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 fraser drew | June 26th, 2008

Something changed in the runes of European football last night at the St Jakob-Park stadium in Basel. Turkey’s Mehmet Aurelio hides his face after the Germans bushwacked a late winner and a path to the Euro 2008 final on Sunday. But Turkey…
By fraser drew | June 19th, 2008
Harking back to the dark months of the winter against England, Russia looked interesting but naive. Last night they demolished the old men of Sweden and Gus Hiddink’s team had the speed and flair that marked them out as an…
By fraser drew | June 18th, 2008
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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… |
By fraser drew | June 14th, 2008

By Arthur King | June 9th, 2008
Tonight sees the flair players in action in Euro 2008. After last night’s dour dark European football the masters and the maestros take the stage. If a winner has to come out of this group then Spain lies in wait.…
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…
By Arthur King | June 3rd, 2008
Another curious bet is on which teams will finish bottom of their groups. This is a great sports bet.
The bookies have it that it will be Russia, Romania, Turkey and Austria. It would only take a small suprise to make…
By Arthur King | June 3rd, 2008
There are more than 33 kinds of bets offered on the Euro 2008 matches. One of the more unusual bets is which group will produce the most goals. The betting is tight but curious.
Favourites are Group B with Germany and…
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 | May 14th, 2008
Holland are rated 10 in the world by FIFA.
Holland are hungry for trophies and victories. The Dutch team has often done well in the big competitions, they reached the semi-finals in 2000 and 2004, but the fact remains that Holland has…