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Mario Balotelli twice struck puts Italy in the final: Euro 2012

Mario Balotelli twice struck puts Italy in the final: Euro 2012

Warsaw: Striker Mario Balotelli struck twice to seal Italy’s 2-1 semi-final win over Germany on Thursday to leave the Germans’ Euro 2012 ambitions in tatters while the Azzurri marched on… Read more »

Euro 2012: Spain progressed to their third consecutive major final win over Portugal

Euro 2012: Spain progressed to their third consecutive major final win over Portugal

SPAIN has reached its third consecutive major tournament final after overcoming neighbours Portugal 4-2 on penalties in the first Euro 2012 semi-final. After an attritional game finished 0-0 following extra… Read more »

Euro 2012: Spain and Portugal clash in first semi-final

Euro 2012: Spain and Portugal clash in first semi-final

Spain are bidding to become the first team in history to claim three consecutive major international titles as they take on Portugal in their Euro 2012 semi-final in Donetsk on… Read more »

Euro 2012: Italy beat England in shoot-out; reach semis

Euro 2012: Italy beat England in shoot-out; reach semis

England’s penalty curse struck again on Sunday as Italy advanced to the semifinals of Euro 2012 with victory in a shoot-out after a tense quarterfinal duel finished 0-0 following extra-time…. Read more »

Euro 2012: England takes on Italy in quarter-finals today

Euro 2012: England takes on Italy in quarter-finals today

England play Italy in the last Euro 2012 quarter-final on Sunday, a rare meeting between two teams who will not want a penalty shootout to decide who goes through to… Read more »

Euro 2012: Spain beats France 2-0 to enter semi-finals

Euro 2012: Spain beats France 2-0 to enter semi-finals

Donetsk: Two goals from Xabi Alonso handed reigning champions Spain a 2-0 Euro 2012 quarterfinal victory over France on Saturday, setting up a semifinal against Portugal. Alonso celebrated his 100th… Read more »

Greece beats Russia 1-0 to earn quarterfinal spot

Greece beats Russia 1-0 to earn quarterfinal spot

A defensive Greece held off a nearly nonstop Russian attack on Saturday, putting the 2004 champions into the European Championship quarterfinals and eliminating Russia with a 1-0 victory. The Greeks… Read more »

Win or bust situations for Poland and Greece at Euro 2012

Win or bust situations for Poland and Greece at Euro 2012

Warsaw: Euro 2012 co-hosts Poland and Greece face win or bust situations on Saturday as Group A goes down to the wire with simultaneous kick-offs for the first time since… Read more »

Euro 2012: Welbeck flick gives England 3-2 win over Sweden

Euro 2012: Welbeck flick gives England 3-2 win over Sweden

Kiev: Danny Welbeck’s back-flick secured England a dramatic 3-2 win over Sweden in Euro 2012 Group B in Kiev on Friday. The Manchester United striker angled Theo Walcott’s pullback into… Read more »

UEFA Euro 2012: Match Preview Italy V Croatia

UEFA Euro 2012: Match Preview Italy V Croatia

Italy coach Cesare Prandelli has admitted he is considering dropping errant forward Mario Balotelli in favour of Antonio Di Natale for Thursday’s Group C clash with Croatia in Poznan. Italy… Read more »