Tag: semifinals

  • Ranking the Favorites to win the Champions League

    Ranking the Favorites to win the Champions League

    If you believe in UEFA conspiracies, it seems like the ruler of European football want us to have an all-German or all-Spanish Champions League final, putting Bayern Munich with Barcelona and Real Madrid with Borussia Dortmund in the semifinals.

  • Europa League – All 4 Teams in the Semifinals

    Europa League – All 4 Teams in the Semifinals

    Four teams from four different countries reached the semifinals of the 2012-2013 Europa League; one from Switzerland (Basel), one from Portugal (Benfica), one from England (Chelsea) and one Turkish side (Fenerbahce).

  • Champions League – All 4 Teams in the Semifinals

    Champions League – All 4 Teams in the Semifinals

    Only two nations, probably the best in Europe over the last few seasons, will be represented in the semifinals of the 2012-2013 Champions League. Spain, sending its two giants, Real Madrid and Barcelona, while Germany and the ever improving Bundesliga present Bayern Munich and Dortmund.

  • Wimbledon 2012 – Andy Murray Wants to be Like LeBron James

    With Andy Murray only two matches away from possible becoming the first British Wimbledon champion since Fred Perry in the 1930’s, the fact that there’s no Rafael Nadal in his half of the draw anymore should be regarded as good news. Murray does need to get through Tsonga, but many feel this might be his best chance to win his first Grand Slam tournament.

  • Euro 2012 – Italy vs Germany Summary

    Another masterpiece from Andrea Pirlo while Mario Balotelli showed levels of clinical finishing no one knew he had. Germany compeltely fell apart, throwing away one streak out the window while continuing their lack of success against Italy on the biggest stages. Euro 2012 has only one match left, the final – Spain against Italy for a second time in this tournament.

  • Euro 2012 – Germany vs Italy Predictions

    Germany can be the biggest favorites in the world, and they are heading in to their Semifinal match with Italy, but the fact is that they’ve never beaten the Italians in a competitive match before, which makes this Euro 2012 semi between the two sides much more open than perceived on paper.

  • Euro 2012 – Spain vs Portugal Summary

    Cristiano Ronaldo wanted to be the fifth kicker for Portugal, the hero. Instead, he didn’t even get a chance to shoot, as Cesc Fabregas scored Spain’s fifth penalty and sent them to their second consecutive Euro final after a rather dull 0-0 Semifinal.

  • Where to Watch Spain vs Portugal Live

    The Iberian Semi Final won’t be available for everyone who want to watch it, so to see Spain take on Portugal with Cristiano Ronaldo on your computer or someone else’s, here are a few places that might make it easier for you to tune in to the first Euro 2012 Semi Final.

  • Euro 2012 – Spain vs Portugal Predictions

    Tactics, passing and Cristiano Ronaldo. There’s not a whole lot of love between Spain and Portugal in terms of their football, and it will probably be seen in an edgy Euro 2012 Semi Final, which will be about endless Spanish possession and Portugal trying to counter that.

  • Germany vs Italy – Confidence in the Favorites Camp

    Whether the German players are impressed or not by Italy’s performance in the quarterfinal against England, it doesn’t really matter. Germany are the favorites to win the semifinal clash, and their players seem to know that by the confidence some of them are showing in the pre-match interviews.