After 44 long years - virtually as long as the trophy drought still afflicting England - Spain finally threw off their chains on Sunday in winning the European Championship, beating Germany with a Fernando Torres strike. -- read full article
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 18:24:26 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
It was only fitting that Euro
2008 signed off with a classic final after three weeks of
consistently high-quality, attacking, entertaining football that
helped make it one of the best tournaments for years.
-- read full article
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 19:00:03 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Marco Fabian de la Mora scored off a giveaway in the 86th minute to snap a 1-1 tie and give Mexican first division club Chivas de Guadalajara a 2-1 victory over FC Dallas in an exhibition game Sunday night. FC Dallas held a 1-0 lead with just 10 minutes remaining, but a late rally by the 11-time Mexican champions left them undefeated (3-0-2) in five matches against their American counterparts. -- read full article
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:24:24 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
"Football was the winner" is one
of the most over-worn cliches in the game but it happened to be
true about Spain's victory in Euro 2008.
-- read full article
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:32:17 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Euro 2008 will enter soccer's
record books as an outstanding tournament for what happened both
on and off the field -- and in the skies above the Austrian and
Swiss cities where the 31 matches were played.
-- read full article
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:10:27 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
"Football was the winner" is one of the
most over-worn cliches in the game but it happened to be true
about Spain's victory in Euro 2008.
-- read full article
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:26:48 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Exuberant fans massed in front of giant outdoor TV screens, newspapers splashed red across their front pages and shops closed early as football fever swept Spain ahead of the Euro 2008 final Sunday. -- read full article
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 09:41:47 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
The Euro 2008 final has arrived at last and the whole world - and universe - came together on Sunday in Vienna to celebrate the culmination of three weeks of football, ahead of Germany v Spain. -- read full article
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 09:47:25 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Germany captain Michael Ballack
was passed fit to play in Sunday's Euro 2008 final against Spain
after recovering sufficiently from a calf muscle injury.
-- read full article
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 10:40:40 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Germany captain Michael Ballack
was passed fit to play in Sunday's Euro 2008 final against Spain
after recovering sufficiently from a calf muscle injury.
-- read full article
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 10:47:43 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Germany captain Michael Ballack was
passed fit to play in Sunday's Euro 2008 final against Spain
after recovering sufficiently from a calf muscle injury.
-- read full article
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 11:04:50 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News
Germany captain Michael Ballack passed a late fitness test Sunday and was in the starting lineup for the European Championship final against Spain. Ballack had been nursing a right calf injury since Friday and missed the team's final two practice sessions ahead of the final. The decision whether he could play was made shortly before the kickoff. -- read full article
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 11:07:51 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News