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Euro 2012 Qualifying Playoffs: Portugal, Czech Rep, Turkey & Croatia on the line

Euro 2012 Qualifying Playoffs: Portugal, Czech Rep, Turkey & Croatia on the line

The likes of Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, and England have all booked their places in Euro 2012 already, but four tickets to the festivities in Poland and Ukraine still have yet to be punched.

Euro 2012 Qualifiers: The Ones To Watch

Euro 2012 Qualifiers: The Ones To Watch

I must admit that there was a time, not so very long ago, when I used to feel a creeping sense of boredom during international breaks. In my heart of hearts I knew that I should be grateful for the fact that football was available for easy consumption at all, but after many-a-year of increasing…

Germany 3-0 Turkey – Video Highlights (8 Oct 10)

Turkey failed to secure the top spot of the Group A encounter as they fell 3-0 to the Germans. Guus Hiddink just couldn’t inspire the Turks to score. Jaochim Low and his young and efficient squad were too good for Hiddink’s men. Two goals from Miroslav Klose and one from Mesut Ozil saw Germany take…

The efficient Germans to fight Hiddink’s Turkey for top spot

The efficient Germans to fight Hiddink’s Turkey for top spot

Leaders of Group A Germany and Turkey go face to face tonight in Berlin in what could be a key fixture in determining which team will top the group.

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…

A Massive World Cup Qualification Preview

A Massive World Cup Qualification Preview

Watch World Cup qualifiers live here. International press conferences at the best of times tend to be mundane, by the numbers affairs filled with platitudes by the key figures within the national side. Not much changes when it comes to conferences prior to World Cup qualifiers, or even the finals itself, but within the words…

Turkish Derby: Defeat in a Draw

Turkish Derby: Defeat in a Draw

In a week dominated by headlines with the visit of United States President Barack Obama and his administration’s hopes of repairing somewhat strained relations with his host, Türkiye, any feelings of conciliation and mutual understanding that were fostered during this trip had absolutely no bearing on the world of sport. And while President Obama, addressing…

Highlights of World Cup 2010 Qualification: March 28 – April 2, 2009

Messi - I can't breathe!

Watch live World Cup qualifiers here. With the conclusion of FIFA World Cup 2010 qualifiers yesterday we move one step closer to determining which thirty-one other countries will be joining host South Africa to contest for the globe’s biggest sporting honor. A slew of matches across the world at all time zones really reinforces that…

Türkiye’s World Cup Qualification Faces a Spanish Hurdle

Türkiye’s World Cup Qualification Faces a Spanish Hurdle

Watch live World Cup matches here. Football this weekend turns from its domestic league scene to the international stage as countries again vie for coveted and limited spots in next year’s World Cup. Perhaps for clubs like Manchester United, without a point in their last two Premiership matches, the international break is like a godsend….

Euro 2008 Manager Ratings

Euro 2008 Manager Ratings

We’ve looked at the players, now it’s time to look at the managers involved at Euro 2008 and find out how they got on: