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June 16 --- MVN Soccer: Group C, who
play their final matches on Tuesday night, includes FRANCE,
ITALY, NETHERLANDS, and ROMANIA. So, you have the teams from the 2006 World Cup Final, the number one seed (Netherlands), and another great team (Romania). --- Yes, a true G-O-D…and even if someone wins Tuesday's FRANCE v ITALY match, it's possible neither would go through to the quarterfinals.
August 10 --- US Soccer: On Sunday night,
the USA Men battled the Netherlands to a 2-2
tie in their second match of Group B play. --- The Dutch took an early lead, but the U.S. responded with Sacha Kljestan's goal in the 64th minute, followed by a goal from Jozy Altidore eight minutes later. --- USA and Nigeria are now tied atop the group. (shown here: Sacha Kljestan celebrates his goal - AP)
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(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…
(from MVN Soccer) June's blockbuster tournament has the
most and best U.S. live coverage ever this year.
--- Greece will defend its European Champion title in Austria and Switzerland, and every EURO 2008 match will be seen on multiple channels live in the U.S. --- ABC combines with all 3 national ESPN English-language cable channels, ESPN360.com online and ESPN Deportes in Spanish. Details...
It was Lord Sebastian Coe’s presence that helped
London win the rights to host the 2012 Olympics
and now it’s the turn of a certain David Beckham to do the same in a different ball game. David Beckham is easily the most recognizable footballer on the planet and it is his face and the billions stringed to it that the English FA want to use to bring home the 2018 World Cup .
April 20 --- US Soccer .com: U.S. Men
Drawn into Group B with Netherlands, Nigeria, Japan ---
U.S. to Open Play on August 7 Against Japan Before Taking on U-21 European Champion Netherlands and 1996 Gold Medalist Nigeria --- First Two Group Matches to Take Place in Tianjin, Final Game of Group Phase Will Be Played on August 13 in Beijing --- Top Two Teams From Each Group Advance to Quarterfinals.
Hilarious, hilarious call from the Netherlands-France game today.
Listen closely to Adrian Healey's reaction after the Netherlands
third goal.... "It's a Dutch oven and the French are toast!" I'm pretty sure Healey has no idea what the term ...
With the 2008 UEFA European Football Championship set
to begin on June 7th, it is not too
late to stock up on your nation's favorite gear. Check out all the latest from Soccer City FC's affiliates.Austria: Co-hosts and debut appearance in the UEFA European Football Championship Key Players: Forward Roland Linz (S.C. Braga), Forward Erwin "Jimmy" Hoffer (Rapid Vienna), and Defender Emanuel Pogat...
We may have mentioned this before, but Euro
2008 is coming. --- We’re going to have the
whole thing covered on our Euro 2008 page, with team blogs, liveblogs and all the usual World Cup Blog shenanigans. --- We’ve also got a free Euro 2008 Wall Chart for you. Just click on the image above to get the full size version, which you can then print out...
(from The Official LA Galaxy Blog) ...A quick
preview of Saturday night’s game against the Earthquakes (at
San Jose) as Steve and Troy touch on their NoCal connections...Midfielder Ely Allen takes us back to recap his first MLS goal and the win over the Rapids, plus we join Ruud as he roots on the Netherlands to an impressive 3-0 victory over the Italy in Euro 2008 action...
What to watch for in this weekend's biggest
matchups. One team or another in ALL CAPS. Cubs
over WHITE SOX - Because I enjoy jinxing long-suffering peoples. No worries, Zimbabwe, I feel like this is your year too. ROCK over Everything You Got - Some ...
The Beautiful Game: What a wild week of
Euro 2008 qualifying. --- Here's a video montage of
this past week's action. Enjoy!
December 2 --- UEFA.com: Former winners the Netherlands,
Italy and France will meet in Group C (Romania,
who finished ahead of the Netherlands on the road to Austria and Switzerland, complete the most testing of the groups)...
Drawing of lots for the Beijing 2008 Olympic football competitions - The Official Website of the ...
Men's Football Cote D'Ivoire (A1) Argentina (A2) Australia
(A3) Serbia (A4) Netherlands (B1) Nigeria (B2) Japan (B3)
USA (B4) China (C1) New Zealand (C2) Brazil (C3) Belgium (C4) Republic of Korea (D1) Cameroon (D2) Honduras (D3) ...
Department store promotions tied to sports team performances
usually are good ways to draw in fans as
customers. Take the Dutch store Kruidvat . Kruidvat offered €100 off the price of a €400 computer screen for each Dutch goal during Monday’s game against Italy. Safe bet, right? Italy is the defending World Cup champion, after all. And the Dutch only scored three goals during their brief ...
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.
June 17 --- UEFA.com: Second-half goals from Klaas-Jan
Huntelaar and Robin van Persie ended Romania's hopes of
a quarter-final place in Berne as the Netherlands rounded off an impressive Group C campaign with a third successive victory.
August 10 --- NBCOlympics.com: Gerald Sibon converted a
free kick in the third minute of stoppage time
and salvaged a 2-2 draw for the Netherlands against the USA on Sunday, keeping Dutch hopes alive for advancing. --- The USA Men are now tied with Nigeria atop Group B after two matches; the 3rd and final matchday of the first stage will see the two meet on Wednesday (also, Netherlands v Japan).
EURO 2008: Seedings for the final draw for
the 2008 European Championship in Austria and Switzerland. Those
two have automatic berths as hosts, and the previous winner Greece will join them in Pot One with the qualifying rounds' top seed (who is The Netherlands). Draw will take place on December 2, concurrently with separate ceremony to crown winner of the Ballon d'Or, now presumed to be Kaka.
Shaggy, who had two number one singles in
2001 in the U.S. ('Angel' and 'It Wasn't Me'),
and several big '90's hits, has been chosen to perform the official anthem of EURO 2008. --- We’ve already met and then named the mascots Trix and Flix, and now they star in the video for “Like a Superstar,” the official anthem of the tournament, which will be shown live in the U.S. on ABC and ESPN networks...
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- Something's Going On in Harlem, cont'd
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- USMNT: Olympic slate no treat for U.S.A.
- GOAL.com: Platini to crack down on racism at EURO 2008
- Euro 2008: Player Video Tour 1
- USMNT: Toulon International Tournament --- all 16 matches on Fox Soccer Channel
- EURO 2008 Team Preview: Netherlands
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- Who will win EURO 2008?
- Euro 2008 QF3 LiveBlog: Netherlands vs Russia
- Running Diary: USA vs. Japan
- eXtreme Sports Get Dumber and Weirder
- EURO 2008 Qualifiers: Match Recap: BELARUS v NETHERLANDS
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- Van Basten announces Dutch departure
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EURO 2008 — Group of Death living up to its moniker