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Vieira Sidelined for Crunch Clash

Vieira Sidelined for Crunch Clash

FRANCE will go into their crunch Group C showdown against arch-rivals Italy without captain Patrick Vieira after the Inter Milan midfielder revealed he was still troubled by his nagging thigh injury. 17 Jun 2008
Donadoni Expects Dutch Favour

Donadoni Expects Dutch Favour

ITALY coach Roberto Donadoni expects Holland's squad players prove their worth and beat Romania to give the Azzurri a chance to advance to the next round of Euro 2008. 17 Jun 2008
Van Basten Sets Sights on Romania Win

Van Basten Sets Sights on Romania Win

HOLLAND coach Marco van Basten has promised his team will be fully focused on beating Romania tomorrow - even though a Dutch defeat would see 2006 World Cup finalists Italy and France dumped out of Euro 2008. 17 Jun 2008
Cech Shoulders Blame for Czech Defeat

Cech Shoulders Blame for Czech Defeat

CZECH Republic goalkeeper Petr Cech takes full responsibility for his team's elimination from Euro 2008. 17 Jun 2008
Simic In Warning to Poles

Simic In Warning to Poles

CROATIA defender Dario Simic has warned Poland not to expect an easy ride in Tuesday`s Group B encounter, even though coach Slaven Bilic is set to ring the changes with his side already guaranteed top spot. 16 Jun 2008
Swiss Buoyed After Winning Exit

Swiss Buoyed After Winning Exit

MAN of the match Hakan Yakin took great delight in helping Switzerland conclude their Euro 2008 campaign on a high by inflicting a first defeat of the tournament on a much-changed Portugal side last night. 16 Jun 2008
Terim Hails Have-a-Go Heroes

Terim Hails Have-a-Go Heroes

TURKEY coach Fatih Terim hailed his side's never-say-die attitude after they scored three times in the final 15 minutes to defeat the Czech Republic 3-2 and clinch a place in the quarter-finals of Euro 2008. 16 Jun 2008
No Fear From Hickersberger

No Fear From Hickersberger

AUSTRIA coach Josef Hickersberger believes Germany are there for the taking in Vienna as the co-hosts look to knock the pre-tournament favourites out of Euro 2008. 16 Jun 2008
Scolari Rues Selection Mistake

Scolari Rues Selection Mistake

PORTUGAL coach Luiz Felipe Scolari admitted he had made a "big mistake" in only making eight changes to his starting line-up after his team lost their final Euro 2008 Group A match 2-0 to Switzerland. 16 Jun 2008
Ref - I Should Have Disallowed Poles' Goal

Ref - I Should Have Disallowed Poles' Goal

ENGLISH referee Howard Webb admits he made one key mistake in the Euro 2008 clash between Poland and Austria - but that the decision to award a controversial late penalty against the Poles was absolutely right. 16 Jun 2008
Zewlakow Believes In Polish Miracle

Zewlakow Believes In Polish Miracle

POLAND defender Michal Zewlakow believes his side can achieve a "miracle" and qualify from Group B ahead of both Germany and Austria. 16 Jun 2008
Valencia Delighted for In-Form Villa

Valencia Delighted for In-Form Villa

VALENCIA technical secretary Juan Sanchez is delighted by David Villa's stunning form with Spain at Euro 2008, even though the striker is attracting interest from of Europe's top clubs. 16 Jun 2008
Ballack: I Must Do Better

Ballack: I Must Do Better

MICHAEL Ballack admits he has let Germany down so far at Euro 2008 and is determined not to suffer the embarrassment of failing to reach the knockout stages to add to his end-of-season agony at Chelsea. 16 Jun 2008
Buffon Calls for Focus

Buffon Calls for Focus

ITALY goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has urged his team-mates to focus solely on their clash with France and ignore the other Group C encounter that could well decide their Euro 2008 destiny. 16 Jun 2008
Huntelaar Reveals Van Basten Advice

Huntelaar Reveals Van Basten Advice

AJAX forward Klaas-Jan Huntelaar claims that Holland coach Marco van Basten has asked him to stay in Amsterdam next season and reject the lure of a move to Real Madrid. 16 Jun 2008
Hosts Bow Out By Beating Portugal

Hosts Bow Out By Beating Portugal

HAKAN Yakin's second-half brace gave Switzerland a 2-0 send-off as the co-hosts bowed out of Euro 2008 with a win against a much-changed Portugal side.
 16 Jun 2008

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