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Euros are Over, But the Blog Goes On…
By: Daryl | July 1st, 2008 | 12 Comments »
A fond farewell to Euro 2008 then. An excellent tournament all round. And very sincere congratulations to Spain, who were brilliant.
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You can bet on Spain again.
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I have been enjoying Leo Beenhakker my whole football life. He never lets me down. In the olden days, you had the same with Andre van Duin or Pipo De Clown. Whenever they came on telly, you got the butterflies in your belly.
It has something homely. The good ... 
I should’ve posted it a couple of days ago, but my weekends got quite intense lately. Nevertheless, here’s the list of players that Franz Smuda called up for the mighty important tournament in Thailand (we'll play against the hosts, players from the Danish league and Singapore).
Polish squad for the ... 
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Bogarde received the special UEFA-A ... 
"Last week I read that Louis van Gaal send Kalle Rummenigge away from his chair. It was in the plane. Karl Heinz was sitting in Louis' seat. Probably a window seat. I think Louis was waiting for this to happen. If Rummenigge would have been ... 
As if one media spectacle this week wasn't enough. Sneijder keeps on controlling the midfield in Milan and the tabloids and websites. After his reluctant main part in the annoying debate between Van Marwijk and Borst, this time Sneijder criticizes his former club Real Madrid in football magazine Elf.
"What happened in Madrid ... 
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