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Wedding bells turn Iniesta's legs to jelly
05/07/2012 by Supersport.com
Walking down the aisle to get married this weekend will be much more nerve-racking than playing in Euro 2012, said Spain's Andres Iniesta, who was voted the best player of the tournament for his cool, commanding performances."It will be a special and different day," the Barcelona midfielder told a news conference on Wednesday."I am sure it will make me nervous, much more tha... Full Story »
Blackburn sign former Portugal ace Gomes on free transfer
04/07/2012 by Dailymail
Blackburn have made their third signing of the summer, bringing in former Portugal striker Nuno Gomes on a free transfer.The 35-year-old forward had been strongly linked with the club, who were relegated from the Barclays Premier League last season.Gomes, who was released by Sporting Braga at the end of last season, will join midfielder Danny Murphy and striker Leon Best i... Full Story »
Nani: Ronaldo demanded last penalty
01/07/2012 by ESPNSTAR.com
Portugal winger Nani has rocked the boat by accusing skipper Cristiano Ronaldo of lying over the penalty debacle in their Euro 2012 semi-final loss to Spain.Portugal went out of the tournament after a 4-2 loss to Spain in the shoot-out which bizarrely did not feature their captain and best player Ronaldo.The Real Madrid ace was penciled down as Portugal's fifth penalty take... Full Story »
You wanted the glory! Nani hits out at Ronaldo over penalty shootout defeat
30/06/2012 by Dailymail
Nani has hit out at Cristiano Ronaldo and accused his country's captain of lying over the penalty debacle in the Euro 2012 semi-final. Ronaldo has come under attack for not stepping up sooner in the shootout defeat to Spain, which was lost without the Real Madrid man taking his kick after Bruno Alves, a defender, thundered his effort against the crossbar.The world's mos... Full Story »
You wanted the glory! Nani hits out at Ronaldo over penalty shootout defeat
29/06/2012 by Dailymail
Nani has hit out at Cristiano Ronaldo and accused his country's captain of lying over the penalty debacle in the Euro 2012 semi-final.Ronaldo has come under attack for not stepping up sooner in the shootout defeat to Spain, which was lost without the Real Madrid man taking his kick after Bruno Alves, a defender, thundered his effort against the crossbar.The world's mos... Full Story »
Negredo: This is the time for Spain to make history
29/06/2012 by Goal.com
Spain striker Alvaro Negredo has hailed the national team's golden era after they booked their place in the final for a third successive major championship following their 4-2 penalty shoot-out win over Portugal on Wednesday in the Euro 2012 semi-finals.La Roja are now on course to become the first international team to win three tournaments on the trot after their triumph a... Full Story »
I'm no bottler, says Ronaldo as Portugal touch down to heroes' welcome
29/06/2012 by Dailymail
There is perhaps only one thing worse than losing and that is losing when you think you could have done things differently. That, however, is the anguish being suffered by Cristiano Ronaldo and his coach Paulo Bento in the wake of Portugal’s exit from Euro 2012 against Spain on Wednesday.Portugal’s players returned home as heroes. Before the tournament, expectations wer... Full Story »
Portugal 0 Spain 0 (aet, 2-4 on pens): Oh no Ronaldo! Cristiano stranded as Cesc seals it
28/06/2012 by Dailymail
Spain will defend their European crown in Kiev this Sunday after coming through a penalty shootout to settle a dreadful game at the Donbass Arena on Wednesday night.After 120 minutes of turgid football had failed to produce a goal, Cesc Fabregas’ penalty struck the inside of the post and found the back of the net to seal the sudden death contest 4-2.Job done: Spain's player... Full Story »
Portugal pay the penalty as Spain win
28/06/2012 by espnstar
Cesc Fabregas converted the decisive spot-kick as Spain reached the final of Euro 2012 after a penalty shoot-out victory over Portugal in Donetsk.The game had finished goalless after normal time and extra-time.Fabregas fired his shot in off the post to send Spain through 4-2 in the shoot-out after Bruno Alves had hit the bar for Portugal.Earlier, Cristiano Ronaldo had missed ... Full Story »
Portugal v Spain preview - Neighbours prepare to collide in final-four showdown
27/06/2012 by Sky Sport
Cristiano Ronaldo: Will be hoping to continue his heroics against SpainPortugal will battle defending champions Spain for a spot in the Euro 2012 decider when they meet in the semi-finals at the Donbass Arena on Wednesday evening.Both teams enter the last-four clash on the back of three consecutive wins at the tournament, with Sunday's final clearly in sight.Vicente de... Full Story »
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