Euro 2012

Spain's Midfield Enchanter Stands Out by Fitting In
New York Times
Andrés Iniesta, short, humble and balding at 28, has been a midfield
dynamo for Spain as it prepares for Wednesday's Euro 2012 semifinal against
Portugal.
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Euro 2012: Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta shifts blame for 'boring ...
New York Daily News
Spain and Barcelona midfielder Andrés Iniesta has said that criticism of
Spain's playing style at Euro 2012 overlooks the fact that opponents are
"shutting up ...
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Euro 2012: Samir Nasri apologizes, calls out media for 'false truths ...
New York Daily News
Under-fire France midfielder Samir Nasri has hit back at "false truths"
circulating in the French media about his character, with reports that he
faces a two-year ...
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Euro 2012 semifinal preview: Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal to test ...
New York Daily News
It's difficult to imagine any team featuring Cristiano Ronaldo being an
underdog. The same is true of Italy, with its four World Cup titles. But
that is the reality for ...
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Euro 2012 Preview: Spain vs. Portugal
Wall Street Journal
Some aficionados are starting to appreciate that Spain's tiki-taka, for all
its technical excellence, is a bit dull.
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Spain Prepare for Portugal in Euro 2012 Semifinal
Wall Street Journal
The first of the Euro 2012 semifinals sees Iberian neighbors Portugal and
Spain meeting at the Donbass Arena in Ukraine. WSJ's Jonathan Clegg
discusses ...
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Eusebio returns home after Euro 2012 health scare
MiamiHerald.com
Portuguese soccer great Eusebio is back in his home town after a health
scare at the European Championship.
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Euro 2012: Breaking down the matchup between Spain and Portugal
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Does Portugal have enough power to keep up with the well-oiled Spanish
machine?
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Steve Rushin: Great goals, heros ... beautiful game on display at ...
SI.com
Because he's everything I'm not -- short, Italian, athletically gifted,
possessed of magnificent hair and Bon Jovian good looks, with the resting
pulse of a ...
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