attacker whose strategy to protect ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 14th, 2008
There is royalty in Tuscany??
The Oranje Angel did it again!
Marco van Basten is San Marco again.
Gunter Netzer applied for Dutch citizenship.
Spain is not that good.
Sweden ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 14th, 2008
Gunter Netzer. Former star player. Head strong. Incredibly talented. Un-German in his football vision. Grumpy like his Dutch alter-ego Willem van Hanegem. He is not ...
Posted on: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by elisa | Jun 14th, 2008
Well, my voice is back, my nerves have calmed and my migraine is gone. What a game! We have a little time now to ...
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Greg | Jun 14th, 2008
Portugal v. Switzerland
Group A, Matchday 9: June 15, 2008 @ 2:45 PM Eastern, 20:45 Local
St. Jakob Park, Basel, Switzerland
Preview
It's rather ...
Posted on: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by elisa | Jun 14th, 2008
OK, I've somewhat recuperated. My throat is hoarse. I still have a migraine headache. The nerves are shot and one glass of ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 14th, 2008
GROUP D
June 14, 2045 CET, Salzburg (Austria)
Greece0
VS
Russia 1
Zyrianov 34'
Full time. Greece is done. Russia can beat Sweden and book their spot.
90+2': ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 14th, 2008
After the match, Holland and France engaged in a horse-back riding race. Team Holland won again!
Johan Cruijff couldn't believe it. "Seven goals against Italy and ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 14th, 2008
Kuyt scores the 1-0
Oranje took on the vice world champions after having punished the actual title holders earlier on.
The expectactions were suddenly high. That defense ...
Posted on: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by Cesar | Jun 14th, 2008
No time for a detailed preview, as I'm off to Spain in a few hours.
In fact, I'll probably miss the 2nd half of the ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Andrew | Jun 14th, 2008
So Sweden has a chance to book a place in to the next round with a victory over the spaniards today. Sweden dominated the ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 14th, 2008
Marco: "Oranje angel, come to Marcoooo....."
I mean, what have we learned of course. Was a typo. Sorry.
Before we start: the most important lesson is... ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 14th, 2008
This is our fourth comic from Chris Toy, who's as prolific with an inkpen as the Dutch are in front of goal.
In the latest offering, ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Ricci | Jun 14th, 2008
Buffon - Stoned Mutu 1v1 and then makes the penalty save of the year. Cue mayhem and De Rossi and others screaming and giving everyone ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Laurie | Jun 13th, 2008
I saved you guys for last.
I made it through that agonizing liveblog of the game. I did all the post-match stuff I ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by jeff | Jun 13th, 2008
Suppose you haven't see the France-Holland game.
Now, construct a scenario in which France is hammered 4-1 in a major competition with their best ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 13th, 2008
Holland is the top scoring nation ever in EC's. The four goals scored yesterday put Oranje on the top spot with 52 goals. Germany is ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Chris | Jun 13th, 2008
What a criminal tournament this has been for many teams involved thus far. Is it 2010 yet?
Posted on: Portugal Euro 2008 Blog by Greg | Jun 13th, 2008
After the majority of the Portuguese Football Fan collective shouted out loud that they wanted everyone's favorite gypsy to get a chance, LouPhilSco finally let ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 13th, 2008
If you see this before the France match, you'll like it. A lot!
If you see this after and we won, it's even better. But if ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Laurie | Jun 13th, 2008
I'll be liveblogging this game also. Let's hope I can bring them more luck than I did on Monday.
Stop by here and ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 13th, 2008
The infamous Platini free kick which kept Oranje out of the 1982 World Cup. Still sick of that one!
1. France's best striker, David Trezeguet, is ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 13th, 2008
Our third comic from Chris Toy (previous comics here) is a motivational message for the Italian national team.
A very scary motivational message.
Click the preview panel ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 13th, 2008
Our midfield...
The preparation towards Italy was hectic, to say the least. First Babel's injury, then Arjen Robben. Rumors in the press off Van Persie injuring ...
Posted on: Italy Euro 2008 Blog by Chris | Jun 13th, 2008
One major tournament game into the soon to be finished Roberto Donadoni Era, we're already watching the team enter the land of no return: at ...
Posted on: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 12th, 2008
Ruud van Nistelrooy again will have a key role for the Dutch. Against Italy he was like a ghost striker. He'd move around all the ...
Posted on: Germany Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 12th, 2008
1. Croatia had a great game. They were very aggressive and didn't give Germany time on the ball. Once Germany threatened to start their quick ...
Posted on: France Euro 2008 Blog by Inara | Jun 12th, 2008
We need to win this game, or else we're screwed, and then we'll end up with a sob story to rival Switzerland's, the difference being ...
