Knowing that the match will decide their fortunes, both Spain and Croatia started the game very energetically in the last match of Group C Euro 2012. However, the superiority of the Spaniard midfielders pushed the Croatians in defense zone in the first twenty minutes. But it was not until the 22nd minute; Spain got a [...]
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Jesus Navas Sends Croatia Home
June 18th, 2012 
Jeffrey Powers 
Posted in Soccer 
Tags: casillas, critical decision, croatians, defense zone, euro 2012, fabregas, flares, goalkeeper, good chance, jesus navas, last match, midfield, midfielders, modric, perisic, th minute, time spain, top scorer, xavi, yellow card 
No Comments »Euros Day 10: Die Mannschaft Wins “Group of Death”, Denmark Eliminated
June 17th, 2012 Evan Coming into Euro 2012, Germany and Spain were picked by many to win the tourney. They were my picks, but that might there might have been a little bias in that pick. Given the toughest group, could the Germans even survive to the Quarters? Today, Germany escaped the “Group of Death” completely unscathed winning 2-1, [...]
Posted in Soccer Tags: agger, back of my mind, bias, danish, dehli, euro 2012, free kick, germans, half hour, hero, nature of the game, possession, quarters, ronaldo, rout, score, second time, turnover, two games, victory No Comments »