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England third best? Italy must be quaking

August 15, 2012 - 12:45am

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What kind of computer software are the Fifa geeks using to conclude that the English are the third best team on the planet? More pertinently, what are they smoking?

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The greatest ever

July 2, 2012 - 1:44pm

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EURO 2012 FINAL
SPAIN 4
(David Silva 14, Jordi Alba 41, Fernando Torres 84, Juan Mata 88)
ITALY 0

GREATNESS has just been redefined.

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Azzurri lost the midfield battle

July 2, 2012 - 8:09am

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Two friends firmly in opposing corners

July 1, 2012 - 12:42am

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For at least 90 minutes tomorrow morning (Singapore time), they will be in opposing camps, one wearing red the other blue. Even if Federico Palomera Guez and Anacleto Felicani are friends.

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Awesome Azzurri overcome the odds

June 29, 2012 - 8:36am

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In their stunning 2-1 victory over Germany this morning (Singapore time), Italy delivered a message loud and clear.

If adversity tests the will of men, then Italy are among the best of them.

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All wrong, Loew

June 29, 2012 - 7:50am

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Germans must put to rest the ghosts of 2006

June 28, 2012 - 12:58am

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Joachim Loew has insisted that, when Germany meet Italy tomorrow morning (Singapore time), they will not be motivated by thoughts of revenge for what happened in 2006.

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Italian defence can nullify the Germans

June 25, 2012 - 10:57pm

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Now that England are out, some fans are saying “justice has been done”.

I still think it’s an injustice – to the Italians, for winning on penalties. They should have beaten England way before that.

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England out, justice is served

June 25, 2012 - 8:58am

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Again. When it came down to the test of character from the penalty spot, England were once more found wanting.

There is no need to cry foul, no time for drama, and no room for sentiments.

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Wake-up call for Three Lions

June 25, 2012 - 8:33am

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England deserved to go home based on their backs-against-the-wall performance this morning (Singapore time), says our analyst Ray Houghton.

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