Russia can unlock the most
dangerous weapon from their arsenal when playmaker Andrei
Arshavin returns from suspension to face Sweden in their
decisive Euro 2008 Group D match on Wednesday (1845 GMT).
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Mon, 16 Jun 2008 19:00:35 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Italy and France, who have met in
the final of the European Championship and the World Cup in the
last eight years, clash again on Tuesday with self-preservation
at stake rather than a trophy.
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Mon, 16 Jun 2008 19:05:00 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Sweden may have taken a huge hit to their morale with the last minute defeat by Spain in their Euro 2008 Group D clash but they will be buoyed by the fact all they need out of their final match with Russia on Wednesday is a point. -- read full article
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:43:54 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Greece coach Otto Rehhagel
will stay on until 2010 despite the team's disappointing
performances at Euro 2008, Greek Football Association chief
Vassilis Gagatsis told reporters.
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Tue, 17 Jun 2008 01:39:29 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
World Cup qualifying, Oceania zone,
second round fixtures on Tuesday.
Saturday, June 21
New Caledonia v Vanuatu (0400 GMT)
(Compiled by Infostrada Sports, editing by Martin Petty)
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Tue, 17 Jun 2008 01:45:15 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
The German press hailed its
team's advance to the quarter-finals of Euro 2008 on Tuesday but
fretted about a less-than-sharp performance which saw them
scrape by unfancied co-hosts Austria 1-0.
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Tue, 17 Jun 2008 01:51:23 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
The sound of "Rule, Britannia!" or "God Save the Queen" is missing from the European Championship. Not once has a group of fans spent hour after hour in a stadium or a city center beating incessantly on drums and playing trumpets to "The Great Escape." There haven't been any rousing choruses of the English standards. -- read full article
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:28:29 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Romania coach Victor Piturca believes it will be in Holland's interest to lose to his side on Tuesday and ensure that France and Italy are both eliminated from Euro 2008 before the knockout phase. -- read full article
Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:24:18 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
France captain Patrick Vieira
said on Monday he would miss Tuesday's Group C game against
world champions Italy at Euro 2008 because of a thigh injury.
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Mon, 16 Jun 2008 11:55:35 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News