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• Norway 0-1 England: Tactical Analysis of Roy Hodgsons Intentions

  
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  England have beaten Norway 1-0 in Oslo, enlightening us to Roy Hodgsons ideas for the European Championships this summer. We didnt know what wed find when we opening the month-old parcel that was Hodgsons appointment, but what came out will likely please the majority. I do have some concerns, however, about how his ...
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• England vs. Norway: A Tactical Preview of Saturdays Match

  
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  The preparation has been done by Roy Hodgson as he prepares to watch his England side line up against Norway for the first time. Not only is there a great deal of expectation heading into tonight’s game, but also anticipation. There’ve been questions upon questions regarding Hodgson’s selections, but after ...
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• Euro Moments: Group A, Day 4

  
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  This mornings cartoon for the run-up to the European Championships from Dotmund features the Czech Republic and Karel Poborsky’s dog. Don’t forget, you can see plenty more Dotmund artwork here , and you can read his trenchant opinions on just about everything here . You can download the ...
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• Euro 2012: The Runners & Riders – Portugal

  
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  It would be a stretch to call Portugal under-achievers, but it doesn’t seem unreasonable to suggest that they could be considered the nearly men of European international football. This is a country which has periodically come close in recent years to winning a major trophy without actually lifting one, but the ...
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• Roman Shishkin: Will Russia Survive Euro 2012 Without Him?

  
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  Roman Shishkin, who is the right-back defender for Russia in Euro 2012, withdrew from the event. The reason, as reported in the UEFA website , is a stomach complaint without going into details. The latest exit from the Russian squad was announced by coach Dick Advocaat using the same rationale but going into some ...
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• Euro Moments: Group A, Day 3

  
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  Our daily cartoon series continues this morning with Russia and an incisive comment on perhaps the greatest goalkeeper in the history of the game, Lev Yashin. Dotmund scribbled this with his tongue sticking out of the corner of his mouth. You can download the Twohundredpercent Euro 2012 spreadsheet here ...
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• Euro 2012: The Runners & Riders – Germany

  
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  It is now sixteen years since Germany last won a major international tournament. This (perhaps surprisingly long) period of time hasn’t been without its fair share of pain, but to suggest that this is some sort of drought when when they’ve reached the World Cup final, the World Cup semi-final and the European ...
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• Goal-Line Technology to Be Tested When England Host Belgium at Wembley

  
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  Goal-line technology will be tested on 2 June in Englands friendly against Belgium at Wembley. The game, which signals the start of Roy Hodgsons reign as England manager, will see the installation of a twelve-camera Hawk-Eye system at the national stadium. The system will be monitored by its developers, but the ...
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• Euro 2012: Republic of Irelands Squad Selection and Chances at the Tournament

  
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  The Republic of Ireland has selected their 23 man squad to travel to the European Championships in June. Manager Giovanni Trapattoni has remained faithful to the same players that helped the country to qualify for the tournament, their first appearance at any major event in 10 years. One player that has earned ...
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• Euro 2012 Players to Watch: Zlatan Ibrahimovic of Sweden

  
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  Lets be honest here: When we think of the Swedish national team, most of us picture Zlatan Ibrahimovic and 10 others. Thats not as much of a hit on the Swedish national teams quality as it is a testament to Ibrahimovics quality. Swedens national team actually has a number of talented and capable players—Kim ...
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• Hodgson a better communicator than Capello, admits Lescott

  
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  Joleon Lescott admits Roy Hodgson is better at communicating with the England team than his predecessor Fabio Capello. Capello grasp of the English language was often called into question during the Italian’s tenure in charge of the national side – and Manchester City defender Lescott concedes it is easier for ...
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• International Friendlies: 5 Questions for Biggest Games This Weekend

  
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  This weekends international friendlies are ultimately meaningless, but they dont have to be pointless. International football teams will face off in friendly matches around the globe this weekend, and while the matches wont have any bearing on any major tournaments, several could prove instructive for fans, players ...
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• Why American Soccer Fans Should Support England at Euro 2012

  
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  Starting June 8, Euro 2012 will take over our lives for a month as Europes finest international teams chase down the toughest prize to win in football. The question for the U.S. audience, who will be able to watch all 31 games in Poland and Ukraine live on ESPN this summer, is who to to pull for? ...
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• Euro 2012: Poland Keeper Wojciech Szczesny Scores Great Goal in Training (Video)

  
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  This is why Arsenal fans love Wojciech Szczesny . Well, this and all the great saves . But, seriously, whats not to like about this video? The Chezz is clearly a highly skilled player, but hes also clearly a goofball—and that combination makes him easy to root for. Youve probably seen a rabona before, but if ...
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• Euro 2012: 8 Options Roy Hodgson Must Try in Englands Upcoming Friendlies

  
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  It’s squeaky bum time for Roy Hodgson . The new England coach has a grand total of two friendlies to prepare his squad and assess his options before England’s Euro 2012 adventures kick off against France on June 11. This Saturday, England travel to Norway for Hodgson’s first game in charge of his national ...
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• USMNT vs. Scotland: Picking a US Starting XI to Face the Scots

  
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  While Europe builds up to the Championships this summer, its important not to forget theres football going on elsewhere too. The United States are currently preparing in their minicamp for the international friendly against Scotland. The game will take place on May 26 in Jacksonville, Fla. Its go time for Jurgen ...
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• Euro Moments: Group A, day 2

  
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  Euro Moments continues today courtesy of Dotmund and the 2004 European Champions. Twitter: Dotmund / Twohundredpercent And don’t forget you can download Twohundredpercent’s retro interactive Euro 2012 spreadsheet here .
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• Summer Transfers: Club Tijuana Sign Ecuadors “Neymar”

  
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  This morning Club Tijuana announced the signing of Ecuadorian midfielder Fidel Martínez to a five year deal through the club’s official twitter account. Ignacio Palou, the club’s athletic director, sounded off on the new acquisition, “We got to know him on a professional and personal level. He is a very ...
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• London 2012: Using Over-Age Players Correctly Means Winning Mens Soccer Gold

  
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  Four years ago, Argentina showed the right combination of youthful talent and experienced leadership to win the Olympic gold medal. This year’s Olympic teams should take note: The way Argentina used its three over-age player spots led directly to its gold medal. La Albiceleste did the same thing four years ...
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• Republic of Ireland: Injury Concerns Mounting for Given, Defense

  
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  With the Euro 2012 competition only a few weeks away, the Republic of Ireland squad is facing a series of injury concerns going into their friendly match with Bosnia and Herzegovina in Dublin on Saturday. The injury concerns for the squad include first choice keeper Shay Given and a trio of defenders that ...
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