Tag: Euro
Dutch on the brink, Varela revives Portugal hopes
Holland were left on the verge of exiting Euro 2012 at the group stage on Wednesday just two years after they looked set for...
Poland hold Russia to stay in Euro hunt
Euro 2012 co-hosts Poland kept their chances of a quarter-finals berth alive on Tuesday after drawing 1-1 with Russia, putting on ice their opponents'...
Portugal have an edge over Denmark
After beating Netherlands in their opening match, Denmark take on Portugal in their second match of the 14th Euro Cup Football tournamet at the...
Poland tight-lipped as Russia clash looms
With Russia on a high after a superb 4-1 defeat of the Czech Republic, Euro 2012 co-hosts Poland are keeping their cards close to...
Spain setback in Euro bid
Spain's bid to become the first team to win back-to-back European titles got off to a bad start on Sunday, after they were forced...
Euro 2012 moves to Ukraine
Perennial contenders Germany on Saturday take on Portugal while the much-fancied Netherlands face Denmark, as the first matches in Euro 2012 are played in...
Chance for Spain to make history
Defending Champions, Spain will open their campaign in the 14th Euro Cup Football tournament against Italy at PGE Arena, Gdansk, Poland on Sunday (June...
Euro co-hosts Ukraine beaten by Austria in Innsbruck
Euro 2012 co-hosts Ukraine were beaten 3-2 by Austria in Innsbruck on Friday in their penultimate warm-up friendly ahead of the tournament. The visitors...
Tokyo stocks end down 1.20%
Tokyo stocks fell 1.20 percent on Friday amid concerns over the US economy and the yen's surge against the euro, driven by Europe's fiscal...
Euro 2012 organisers hit back over racism fears
Euro 2012 organisers on Tuesday hit back at claims that Poland and Ukraine were unsafe for travelling football fans, amid fears from competing nations,...
France among favourites for Euro: Domenech
Former coach Raymond Domenech has said that he rated France among the favourites for Euro 2012 and that they should at the very least...
Azerbaijan, Georgia renew joint Euro 2020 bid
Ex-Soviet neighbours Azerbaijan and Georgia have renewed their joint bid to host the European football championships in 2020, officials in Baku and Tbilisi said...
EU urges Greece to stay in euro, plans for possible exit
European Union leaders, advised by senior officials to prepare contingency plans in case Greece decides to quit the single currency, urged the country to...
Euro zone policy action becoming critical
The now familiar European cycle of crisis followed by political action, temporary respite, then another crisis enters that crucial second stage next week when...
Gold jumps, heads for biggest 2-day gain since October
Gold rose more than 1 percent on Friday, on track for its largest two-day gain since October, boosted by investors’ consolidation of positions ahead...
Fear of Greece euro-zone exit sparks sell-off
Global stocks slid and the euro hit a four-month low on Monday on worries about a potential exit by Greece from the euro zone,...
Polish Euro plan on track, despite Ukraine concern
With just a month left until Euro 2012 kicks off in Warsaw, Poland is working flat-out and watching nervously as calls to boycott matches...
