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The Key Battles as France Open Euros Against Romania

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The Key Battles as France Open Euros Against Romania We’re just days from the start of the Euros, with hosts France having emerged as favourites despite not playing a competitive match since being dumped out of the World Cup in the quarter-finals two years ago. Since then, however, Didier Deschamps’ squad has progressed, now with an enviab...

Sigurdsson Central to Iceland's Hopes of Progression

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Sigurdsson Central to Iceland's Hopes of Progression “We are not going to France to make up the numbers and enjoy some sun. We are there to play and win football matches,” Gylfi Sigurdsson exclusively told WhoScored in their free to download Euro 2016 guide. Iceland partake in their first ever European Championship when they kick off again...

The Top Tips in Each Group at Euro 2016

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The Top Tips in Each Group at Euro 2016 Euro 2016 is the first of its kind with 24 teams. With more teams able to progress from the group stage, the final round of matches will give headaches to those calculating what the best outcome would be in order to secure the best passage in the knockout phase. Compared to previous editions, the fa...

Analysing Belgium's Striking Options in France This Summer

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Analysing Belgium's Striking Options in France This Summer Belgium’s current crop of stars can rightly be referred to as their Golden Generation. Despite a number of defensive casualties, Belgium are widely considered one of the favourites to lift the European Championship for the first time in their history. Marc Wilmots has at his disposal a raft of...

Milik the Perfect Foil for Poland's Potent Attack at Euro 2016

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Milik the Perfect Foil for Poland's Potent Attack at Euro 2016 With Euro 2016 just days away, football fans are beginning to unveil their dark horses for the tournament. With four of the six third placed teams progressing to the last-16 stage of this summer’s European Championship, a number of the lesser known nations are presented with the chance to snea...

Spain to Win and Muller Top Scorer in Euro 2016 Top Tips

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Spain to Win and Muller Top Scorer in Euro 2016 Top Tips For the first time ever, the hosts, the world champion and the European champion are the three favourites ahead of Euro 2016. France, Germany and Spain, in order of the plot, and in order of the bookmakers’ outright winners.WINNERS – France 4.00, Germany 4.50 and Spain 6.50 on Bet365, bu...

Strong Euro Showing Would See Rodriguez End Poor Season on a High

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Strong Euro Showing Would See Rodriguez End Poor Season on a High For a number of players, Euro 2016 is the ideal opportunity to end a particularly disappointing season on a high note. Wayne Rooney endured an underwhelming campaign for Manchester United, but would receive a hero’s return should he captain England to their first European Championship. Similar...

England in State of Uncertainty After Poor Friendly Showings

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England in State of Uncertainty After Poor Friendly Showings There’s been a depressing familiarity to England’s friendly outings since seemingly ‘turning a corner’ against Germany. Having come from 2-0 down with great energy and verve to unsettle the world champions and eventually come out on top, the Three Lions lost to a thoroughly u...

Italy's Questionable Decision to Hand Motta the Iconic Number 10

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Italy's Questionable Decision to Hand Motta the Iconic Number 10 Restraint is a sign of maturity. A frequent piece of advice to people who have trouble controlling their temper or are struggling to shake that habit of putting their foot in their mouth is to count to 10 before opening it. Unfortunately, it’s the No.10 that is causing so much heated debate at...

Key Man Chiriches Crucial for Dark Horse Romania in France

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Key Man Chiriches Crucial for Dark Horse Romania in France Tottenham fans will feel they are all too familiar with the exploits of centre-back Vlad Chiriches. While he arrived in 2013 with a a weight of expectation as one of the seven players signed following the departure of Gareth Bale, the defender ultimately struggled with the physical rigours and the s...