Euro-Soccer-Spain need to break June 22 jinx to ovecome Italy (Reuters)

It’s Quarterfinals Time at Euro ‘08

The Sporting Blog found this 6/19/2008 on s2nblog.wordpress.com

Sadly, we have to note that none of the matches from here on out will feature our new favorite Scot, Andy Gray, on color commentary; Derek Rae and the old leprechaun Tommy Smyth will be calling the rest of the games. I presume Gray will be in the ...

Euro 2008 Poll: Who’s Going To Win?

MVNsoccer posted 6/18/2008 from www.epltalk.com

June 18 --- EPL Talk: Now that the final eight have made it through to the quarter-finals of Euro 2008, let us know who you think will win it.

EURO 2008 — Group of Death: 2 move on to Saturday, Sunday quarterfinals

MVNsoccer posted 6/20/2008 from mvn.com

(from MVN Soccer) SATURDAY - NETHERLANDS v RUSSIA | U.S. TV - ABC --- SUNDAY - SPAIN v ITALY | U.S. TV - ESPN --- (both matches kickoff @ 2:45 pm EDT) --- Since I wrote a special preview feature here at MVN on the unusual circumstances of this quartet prior to their final group stage match, I want to give you the results, and look forward to the two survivors’ quarterfinals this weekend…

France vs. Italy in 30 Pictures

mcalcio posted 6/19/2008 from www.mcalcio.com

Here are selected snapshots of Euro 2008’s France vs. Italy match two days ago. Since every self-respecting picture should include a caption, I have provided two for each. By hovering over the picture, the real (serious/boring) caption (as well as any photo credits) will pop up. Below the picture, a funnier (I hope) version of the same caption by me. Enjoy!

Euro 2008: Italy crush France to enter quarterfinals

merinews posted 6/19/2008 from www.merinews.com

Italy has earned its place in the quarterfinals of the Euro 2008, after a 2-0 win over France. It was Italy's first win over France without the help of a penalty shootout in 30 years, the previous occasion being a 2-1 win in the 1978 World Cup..