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Euro 2004 News History Teams Bulgaria Croatia Czech Rep Denmark England France Germany Greece Holland Italy Latvia Portugal Russia Spain Sweden Switzerland Specials Slide Shows			Home > Sports > Football > Euro 2004 > News News June 30, 2004 The battle of surprises Nedved booking must stand: UEFA Figo's final chance for honours Size doesn't matter at Euro 2004 June 29, 2004 Meet the Dutch Previous failures haunt Portugal, Dutch Czechs are favourites: Greece coach De Boer out of semi-final June 28, 2004 Portugal reap benefits of Deco's decision Rest crucial before semi-final, say Czechs Denmark's Sand announces retirement Germany's Merk to referee final Euro 2004: Meet the Portuguese Baros vows to fight for Liverpool place Strengths and weaknesses Denmark coach rues missed chances Real misery for Real stars First goal was the vital one: Baros Baros is leading scorer Baros fires Czechs into last four June 27, 2004 Beckham's penalty lands in Spain Dutch believe they can win title Navratilova named in US tennis team Czechs must beware of complacency Robben ends Dutch penalty jinx The scorers' list Dutch oust Swedes on penalties June 26, 2004 Greek upset ends France's golden age Greeks hail their 'Lions' The card pickers Hero Haristeas says victory was no fluke The scorers' list Greece shock France to enter semis June 25, 2004 Improving Dutch face multi-faceted Swedes Lippi named new Italy coach Laursen faces giant task Scolari hits the jackpot again with substitutions Season to forget for Beckham England have no excuses: Beckham Grumpy Figo misses Portugal's celebrations Dutch fans rally behind Advocaat England players scorn referee's decision Scolari thanks fisherman, dreams of more Rooney out for up to a month - Eriksson Struggling France wary of relaxed Greece Beating England delicious: Scolari Portugal beat England on penalties June 24, 2004 First round to the Czechs Van's the man for Larsson Kluivert still hopes for role in Dutch campaign Scolari prepares another ambush German coach Voeller resigns Voeller must face the music at home Advocaat deserved fans' abuse: Kluivert Rooney, Nistelrooy on top Silver goal rule in extra-time Germany exit after losing to Czechs Nistelrooy takes Holland to quarters June 23, 2004 England beat Portugal 10-0... 57 years ago Johnson in car accident scare England ask to wear black armbands for fan Beckham sets sights on Portugal Scolari says there's only one Pele No official Italian complaint over draw Sweden now want to go one better than World Cup Rooney v Ronaldo: the icing on the cake Germany count on Ballack De Boer set to return for troubled Dutch Buffon leads bitter Italian chorus Denmark, Sweden through after 2-2 draw Italy exit despite win over Bulgaria June 22, 2004 Serena's a Rooney fan POR-ENG game revives memories of '66 Rooney seduces England fans Rooney - the new heartthrob England fan killed in Lisbon Germany stay cool Scandinavians out to win Italy must keep eye on the prize Rooney compared to Pele after win Vonlanthen is youngest scorer Rooney deserves the praise: Beckham Rooney is leading scorer Rooney fires England into last eight Henry double sends France through Ivanisevic melts hearts June 21, 2004 Frei handed 15-day suspension Scolari aims for more glory Departing Russians save best for last UEFA want Frei provisionally suspended Switzerland out to salvage pride Final round the most difficult in 69 years Golf: Goosen wins US Open Red faces at Croatia over dope case Scolari still hasn't kept promise Kirichenko scores fastest goal Greek success is reward for patience Greece slip through despite losing to Russia Goal-scorers' list Portugal reign over Spain June 20, 2004 Owen's not firing for England: McClaren Euro prepares for big upset Greece poised for surprise qualification England turn to Rooney for final push Germany grit their teeth Czechs pip 10-man Dutch in thriller June 19, 2004 Underdogs Latvia hold Germany Portugal like an ugly girlfriend: Scolari Danes vow to go for win against Sweden Spit With Totti - the internet game Sweden battle for draw with Italy Denmark coach hails Gronkjaer's character June 18, 2004 Efficient Denmark send Bulgaria out Rooney keeps second goal against Swiss Big men to settle Dutch v Czechs England fans defiant in court Rooney may lose credit for one goal Italy must forget Totti Rooney brings up hat-trick of records Santini orders France to wake up Croatia rally to hold France Windies crash to Ireland UEFA pile misery on Russia Eriksson hails two-goal Rooney June 17, 2004 Rooney nets twice in England's 3-0 win Golden boy Totti tarnished by spitting ban Kahn's Latvian