- It doesn't work like that, Alan: BBC pundit Hansen mocked as he picks three teams from same group to make Euro semis
- 07/06/2012 by Dailymail
- Alan Hansen has been mocked by fans after picking three teams from the same group among his tips for the Euro 2012 semi-finals.The Match of the Day regular joined other BBC pundits in revealing their tips for the tournament in Poland and Ukraine.The pundits and presenters were all asked for their tips to reach the semi-finals and then eventual winners.Are you sure? Alan Hanse... Full Story »
- Klose: Germany is focused on Portugal
- 06/06/2012 by YAHOO Sport
- Miroslav Klose has insisted that Germany is focused on its Euro 2012 opener against Portugal on June 9, but added that he has a positive feeling ahead of this summer's tournament.Joachim Low's side is seen as one of the favorites to lift the trophy on July 1, but the Lazio striker is not looking too far ahead, and insists that he is only thinking of seeing off the Portugues... Full Story »
- Joachim Low's side arrived in Poland ahead of Euro 2012 on Monday morning and waited just three hours before starting their first training session at the Lechia Gdansk Stadium.
- 05/06/2012 by Goal.com
- Bastian Schweinsteiger has returned to full training with the rest of the Germany squad after participating in an open session on Monday with 11,000 people in attendance.Joachim Low's side arrived in Poland ahead of Euro 2012 on Monday morning and waited just three hours before starting their first training session at the Lechia Gdansk Stadium.The Bayern Munich midfielde... Full Story »
- Germans head to Euro 2012 in confident mood
- 04/06/2012 by YAHOO Sport
- Germany are set to arrive in Gdansk for Euro 2012 on Monday with key midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger having received a clean bill of health and coach Joachim Loew in a confident mood.Germany are based in the Baltic port of Gdansk, Poland, for the duration of Euro 2012, which starts on Friday with the final in Kiev on July 1, with all their Group B games taking place i... Full Story »
- Bastian to rejoin Germany squad
- 04/06/2012 by ESPNSTAR.com
- Bastian Schweinsteiger will board the plane which takes Germany to Poland on Monday after being given the all-clear to return to full training.The Bayern Munich midfielder had become a doubt for Euro 2012 after missing Thursday's final warm-up match against Israel due to a calf injury, but fears he may not be fit enough to play in Poland and Ukraine have been allayed by th... Full Story »
- Hummels extends contract with Dortmund
- 04/06/2012 by YAHOO Sport
- German central defender Mats Hummels extended his contract with German domestic double winners Borussia Dortmund on Sunday for another three years until June 2017, the club announced.The 23-year-old - who is a member of Germany's Euro 2012 squad - said that he hadn't thought twice when Dortumund, who recorded a second successive title win last season and trumped it wit... Full Story »
- Michel Platini tips Germany or Spain for Euro 2012 win
- 04/06/2012 by YAHOO Sport
- UEFA president Michel Platini has tipped either Spain or Germany to emerge as victors during the upcoming European Championship.Speaking at a gathering in Nyon, the 56-year-old set both of the finalists from the last edition of the competition apart from the rest of the crop, and said that both sides would be the teams to beat in Ukraine and Poland."As far as the favourite... Full Story »
- Denmark have studied how Germany, Netherlands and Portugal will play, says Agger
- 02/06/2012 by Goal.com
- Daniel Agger has shrugged off concerns about Denmark's ability to deal with their Group B opponents in Euro 2012.The Danes have been tipped as the underdogs in a Group of Death that also contains perennial favourites Germany, Netherlands and Portugal. But the Liverpool centre-back showed no fear at the prospect of facing world-class individual opponents in Poland an... Full Story »
- German footballers pay tribute at Auschwitz
- 02/06/2012 by YAHOO Sport
- Germany captain Philipp Lahm and team-mates on Friday honoured Holocaust victims in an emotionally-charged visit to the site of the former Nazi German death camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau.An AFP reporter saw the delegation from the German Football Federation (DFB) arrive at the World War II site on the edge of the southern Polish city of Oswiecim.The visit came a day after German... Full Story »
- Low: Failure not an option for Germany
- 01/06/2012 by Goal.com
- Joachim Low has insisted that failure is not an option for Germany at this summer's European Championship, but added that die Mannschaft will not underestimate their rivals.The 52-year-old feels that rivals such as Netherlands, Portugal and Spain have as much as quality as his charges, and added that small details will be decisive at Euro 2012."I had a lot of time to think o... Full Story »