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Euro 2008 Group Stage Preview and Guide
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Every 4 years we get to crown a new champion of Europe and this years edition of the UEFA European Football Championship is setting up to be the best ever 16 teams qualified and they will play games throughout Austria and Switzerland over 22 Days.
Venues include:
Austria
Vienna: Ernest Happel Stadium, 53,008 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Happel_Stadion
Klagenfurt: Hypo-Arena, 32,000 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypo-Arena
Salzburg: EM Stadium Wals-Siezenheim, 30,000 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wals_Siezenheim_Stadium
Innsbruck: Tivoli Neu, 30,000 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tivoli_Neu
Switzerland
Basel: St Jakob Park, 42,500 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Jakob-Park
Bern: Stade de Suisse, 32,000
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stade_de_Suisse%2C_Wankdorf
Geneva, Stade de Geneve, 32,00 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stade_de_Gen%C3%A8ve
Zürich, Letzigrund, 30,000 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letzigrund
Group Stage (Top 2 Advance to knockout stage)
Group A http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UEFA_Euro_2008_Group_A
Portugal 3-0-0, 9pts
Czech Republic 1-1-1, 4pts
Switzerland 0-2-1, 2pts
Turkey 0-1-2, 1pt
Group B http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UEFA_Euro_2008_Group_B
Germany 2-1-0, 7pts
Croatia 2-1-0, 7pts
Poland 1-0-2, 3pts
Austria 0-0-3, 0pts
Group C (Group of Death) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UEFA_Euro_2008_Group_C
Netherlands 2-1-0, 7pts
Italy 1-2-0, 5pts
France 1-1-1, 4pts
Romania 0-0-3, 0pts
Group D http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UEFA_Euro_2008_Group_D
Spain 3-0-0, 9pts
Greece 1-1-1, 4pts (Advances on Goal Difference)
Sweden 1-1-1, 4pts
Russia 0-0-3, 0pts
I will have my Knockout stage preview after the conclusion of the Group Stage, feel free to make predictions
Cheers!
Turkey 0-1-2, 1pt France 1-1-1, 4pts Romania 0-0-3, 0pts
And
Portugal won't win all of their games!