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June 7 --- MVN Soccer: After the opening
ceremonies, co-host nation Switzerland met the Czech Republic, then
Portugal took on Turkey. --- Read "The World's Beautiful Game" wrap-up here, with great news pics, links to videos and official event site features from UEFA.com. --- U.S. fans can watch every match of the tournament live through June 29. (ABC/ESPN/ESPN 2/ESPN Classic/ESPN Deportes)
(from MVN Soccer) In the 2008 European Championships,
TURKEY were dubbed ‘the Cardiac Kids’ for their three
consecutive come-from-behind victories in their trio of matches leading up to Wednesday night’s semifinal in Basel, Switzerland. --- When they tied Germany at 2-2 in the 86th minute once again this night, it looked like the fourth such instance could be taking form...
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Official US Soccer report on today's friendly in
Basel.
ZURICH, Switzerland -- Former world No. 1 Martina
Hingis says she has tested positive for cocaine. The
five-time Grand Slam champion from Switzerland told a news conference on Thursday she had tested positive during this year's Wimbledon tournament.
(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...
Official song EURO 2008 in Switzerland and Austria
(posted by UEFA) Official site: This is one
of several singles being released worldwide in conjunction with
EURO 2008 throughout June. --- Shaggy, who had the USA's best selling album of 2001, with two number one singles, here performs "Feel the Rush" in a video combining live action with animation. Showcasing street soccer skills; filmed between Shaggy's home of Jamaica and co-host Austria.
UEFA's Executive Committee today approved the change of
name for the UEFA Cup to the UEFA Europa
League from 2009/10, with UEFA President Michel Platini certain a new format "will improve this historic competition".
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...
November 22 --- UEFA.com: The finals draw will
take place on Sunday, December 2, in Lucerne. The
16 teams are: Croatia, Czech Republic, Russia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Austria, Switzerland.
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)...
A Beer for Every Fan at Euro 2008
Euro 2008 is sounding better by the day. Not
only will this summer’s tournament be steroid-free and idiot-proof , but there’ll also so be beer. And not just any beer: team beer . Three Austrian breweries are ...
All the euro 2008 fixtures and match results
in one place.
(2:20) I think some of you might like
to see this news segment in German, the language
of EURO 2008 co-hosts Austria and Switzerland. --- Behind the scenes, making of official song and video of the tournament, "Feel the Rush" performed by Shaggy (he is interviewed here). --- In the USA, every match of EURO 2008 will be shown live, combining four ESPN TV networks and ABC. --- http://www.uefa.com
Just when you thought the Olympics were over,
comes word that the the International Olympic Committee will
examine several pending doping cases from the Beijing Games this weekend. An IOC disciplinary commission will meet Sunday to consider sanctions against several athletes, including medal winners
Swiss investment bank Credit Suisse has laid out
plans for a combined soccer/ice hockey stadium in Zurich
that would host the city's three biggest professional sports teams
ESPN and ABC announce new plans for telecasts of USA National Teams, 13th season of Major League ...
(Press Release) ESPN’s new commentator team will debut
Wednesday, Feb. 6 during the live telecast of USA
v MEXICO from Reliant Stadium in Houston, TX. --- “MLS Primetime Thursday” series will feature in the booth John Harkes and JP Dellacamera. --- Euro 2008 (June 7 - June 29) from Austria-Switzerland: ESPN’s networks will provide exclusive U.S. coverage of all 31 matches, with the Final on ABC.
euro2008.com in: En Fr De Es It Pt
Ru Japanese Korean Chinese AUT CRO CZE FRA GER
GRE ITA NED POL POR ROU RUS ESP SUI SWE TUR Search Matches Teams Official Store Ticketing Players Corporate hospitality Getting there Organisation Your rights ...
Other news Copenhagen contest goes to Sweden Qualifying
race too close to call Berne to vote on
EURO loan Clock ticking for EURO kick-off EURO 2008™ in safe hands Stadiums taking shape for 2008 Players hit the heights for EURO Yerevan celebrates ...
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.
On Page 2 ...
- USA clash can land David Beckham his 100th England cap
- Video: Trix and Flix and Shaggy’s Euro 2008 Anthem --- "Like a Superstar"
- Euro 2008 — Austrian passions stirring at last
- Sportable Reviews: UEFA EURO 2008
- Transparency In Sport
- EURO 2008: ...the story so far
- Capello's first game: give your verdict
- Euro 2008 Star Players: Top 10 Ones To Watch
- Great train journeys of Euro 2008
- Every Single Hot Beach Volleyball Shot That Has Been Taken at the Games
- Adu, Szetela called in to camp for USA vs. Switzerland
- Beware Euro 2008 Group of Mayhem
- INCOMING: Raphael Wicky to CD Chivas USA?
- EURO 2008: Sports specialists tell Swiss citizens to Shape Up !
- Champions League Semi Final LiveBlog: Chelsea vs Liverpool (2nd Leg)
- GOAL.com: Platini to crack down on racism at EURO 2008
- Euro 2008: Player Video Tour 1
- UEFA EURO 2008 Team Preview: Czech Republic
- Euro 2008 In Pictures
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