Euro 2012

  1. Euro 2012: Predictions for the Semifinals and Final

    Out of the 16 teams that have graced this year's prestigious Euro 2012 tournament, the top four teams remain. Germany, Spain, Italy and Portugal will now battle it out to lift the coveted trophy in Kiev this Sunday...

    Jake Rodd Written by Jake Rodd about 11 months ago 546 reads 0 comments

  2. Euro 2012: Why Italy's Andrea Pirlo Is the Tournament's Biggest Star

    At the age of 33, Andrea Pirlo is still putting in some grandstand performances for the Azzurri. So far at Euro 2012 , he has notched one goal, assisted two and has twice been awarded Man of the Match...

    John Richardson Written by John Richardson about 11 months ago 1,053 reads 1 comments

  3. Euro 2012 Semifinal: 6 Things Portugal Should Follow to Beat Spain

    The latter stages of the European Championship 2012 are near. Portugal will meet Spain in the first semi while Italy will battle Germany in the other. Both are mouth-watering clashes...

    Shubbankar Singh Written by Shubbankar Singh about 11 months ago 319 reads 1 comments

  4. Portugal vs. Spain Euro 2012: The Top 10 Players to Watch

    Either Portugal or Spain will make Iberia proud and punch their ticket to the Euro 2012 Final tonight. The matchup is sure to display a hypnotizing blend of Spain’s methodical passing and Portugal’s fast-paced counterattack...

    Justin Orr Written by Justin Orr about 11 months ago 1,032 reads 2 comments

  5. Ranking Chelsea's Players at Euro 2012 So Far

    For anyone who cares more about club football than the remaining four teams, this article is for you. With England out, it's about time to start talking about the English Premier League again...

    Dan Renfro Written by Dan Renfro about 11 months ago 10,148 reads 22 comments

  6. Euro 2012: Semifinals Odds, Preview and Prediction for Germany vs. Italy

    GERMANY vs. ITALY Date: Thursday, June 28, 2012 Location: National Stadium (Warsaw, Poland) Time: 2:45 p.m. ET/11:45 a.m...

    Kevin Stott Written by Kevin Stott about 11 months ago 10,221 reads 26 comments

  7. Euro 2012: Italy's Keys to Derailing Germany and Advancing to the Final

    After 120 minutes of passing, pressing and not scoring in Kiev, Italy finally saw off England at the penalty spot to advance to the semifinals of Euro 2012 ...

    Trent Scott Written by Trent Scott about 11 months ago 480 reads 2 comments

  8. Euro 2012 Predictions: Who Will Emerge as the Top Player at Each Position?

    As the 2012 European Championships approach their climax, the best players of the tournament start to pull away from their peers...

    Shona Black Written by Shona Black about 11 months ago 846 reads 1 comments

  9. Germany vs. Italy: Injury to Bastian Schweinsteiger Will Be the Difference

    Germany has been dominant in Euro 2012 , but an injury to midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger could cost the team a championship...

    Rob Goldberg Written by Rob Goldberg about 11 months ago 3,663 reads 15 comments

  10. Germany vs. Italy: Die Mannschaft Holds Crucial PK Edge over Azzurri

    Italy has played to a draw in three of its four Euro 2012 matches, including a dramatic and daring 4-2 penalty kick win over England in the quarterfinals. If Italy is to knock off the juggernaut Germans in the semifinals on Thursday (2:45 p...

    Kevin Merfeld Written by Kevin Merfeld about 11 months ago 527 reads 2 comments

  11. Euro 2012: How Portugal Can Shock the Continent in Beating Spain

    On paper, it looks almost infeasible that Portugal could make it to their second final in their last three appearances at the European Championships. After all, the defending champions Spain stand in their way...

    Callum Mackenzie Written by Callum Mackenzie about 11 months ago 245 reads 1 comments

  12. Spain vs. Portugal: Portuguese Side Will Need Perfect Match to Have Upset Shot

    The Portuguese men's national soccer team is riding high after advancing to the semifinal round of UEFA Euro 2012 ...

    Gary Davenport Written by Gary Davenport about 11 months ago 1,703 reads 4 comments

  13. Euro 2012 Semifinals: Portugal and Spain Sure to Be an Instant Classic

    With all due respect to the intriguing Germany-Italy semifinal match, it is Portugal vs. Spain that will steal all the glory. These two teams are going to thrill fans with a few goals and an epic match—and a surprise winner...

