Tag Archives: poland

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

Posted in Euro 2012, Football 11/12, Sport | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

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

Posted in Euro 2012, Football 11/12, Sport | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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

Posted in Euro 2012, Football 11/12, Sport | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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

Posted in Euro 2012, Football 11/12, Sport | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

NFBs Decisive Battles Of The World: Vienna

The Ottomans and the Austrians tore much of Europe apart for three centuries. Today’s entry can be considered the apex of that conflict. Name: The Battle Of Vienna (which followed the Siege of Vienna) also known as the Battle of Kahlenburg … Continue reading

Posted in History, NFBs Decisive Battles Of The World, War | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments