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…

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…

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…

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…

Co-hosts Poland are back in action once more on Tuesday, and they will have to be at their best against an impressive Russia side in Group A. Poland started their Euro 2012 campaign well by leading Greece at half time in their first match, with striker Robert Lewandowski getting the first goal of the tournament.…

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…

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…

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…