It was about time. After some World Cup Qualifying matches and a little something that went on for a month called EURO 2008, the Fifa Rankings have changed. A lot. Spain, of course hits spot #1. Italy comes in second (???) and Germany in third (shouldn’t they be in second?). Brazil has fallen to the [...]

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.

It was a dramatic match. Spain took victory home after 0 - 0 on regular and overtime and after a 4 - 2 win in penalty shootouts. This is the first time Spain reaches this far since 1984 and they were the only top of the group to move on to the semis. They will [...]

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 [...]

I promise if you hug me I’ll keep scoring like today. Who wouldn’t want Villa on their squad.

Adding to the worry and concentration targeted to winning matches on EURO 2008, teams will also have to worry about this other little thingy: ticks. Yes, Austria and Switzerland are full of them during the summer. The worse is that these are special little ticks. Some of them are infected with a virus that could [...]