| | Euro 2012 is underway and it has been an intriguing start to the tournament. Co-hosts Poland kicked us off with a 1-1 draw against Greece and that was followed by Russia's 4-1 dismantling of the Czech Republic. I review that first day, and also look into Spain's complaints after the 1-1 draw with Italy. Coach Vicente Del Bosque, Xavi, Andres Iniesta and Cesc Fabregas all criticized the playing surface after Sunday's game. There is also a very special training ground goal from Holland's Wesley Sneijder in this newsletter. | | Euro 2012: Day One Observations Euro 2012 kicked off in Warsaw on Friday with hosts Poland held to a 1-1 draw by Greece. In Group A's second game Russia beat the Czech Republic 4-1. Five thoughts for the day... Read more | Spain Bemoan Surface After Italy Draw "A pitch that is so dry does not do football or the spectators many favours," bemoaned Spain coach Vicente Del Bosque after the 1-1 draw with Italy... Read more | Sneijder's Stunning Training Ground Goal Wesley Sneijder was arguably Holland's best player as they went down to a shock 1-0 defeat to Denmark in their Euro 2012 opener on Saturday. And the Inter Milan star has been turning it on in training too... Read more | Euro 2012 Section Euro 2012 kicked off on June 8. In this section there are profiles of all 16 squads and the major players, fixtures/results and predictions for the tournament. | | | | World Soccer Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | | More from About.com | | | | | | Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More>
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