‘Seize The Day’, says England’s Steven Gerrard
Steven Gerrard has urged England’s stars to boldly grab glory by beating Italy tonight. He wants them to be like Rome’s Julius Caesar — whose motto was: “Seize the day.” He said: “It’s important we seize this opportunity and this moment. That we grasp it and don’t go home with any regrets. “This is a … [Read the full story]
2012 Euro – teams and player listings
The 2012 European Championships will be a thrilling exhibition of football as Spain look to defend their title in Poland and Ukraine. The tournament, which runs from June 9 until the final in Kiev in July 2, sees 16 teams vie to knock Vincent Del Bosque’s side off their perch. Euro 2012: Poland & Ukraine … [Read the full story]
Ukranian women love a topless protest
Ukrainian women’s rights activists have staged a topless demonstration at Kiev’s Olympic Stadium to protest what they say are attempts to legalize prostitution during the 2012 European Championship. Five members of the FEMEN group chanted slogans and displayed banners criticising UEFA. FEMEN spokeswoman Inna Shevchenko says UEFA are ‘trying to influence our government’ to legalize … [Read the full story]
