The results of today’s draw to determine the groups for the 2012 European Championship in Poland and Ukraine next summer… Group A: Poland (66), Greece (14), Russia (12), Czech Republic (33). Group B: Netherlands (3), Denmark (11), Germany (2), Portugal (7). Group C: Spain (1), Italy (9), Croatia (8), Ireland (21). Group D: Ukraine (55), Sweden (18), France (15), England (5). (FIFA world rankings in parentheses.) Unlike the World Cup, there are no predictable matches — which makes the European Championship the most competitive of all major tournaments. Group of […]
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England head coach Fabio Capello thinks that Euro 2012 will be even harder to win than the World Cup in South Africa two years ago.
Capello’s reign as England boss will end after next year’s finals in Poland and Ukraine, with England 10/1 with bookmaker…
Edoardo and Francesco Molinari believe they are capable of helping Italy to become only the third nation to successfully defend the World Cup title.
The Italian brothers shot to stardom two years ago when they defeated Northern Ireland duo Graeme McD…
The qualification process for the 2012 European Championship in Poland and Ukraine is finally over an all eyes will now turn to the group stage draw for the finals. Tuesday’s second leg clash of the play-offs marked the end of the qualifying campaign, as Croatia, Portugal, Czech Republic and Republic of Ireland secured their ticket to the finals to join 10 other nations who advanced from the group qualifiers, as well as the two host nations The 16 qualified teams will now be divided into four separate pots, based on […]
Head coach Fabio Capello has warned England, who are 8/11 with bookmaker, that victory against Sweden on Tuesday is far from being a certainty.
England go into the game on the back of a famous 1-0 friendly win over Spain at Wembley on Saturday, with Cap…
Darren Bent is hoping to play for England against Spain at Wembley on Saturday, a match Fabio Capello’s side are 14/1 with bookmaker to win 2-1.
The Aston Villa striker is keen to play well and improve his chances of playing at Euro 2012 next summer, a …
Daniel Sturridge and Jack Rodwell have been included in Fabio Capello’s England squad for the first time and could feature in the friendly internationals against Spain and Sweden.
The pair have won their first call-ups after impressing for Chelsea an…
England’s star striker Wayne Rooney has admitted that he has only himself to blame for a three-match suspension which could blight his Euro 2012 campaign.
Rooney could miss all three group games unless an appeal succeeds in having the ban reduced, wi…
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini believes his side can go on to win the Champions League – if they manage to qualify for the knockout stages of the competition.
City, who can be backed at 9/1 with bookmaker to win the tournament, defeated Villarre…
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini believes his side can go on to win the Champions League – if they manage to qualify for the knockout stages of the competition.
City, who can be backed at 9/1 with bookmaker to win the tournament, defeated Villarre…