June 13, 2004
Ten men Switzerland hang on for a draw
Switzerland and Croatia played out a dull, scrappy 0-0 draw in their opening Group B match in Leiria. In a drab encounter, neither side did enough to suggest that they will pose much of a…
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June 13, 2004
France v England – Preview
Holders France meet England in one of the most eagerly awaited matches in the first round. France enter the tournament as favourites to retain the trophy they won four years ago, while for England, an…
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June 13, 2004
UEFA allay England fears
UEFA president Lennart Johansson has allayed the fears of the English Football Association's by denying that England will be ejected from Euro 2004 if their fans misbehaved. UEFA chief executive Lars-Christer Olsson had previously claimed…
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June 13, 2004
Switzerland v Croatia Preview
Given the hype accompanying the France-England encounter, there is a danger of ignoring the significance of the other Group B clash between Switzerland and Croatia. A win for either team will put pressure on the…
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June 12, 2004
Valeron earns Spain victory
Spain earned a comfortable 1-0 win over Russia, with substitute Carlos Valeron earning the points just 30 seconds after he came onto the pitch. The win means that Spain join Greece on three points at…
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June 12, 2004
Greece stun hosts in Euro 2004 opener
Greece stunned Portugal in the opening game of Euro 2004 by recording an unlikely 2-1 victory over the host nation. The victory was the first win for Greece in the finals of a major championship…
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June 12, 2004
Sven Goran Eriksson
World Soccer interviews the England coach, Sven Goran Eriksson
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June 12, 2004
Plamen Markov
World Soccer interviews Bulgaria's Coach, Plamen Markov
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June 11, 2004
Spain v Russia – Preview
Spain go into Saturday's Group A opener with Russia concerned about the fitness of midfielder David Albelda. Albelda, who was expected to start in the center alongside Xabi Alonso, missed training on Wednesday and is…
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June 11, 2004
Portugal v Greece – Preview
As the countdown begins, the expectations reaches fever pitch as Portugal led by Luiz Felipe Scolari, kick off Euro 2004 against Greece at the newly refurbished Estadio do Dragao in Porto. Spectators who were fortunate…
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June 11, 2004
Ziege joins Borussia Monchengladbach
Germany defender Christian Ziege has agreed to Bundesliga side Borussia Monchengladbach on a two-year deal.
