Spain still the team to beat Spain ominously slipped into the semi-finals of Euro 2012 after beating a toothless-looking France 2-0 in Donetsk on Saturday night. Vicente del Bosque fielded a side with six midfielders and no recognised frontman, but with the talent such as that available in Spain’s engine room it is starting to…

Holders Spain enter the knockout stages on Saturday, as they take on France in the third of four Euro 2012 quarter-finals. Spain have been criticised by the media in their homeland due to the nature of their play so far in Ukraine and Poland, as the world champions have not hit the heights of 2008…

The final eight sides to compete in the Euro 2012 quarter-finals have been decided after four tight qualifying groups all went down to the last day to elect the progressing sides. Four eagerly-anticipated quarters will be played from Thursday through to Sunday, with the competition's real movers and shakers starting to make themselves known. Here…

England top Group D after eventful night England progressed to the quarter-finals after Wayne Rooney scored on his international comeback but it was an unconvincing and frankly fortunate 1-0 win over Ukraine in Donetsk. Roared on by a boisterous home crowd, Ukraine made an excellent start and dominated possession while looking to threaten down the…

Sweden vs France highlights

Tuesday is the last day of the Euro 2012 group stages, with Group D set to be decided. France can top the pool with a win over the already-eliminated Sweden, whilst England and Ukraine play in a straight shootout for quarter-final inclusion. France vs Sweden France have started to click into gear, and have been…

England and France moved one step closer to making the Euro 2012 quarter-finals on Friday night, as the Group D favourites recorded wins over Sweden and Ukraine respectively. The pair now only need draws in their final games to make the last eight, but both will be eager to top the group to avoid probable…

Ukraine vs France highlights Ukraine: Pyatov, Gusev, Mykhalyk, Khacheridi, Selin, Yarmolenko, Tymoschuk, Nazarenko, Konoplianka, Shevchenko, Voronin. Subs: Koval, Kucher, Garmash, Aliev, Shevchuk, Rotan, Milevskiy, Seleznyov, Rakitskiy, Butko, Devic, Goryainov. France: Lloris, Debuchy, Rami, Mexes, Clichy, Diarra, Cabaye, Menez, Nasri, Ribery, Benzema. Subs: Mandanda, Evra, Valbuena, Giroud, Matuidi, Reveillere, Malouda, M'Vila, Martin, Ben Arfa, Koscielny, Carrasso.…

Group D is last to play their second round of fixtures, with England and France taking on Sweden and Ukraine respectively. Ukraine vs France Co-hosts Ukraine were not given too much hope of qualifying from Group D, with low expectations ahead of the tournament, but they started with a plucky 2-1 victory over Sweden and…

Ukraine on top as big guns draw Unfancied co-hosts Ukraine sit top of Group D after Roy Hodgson’s England earned a point from a dominant France side in Donetsk. It was a tale of two Manchester City players as Samir Nasri’s strike cancelled out a first International goal for Joleon Lescott. The first half in…

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