It has been a great month. And it passed quickly. From the rise and fall of the Oranje, to the impressive Russian performance, to a unbelievable Turkey, this EURO cup has had it all. But above all, this EURO reminded us that football cannot be predicted. And that is why it is the beauty it [...]

It truly must be hard to be Ballack today.

Spain beat Germany today, 1 - 0, to take home the EURO title after 44 years of wait. With a spectacular goal by Fernadno Torres on the first half, La Furia managed to keep attacking and keeping Germany out of their own area. Casillas was there when needed (very few times), Senna completely dominated the [...]

Güiza scores Spain’s second goal.

It was a giant torero against a small babushka. With spectacular football, Spain shook Russia’s net 3 times and got the very well deserved ticket to the final match of EURO 2008. La Furia will face Germany this Sunday, in Vienna.

What a match. Except for shitty - TV - transmission - failure - which - made - me - miss - Klose’s - goal, there were nice plays, lots of goals and great football. But the lesson we take home today is: never underestimate thy opponent. They can come back the same way thou hast.

Yep, apparently Netherlands’ player Rafael Van der Vaart also has a powerful weapon (beyond his great football skills). The midfielder can now be called simply by Van der Fart.

And that was it for the Italians (from euro2008.com).