Archive for Poland
By fraser drew | July 1st, 2008
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…
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By Arthur King | June 9th, 2008
Hope, woe, inept defending, the old enemy…it is all writ large on the face of this Polish fan as he watched in anguish as his team went down to the usual German efficiency model 2008 helped of course by some…
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By Arthur King | June 8th, 2008
One reason the Germans are Euro 2008 favourites is the draw. In terms of text book predictions, the top half of the draw is considerably lighter weight than the bottom half.
Germany could reach the final having only played one of the…
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By Arthur King | June 7th, 2008
So one wants to say that leaves France with its array of forward power and Portugal’s mesmeric midfield to dominate. But even if they manage that for a few games, can they keep up the style and flair through all of June? What a final that would be. The odds are 18/1. Let us hope it is that kind of tournament.
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By Arthur King | May 12th, 2008

Poland are rated 27 in the world by FIFA. But even though many of their players are not well known, they have been getting good results for some time: They finished top of their group and beat Portugal 2-1 at home.
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