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Spain wins first major in 44 years
VIENNA, Austria - A championship 44 years in the waiting is worth a special celebration. Spain made sure it didn't disappoint any of its fans Sunday night, both during its 1-0 victory over Germany to win the European Championship, and after it.
Nations:Spain Switzerland Germany Activities:Euro 2008 Source:(AP)
2008-06-29
Spanish royalty and Harrison Ford to mingle at final
VIENNA (Reuters) - The king and queen of Spain will be rubbing shoulders with Hollywood actor Harrison Ford and former U.S. secretary of state Henry Kissinger in the VIP seats at Sunday's Euro 2008 final.
Nations:Spain People:Angela Merkel Henry Kissinger Harrison Ford Activities:Euro 2008 Source:(Reuters)
2008-06-29
Ballack injury threatens German final hopes
VIENNA (Reuters) - An injury to Germany captain Michael Ballack threatened to rob the Euro 2008 final of one its most exciting players on Saturday, just as soccer's great and good were drooling over the attacking play so far.
Nations:Germany Ukraine Activities:Euro 2008 Source:(Reuters)
2008-06-28
Absences threaten Turkey's Euro dreams
BASEL (Reuters) - Turkey's bid to beat Germany and reach the final of Euro 2008 is in danger of being wrecked by injuries and suspensions.
Nations:Turkey Germany Croatia Portugal Czech Republic U.K. Activities:Euro 2008 Source:(Reuters)
2008-06-23
Russia tops Netherlands in extra time, earns semis
BASEL, Switzerland - Russia scored two goals in extra time Saturday to advance to the semifinals of the European Championship with a 3-1 upset win over the Netherlands.
Nations:Netherlands Russia Switzerland Sweden Activities:Euro 2008 Source:(AP)
2008-06-22
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