About World SoccerGet the latest headlines from the About.com World Soccer GuideSite.Spain Are Euro 2008 Champions- June 29, 2008 Spain have been crowned European champions after beating Germany 1 - 0 in the Euro 2008 final in Vienna, Austria. Liverpool striker Fernando Torres scored the decisive strike in the...http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/a/000253.htm Hiddink Magic Strikes Again- June 22, 2008 What special talent does Russian coach Guus Hiddink have when it comes to international coaching at the world's biggest tournaments that so many of his contemporaries seem to be lacking...http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/a/000252.htm Ronaldo Admits He Wants Real Madrid Move- June 21, 2008 Hardly a shock after the not so subtle press leaks from Cristiano Ronaldo's advisors over the past few weeks but now Portugal have dropped out of Euro 2008 the player...http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/a/000251.htm End Of An Era For France- June 17, 2008 I think all football writers had been lining up to write the Euro 2008 obituaries of both Italy and France this evening but when it came down to it the...http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/a/000250.htm Would Turkish Delight Be A Pun Too Far- June 15, 2008 I've just watched the comeback of the year in the Turkey v Czech Republic game at Euro 2008 and will be surprised if there is a more eventful 45 minutes...http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/a/000249.htm Have Italy Blown Their Euro 2008 Hopes- June 15, 2008 It's been a rough week or so for Italian football fans and with only a grudge match against old foes France between them and immediate early exit from Euro 2008...http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/a/000248.htm Big Phil Takes Over At Chelsea- June 15, 2008 I have to admit to not being too surprised at Chelsea's appointment of Luiz Felipe "Big Phil" Scolari as their new manager but I think it's the conspiracy theorist in...http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/a/000247.htm Euro 2008 Group Stages Pick Up Pace- June 11, 2008 So we've now seen every country at Euro 2008 at least once and after a relatively slow start there have been several big highlights at this summer's top international football...http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/a/000246.htm Portugal Off To Winning Euro 2008 Start- June 8, 2008 Centreback Pepe surprisingly took centre stage for Portugal ahead of his more celebrated team-mates such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Simao by scoring after a great run from the halfway line,...http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/a/000245.htm Euro 2008 Kicks Off With A Whimper, Not A Bang- June 8, 2008 Like most major tournaments, the expectation before a ball is kicked usually far outweighs the actual business of the football in many of the early group games and last night's...http://worldsoccer.about.com/b/a/000244.htm |