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T_i_B

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Wed Jun 27, 2012, 11:13 AM Jun 2012

Euro 2012 Semi-Finals [View all]

It's time for the Semi Finals.

Portugal v Spain
Germany v Italy

Please feel free to post any thoughts or predictions. I'll also take a diabolical liberty and post the predictions of the really rather lovely Oldironside from another thread.

Spain 1-1 Portugal, Spain win on penalties. Ronaldo cries but no one feels sorry for him.

Germany1-0 Italy. Italy won't give away an early goal (see England and Argentina in South Africa) and then go and chase the game, hence a tight result. Could be wrong though, since the one team to attack the Germans so far, the Danes, had a good half hour against them and made their defence look average, and with Balotelli...

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Euro 2012 Semi-Finals [View all] T_i_B Jun 2012 OP
Reading those again now... oldironside Jul 2012 #1
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