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Euro 2012: Spain Earns Shot At Making More History

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All week long, we looked forward to this game between Spain and Portugal. Many of the players on the field played for either Barcelona or Real Madrid so it promised to be another 'Classico' on the pitch. But after the first kickoff, it was clear that both teams were playing not to lose.

Thursday, 28 June 2012 12:47 | Posted In: Alan DeRitter's Blog | Read More »
 

Euro 2012: Italy Goes Long Way To Accomplish Mission, Down England

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England manager Roy Hodgson might be hurting right now, but in a few days he will be able to smile. He has brought England back to the world's stage as a major player.

Monday, 25 June 2012 11:28 | Posted In: Alan DeRitter's Blog | Read More »
 

Euro 2012: French Fried By Spanish Machine

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Xabi Alonso proved all the scoring in Spain's comfortable win over France in the third Euro quarterfinal match.


Today's match was far from satisfying to say the least.

Saturday, 23 June 2012 19:37 | Posted In: Alan DeRitter's Blog | Read More »
 

Euro 2012: The 'Haves' From Germany Pound Greece's 'Have Not's'

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Germany did not fall prey to the upset bid of Greece in the quarterfinals of the 2012 Euros.


Not only was this a battle of the richest Eurozone nation versus its most economically troubled country but the teams reflected in talent what their overall balance in their national banks say.

Friday, 22 June 2012 20:47 | Posted In: Alan DeRitter's Blog | Read More »
 

Euro 2012: Portugal Reaches Semis With Surging Ronaldo

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Cristiano Ronaldo once again put the ball in the back of the net when Portugal had to have it at Euro 2012.


Today's game was a good chance for young players to watch and learn the importance of executing a gameplan. Both teams knew each other, had days to review film and came out focused towards doing exactly that.

Thursday, 21 June 2012 21:01 | Posted In: Alan DeRitter's Blog | Read More »
 

Euro 2012: Technically Speaking, England & France Earn Right To Move On

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England's John Terry hugs teammate Wayne Rooney after the latter's vital goal giving the Three Lions the top spot in Group d.


Nothing like a little controversy to stir the soul of a football fan!

Tuesday, 19 June 2012 22:16 | Posted In: Alan DeRitter's Blog | Read More »
 

Euro 2012: Spain, Italy Endure Bumpy Road To Reach Knockouts

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Leonardo Bonucci & Gianluigi Buffon celebrate Italy's qualification to the knockout round of Euro 2012.



Now it was Group C's turn with all the drama.

Monday, 18 June 2012 20:50 | Posted In: Alan DeRitter's Blog | Read More »
 

Euro 2012: Judgment Day Arrives For 'Group of Death'

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Sunday's games had everything the Euro 2012 organizer's wanted before the tournament started: All teams had a chance on the last day and that these top notch teams would have to do their best to get into the quarterfinals.

Monday, 18 June 2012 14:32 | Posted In: Alan DeRitter's Blog | Read More »
 
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