Articles tagged with "russia"
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: Netherlands Euro 2008 Blog by Jan | Jun 18th, 2008
So what is that with Golden Guus Geluk Hiddink?
Is he a phenomenon? A brilliant tactician? A super motivator?
He is smart. That's what he is. ...
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 Chris | Jun 18th, 2008
GROUP D
June 18th, 2045 CET, Innsbruck (Austria)
Russia2
VS
Sweden 0
Pavlyuchenko 24', Arshavin 50'
FULLTIME And this is not the same Russia that faced Spain. Watch out ...
Posted on: Sweden Euro 2008 Blog by Andrew | Jun 18th, 2008
Sweden vs Russia today on espn 2:45 et(20:45 euro). In order to advance to the quarterfinals we must at least tie. This will put us ...
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 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 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: 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: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 10th, 2008
Player of the Day: Step right up, David Villa. So who do you think disliked his performance more: Russians or the bevy of teams chasing ...
Posted on: Russia Euro 2008 Blog by Nick | Jun 10th, 2008
Hi all, I just wanted to share my thoughts on the Group D opener between Spain and Russia.
I was very dissapointed in Russia's defending. Kolodin ...
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 Chris | Jun 10th, 2008
GROUP D
June 10th, 1800 CET, Innsbruck (Austria)
Spain4
VS
Russia 1
Villa 21', 44', 75'; Cesc 90' Pavlyuchenk 85'
FULLTIME
GOAL CESC. Well done by Villa to wait for the ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 10th, 2008
Spain
vs
Russia
Tuesday, June 10th, 1800 CET
Innsbruck (Austria) - Travel to Innsbruck
THE BIG PICTURE
Four years ...
Posted on: Russia Euro 2008 Blog by Nick | Jun 9th, 2008
Hi all, I just wanted to give my preview to the Spain-Russia match tommorrow (June 10, 2008).
First of all, this Russian side is very different ...
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: Russia Euro 2008 Blog by Nick | Jun 6th, 2008
Hi all, I just wanted to share my thoughts on Russia's 4-1 victory over Lithuania.
First of all I thought this was a pretty decent ...
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: Spain Euro 2008 Blog by Cesar | Jun 6th, 2008
Can't these games just start already?
I'm sick to death of the previews, the stories about how Spain chokes in major tournaments, the innuendos, etc. ...
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: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 5th, 2008
The Euro 2008 Jersey Poll Tournament is well and truly underway. Basically we're simulating Euro 2008 with the 16 team jerseys, and using your votes ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 5th, 2008
Group: D; Greece, Spain, Sweden.
Nickname: None, so they need one. Something intimidating involving vodka, perhaps?
Jerseys: All white home, all red away, right down to the ...
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 ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Chris | Jun 4th, 2008
Guus eats, sleeps and breaths this. This is his domain. International tournaments, where he is The Human Knockout Rounds Ticket. Walking, talking squad overachievement waiting ...
Posted on: UEFA Euro 2008 Championships by Daryl | Jun 2nd, 2008
The final four teams enter our our Euro 2008 Jersey Poll Tournament today. We show you the national team jerseys in each group, you vote ...
Posted on: Russia Euro 2008 Blog by Nick | May 30th, 2008
It's been a while and I just wanted to share my thoughts on Hiddink's 23 man Russia squad.
Goalkeepers
To start off from the the back, I ...
