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Euro 2012: Rankings, Awards And The Last Word

As with the last World Cup, I’d like to offer a final review of Euro 2012, rankings the teams via my own system, before giving out my own awards and final thoughts. My ranking system see’s places 16-9 sorted by … Continue reading

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Euro 2012: Portugal Vs Czech Republic (Quarter Finals)

Portugal 1-0 Czech Republic A result that was long in the coming, and well deserved. A very tentative first half played in a drab atmosphere. Neither side seemed willing to really open up and risk too much, a common problem … Continue reading

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Euro 2012: Matchday Nine (Group A)

Poland 0-1 Czech Republic A very surprising result, a game with two very different halves. The Poles had all the running in the first 20 or so minutes, making a strong of chances, but they wasted them all, Lewandowski’s left … Continue reading

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Euro 2012: Matchday Five (Group A)

Czech Republic 2-1 Greece Like the 2007 All-Ireland final, this game was largely settled in the first six minutes. The Greek defence (and goalie) simply imploded in the opening moments, conceding two very soft goals, giving the Czech’s all the … Continue reading

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Euro 2012: Matchday One (Group A)

Poland 1-1 Greece Not a bad opening contest, it ebbed and flowed, occasionally boring, occasionally entertaining. Poland bossed most of the game, including nearly all the first half. Very eager, well up for it. Maybe to too much of extent, … Continue reading

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