Euro-Greece players see last chance against Russia (Reuters)

 
Greece players said on Wednesday they must beat Russia in their next game at Euro 2008 for the holders to have any hope of making the last eight. [link]

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic celebrated putting Sweden ahead against Greece
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic overpowers Greece rearguard action | International Football

If there was truly no hiding place on a football pitch, if those statistics that flash up at the final whistle were really the be-all and end-all, Zlatan Ibrahimovic would be out of a job. The Sweden striker s figures last night would embarrass many ...
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Kay Hails Ibrahimovic’s Laser

Not Peter Kay , sadly, but the Times’ Oliver Kay , who following Sweden’s 2-0 defeat of Greece writes, “If there was truly no hiding place on a football pitch, if those statistics that flash up at the final whistle were really the ...
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El rey David! Wonder Villa owns Day 4!

Not only did Spanish forward David Villa (left) have a hat trick -- but a natural hat trick for the first three goals of the game. All three different. All three brilliant. What a wondrous display of determination and talent to highlight a marvelous ...
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