Euro 2008 Wrap Up and The Bobs.
Jun 30, 2008 | 9:07AM | BobbyMcMahon
Best goalRussia’s second goal against Sweden scored by Arshavin created by Zhirkov. Best free kick goal (possibly the only free kick goal)Michael Ballack’s rocket against Austria. Pla... Read More
categories: Russia, Arshavin, Yuri Zhirkov, Michael Ballack, Xavi Hernandez, Marcos Senna, David Silva, Cesc Fabregas, Spain, Czech Republic, Fernando Torres, Germany, Portugal, UEFA Champions League
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Euro 2008 - Day 23 Germany vs. Spain
Jun 29, 2008 | 8:07AM | BobbyMcMahon
Match Report Spain 1-0 Germany It is very rare for a country to make it through a complete tournament final (6 games in the European championships or 7 at the World Cup) playing almost flawless and entertaining football and in the end still lift the trophy. This Spain has done just that and there can be little doubt that they were the best team at E... Read More
categories: Germany, Spain, Sergio Ramos, Carles Puyol, Xavi Hernandez, Fernando Torres, Philipp Lahm, Marcell Jansen, Michael Ballack, Jens Lehmann, Marcos Senna, David Silva, Iniesta, Daniel Guiza, Christphe Metzelder, Xabi Alonso, Iker Casillas
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Euro 2008 - Day 21
Jun 27, 2008 | 7:52AM | BobbyMcMahon
I try to answer as many questions as possible but I know that I have missed a number over the last few days. As much as I would like to sit and blog most of the day, time is a problem and I am afraid that it ... Read More
categories: Germany, Spain, Portugal, Uli Hoeness, Antonin Panenka, Sepp Maier, Alan Shearer, Simone Perotta, Netherlands, Scotland, Italy, France, Romania, Austria, Russia, Turkey
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Germany/Turkey
Jun 25, 2008 | 7:11AM | Nick_Webster
The last time I was in Basel, the city was completely orange and in the process of going mental. With 80,000+ Dutch fans the city had even stopped trams going into the center of town, it was just ... Read More
categories: Basel, Euro2008, Germany, Turkey
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Germany/Croatia Fan Fest Zurich
Jun 12, 2008 | 8:50AM | Nick_Webster
Croatia
01 Pletikosa, 05 Corluka, 04 Kovac, 03 Simunic, 22 Pranjic, 11 Srna, 14 Modric, 10 Kovac, 07 Rakitic, 19 Kranjcar, 18 Olic,
Germany
01 Lehmann, 16 Lahm, 21 Metzelder, 17 Mertesacker, 02 Jansen, 04 Fritz, 08 Frings, 13 Ballack, 20 Podolski, 09 Gomez, 11 Klose
National Anthem time: Nicely done by the German fans & Croatia...just as good!
2nd Min: Touchy, feely stuff from both sides as they get to know one another.
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categories: Euro2008, Germany, Croatia, Webster
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Euro 2008 - Day 3
Jun 09, 2008 | 5:00AM | BobbyMcMahon
France 0-0 Romania
It was an ultra-cagey
first half with neither team willing to commit players forward in numbers
during open play. Free kicks and corners offered up the best opportunities but
even then the keepers were rarely tes... Read More
categories: France, Romania, Italy, Netherlands, Luka Modric, Peter Mallett, Germany, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Russsia, Croatia, Sweden, Dorain Goian, Tamas, Bogdan Lobont, Claude Makelele, Razvan Rat, Franck Ribery, Nicolas Anelka
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Euro 2008 Day 2
Jun 08, 2008 | 8:14AM | BobbyMcMahon
Austria 0-1 CroatiaConventional wisdom would have had an early goal for Croatia offering up the platform for a resounding win. Conversely the Austrians would have been expected to fold given the form guide going into the tourn... Read More
categories: Austria, Poland, Croatia, Spain, Germany, Gabriele Marcotti, Cesc Fabregas, Luis Aragones, Xavi, David Silva, Andres Iniesta, David Villa, Marcos Senna, Ivica Olic, Mladen Petric, Luka Modric, Darijo Srna, Martin Harnik, Slaven Bilic, Josef Hickersberger
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Euro 2008 - Part 10 of 10.
Jun 06, 2008 | 9:17AM | BobbyMcMahon
Before we gaze into the crystal ball here are some statistics collected from UEFA.com and other sources on the players, countries and club affiliations at Euro 2008. PlayersOldest – ... Read More
categories: Ivica Vastica, Jens Lehmann, Eren Derdiyok, Jan Koller, Florentin Petre, Czech Republic, Portugal, Switzerland, Turkey, Germany, Croatia, Poland, Austria, France, Romania, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Greece, Russia
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UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE / UEFA CUP : PREDICTIONS AND THE DRAW
Dec 20, 2007 | 8:17PM | craigy_f
Champions League Groups; 2007/08.
My pick will still remain as Internaz ionale to beat either Barcelona or an English team... Read More
categories: UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, UEFA Cup, Football, Soccer, Everton, Inter####onale, Italy, England, Spain, Germany, Holland, Portugal, France, Switzerland, Denmark, Scotland, Turkey, Greece, Sweden, Russia
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European Championships 2008 Draw
Dec 02, 2007 | 10:36AM | BobbyMcMahon
Another Sunday, another draw. This time it is for the European Championship Finals. Here are some initial thoughts on the draw an... Read More
categories: Switzerland, European Championships 2008, Czech Republic, Portugal, Turkey, Austria, Croatia, Germany, Poland, Netherlands, France, Italy, Romania, Greece, Sweden, Spain, Russia, Otto Rehhagel, Guus Hiddink, Karl Bruckner
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HARD WORKING EVERTON OUTPLAY A TOUGH NURNBURG SIDE AS THE INTRODUCTION OF ANICHEBE PROVIDES THE CATALYST FOR A 0-2 AWAY WIN
Nov 08, 2007 | 5:40PM | craigy_f
Moyes introduces Anichebe for Yakubu and the young Nigerian shows there
pace, strength and skill to win a penalty and score a beauty to give Everton
all three points.
A fantastic European night in the
Frankenstadion. Almost a packed house ... Read More
categories: UEFA CUP, UEFA, MICHEL PLATINI, EVERTON FC, FC NURNBERG, FRANKENSTADION, Group A, David Moyes, Hans Meyer, Mikel Arteta, Victor Anichebe, England, English Football, Germany, German Football, Bundesliga, European Football
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UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE & UEFA CUP PREDICTIONS
Oct 23, 2007 | 5:31AM | craigy_f
UEFA PREDICTIONS - CHAMPIONS LEAGUE & UEFA CUP.
UEFA CUP :
GROUP A:-
Zenit ST Petersburg
2 – 1 AZ Al... Read More
categories: UEFA, FIFA, UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, EUFA CUP, FOOTBALL, UEFA CUP, European football, England, Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, Belgium, Israel, Turkey, Greece, Ukraine
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