Soccer

Spain vs Italy Euro 2012 Finals Pick

Written by Will | Saturday, June 30th, 2012

After three weeks of top quality soccer action from Europe’s best teams, it all comes down to an epic clash between two proud footballing nations. Though both Italy and Spain hailed from Group C and have met earlier in the tournament, the two sides took vastly different routes to get to this stage. When these [...]

Spain vs Portugal Semi Final Pick Euro 2012

Written by Will | Tuesday, June 26th, 2012

The semi-finals of Euro 2012 get underway Wednesday in an all-Iberian affair as Portugal will try and stop their bitter rivals from Spain. This is a dream match-up for soccer fans, and one that certainly isn’t short on storylines. Among the most intriguing of all is certainly the tournament’s best player, Cristiano Ronaldo, doing battle [...]

Spain vs France Pick for June 23rd Match

Written by Will | Friday, June 22nd, 2012

Two of the tournament’s most electrifying teams do battle in a huge quarter-final clash from Ukraine Both squads had high hopes entering Euro 2012 with anything less than a championship being deemed a failure. However after lacklustre group stage games for both sides, France and Spain will need to be much better if they’re to [...]

Greece vs Germany Pick for June 22nd

Written by Will | Thursday, June 21st, 2012

The second knockout round match features the winner of Group B facing off against the runner up in Group A. Greece was incredibly fortunate to be able to continue on in this year’s Euros as it seemed that they were done and dusted headed into the final match day of the group stage. Germany, on [...]

Czech Republic vs Portugal Pick for June 21st

Written by Will | Wednesday, June 20th, 2012

After twelve days of entertaining group stage action to kick-off the Euro 2012 tournament, the knockout rounds finally get underway Thursday in Poland as a solid Portuguese side will take on a rejuvenated Czech squad. After the Czech Republic began their tournament in disastrous fashion with a 4-1 defeat to Russia, most observers thought they [...]

England vs Ukraine Pick for June 19th Match

Written by Will | Monday, June 18th, 2012

Euro 2012’s group stage comes to a conclusion on Tuesday, as the final set of Group D matches get underway. While France will take on an already eliminated Sweden team in one game, England and Ukraine will do battle with advancement on the line in the other. England entered the competition amid a wave of [...]

Sweden vs France Pick for June 19th Match

Written by Kyle W | Monday, June 18th, 2012

In the final match of group play the nation of Sweden may not be tuning in considering their side is already done and dusted. The French, on the other hand, still have a great likelihood of advancing and proving to the world that they are yet again one of the most talented sides in this [...]

Italy vs Ireland Pick for Euro 2012 Match

Written by Kyle W | Monday, June 18th, 2012

On the final match day of Group C it may look like Ireland has nothing else to play for, but that is not exactly the case. While they are not able to advance out of the group, they can play the role of spoiler and potentially prevent Italy from advancing. Like their other 2 games [...]

Spain vs Croatia Pick for Euro 2012

Written by Will | Monday, June 18th, 2012

Many scenarios exist for Monday’s final two Group C matches. With Ireland already eliminated from competition, it leaves Spain, Croatia, and Italy all vying for just two positions into the quarter-finals. Assuming Italy disposes of the Irish, the soccer world turns to the pivotal Spain and Croatia clash. Entering the fixture, there’s been talk of [...]

Germany vs Denmark Pick for June 17th Match

Written by Kyle W | Saturday, June 16th, 2012

Coming into their final match of Group B, better known as the group of death, Germany and Denmark are still not sure of their future. Germany is at the top of the group with 6 points, but Portugal and Denmark are still lurking with 3 points apiece. The Dutch are essentially eliminated, having 0 points [...]