Tag: Euro 2012

  • Euro 2012 – Day 3 Predictions (Spain – Italy, Ireland – Croatia)

    After seeing the first upset of the tournament yesterday, Spain hope not to be the next tournament favorites to drop point on their opening match. It’s funny treating Italy as such underdogs, but that’s their situation. Ireland and Croatia will close the day in Group C, in one of the toughest matches to predict in Euro 2012.

  • Euro 2012 – Day 2 Summary (Netherlands – Denmark, Germany – Portugal)

    Mario Gomez was the hero for Germany as they managed to pull through a very tough and physical fixture with Portugal, coming away as the 1-0 winners, while Denmark joined them as the surprise leaders in group B with Michael Krohn-Delhi delivering a stunning goal to beat the Netherlands 1-0. Joachim Low disgusted everyone by eating what he picked from his nose.

  • Michael Krohn-Dehli Stuns the Group of Death (Netherlands vs Denmark)

    Despite taking 29 shots on goal and getting 11 corner kicks, the Netherlands failed to find a way through the Danish defense and the safe hands of Stpehan Andersen. Michael Krohn-Dehli was the only player to score a goal, as Denmark stunned the Dutch with a shocking 1-0 win to open up Group B, the group of death.

  • Euro 2012 – Day 2 Predictions (Netherlands – Denmark, Germany – Portugal)

    Euro 2012 moves on to day 2, opening the matches in the Ukraine with the group of death (Group B) everyone’s waiting to see. Denmark will try and upset hopeful Netherlands while Germany and Portugal clash later, in Cristiano Ronaldo’s effort to show he can do it with the national team as well.

  • Euro 2012 – Day 1 Summary (Poland – Greece, Russia – Czech Republic)

    We couldn’t have asked for a better day to kick of Euro 2012. Poland and Greece provided us with two goals and two red cards, while Russia showed from the first moment they are the class of this group with an impressive 4-1 thrashing of the Czech Republic after a wonderful performance from Andrei Arshavin and Alan Dzagoev.

  • Euro 2012 – Day 1 Predictions (Poland – Greece, Russia – Czech Republic)

    Euro 2012 finally kicks off in Warsaw’s National Stadium as Poland play Greece, opening the tournament and the Group A competition, and later we’ll get the chance to probably see a better match, with Russia and the Czech Republic going at each other in Wroclaw at the Miejski Stadium.

  • Euro 2012 – Four Favorites and Predictions

    For me, there are four nations in the Euro 2012 that can win it – Spain, Germany, France and The Netherlands. Other than that? It would be a huge surprise to see someone else lift the trophy, althouh miracles do happen once in a while – Just look at Denmark in 1992 and Greece in 2004. But according to that calculation, we need four more years for a shocker.

  • Euro 2012 Posters For All 16 Nations

    A day before Euro 2012 kicks off with Poland and Greece followed by Russia and the Czech Republic, and ESPN decided to kick into promotional overdrive, releasing 16 awesome poster of all 16 nations participating in the Euro, with better or worse tag lines for each team.

  • Euro 2012 – Group D Preview

    A semi group of death, if Sweden were six years ago and England had a side people believed in. France look like the talented bunch, this time without any social problems; England look like a mess, no matter how you look at it; Sweden put their hopes on Zlatan Ibrahimovic; Ukraine hope home advantage still means something.

  • Real Madrid & Cristiano Ronaldo Forever

    When footballers pledge their everlasting loyalty to one club, it usually means it won’t last forever. But Cristiano Ronaldo isn’t everyone, and he didn’t back away from claiming he wants to spend the rest of his career with Real Madrid, although as you all know, nothing in this sport is a guarantee.