What the papers said
Monday, June 30th, 2008
Olés rang out across Europe as the UEFA European Championship win by Spain met with universal acclaim among the sports editors of the other finalist nations.
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Archive for June, 2008
Chelsea sign Barca playmaker Deco
Monday, June 30th, 2008
Chelsea confirm the signing of £8m-rated Portugal midfielder Deco from Barcelona.
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Xavi emerges as EURO’s top man
Monday, June 30th, 2008
Spain midfielder Xavi Hernández has been named as the Castrol Player of the Tournament for UEFA EURO 2008™ after his stirring displays in the Alpine nations.
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Spain dominate Team of the Tournament
Monday, June 30th, 2008
The UEFA Technical Team has named its UEFA EURO 2008™ Team of the Tournament, with no fewer than nine Spanish players being selected for the final 23.
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The return of the Turniermannschaft
Monday, June 30th, 2008
The pre-tournament favourites, Germany did indeed reach the UEFA EURO 2008™ final, but did so in a style more redolent of past pomp than recent achievement.
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UEFA praises the friendly finals
Monday, June 30th, 2008
UEFA has reiterated its satisfaction that UEFA EURO 2008™ has been such a positive tournament on and off the field with the success of the Respect campaign.
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Roxburgh runs rule over Spanish success
Monday, June 30th, 2008
UEFA technical director Andy Roxburgh feels years of superb work at youth level paid off for Spain as they triumphed in Sunday night's UEFA EURO 2008™ final.
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Spain slumbers after a wild night
Monday, June 30th, 2008
Spain woke up with a UEFA EURO 2008™-sized hangover on Monday after wild celebrations accompanied the national team's first trophy success in 44 years.
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The A-Z of UEFA EURO 2008™
Monday, June 30th, 2008
euro2008.com casts its mind back over the past month – from Arshavin to Zidane with detours via kidney transplants, Turkish comebacks and naked walks in the park.
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‘Spain triumphed but football the winner’
Monday, June 30th, 2008
Monday's Spanish newspapers included headlines such as "Spain conquers Europe" while Germany took defeat with grace as euro2008.com surveys the reaction.
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