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After watching Portugal make the Euro 2012 semi-finals on Thursday, Germany and Greece go head-to-head on Friday to see who the next side to make the last four of the tournament will be. Germany are heavy favourites for the tie against the Greeks and are a lot of people's frontrunners for the tournament. Joachim Low's…
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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…
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Germany and Greece lock horns in Euro 2012 quarter-final number two, with the might of Group B’s winners taking on the doggedness of Group A’s runner’s up. Germany have lived up to their tags of one of the tournament’s favourites, and as such have won three out of three games so far. Joachim Low’s men…
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The final day of Group A saw Russia take on Greece and Poland face Czech Republic, with all four sides still in contention to qualify for the quarter-finals. However, Saturday threw up a number of upsets, as Greece and Czech Republic progressed at the expense of Russia and Poland. High hopes were pinned on Russia…
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In the first of four definitive days of Euro 2012 group football, the quarter-finalists will be decided. On Saturday Group A comes to a finale, with Greece taking on Russia and Poland entertaining Czech Republic. Greece vs Russia Greece were solid and uncompromising in qualifying, and have certainly shown a determination and dogged approach in…
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In the other Group A final fixture Russia will look to seal qualification with a positive result against a dogged Greece side. Greece are currently bottom of Group A after a draw and a defeat in their opening two games, and need to win this fixture and hope the other fixture is a draw to…
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Czechs back in the mix as group leaders draw The Czech Republic, playing just 60 miles from their own border in Wroclaw, overcame Greece 2-1 to move into second spot in Group A on Tuesday night, whilst leaders Russia were pegged back by Poland. It took just three minutes for the Czechs to start putting…
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All Euro 2012 teams have now played one match each, and as such Tuesday sees the second round of fixtures commence, starting with Group A once more. Greece take on Czech Republic in the first match, before Poland and Russia lock horns later. Greece vs Czech Republic Greece will take heart from the manner of…
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The second round of Euro 2012 fixtures kicks off on Tuesday, as Greece and Czech Republic go head-to-head in Group A. Greece fought back valiantly against Poland in their first game, and after going 1-0 down and being reduced to ten men, they regrouped to salvage a point through a Dimitris Salpigidis goal. The substitute…
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Russians seize advantage in Group A opener Russia stormed to the top of Group A with an emphatic 4-1 win over the Czech Republic in Wroclaw as Euro 2012 finally got under way. The Group A favourites had lost their last three Euro openers but Dick Advocaat’s men now look well-placed to progress. The Czechs…
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After all the build-up, international friendless, squad selection, player injuries and fans counting the days down, Euro 2012 is finally here! 1000 goals will be covering the international tournament with a preview every day of the upcoming games, and a review after the action. Day one sees Group A kick into gear, with co-hosts Poland…
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Poland and Greece will contest the first game on Euro 2012 on Friday, with the co-hosts looking to get off to a good start, and the 2004 winners will look for a similar dream tournament. Poland enter the competition first and will be quietly confident of getting through Group A against Greece, Czech Republic and…