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Euro 2012: Thoughts on Round 2

The second round of games are complete and the final set of games should be interesting as only two teams have been eliminated in the competition: Ireland and Sweden. Here are my look at all 16 teams summing them up

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Euro 2012: Group A Preview

Euro 2012 should be an interesting tournament with some truly compelling groups. All-in-all, there are only 3 teams out of the 16 that are ranked outside the top 20 in the world. Here is a quick look at group A.

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More Thoughts On United States-Poland Game

The game offered an interesting experiment as Bob Bradley looked to play around with his formation as well as how the team can function without Landon Donovan. The team appeared to start in a 4-2-3-1 with Jones and Bradley holding

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United States 2, Poland 2: Player Ratings

United States took the lead twice only to lose it twice to a Polish side that gave them lots of problems defensively. The US started the game off brightly and struck first in the 13th minute when Jermaine Jones lobbed

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United States-Poland Preview

It has been almost two months since the US has played when they lost 2-0 to Brazil in August. Today, they square off with Poland in Chicago. The last time these two teams squared off the United States demolished them

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