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Chelsea to hold Euro nerve

Tuesday marks the start of final round of matches in the group stages in the Champions League and there is still plenty to play for with qualifying positions as well as top spots up for grabs, not least in Group E which sees a make-or-break clash at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea host Valencia. Bayer Leverkusen have [...]
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Ronaldo to lead Portugal to Euro finals

The second legs of the Euro 2012 play-offs take place on Tuesday as the final four sides book their places at the finals in Poland and Ukraine next summer. Portugal host Bosnia in one of most finely-poised ties but the home side should be backed to make it through After a disappointing goalless encounter between these [...]
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Ireland to seal Euro 2012 spot

Republic of Ireland grabbed a 4-0 win in Estonia on Friday night to all but guarantee their spot in the Euro 2012 tournament proper, ahead of Tuesday’s second-leg in Dublin (totesport – Euro 2012 coupon). However, despite the fact the Irish enjoy such a commanding lead boss Giovanni Trapattoni will not be taking Estonia lightly and [...]
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Palermo lead Euro treble

There are three top-flight European games taking place on Thursday, with the focus on Italy and Spain and the teams chasing Europe. Those punters who suffered loses on Tuesday and Wednesday may look to salvage some success with a Thursday treble. Palermo v Lecce (7:45pm) The home side are currently ninth in Serie A after a solid [...]
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Scotland to keep slim Euro hope alive

Scotland face Liechtenstein in their penultimate qualifying game for Euro 2012 knowing they need a win to keep their slim chances of reaching the tournament still alive – if only for a few days. Craig Levein’s side sit third in the Group I and two points behind the Czech Republic – who face Spain on Friday [...]
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Celtic nations set for Euro test

Friday night will throw up some intriguing games in the race to qualify for the Euro 2012 Championships in Poland and the Ukraine and it’s a big night for the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and Wales for very different reasons. The Republic have a crucial away trip to the continent to take on Andorra in [...]
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Capello shows Euro 2012 hand

England have all but qualified for Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine next summer, but what conclusions can we draw from Fabio Capello’s squad selection for this week’s trip to Montenegro (England 9/1 – Euro 2012 – Outright). The Three Lions hold a six-point lead over this week’s opponents having played a game more which means [...]
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Londoners looking for Euro boost

There are two Champions League matches involving English teams on Wednesday with Arsenal hosting Olympiakos and Chelsea travelling to Spain to take on Valencia. Both sides won in the Premier League at the weekend so can they repeat the dose in Europe? Arsenal v  Olympiakos The Gunners were desperately in need of a win at the weekend [...]
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Manchester duo eye Euro wins

The second round of Champions League matches begin on Tuesday with both Manchester clubs in action. The duo are sweeping all before them in the Premier League so can they both do the business in Europe this week? (United 13/2, City 10/1 Champs League Outright) Manchester United v Basle A glance at the league tables from England [...]
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Scots to keep Euro hopes alive

After a Saturday’s controversial draw with the Czech Republic, Scotland continue their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with a crunch tie against Lithuania at Hampden Park on Tuesday, knowing only a victory will do if they’re to keep alive their hopes of qualifying for the finals in Poland and Ukraine next summer (Scotland 4/7 to win [...]
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