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…
By Sam the man | June 13th, 2008
French coach Raymond Domenech is certainly more disappointed than he showed it after the draw against Romania. He is also wondering which changes he should make in the line-up to improve the level of the French team and to beat…
By Sam the man | June 10th, 2008
French players may claim that there are nothing to worry about concerning the future of the French team in the Euro 2008 and their qualification for the quarters finals, the fact remains that a lot of people and not only French…
By Sam the man | June 10th, 2008
The two first games of the Group C have just taken place but we are now sure that this Death group will be one of the kind and that rather unexpectedly Italy and France might be the victims. In fact,…
By Sam the man | June 9th, 2008
Vieira is back. French captain will finally be part of the French team which will make its entry in the Euro 2008 within half an hour. No official declaration has been made yet but a picture of the French cloakroom showing…
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.
By Arthur King | June 2nd, 2008

Liverpool’s Dutch hope
Ryan Babel will not be part of the
Dutch team during the Euro 2008 as a result of an injury which will prevent him from playing for six weeks. He will be replaced by former Chelsea and now…
By Arthur King | June 2nd, 2008
French striker Frank Ribery flew in from training at Tignes to take in the French Open at Roland Garros on Sunday, probably starting to fret about his place in the team. The great form of Gomis might be worrying him…
By Arthur King | May 22nd, 2008
If a lot of very famous players will miss the Euro 2008, numerous young talented players will and are very likely to star during the competition. Most of them are linked to moves in the biggest European clubs or already…
By Arthur King | May 13th, 2008

FRANCE:
France are rated 7 in the world by FIFA
Coach Raymond Domenech has already announced that France will win the competition. They had a good qualifying phase with just two accidents against Scotland but they beat Italy 3-1. They also beat…
By Arthur King | May 12th, 2008
The first tournament was held in France in 1960. From 17 countries that entered, it was an eastern block monopoly in the final, a theme that would dominate the early decades of the tournament The Soviet Union beat Yugoslavia 2-1. Neither Germany…