- Marchisio tired of Tardelli comparisons
- 26/05/2012 by Goal.com
Claudio Marchisio has grown weary of the Italian media's apparent obsession with comparing him to Marco Tardelli.The 26-year-old Turin native has been nicknamed 'Tardellino' by the press given he plays in midfield for both Juventus and Italy, and has developed a keen eye for goal over the past year or so. However, Marchisio has had enough of the moniker, explaining that h... Full Story »- Blanc: I can see Spain winning Euro 2012 but I cannot say the same for France
- 25/05/2012 by Goal.com
Laurent Blanc has confessed that while he can easily see Spain winning Euro 2012, he cannot say the same about his France side.Many pundits are tipping the defending champions to win the tournament again but there are those who believe that Les Bleus, who have been drawn alongside England, Ukraine and Sweden, could also mount a challenge.However, Blanc has claimed that i... Full Story »- Euro 2012: Barcelona FC' s David Villa ruled out of Spanish national team
- 24/05/2012 by Telegraphindia
(REUTERS)Madrid: Barcelona striker David Villa ruled himself out of the running for a place in Spain’s squad for Euro 2012 on Tuesday after failing to fully recover from a broken leg.Villa, Spain’s all-time leading goal scorer, broke his left leg while competing in the Club World Cup with Barca in December, and has not played a competitive match since then. “I tried right t... Full Story »- Barcelona confirm Villa will not play for Spain at Euro 2012
- 23/05/2012 by Goal.com
Barcelona have confirmed that David Villa will not be going to Euro 2012 with Spain after losing his battle for fitness following a broken leg.The striker's inclusion in Vicente del Bosque's final 23-man squad has been in doubt since he fractured his tibia during the Blaugrana's Club World Cup semi-final win over Al-Sadd in December.However, the former Valencia man ha... Full Story »- Spain must defend title without talisman Villa as Barca striker loses fitness battle
- 23/05/2012 by Dailymail
Spain will defend their European Championship crown without striker David Villa.The Barcelona forward has failed to prove his fitness to coach Vicente del Bosque after fracturing his tibia while in action for the Catalan side at the World Club Challenge in Japan in December.Del Bosque had promised to give the 30-year-old until the last moment to get himself ready but, with hi... Full Story »- Spain arrives in Austria for pre-Euro training
- 23/05/2012 by YAHOO Sport
- World and European champions Spain arrived late Tuesday in Schruns, western Austria, for a week-long training camp ahead of next month's defence of their European title in Poland and Ukraine.The team around coach Vicente Del Bosque was greeted by a dozen fans under drizzling rain as it arrived at its hotel in the mountain resort, where it will stay until May 29.During thi... Full Story »
- Spain call on Mata and Torres - Chelsea duo included after Champions League final
- 22/05/2012 by Sky Sport
Fernando Torres: Has been called up to the Spain squad along with team-mate Juan MataChelsea duo Fernando Torres and Juan Mata have been added to the Spain squad for their Euro 2012 warm-up matches with Serbia and South Korea.The pair were initially left out of coach Vicente Del Bosque's 21-man squad along with players from Copa del Rey finalists Barcelona and Athletic Bilba... Full Story »- Spanish chief hopes for Euro luck
- 20/05/2012 by ESPNSTAR.com
Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Angel Maria Villar believes the country are worthy of being considered favourites for Euro 2012.After triumphing at the previous edition of the tournament, Spain went on to win the World Cup in 2010. After qualifying for Euro 2012 with an unbeaten record, the team have unsurprisingly been tipped to retain the Henri Delaunay trophy... Full Story »- Spain keen to make history - Spain's stars hoping to break European Championship record
- 17/05/2012 by Sky Sport
Spain: Aiming to become the first ever nation to retain their European titleSpain coach Vicente del Bosque admits he is desperate to make history and become the first team to win back-to-back European Championships.The 2008 winners are also aiming to become the first European side to win three major competitions in a row, after claiming the World Cup in 2010.Many of th... Full Story »- Alba hoping to play part for Spain
- 16/05/2012 by ESPNSTAR.com
Valencia defender Jordi Alba is desperate to take part in his first major international tournament this summer at the European Championships this summer.Alba was included in Vicente del Bosque's preliminary 21-man Spanish squad on Tuesday for the friendly games against Serbia and South Korea later this month. and is expected to start at left-back for the World and Europea... Full Story »
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