When it’s not your night, it’s just not your night Step forward Cristiano Ronaldo After his comments about Iceland having a ‘small time mentality’ it’s quite ironic that he then failed to score again last night I doubt you’ll see many people outside of Portugal having too much sympathy for …
Read More »Hungary vs Iceland a few quick thoughts
Iceland were minutes away from a historic first ever European Championship win but a Birkir Saevarsson Own Goal means that they had to make do with just a share of the points in this Group F encounter In a game where Hungary dominated possession but failed to break down the Icelandic …
Read More »Belgium vs Republic Of Ireland a few quick thoughts
After an unimpressive opening game on Monday night, Belgium showed why they are for many tournament favourites as they strolled past the Republic Of Ireland yesterday afternoon Belgian Manager Marc Wilmots made changes in terms of personnel and tactics with Tottenham’s Mousa Dembele starting being one of 5 changes from …
Read More »Spain vs Turkey a few quick thoughts
Spain have booked their place in the Round of 16 with an impressive win over Turkey Last night saw the holders become the first side to score 3 goals in the tournament as the strolled past Fatih Terim’s side Many questioned after their win over Czech Republic on Monday if …
Read More »Czech Republic vs Croatia a few quick thoughts
Well the focus of this game will certainly not be on matters on the pitch Croatia were relatively cruising with a 2-1 lead with ten minutes to go before an absolute flurry of flares were fired onto the pitch by the their own fans Reports that it was a planned …
Read More »Italy vs Sweden a few quick thoughts
It looked like we were going to be set for the second successive blank of Euro 2016 in what it had to be said was quite a tough watch If you had the pleasure or should that be misfortune of watching this game while recovering from the England game the …
Read More »Portugal vs Austria – Pre Match Stats
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Read More »Portugal vs Austria – Match Preview
It’s almost as if the Group F table is upside down with Austria at the bottom and Portugal sitting just above them by virtue of that old age tiebreaker which is alphabetical order. Neither of the two sides playing tonight got off to the best starts on Tuesday and they …
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