Euro 96 Revisited – Quarter Final round-up

Karel Poborsky of Czech Republic watches his audacious lob against Portugal I have already written about the first Quarter Final, which was between England and Spain but have yet to write about the three remaining ties. England will play Germany in their semi-final after the Germans beat Croatia 2-1 in an entertaining game at Old […]

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Euro 96 Revisited – England reach semi-finals after penalty shootout victory over Spain

I thought that I would give writing an article from a couple of days after seeing the game would work out for me. I thought that it would be a little bit like the articles that you would read in a newspaper on a Monday, so the writer has extra time to reflect on what […]

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Football’s Greatest Goals No.12

Holland’s Dennis Bergkamp (right) scores the winning goal past Argentina goalkeeper Carlos Roa (left) (Photo by Michael Steele/EMPICS via Getty Images) I could easily put twenty of Dennis Bergkamp’s goals in this series.  He was a scorer of great goals as opposed to a great goalscorer and had fantastic vision, close-control and skill. There was […]

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