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McLeish Fury As Scots Get 'Justice'

McLeish Fury As Scots Get 'Justice'

Alex McLeish watched Scotland overcome the gamesmanship tactics of Lithuania to record a vital 3-1 win at Hampden then declared: "Justice was done." 9 Sep 2007
McLeish Hails Fringe Stars

McLeish Hails Fringe Stars

Scotland manager Alex McLeish hailed his fringe players after James McFadden and Shaun Maloney came off the bench to give the lift the hosts needed in their 3-1 win over Lithuania. 9 Sep 2007
Ireland 'Devastated' By Late Goal

Ireland 'Devastated' By Late Goal

Republic of Ireland boss Steve Staunton admitted his players were "absolutely devastated" after an injury-time goal robbed them of victory in their Euro 2008 qualifier in Slovakia. 9 Sep 2007
Ferdinand Slams Bentley Boos

Ferdinand Slams Bentley Boos

Rio Ferdinand admitted the booing of winger David Bentley had "left a bad taste in the mouth" after England's impressive 3-0 win over Israel in a Euro 2008 qualifier at Wembley. 9 Sep 2007
Euro 2008 Qualifiers Wrap-Up

Euro 2008 Qualifiers Wrap-Up

EURO WRAP-UP: England finally flexed their muscles as they overwhelmed Israel to breathe fresh life into their Euro 2008 qualifying campaign. 9 Sep 2007
Crucial Day Looms In Group A

Crucial Day Looms In Group A

Saturday could prove to be a vital day in Group A with the top four sides in action against each other. 8 Sep 2007
McClaren Keeps Faith In Robinson

McClaren Keeps Faith In Robinson

Steve McClaren will place his trust in error-prone keeper Paul Robinson when England put their Euro 2008 hopes on the line against Israel. 8 Sep 2007
Israel Draw Will Do Dror

Israel Draw Will Do Dror

Israel coach Dror Kashtan has vowed to heap further misery on under-fire England boss Steve McClaren by avoiding defeat at Wembley. 8 Sep 2007
Lubinskas: 'We'd Lose With All Six Hearts Stars'

Lubinskas: 'We'd Lose With All Six Hearts Stars'

Lithuania manager Algimantas Lubinskas admits it would be a recipe for disaster to pick all six of his Hearts players for Saturday's Euro 2008 qualifier against Scotland. 8 Sep 2007
Crunch Weekend for Group G Hopefuls

Crunch Weekend for Group G Hopefuls

Third plays second at the Amsterdam ArenA in what could prove to be the key tie in Euro Qualifying Group G. 8 Sep 2007
McLeish: I've Never Had It This Good

McLeish: I've Never Had It This Good

Scotland manager Alex McLeish admits he is spoilt for choice as he attempts to whittle his squad down to the 11 players who will carry the hopes of a nation against Lithuania at Hampden. 8 Sep 2007
Pack Looking to Close on Greece

Pack Looking to Close on Greece

With leaders and defending European champions Greece not in action this weekend, it will be a chance for the rest of Group C to close the gap in the latest round of Euro 2008 qualifiers. 8 Sep 2007
Germany Out to Maintain Advantage

Germany Out to Maintain Advantage

Germany can all but finish off any lingering hopes Wales may have of qualification with a win in Cardiff and strengthen their already formidable position in Euro 2008 Qualifying Group D. 8 Sep 2007
Swedes Look to Tighten Stranglehold

Swedes Look to Tighten Stranglehold

Sweden go into their Euro 2008 qualifying clash with Denmark looking to extend their lead at the top of Group F and virtually end their Scandinavian rivals' qualification hopes. 8 Sep 2007
Dixon Tells Gerrard: Don't Make My Mistake

Dixon Tells Gerrard: Don't Make My Mistake

Former England striker Kerry Dixon has warned against the perils of playing too soon after injury as Steven Gerrard prepares to face Israel in the vital Euro 2008 qualifier despite a broken toe. 8 Sep 2007
Italy Prepare for France Showdown

Italy Prepare for France Showdown

France will be looking to further avenge their World Cup final defeat when they travel to Italy for their latest Euro 2008 qualifier on Saturday. 8 Sep 2007