Spain were immediately installed as favourites for Euro 2012 folliwing their 1-0 victory over Germany in the Euro 2008 final. The team that Aragones built are 6/1 to repeat the feat in four years time. England are 11/1. There are…
This was the moment that Real Madrid and Holland’s Wesley Sneijder finished off the perfect team goal that had flashed from a goal line clearance at one end to the Italian net at the other in less than 15 seconds…
The enduring image of the weekend Euro 2008 quarterfinals was Italian and Spanish midfielders looking up desperately to see where their teammates were. The night before Andrei Arshavin had shown them how. For Russia’s second goal he sprinted down the touchline…
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The Dutch football may have been a delight but what about those fans? They just get more and more outrageous - just face painting is sooo last week. We have the shaved and died hair in knots look; the return… |
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Romanian players almost kiss Mutu to death after first goal. Then of course it was a penalty. But Gianluigi Buffon pulls off one of the saves of the century from elbow to ankle. |
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The Dutch have played great football, but their fans have been great too dressing up in the bright orange for the occasion and really getting behind their team. This chap bears more than a passing resemblance to that old children’s…