    Richard Langford Written by Richard Langford about 11 months ago 244 reads 0 comments

  14. Germany vs. Italy: 6 Key Battles to Watch in Euro 2012 Semifinal

    Germany and Italy will provide the entertainment for the second semifinal of Euro 2012 on Thursday, with both teams having shown a good mix of technical ability and mental resolve to make the last-four stage...

    Karl Matchett Written by Karl Matchett about 11 months ago 2,321 reads 0 comments

  15. Germany vs. Italy Euro 2012: Die Mannschaft Will Cruise into Finals

    Germany's streak of futility against the Italians is about going to come to a screeching halt in their semifinal match on Thursday at the 2012 European Championships. In their long history, Germany has yet to take down Italy in any match...

    Richard Langford Written by Richard Langford about 11 months ago 1,895 reads 2 comments

  16. Euro 2012: Why Cristiano Ronaldo Must Perform in Euro Semis to Avoid Ridicule

    With the Portuguese national team set to face Spain Wednesday night in the semifinals of the 2012 Euro Cup , pressure once again is on Cristiano Ronaldo to carry his team to victory...

    Steve Maze Written by Steve Maze about 11 months ago 424 reads 0 comments

  17. Germany vs. Italy: Players Who Must Step Up for Germany in Semifinal Match

    Germany has proved themselves to be a first-class club in these 2012 European Championships through their flawless offense and defensive fortitude...

    Sam R. Quinn Written by Sam R. Quinn about 11 months ago 1,138 reads 3 comments

  18. Portugal vs. Spain Euro 2012: 5 Players Most Likely to Score in Semifinal

    Portugal and Spain will kick off the semifinal stage of Euro 2012 Wednesday from the Donbrass Arena in Ukraine...

    Zach Kruse Written by Zach Kruse about 11 months ago 598 reads 1 comments

  19. Euro 2012 Semi-Final: Has the Time Come for Germany to Break the Italian Curse?

    ‘Fabio Grosso.’ That name still gives me goose bumps. Six years have passed since that day in Germany in 2006. And yet, it lives on in my memory...

    Samrin Hasib Written by Samrin Hasib about 11 months ago 923 reads 5 comments

  20. Euro 2012: 5 Reasons Why Portugal Will Beat Spain

    While soccer fans around the world are debating who will win between Spain and Portugal, oddsmakers have made their position well known: Spain are declared favorites to advance to the Euro 2012 Finals...

    Eren Munir Written by Eren Munir about 11 months ago 1,389 reads 0 comments

  21. European Championship 2012: Mario Gomez and Players Who Will Continue Top Form

    As the UEFA Euro 2012 semifinals get under way Wednesday afternoon, Germany's Mario Gomez and other players will look to continue their good play and help their team advance through to Sunday's championship game...

    Kyle Newport Written by Kyle Newport about 11 months ago 1,118 reads 0 comments

  22. Portugal vs. Spain: Euro 2012 Semifinal as It Happened

    Euro 2012 —Semifinal 1, Donbass Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine Portugal 0-0 Spain (after extra time) Spain win penalty shootout 4-2 LINEUPS Portugal: Rui Patricio; ...

    Michael Cummings Written by Michael Cummings about 11 months ago 14,704 reads 245 comments

  23. Portugal vs. Spain Predictions: Cristiano Ronaldo and Stars Who Will Thrive

    Wednesday’s Euro 2012 semifinal matchup of Portugal vs. Spain features a wealth of talented stars that will thrive, including Cristiano Ronaldo ...

    Shaun Church Written by Shaun Church about 11 months ago 2,524 reads 1 comments

  24. Euro 2012 Semifinals: Preview and Predictions

    The final is within reach. Euro 2012 is down to four teams, and in two more days, those four will become two. Portugal and Spain will contest the first semifinal on Wednesday, followed by Germany and Italy on Thursday...

    Michael Cummings Written by Michael Cummings about 11 months ago 10,105 reads 10 comments

  25. Portugal vs. Spain Live Stream: Xavi and Players You Won't Want to Miss

    Almost exactly two years since their last meeting in South Africa, Spain and Portugal are set to renew the rivalry of the Iberian Peninsula...

    John Richardson Written by John Richardson about 11 months ago 1,042 reads 32 comments