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Euro 2012 News: Croatia Striker Ivica Olic Ruled Out of Euro 2012 With Injury

Here are the latest Euro 2012 news stories from the last 24 hours: Croatia striker Ivica Olic has been ruled out of the Euro 2012 finals with a thigh injury — Yahoo Sports Andrés Iniesta inspires Spain to win over China in Euro 2012 warm-up — The Guardian Belgium forward Dries Mertens has apologised after […]

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English Journalists Need to Get Behind Roy Hodgson's Decision to Exclude Rio Ferdinand

There's a struggle happening on the pitch in England, and it's not between the footballers. Instead, it's a battle of words between England manager Roy Hodgson and many of the English tabloid journalists over the exclusion of Manchester United centre-half Rio Ferdinand. Hodgson has already explained that Ferdinand has been excluded from the squad because […]

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Stale Performance From U.S. Elicits Concern Before Qualifying

It's a handful of days before CONCACAF World Cup 2014 Qualifying begins, and there is little clarity for supporters about the United States' chances against regional opposition as Friday's opener looms. Sunday evening saw the American team travel to Toronto to face Canada, who celebrated the recent Centennial of the birth of their Soccer Association […]

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5 Must-See Euro 2012 Group Matches to Mark On Your Calendar

With the exception of Lionel Messi, European footballers are up on a pedestal as simply the greatest collection of a continent’s players there is. With South American football going through a transition stage, it is countries such as Germany, Spain and the Netherlands, which come to the fore in the European Championship this summer. However […]

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Liverpool Away Shirt for 2012-13 Season From Warrior, Official Pics [PHOTO]

Sometimes history is best left alone. This applies to Liverpool's away shirt for the 2012-13 season, which was officially unveiled tonight by Liverpool FC and Warrior Sports. Unfortunately, in this case, Warrior Sports has got it wrong. According to the Liverpool website, "Following Warrior's design direction of modern tradition, the new kit is inspired by […]

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/ 5102 days ago

4 Young Players that May Set Euro 2012 Alight From Group B

Here is a look at one young player from each of the 4 Group B teams most likely to make an impact for their respective country at the Euro 2012. If you missed the one for Group A, read it here. Group B Denmark Christian Eriksen PLAYER INFORMATION Date of Birth 14 Feb, 1992 (age […]

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Euro 2012 News: Gary Cahill Set for New Scan as England Fear Injury Crisis

The countdown for Euro 2012 is nearing its end. Just five days to go. Here are the latest Euro 2012 stories: Gary Cahill set for new scan as England fear injury crisis — The Guardian Wesley Sneijder says Euros are harder than World Cup — The Daily Mail Belgium captain Thomas Vermaelen believes England will […]

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Feuerstein's Fire This Evening! – And Later This Week

Sunday, June 3rd 9:30PM EDT – 6:30PM PDT USA At Canada Post Game Show Guest: Earl Reed Fellow MLS Talk Writer Thursday, June 7th 8PM EDT – 5PM PDT 2012 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup Round 4 Review Special Co-Host Tavio Palazzolo of www.thecup.us Friday, June 8th 6:30PM EDT – 3:30PM PDT 2014 World Cup […]

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How Optimistic Are You About England's Chances At Euro 2012? [POLL]

England, oh England, a country so great. Or is it? After beating Belgium 1-0 at Wembley, England now finds itself ready for Euro 2012. However, the question marks about John Terry and Gary Cahill's injury problems still hangs over their heads, with Cahill suffering a suspected broken jaw that could rule him out of Euro […]

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Liverpool Away Shirt for 2012-13 Season From Warrior, Leaked [PHOTO]

A photo of Liverpool's away shirt for the 2012-13 season has been leaked on the Internet. The new Liverpool away shirt, designed by Warrior Sports, is featured in a catalog (see above photo). Based on the quality of the image, it's difficult to decipher what the colors are and what the design actually is, but […]

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/ 5103 days ago

England vs Belgium, Euro 2012 Warm Up: Open Thread

England plays their final friendly today before Euro 2012 when they take on Belgium at Wembley. Coverage in the United States begins at Noon ET on FOX Soccer. The most important thing for England today is to ensure that no more players get injured. Besides that, they need to put in a strong performance like […]

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/ 5103 days ago

West Ham United Away Shirt for 2012-13 Season [PHOTO]

West Ham United has officially unveiled their new away shirt for the 2012-13 season. Designed by Macron, the new West Ham away shirt is, according to the club website, "at the cutting edge of design but made to measure for comfort as well as style. The shirt offers a classic navy V-neck with an asymmetrical […]

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Euro 2012 News: Oxlade-Chamberlain and Welbeck to Start for England Against Belgium

Six days to go until Euro 2012 kicks off. And today we have a treat in store with England against Belgium at Noon ET (live on FOX Soccer, for readers in the United States). With Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Danny Welbeck starting, I'm really looking forward to seeing the pace up front for the Three Lions. […]

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4 Young Players that May Set Euro 2012 Alight From Group A

The European Championships is one of the most prestigious international tournaments in the world of football. It only pales to the World Cup in terms of popularity. It is a stage where legends are made, where dreams are fulfilled, and where acts of genius on the pitch are immortalized. Since its inception in 1960, there […]

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Greatest Moments In European Championship History, Recreated with Lego [VIDEO]

Eighteen year old genius Graham Love has created a lovely two minute video featuring the greatest moments in European Championship history, recreated in Lego with stop-motion camera techniques. The video includes everything from Paul Gascoigne's goal against Scotland in Euro 96, Michel Platini's goal for France in 1984, and much more. Love is a talented […]