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The hosts’ deficiencies compromise Euro 2008’s legacy

By Matthew Day ⋅ January 30, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Of those that qualified for Euro 2008, so-called ‘whipping boys’ are noticeable by their absence. There are always a few that make it to the World Cup - the likes of Japan, Saudi Arabia, Costa Rica and Iran in 2006 - but the European Championships, at half the size of its global counterpart, boasts a […]

Gladiatorial Clash Serves As Euro Taster

By Mike Martin ⋅ June 21, 2006 ⋅ Post a comment

The big nations had better get used to group stage clashes ahead of Euro 2008, writes Mike Martin.
It’s Argentina v Holland tonight. No, not a semi final, but an ordinary group stage clash. A bit of the edge has been lost as the draw made it the final match of the group, with […]

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