Football Blog

Italian striker Luca Toni has defended his performance at Euro 2008 – despite not scoring a goal.

Luis Aragones has revised his opinion that Spain are the best team in the world.

Lars Lagerback is confident Sweden can replace Freddie Ljungberg, Marcus Allback and Niclas Alexandersson.

Nihat Kahveci could be out for up to four months after undergoing a successful thigh operation.

Uefa’s visit to inspect the progress of Ukraine’s preparations for co-hosting Euro 2012 was ‘useful’.

Fulham sign Finland defender Toni Kallio on a two-year contract.

Michel Platini insists that he is happy with the progress being made by Poland ahead of Euro 2012.

Raymond Domenech will remain as manager of France despite a disastrous showing at Euro 2008.

Raymond Domenech will find out on Thursday whether he has paid the price for France’s Euro 2008 failings.

Giovanni Trapattoni is hoping that his Republic of Ireland side can learn from the Euro 2008 underdogs.