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.

When I sat in my couch today to watch the Netherlands play Russia for the quarter-finals of EURO 2008, I was expecting to see the Oranje crush the Russians. What happened instead, was a Russian party, with a lot of Oranje squeezed juice. In a match where it seemed like the Netherlands spent all their [...]

It was the end of the line for the Dutch. After a tie in regular time, a young and powerful Russia managed to score 2 in overtime sending the favorite home early.
Netherlands 1 - 3 Russia
goals by: Pavlyuchenko (Russia), Van Nistelrooy (Netherlands), Arshavin & Torbinski (Russia)

We are all set for the quarter finals. Today’s last 2 matches from the initial EURO 2008 phase defined who will face who.
Greece 1 - 2 Spain - A nice comeback from the Spaniards gave Greece a sour goodbye to the chance of defending the title. This proves how dynamic football is. Greece opened with [...]