Euro 2012 - Latest Stories

  • Spain reign in 2012 as Brazil rebuild

    Spain reign in 2012 as Brazil rebuild

    LONDON, Dec 18, 2012 (AFP) - With a performance of breath-taking technical mastery in their Euro 2012 final humbling of Italy, Spain proved this year that they are one of the greatest national teams ever to have graced the game.

    December 18, 2012
  • United agree deal for Arsenal's Van Persie

    United agree deal for Arsenal's Van Persie

    Manchester United said Wednesday they had agreed a deal to sign Dutch striker Robin van Persie from Premier League rivals Arsenal.

    August 16, 2012
  • Khedira defends Loew and players over anthem

    Khedira defends Loew and players over anthem

    Germany midfielder Sami Khedira on Tuesday hit back against criticism of players, including himself, who do not sing their national anthem before matches.

    August 15, 2012
  • European teams ready for World Cup qualifying

    European teams ready for World Cup qualifying

    World champions Spain return to action this week in their first match since retaining their European title, as countries gear up for the start of qualifying for the 2014 World Cup.

    August 14, 2012
  • Nasri handed three-match ban from France team

    Nasri handed three-match ban from France team

    Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri was handed a three-match ban from the French national team on Friday following a French Football Federation investigation into his behaviour during Euro 2012.

    July 28, 2012
  • Brazil prepare for Olympic assault

    Brazil prepare for Olympic assault

    Brazil kick off their latest attempt to win their Holy Grail of Olympic footballing gold on Thursday as their star-studded side take on Egypt in Cardiff.

    July 25, 2012
  • Mata wants Olympic gold for clean sweep

    Mata wants Olympic gold for clean sweep

    Juan Mata wants Spain to make yet more football history by becoming the first nation to hold the world, European and Olympic titles at the same time with victory at London 2012.

    July 23, 2012
  • Diarra AWOL from Marseille training

    Diarra AWOL from Marseille training

    Marseille coach Elie Baup on Wednesday said that he still has no news of midfielder Alou Diarra, two days after the resumption of training.

    July 19, 2012
  • Russia names Capello as new national coach

    Russia names Capello as new national coach

    The Russian Football Union (RFU) on Monday appointed Italian coach Fabio Capello as new national manager to revive the flagging fortunes of the team after its flop at Euro 2012.

    July 17, 2012
  • Robben turns the page

    Robben turns the page

    Dutch international striker Arjen Robben insisted Monday he had turned the page on a disappointing campaign with Bayern Munich and the Oranjie and said he was looking forward to the new Bundesliga season.

    July 17, 2012
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