heritage revealed Totti gets three-match ban Spanish shadow hangs over Portugal win Day of reckoning for England Euro - Briton sentenced to jail France, Croatia already looking ahead Raul's loss of form worries Spain Portugal stay alive, Russia out 'France must forget about England win' One error proved costly, says Spain coach June 16, 2004 Greece battle to draw with Spain UEFA investigate Totti over spitting Beckham warns Swiss Voeller looks on bright side of Dutch draw Police detain 20 after hooligans riot Greece in a hurry to reach quarters Admiring Beckham to frame Zidane's shirt Late goal annoying: Voeller Defeat would have been disastrous: Nistelrooy Nistelrooy denies Germany full points Latvia get standing ovation after defeat We never panicked: Czech coach June 15, 2004 Croatia get red for yellow Czechs rally to down Latvia Italy rule out big changes for Sweden game France play down striking concerns Beckham will take next penalty Mostovoi axed from Russia's squad Italy misfire, England lick their wounds Larsson and Swedes raise goal standard Germany to play it tight against Dutch rivals Denmark deserved to beat Italy says coach Olsen Larsson back with a bang Sweden too good for Bulgaria Gerrard vows to make up for 'silly error' Responses - Shoot from the Lip! June 14, 2004 Harsh reality has sunk in: Trapattoni Denmark impress in draw with Italy Rooney seen as future England captain Rooney revealed as future England captain Czechs must avoid complacency against Latvia England agonise over last-gasp defeat Van Nistelrooy to exploit German woes Italy aim for attacking start Sweden banking on Larsson's return Beckham holds hands up after penalty miss Zidane finale creates instant classic Saving penalty not just about luck: Barthez England fans rampage at home after defeat Zidane double brings Euro 2004 to life Zidane praises Barthez Zidane sinks England in injury time Del Piero to start in Italy opener Kluivert defiant despite losing Dutch place June 13, 2004 Ten-man Switzerland hold Croatia Bring on Spain, say confident Greeks Spain want revenge on Greece English fan arrested in Lisbon France, England cope with late changes Scolari apologises for loss Valeron gives Spain full points Beer-style trophy at Euro Biggest win, says Greece coach Greeks see Olympics boost in shock win Germany promise to surprise Dutch June 12, 2004 Greece spoil Portugal's party Fans detained after scaling fence Rooney shrugs off the pressure Late change for Portugal We're lovely people: England fans Spain seek rare flying start 15 arrested on eve of Euro 2004 June 11, 2004 Big bonus awaits French 'Germany will be hard to beat' Kahn ready to inspire Germany Czechs all fit and raring to go Terry out of France game French seek sporting mastery Zidane eyes Euro success New Roteiro ball makes waves We'll make French eat their words: Scholes Spain eye second title June 10, 2004 Gerrard out to settle score with Vieira Scolari attempts a 2002 re-run with Portugal Referees fine tune teamwork Collina to blow opening whistle France, England prepare for midfield battle Czechs can erase bad memories French defence holds firm for nearly 12 months Totti, Owen and Van Nistelrooy eye perfect 10 Portugal and England take on foreign coach jinx June 09, 2004 Desailly probably on the bench Spain's hopes rest on Raul yet again Portugal flexes its military muscle Trezeguet should be fit for England game Now or never for England, says Owen June 08, 2004 Owen, Beckham hold key for England France, Germany play down fears June 07, 2004 France the team to beat at Euro 2004 Portugal look for Figo flourish England can cope with Henry: Cole No stopping Zidane warns Eriksson Germany humbled by Hungary June 06, 2004 Keane's goal sinks Netherlands Beckham injury fears played down Rooney hits two in 6-1 England win June 05, 2004 Germany turn to history for final warm-up Russia hope to avoid repeat of 2002 fiasco Friendlies can lead to trouble Seedorf sows seeds of discord in Dutch squad June 04, 2004 Ovchinnikov says Russia are clear favourites Salgado loss major blow to Spain, says Xavi Raul hopes to put poor season behind him June 03, 2004 Swiss stay positive despite loss German teenage pair face Euro test June 02, 2004 Euro Test Deco may have to sit out Zidane feels at the top of his form France play guessing games Does Becks still have the spice? Eriksson still looking for answers Lampard confident in new role Chapuisat prepares to collect 100th cap England held to 1-1 draw by Japan June 01, 2004 Germany need WC drive at Euro 2004: Kahn Scolari gets full squad together at last Archives Home | May 2004

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