euro2008

Hiddink Bemoans Defensive Errors

Hiddink Bemoans Defensive Errors

Russia coach Guus Hiddink could not hide his disappointment after seeing his side concede a late winner to Israel in Tel Aviv. 18 Nov 2007
England Lifted By Israel Win

England Lifted By Israel Win

England's hopes of reaching Euro 2008 received a huge lift when Israel claimed an injury-time 2-1 victory over Russia in their Group E clash in Tel Aviv. 18 Nov 2007
New Agony for Scotland

New Agony for Scotland

Scotland found a new way to inflict agony on their fans by crashing out of the 2008 European Championships qualifiers in the last minute against Italy at Hampden. 18 Nov 2007
McLeish Fury Over Free-Kick

McLeish Fury Over Free-Kick

Manager Alex McLeish was furious with Spanish referee Manuel Enrique Mejuto Gonzalez after Scotland slipped to a heartbreaking 2-1 defeat to Italy at Hampden Park to end their hopes of qualifying for Euro 2008. 18 Nov 2007
EURO WRAP: Italy and France Reach Finals

EURO WRAP: Italy and France Reach Finals

World Cup winners Italy and the team they beat in that final, France, both qualified for Euro 2008 on Saturday as Scotland's brave challenge ended in heroic failure. 18 Nov 2007
Scotland's Euro Dream Nightmare

Scotland's Euro Dream Nightmare

SCOTLAND'S dream of qualification for Euro 2008 came to a heart-breaking end at Hampden as they lost 2-1 following a heroic effort against world champions Italy.
18 Nov 2007
Ferguson Fired Up for Crunch

Ferguson Fired Up for Crunch

BARRY Ferguson insists Scotland are not even contemplating the prospect of defeat to Italy in today's crunch European Championship qualifier. 17 Nov 2007
Cole Faith More Than Skin Deep

Cole Faith More Than Skin Deep

Joe Cole has "a feeling in his bones" England will sneak through to Euro 2008 via the back door. 17 Nov 2007
Gerrard: We Must Be Ready to Pounce

Gerrard: We Must Be Ready to Pounce

Steven Gerrard has urged England to be "mentally ready" to take advantage of any slip-up by their Euro 2008 rivals in Wednesday's final qualifier with Croatia at Wembley. 17 Nov 2007
Gallas to Watch Scots, Root for Azzurri

Gallas to Watch Scots, Root for Azzurri

France defender William Gallas claims he will be glued to the television when Scotland meet Italy on Saturday and makes no secret of the fact he "hopes Scotland lose". 16 Nov 2007
Schweinsteiger Sent Home

Schweinsteiger Sent Home

Bastian Schweinsteiger has left Germany's training camp in Barsinghausen because of a a knee injury. 16 Nov 2007
Toni Confident of Azzurri Success

Toni Confident of Azzurri Success

Italy striker Luca Toni will not even consider the possibility of defeat when the world champions face Scotland in Saturday's Euro 2008 qualifier at Hampden Park. 16 Nov 2007
Scotland Unbeaten At Home Against Italy

Scotland Unbeaten At Home Against Italy

Scotland go into Saturday's crucial Euro 2008 qualifier against Italy at Hampden on the back of an unbeaten home record against the Azzurri. 16 Nov 2007
McClaren: 'I Will Survive'

McClaren: 'I Will Survive'

STEVE McClaren looked ahead to the biggest week of his managerial career and insisted: "I will survive."
16 Nov 2007
Hiddink: Plenty of Work Still to Do

Hiddink: Plenty of Work Still to Do

Russia coach Guus Hiddink insists his players will not relent in their quest to qualify for next year's Euro 2008 finals as they prepare for Saturday's crucial clash with Israel. 16 Nov 2007
Miller: Scots Are Alive and Kicking

Miller: Scots Are Alive and Kicking

Scotland striker Kenny Miller has warned Italy to expect a bruising encounter in Saturday's crunch Euro 2008 qualifier at Hampden. 16 Nov 2007