Greece is the Word
The tournament underdogs create sporting history and win Euro 2004
In Need Of Some Fresh Legs
It's back to the drawing board for European football's big guns
Eastward Hope
Eastern european teams aren't meant to do well in Euro 2004, are they?
The Not-So-Great Santini
The French national coach is off to Tottenham Hotspur. Is their loss France's gain?
Apologies Are Not Enough
Italian ace is suspended for spitting
Euro Mania
Welcome to Portugal and Euro 2004.
Old Masters
The players looking to go out on a high
Bright Young Things
Who's going to be big after the final whistle blows in Lisbon
Man in the Middle
TIME talks to the game's most recognizable ref Pierluigi Collina
The Full Score
Results and Fixtures from Euro 2004

Let The Games Begin
The World Cup allows sportsmanship and skill to shine. [May 27, 2002]
What A Kick!
America's newest dream team. [July 19, 1999]
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DOWN AND OUT : German supporters react after the Czech Republic's second goal by Milan Baros in the final minutes.
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Tournament Standings

GROUP A
Portugal 6
Greece 4
Spain 4
Russia 3
GROUP B
France 7
England 6
Croatia 2
Switzerland 1
GROUP C
Sweden 5
Denmark 5
Italy 5
Bulgaria 0
 
GROUP D
Czech Rep 9
Netherlands 4
Germany 2
Latvia 1


Brand it Like Beckham [Apr. 27, 2003]
England's captain on keeping his life in balance: "Never say never"

Players Behaving Badly [Jan. 14, 2002]
More English footballers wind up in the courts, prompting questions about discipline off the pitch

Home-Field Advantage [Feb. 27, 2001]
Are some foreign football stars playing for European teams with the assistance of bogus passports?

Back to the Bad Old Days [Oct. 14, 2002]
English fans were at their worst at last week's Euro 2004 qualifying match against Slovakia

No Money, No Kickoff [Aug. 25, 2002]
Reality bites, and Italian teams are forced to take drastic action

Pink, Proud And Scoring [May. 14, 2001]
Spain's Alav s proves soccer success doesn't always require big bucks

In The Football Business [Sep. 7, 2003]
The true cost of a kick in the grass

Play and Pay [Jul. 30, 2001]
European soccer's big leagues are eager to recruit Japanese players and not just for their ball skills

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