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EuroTrecker: German display brings back yesteryear
EuroTRECKER: Germany produced a terrific display to beat Poland, while the Austrians fought hard but earned little.
Italy brings a 30-year unbeaten streak
Italy opens the European Championship with the pressure that follows its World Cup victory two years ago. Even a 30-year undefeated streak against the Netherlands doesn't make the Azzurri rest easy.
"That's just a statistic like any other," Italy coach Roberto Donadoni said ahead of Monday's match. "We all know what happened in the past, but that doesn't mean anything now. It doesn't let us rest easy.
Mourinho looking to change face of Italian football
Croatia has dream start, panicky finish in victory
Croatia got its dream start at the European Championship on Sunday, almost exactly the way coach Slaven Bilic planned it.
A fourth-minute penalty converted by Luka Modric, and then tight control of the midfield that gave Austria very little space in the first half, helped the Croats to a 1-0 win over the Euro 2008 co-hosts in Group B.
Portugal 2-0 Turkey
Portugal opened their Euro 2008 campaign in impressive fashion, coasting to a comfortable 2-0 victory over Turkey.
Pepe put Luiz Felipe Scolari's side in front on 61 minutes, and substitute Raul Meireles added a second in injury time to give Portugal a well-deserved win.
Euro 2008 preview - Austria v Croatia
Co-hosts Austria will open their Euro 2008 campaign against Croatia today with a mixture of anticipation and apprehension.
Delighted to be hosting the competition and enjoying a place in the finals of a major tournament for the first time since France 98, Josef Hickersberger's side have done little in the past two years to suggest that their particpation in Euro 2008 will be anything other than a brief one.
MLS Soccer Headlines
Former Terp Edu Is MLS Rookie of the Year
Toronto FC midfielder Maurice Edu, a former Maryland Terrapin, was voted Major League Soccer's rookie of the year yesterday, three weeks after making his international debut.
Gallardo Is United's Highest-Paid Player Ever
Argentine midfielder Marcelo Gallardo is the highest-paid player in D.C. United history and has the third-largest salary in MLS this season.
United's Emilio Named Newcomer Of Year, All-Star
Luciano Emilio of D.C. United adds another award to his trophy case after being named MLS newcomer of the year and selected to the Best XI all-star team.
Klein scores winner in 2-1 Galaxy victory over FC Dallas
Chris Klein sends a 19-yard drive into the upper-right corner of the net to give Los Angeles (5-13-6) only its second MLS victory since Aug. 5.
Pires, Buddle score, Beckham returns in Galaxy win (AP)
Alvaro Pires and Edson Buddle scored first-half goals to help David Beckham get a win in his return as the Los Angeles Galaxy beat the Colorado Rapids 3-2 on Saturday night. Ely Allen added an early second-half goal for the Galaxy (5-4-2), who moved into sole possession of first place in the Western Conference.
Star-Studded MLS Is an International Player
Major League Soccer opens up its 13th season as a full partner in the worldwide talent market.
Miscellaneous Soccer Commentary
Portugal Off To Winning Euro 2008 Start
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,...
Everyone loves transfer talk based purely on speculation
Kornheiser on the laws of the game
Babel Injury Agony Ends Euro 2008 Hopes
Liverpool's Dutch striker Ryan Babel has been cruelly denied his chance to play at Euro 2008 after tearing ankle ligaments in a Dutch training session before their final warm-up game...
Hands Off Ronaldo Says Fergie
Looks like Sir Alex Ferguson is getting a taste of own medicine over Cristiano Ronaldo. Real Madrid have been very public in showing their regard for the player most now...
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