Beaten by Russia (0-1) for his second match of the competition, Greece is already eliminated from Euro 2008. With two defeats in the first two matches, defending champion falls under high and will go home head low. The Russians will play themselves, their place in the quarter against Sweden. GREECE - RUSSIA: 0-1 Purpose: Zyryanov (32nd)
Thanks to a goal by David Villa at the end of match, Spain beat Sweden (2-1) and made a great step towards the quarter-finals of Euro 2008. A tie between Greece and Russia would mean qualification and first place in Group D for the training of Luis Aragones. SWEDEN - SPAIN: 1-2 Goals: Ibrahimovic (34th) in Sweden - Torres (15th) and Villa (90th 2) for Spain.
Greece, champions of Europe, faces Russia, the only team to have beaten during Euro 2004. Both teams are inclined to their opening match. Greece and Russia must avoid any further faux pas if they want to stay in the race for qualification. [ Greece - Russia will be LIVE here! ]
The Spanish breeder Luis Aragones has been relaxed Friday, the eve of the match against Sweden (Gr.D), humorously rejecting criticism that his team would not take seriously the match of the Euro-2008, after a photo defender Sergio Ramos in a pub. "It was his day off and he can do what he wants his day of rest," Aragones launched about this picture showing Ramos alongside a Swedish supporter in a pub Australian, published by the daily Swedish Sport Bladet. [ Spain - Sweden will be LIVE here! ]
The midfielder of Romania, Mirel Radoi, wounded in one eye during a clash with his teammate involuntary Razvan Rat in the match of the Euro-2008 against Italy (1-1), Friday in Zurich, should be operated, announced the breeder Victor Piturca. "It's pretty serious, I am told. Apparently, it will have to be operated to the eye," said the technician immediately after the meeting. His nose is broken, too. I have not talked to the doctor, but I do not think there is much chance he plays the next game. "
These teams needs the 3 points. Greece - Russia will be an "all or nothing" match. The favorite is the present European Champions, Greece. But Russia have their own chance too because Roman Pavlyuchenko is in great form (he scored with ...