Posts Tagged "euro 2012"

It is unbelievable, at least to myself, that there have been quite a few rumblings complaining the Spanish national football team are boring to watch.

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Now that Euro Polkraine is well and truly behind us it’s time to look forward to the 2012/13 English Premier League.

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Last Sunday, July 1, was an important date in every football fan’s diary. But with the end of the Euro 2012 final, the last competitive ball has been kicked in anger for seven weeks.

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Certainly the best in the world and maybe the best ever. Definitely not boring.

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With everyone writing about how Spain won, I decided to go against the grain and write about why Italy lost.

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After a month of competition, we’ve finally reached the final of EURO 2012 and it will be between Group C opponents Spain and Italy.

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Former Fiorentina coach Cesare Prandelli has given Italy’s Azzurri a new look and feel. Their run to the Euro 2012 final is all down to that one man.

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It’s the eve of the European Championship final in Kiev. Two Nations and their supporters around the globe are awaiting this finale with nerves, anxiety and excitement.

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Mario Balotelli finally showed some quality finishing, scoring twice in the first half on Thursday to give Italy a 2-1 win over Germany and an unexpected spot in the European Championship final.

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Hungary 1950s. Brazil 1970. Germany 1972-76. Holland 1974. Argentina 1986-90. France 1998-2000. These are the greatest international teams that the world has produced.

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The final for Euro 2012 will be known in a few hours time when powerhouses Germany take on Italy for the right to play Spain on the weekend.

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Far from their best, Spain still advanced to another major final on Wednesday by beating Portugal 4-2 in a penalty shootout after a 0-0 draw at the European Championship.

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Coach Joachim Loew has told his team to forget past disappointments and just focus on beating Italy in Thursday’s Euro 2012 semi-final as Germany hunt a first tournament win over the Azzurri.

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Vicente del Bosque has defended Spain’s style of play ahead of its European Championship semi-final with Portugal, defying critics who say its possession-based football is boring.

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Once again, England feels the pain from 12 yards as the battle of the 442s resolved nothing after 120 minutes.

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At this summer’s European Championships, UEFA has been faced with the near impossible task of dealing with constant volatility.

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In world soccer, there surely is no greater anguish than a penalty shoot-out involving England.

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Despite the plane being full of leather clad Russians, all of whom were looking rather serious, sporting perfectly symmetrical, comb down fringes, I had a smile on my face as we hit the tarmac for the opening weekend of the Euro 2012 tournament.

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Only one goal counted, and it belonged to Wayne Rooney. The England striker returned from a two-match suspension to head in the lone goal on Tuesday and give his team a 1-0 win over Ukraine and a spot in soccer’s Euro 2012 quarter-finals.

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With the group phase of an entertaining Euro 2012 done, it’s time to look at the chances of the eight teams that remain in the quarter finals.

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