Articles tagged with "greece"
Posted on: Wales World Cup Team Blog by j | Jul 19th, 2008
It is becoming more and more clear that Mark Hughes confidence in Ched Evans has grown and the young Welsh Striker could play a significant ...
Posted on: Greece Euro 2008 Blog by Takis | Jul 15th, 2008
The Hellenic Football Federation conducted the draw of the fixtures for the upcoming schedule earlier today in Thessaloníki. The last three years saw a derby ...
Posted on: Greece Euro 2008 Blog by Takis | Jul 14th, 2008
A last minute penalty robbed Greece's U-19 of a full three points on opening day of the 2008 U-19 Championships in the Czech Republic. The ...
Posted on: Greece Euro 2008 Blog by Takis | Jul 14th, 2008
The Greek U-19 team know that history cannot be erased, but they will take a stab at tonight when they kick off their UEFA U-19 ...
Posted on: Greece Euro 2008 Blog by Takis | Jul 8th, 2008
The Hellenic Football Federation announced that an international friendly between Greece and the defending World Cup Champions will take place on November 19th, 2008. The ...
Posted on: Greece Euro 2008 Blog by Takis | Jul 4th, 2008
Yes it was on this day 4 years ago, that Greece stunned the footballing world. I would like to use this blog entry to accomplish ...
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 Chris | Jun 30th, 2008
You can bet on Spain again.
Tis a wonderful thing to have a country oozing skill and technique capable of being considered a worthy contender without ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 26th, 2008
Mario Gómez
The Stuttgart striker's 2007/8 season looked like this: played 32, scored 28. That's what they call form. And since his February 2007 debut, Gomez ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 18th, 2008
Player of the Day: Andrei Arshavin. Do you think Hiddink was just playing mind games by saying he might not start? Because if this is ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 18th, 2008
Just like a few days ago in Group B, we had two matches today, one that meant nothing and the other everything. Spain took ...
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
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 Ian Rose | Jun 18th, 2008
GROUP D
June 18th, 2045 CET, Salzburg (Austria)
Greece1
VS
Spain 2
Charisteas 42' De La Red 61', Guiza 88'
FINAL: Spain goes 3-0-0, but only just. The backups ...
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 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 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 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 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: 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: Greece Euro 2008 Blog by Takis | Jun 11th, 2008
Greece's title defense got off to a bad start last night in Salzburg. Greece opened their EURO 2008 campaign against Scandinavian side, Sweden. It appeared ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Andrew | Jun 10th, 2008
Sweden win 2-0 against Greece in their opening match for the euro. Sweden played well and dominated the game in almost every fashion. Zlatan ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 10th, 2008
1. Guus Hiddink has a masterplan
He's figured that the sooner you get out of Euro 2008, the sooner you can get the Chelsea job. His ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 10th, 2008
GROUP D
June 10th, 2045 CET, Salzburg (Austria)
Greece0
VS
Sweden 2
Ibramovic 67', Hansson 72'
90' +2 : Almost all done here now. The second half got ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Ian Rose | Jun 10th, 2008
Greece
vs
Sweden
Tuesday, June 10th, 2045 CET
Salzburg (Austria) - Travel to Salzburg
THE BIG PICTURE
This is ...
Posted on: Greece Euro 2008 Blog by Takis | Jun 9th, 2008
Greece will kickoff its title defense with their opening Group D match against Sweden. Despite returning as defending champions, the Greeks are ranked heavy outsiders ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 6th, 2008
Group D isn't the Group of Death (if you don't which is, then get up to speed) but it is the Group of Hmm... Interesting.
You've ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 6th, 2008
All 16 Euro 2008 teams have nicknames, though some are more widely used than others. Many of the nicknames are simple reflections of the colour ...
Posted on: Greece Euro 2008 Blog by Takis | Jun 4th, 2008
Despite the recent poor performances by Greece, Greece's slump was not enough to see the Greeks slip in the FIFA rankings. With a 8th place ...
Posted on: Greece Euro 2008 Blog by Takis | Jun 4th, 2008
The defending champions will look for the form which saw them finish atop of Europe during the qualifying round, when they face off against Sweden ...
