EURO 2021

The number of hotels and hostels in Poland is limited, so fans, during the Euro 2012, will live, among others, at student hostels and private houses. It’s not the end of options. A very interesting offer for football fans is prepared by one of the global sponsors of the tournament – Carlsberg, which will open a modern camps. We heard about plans for creation of such sites in October from Rafał Rosiejak, the national coordinator for the accommodation from the PL 2012 company. “I have to say something about the […]

Fellow managers on Friday tipped defending European champions Spain and Euro 2008 second-placers Germany as hot favorites to win this year’s tournament. After wrapping up a two-day meeting of all 16 Euro 2012 qualifier nations in tournament co-hosts Poland, managers were pressed by reporters to give their forecasts for the final outcome. “I think everyone knows who the favorites are. For me, they are Germany and Spain,” Poland manager Franciszek Smuda said. Even Germany boss Joachim Loew said the 2008 victors were the team to beat. “It’s Spain, in any […]

Head coach Warren Gatland is backing Wales, 1/2 with bookmaker to win the Grand Slam, to be ruthless when they take on Italy at the Millennium Stadium.

A win over the Azzurri will set up a final-day showdown with France in the Welsh capital, with Gatlan…

England interim coach Stuart Lancaster has made four changes to the line-up to face Wales in their Six Nations clash on Saturday.

Manu Tuilagi returns for the first time since the World Cup, while Geoff Parling, Ben Morgan and Lee Dickson have been h…

Both Ireland and France are unhappy with the decision to reschedule their Six Nations clash for Sunday 4th March.

The two nations were supposed to meet at the Stade de France last weekend but, because of the freezing conditions in Paris, the match ha…

The stadium in Wroclaw is prepared to organize a friendly match between Poland and Portugal, scheduled on February 29 – said Paweł Czuma, a spokesman of the City of Wroclaw, on Monday. At the end of January, Grzegorz Lato, the president of the Polish Football Association said that if the friendly match between Poland and Portugal is not held on February 29 at the National Stadium in Warsaw, it will take part in Wroclaw. Grzegorz Lato has already contacted Rafał Dutkiewicz, President of Wroclaw, on this matter. “We express interest […]

Defending champion Kim Clijsters made it safely through to the semi-finals of the Australian Open and is now 7/2 with bookmaker to retain her title in Melbourne.

Clijsters saw off Caroline Wozniacki 6-3 7-6, with the result ending the Dane’s ongoing sea…

England have been dealt a blow ahead of the Six Nations as flanker Tom Wood has been ruled out of their first two matches with a toe injury.

The 25-year-old Northampton Saints star will miss the trips to Scotland and Italy for England, who are 10/3 w…

England fly-half Toby Flood is expected to miss the start of the Six Nations after picking up a knee ligament injury during Leicester Tigers’ recent victory against Sale Sharks.

The 26-year-old looks set to be sidelined for six weeks, which will rule…

A coach should have a detailed plan for every group match. Franciszek Smuda, 63, has been leading the national team for 25 months. – In the clubs he used to be adamant. He worked hard for a great respect and recognition, because he focused on the work with the team and he wasn’t interested in nothing else – says Marek Koźmiński, 46-time representative, a silver Olympic medalist from Barcelona from 1992, who played over 100 matches in Series A and appeared at the World Cup in Korea. – In the […]