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Euro 2012 Gear

Euro 2012 Gear

The 14th European Championship for teams sanctioned by the UEFA is scheduled to be played between 8th June and 1st July 2012 in Poland and Ukraine. Spain are the current holders of the cup – they defeated Germany in the final in Austria / Switzerland version of the tournament in 2008. The groups and the…

Euro 2012 – Team-by-Team Preview and Schedule

Euro 2012 – Team-by-Team Preview and Schedule

With the 16 teams competing in Euro 2012 now selected and the qualifying process complete, all eyes look to Poland and Ukraine as time ticks down.

England 1-0 Sweden: English youth reaps win

England 1-0 Sweden: English youth reaps win

Gareth Barry’s deflected header gave England their second win in three days as the Three Lions beat Sweden 1-0. Barry’s goal on 20 minutes was the country’s 2,000th goal and the only goal of this game as Fabio Capello’s men cruised to victory at Wembley. England won in front of a record low crowd of…

Investigators Reveal ‘Massive’ World Cup Data Breach

Investigators Reveal ‘Massive’ World Cup Data Breach

It should come as no surprise to any football fan with even a passing contempt for the game’s governing body that FIFA have yet again dropped a sizeable bollock, a bollock that stands a very good chance of ruining many innocent supporters’ lives. News has broken this morning that a database containing the personal details…

AIKy breaky heart

Swedish football is an enigma to me.  Every year a new team tends to dominate – if you look at the Allsvenskan winners in the past few years you can see a pattern emerge:- 2009 – AIK 2008 – Kalmar 2007 – IFK Göteborg 2006 – Elfsborg 2005 – Djurgården 2004 – IF Malmo The…

Euro 2012 Qualifiers

Euro 2012 Qualifiers

The draw for the Euro 2012 qualifying stages was held today in Warsaw and the resulting groups left us with few possibilities of upsets. England missed out on qualification last time around but have a relatively easy group to negotiate with the likes of Wales, Montenegro and Bulgaria standing in their way. Switzerland round up…

The 2009 U-21 European Championship in Sweden

The 2009 Under21 Euros

Watch the U21 Euro 2009 live here. The 2009 European Under-21 Championship will take place in Sweden from 15 June to 29 June. While it’s expected to be overshadowed in press coverage by the dress rehearsal for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, the U21 Euro 2009 still promises to be a showcase of…

Sweden v Belarus – Under-21 Euro 2009

Sweden U21 v Belarus U21 (Group A) Date: Tuesday 16th June Venue: Malmo Kickoff: 17:15 GMT Hosts Sweden open their campaign against Belarus in Group A of the UEFA Under-21 European Championships at the New Stadium in Malmo on Tuesday. You can watch Sweden U21 v Belarus U21 live here.

2009 Under-21 European Championship Squads

The 23-player squads for all 8 U-21 Euro 2009 teams are listed below. Only players born on or after 1 January 1986 are eligible to play in the 2009 U-21 European Championships.

2009 Under-21 European Championship Fixtures

Watch the U21 Euro 2009 live here. The 2009 U-21 Euros will take place across 4 venues in Sweden from 15 June to 29 June, with the best and brightest young footballers from Europe hoping to stake a place in the senior national team on the basis of their performances this summer. Here are the…


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