Well the European championship final is finally here. I dont think anybody is all that suprised to see Germany in the final. As they always have somthing left in the tank and lets face it, its the Germans u can never write them off. As for Spain they are deserved euro finalists After some fantastic [...]

17 minutes in and Russia definitly have the best if Sweden. They seem to be able to break down the right wing at will and stick a ball across the Swedish goal. Although for the first 20 minutes with numerous chances they seemed to lack that cutting edge finish.
23 Minutes in and im forced to [...]

A much better opening from Russia and Greece, with some fast paced zippy football. High energy all the way. Russia almost go 1-0 down in the first 15 minutes with a fumbling clearance from Igor Semshov that bounces of his head then leg and out for a corner.
Russia start to build up pressure as [...]

A fantastic start by HOlland as Dirk Kuyt puts Holland ahead in 9 minutes with a clear header and Holland go 1-0 up.
Kalou came close in the 22nd minute only for Edin Van Der Sar, to save at his near post with his left leg out stretched. It was tit for tat for the rest [...]

Italy started the strongest with a few good chances Alessandro Del piero came closest which was deflected for a corner. Tamas of Romania was the enxt chance on goal on the 18th minute from a set piece forcing the Italian keeper into a low left handed save.
Romania have had more attacking nature in the [...]

A great opening 20 minutes from Austria and Poland. Both knowing full well the winner will be in the driving seat for the next round. Boruc was forced in to making an excellent save on the 10 minute mark with a one on one with Martin Harnik.
Amazingly the same feat was repeated twice within 3 [...]

Well i missed the first half of Germany V Croatia and was amazed to see Croatia 1-0 ahead. So much for my 2-0 prediction for Germany to win.
The second half was a great bit of football. Croatia were in splendid form and croatia’s manager Slaven Bilic’s tactics were spot-on. Second half was underway and with [...]