Germany will not take Austria
lightly when they meet the co-hosts in their last game of the
Euro 2008 group stage on Monday, said coach Joachim Loew.
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Sun, 15 Jun 2008 11:55:06 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Peru tied Colombia 1-1 in South American qualifying for the 2010 World Cup on Saturday, keeping the door open for its first finals appearance since 1982. Hugo Rodallegas scored off a deflected shot by Colombia teammate Fabian Vargas in the seventh minute. But Juan Carlos Marino answered for Peru in the 39th, hammering a shot past Colombia's Agustin Julio to the roar of 35,000 at Monumental Stadium. -- read full article
Sat, 14 Jun 2008 21:25:35 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Costa Rica fought back
from two goals down to draw 2-2 away to tiny Grenada on
Saturday in a nervy start to their bid to reach a third
straight World Cup.
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Sat, 14 Jun 2008 22:15:19 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Eliminated Greece now have
their sights set on scoring their first Euro 2008 goal and
leaving with their heads held high with a win against Spain in
their final Group D match on Wednesday.
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Sun, 15 Jun 2008 01:02:32 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
With speculation over his future reaching fever pitch, Cristiano Ronaldo insists he is only concentrating on the tougher challenges that lie ahead for Portugal at Euro 2008. -- read full article
Sun, 15 Jun 2008 01:15:22 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Portugal coach Luiz Felipe
Scolari will probably make five changes and use all three
substitutes for Sunday's final Euro 2008 Group A match against
eliminated Switzerland.
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Sun, 15 Jun 2008 01:24:08 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Italy coach Roberto Donadoni has hit out at Norwegian referee Tom Henning Ovrebo after a 1-1 draw with Romania left his side on the brink of elimination from Euro 2008. -- read full article
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 19:02:42 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Spain and Sweden, who beat each
other in their Euro 2008 qualifying group, meet again in the
finals on Saturday in Innsbruck (1600 GMT) when a draw might
well satisfy both.
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Fri, 13 Jun 2008 20:00:02 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Police in Berne reported a
boisterous but generally trouble-free night after mass crowds of
Dutch Euro 2008 supporters once again put on a huge party in the
compact city centre.
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Sat, 14 Jun 2008 00:39:09 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Italy are pushing their
reputation as slow starters to the extreme but feel they can
beat France next week and reach the Euro 2008 quarter-finals
after showing promise in Friday's 1-1 draw with Romania.
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Sat, 14 Jun 2008 01:04:46 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
The Netherlands piled on the goals for the second straight match and now have disposed of 2006 World Cup finalists Italy and France with ease in the European Championship. The Dutch were supposed to struggle to earn a spot in the quarterfinals at this year's tournament, but instead have clinched first place in Group C after only two matches: a 4-1 victory over France on Friday night after a 3-0... -- read full article
Sat, 14 Jun 2008 01:07:50 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Four years ago Otto Rehhagel, the German disciplinarian who turned Greece into officially the best team in Europe, could have snapped his fingers and reserved himself a table at the best restaurants in the country. But the adulation has begun to fade with his team looking anything like title defending material in Tuesday's 2-0 loss to Sweden. -- read full article
Sat, 14 Jun 2008 01:35:55 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Either Spain or Sweden could wrap up a place in the Euro 2008 quarter-finals if they emerge triumphant from the pair's Group D meeting here on Saturday. -- read full article
Sat, 14 Jun 2008 01:42:48 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
