The Layman
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End of the road for Shevchenko
Often regarded as the Prince of Ukrainian football, Andriy Shevchenko announced his retirement from international football yesterday evening.
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Well done Roy
Before the European Championships, nobody was optomistic about England's chances. Wayne Rooney was suspended for the first two games and... -
Portuguese men o’war
Cristiano Ronaldo's expression said it all as he slid on the Kharkiv turf on Sunday night; this is a Portugal... -
Not quite the Armada
Surprise, surprise, Spain are through to the quarter finals of Euro 2012, having qualified as group winners. They have amassed... -
Greece lightning
A country on its knees, austerity is taking its toll, 1 in 2 live in poverty; these are not usually... -
What is the biggest rivalry in international football?
The limited number of teams in the European Championships (for now) not only guarantees some quality but it...
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Wayne Rooney and other folical disasters
The big news coming out of the England camp today is not the doubts over Steven Gerrard and...
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The curious case of the Oranje
It’s a funny old world when a team can lose its opening two group games in a major international competition...