Euro 2012 Final Pr...

Posted on 29 Jun

Euro 2012 Final Italy v Spain Olympic Stadium, Kiev Sunday 1st July 2012 Those of us who predicted that Italy would struggle to even emerge from the group phase of this competition have been forced to down a sizeable slice of humble pie as a largely unsung Azzurri side have swept all before...

Euro 2012 Semi-Fin...

Posted on 26 Jun

Portugal v Spain Donbass Arena, Donetsk Wednesday 27th June 2012 While he often blurs the line between supreme self-confidence and outright arrogance, it is nevertheless fortunate for Cristiano Ronaldo that he is no shrinking violet when it comes to backing himself. The Real Madrid man is of...

Euro 2012 quarter-...

Posted on 21 Jun

Czech Republic v Portugal National Stadium, Warsaw Thursday 21st June 2012 Having been run ragged by a rampant Russia in their opening group game, it seems almost inconceivable that the Czech Republic now find themselves in the last eight facing a Portugal side whom they will certainly not...

Euro 2012 Week 2 P...

Posted on 14 Jun

Group A Czech Republic v Poland Municipal Stadium, Wroclaw Saturday 16th June 2012 Group A may have looked like a yawn-fest waiting to happen before the tournament got underway, but it has in fact proved to be hugely entertaining and Saturday’s clash between Czech Republic and Poland...

Euro 2012 Week 1 P...

Posted on 07 Jun

Group B Netherlands v Denmark Metalist Stadium, Kharkiv Saturday 9th June 2012 If the opening games between Poland and Greece and Russia and Czech Republic haven’t tempted you enough to stay up until the early hours, the clash between Netherlands and Denmark just might. The Dutch have been...