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Alonso Undeterred By Favourite Tag

Alonso Undeterred By Favourite Tag

Xabi Alonso says Spain face a tough task to win Euro 2012 due to sky-high expectations, but the team are determined to meet the challenge. 4 Jun 2012
Del Bosque Critical Of 'Sluggish' Spain

Del Bosque Critical Of 'Sluggish' Spain

Spain coach Vicente del Bosque was wary of his side's 'sluggish' performance against China despite winning their third friendly in a week. 4 Jun 2012
Xavi Concedes Challenge

Xavi Concedes Challenge

Xavi has admitted that Spain face a difficult task to successfully defend their title at Euro 2012 due to the stiff competition. 4 Jun 2012
Casillas Warms To Mourinho

Casillas Warms To Mourinho

IKER Casillas said national manager Vicente del Bosque and club boss Jose Mourinho are completely opposite characters. 4 Jun 2012
PM Wishes Spain Luck

PM Wishes Spain Luck

SPANISH Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy paid a visit to the national team on Friday ahead of their trip to Poland and Ukraine next week. 3 Jun 2012
Spain Take Nothing For Granted

Spain Take Nothing For Granted

SPAIN head coach Vicente Del Bosque is aware of the pressure on his side heading into Euro 2012. 3 Jun 2012
Fabregas In Doubt For Opener

Fabregas In Doubt For Opener

SPAIN midfielder Cesc Fabregas is a serious doubt for their Euro 2012 opener against Italy, according to a report. 3 Jun 2012
Michel Wants 1984 Final Replay

Michel Wants 1984 Final Replay

MICHEL has revealed that he wants to see a re-run of the 1984 European Championship final between Spain and France at Euro 2012. 2 Jun 2012
Mata: England Will Impress

Mata: England Will Impress

SPAIN playmaker Juan Mata has backed England to spring a surprise at Euro 2012 despite not being considered one of the favourites. 1 Jun 2012
Negredo Eyes Spain First Team

Negredo Eyes Spain First Team

Spain striker Alvaro Negredo is ready to battle for a starting berth in Vincent Del Bosque's first 11 after scoring against South Korea. 31 May 2012
Spain Smash South Korea

Spain Smash South Korea

Spain continued their preparations for Euro 2012 with a comfortable 4-1 victory over South Korea at Stade de Suisse in Switzerland on Wednesday. 31 May 2012
Reina Rues Absent Villa

Reina Rues Absent Villa

Spain goalkeeper Pepe Reina said David Villa's unavailability for Euro 2012 is a major blow, claiming the striker is also a big off-field presence. 31 May 2012
Spain Expect Tougher Test In 2012

Spain Expect Tougher Test In 2012

Spain midfielder Xabi Alonso has talked down his team's chances of defending their title at Euro 2012. 31 May 2012
Spain Stars Told To End Row

Spain Stars Told To End Row

SPAIN coach Vicente del Bosque has admitted that tension exists between defenders Sergio Ramos and Gerard Pique. 31 May 2012
Reina Backs Torres To Shine

Reina Backs Torres To Shine

Fernando Torres will put a tough season behind him and become an important figure for Spain at Euro 2012, Pepe Reina says. 30 May 2012
Figo Backs Spain To Defend Title

Figo Backs Spain To Defend Title

Former Portugal star Luis Figo feels Spain are the favourites to win Euro 2012 based on their performances in recent years. 30 May 2012