EURO 2021

For Polish team Euro 2012 is the most important football tournament in history. As the tournament co-hosts with Ukraine we will host the 14 best representations of the Old Continent. This will be our second start in the European Championship, the first four years ago on the fields of Austria and Switzerland we finished in the group stage with just one point gained. Now, as before four years ago, Polish players goal is a minimum to advance from the group. The task was made easier for us by the December […]

Star striker Robert Lewandowski on Friday criticised Poland coach Franciszek Smuda’s decision to axe midfielder Slawomir Peszko from the Euro 2012 co-hosts’ squad after a drink-fuelled dispute with a taxi driver. “Slawomir was fined by his club, and it should have stopped there,” Lewandowski, who has questioned Smuda’s tactical choices in the past, said in an interview with the Polish daily Rzeczpospolita. “It makes no sense to have axed him from our team,” he added. Like Lewandowski, who is on course to win a second consecutive Bundesliga title with Borussia […]

Chelsea have confirmed skipper John Terry has cracked two ribs and will have to be assessed before upcoming matches.

The Blues, who are 7/1 with bookmaker to defeat Aston Villa 3-0 on Saturday, will not want to be without their influential captain as th…

The stadium in Kharkiv is another multi-use stadium in Ukraine. Three matches of the group stage for Euro 2012 is planned. Metalist Kharkiv will play its matches at the stadium. The construction of this stadium started in 1925, but since that time the stadium has been renovated several times. In 2007 renovations began, which were necessary for the organization of Euro 2012. In connection with the modernization, the southern part of the stadium was rebuilt and an entirely new eastern grandstand was constructed. In addition, the roof was replaced and […]

Yaya Toure may be rested for Manchester City’s weekend clash with Bolton Wanderers after pulling out of the Ivory Coast’s international friendly.

Toure flew to the Ivory Coast ahead of their game with Guinea, only to jump on the next plane back to En…

Wales number eight Ryan Jones has played down his side’s chances of claiming a Grand Slam this year.

Warren Gatland’s team, 5/2 with bookmaker to complete a third Grand Slam in eight years, got their Six Nations campaign off to the perfect start with a …

Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho, whose side are 1/3 with bookmaker to win La Liga, has refused to write off deadly rivals and reigning champions Barcelona.

Barca dropped seven points behind Real after a goalless draw with Villarreal at the weekend,…

Manchester City midfielder Gareth Barry admits that his side are missing the influence of key figures such as suspended skipper Vincent Kompany and Yaya Toure.

City, who are 1/2 with bookmaker to win the Premier League this season, are three points ahea…

A coach should have a detailed plan for every group match. Franciszek Smuda, 63, has been leading the national team for 25 months. – In the clubs he used to be adamant. He worked hard for a great respect and recognition, because he focused on the work with the team and he wasn’t interested in nothing else – says Marek Koźmiński, 46-time representative, a silver Olympic medalist from Barcelona from 1992, who played over 100 matches in Series A and appeared at the World Cup in Korea. – In the […]

National Stadium has already become a part of the landscape of Warsaw. Tourists at the Castle Square (Plac Zamkowy) are taking photos with the Stadium almost as often as with the column of King Sigismund. Construction of the Stadium ends on November 29. That day the general contractor, a consortium of companies under the command of Hydrobudowa, will finish works and the operator of the stadium, the National Sports Centre, will formally became its user. The user will be like a client of a developer who bought a house in […]