Argentina Apertura Results 08.10.06

Argentina Apertura Results for 06.10.06 07.10.06 08.10.06

On Friday, San Lorenzo falls to Gimnasia.

And on Saturday, the giant killers Godoy Cruz take it to Independiente for their first win of the Apertura. Just three weeks ago Godoy Cruz drew Boca in Week 7.

El Superclasico on Sunday.

Friday:
Gimnasia La Plata 3 – 2 San Lorenzo
Nueva Chicago 0 – 3 Rosario Central

Saturday:
Arsenal Sarandi 2 – 1 Quilmes
Argentinos Jrs. 2 – 1 Gimnasia Jujuy
Godoy Cruz 3 – 1 Independiente
Lanus 0 – 3 Estudiantes de La Plata
Velez Sarsfield 2 – 2 Banfield

Sunday:
Racing Club 2 – 1 Colon de Santa Fe
Newell’s Old Boys 0 – 1 Belgrano

River Plate 3 – 1 Boca Juniors
Soccer Golazo Match Report – River Plate Defeat Boca Juniors in Superclasico 3 – 1

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Euro 2008 Fixtures, 11.10.06

Euro 2008 Qualifiers – Wednesday’s Featured Matches

Slovakia v Germany in Group D might have something in it.

And Ukraine v Scotland in Group B looks promising.

But the marquee match-up would have to be Croatia v England in Group E. Croatia seem to be hitting form as England’s form is slipping.

Euro 2008 Fixtures

Group A
Poland v Portugal
Serbia v Armenia
Kazakstan v Finland
Belgium v Azerbaijan

Group B
Ukraine v Scotland
Georgia v Italy
France v Faroe Islands

Group C
Bosnia-Herzegovina v Greece
Turkey v Moldova
Malta v Hungary

Group D
Ireland v Czech Republic
Slovakia v Germany
Wales v Cyprus

Group E
Croatia v England
Andorra v Macedonia
Russia v Estonia

Group F
Iceland v Sweden
Liechtenstein v Denmark
Northern Ireland v Latvia

Group G
Belarus v Slovenia
Luxembourg v Bulgaria
Netherlands v Albania

Results at the BBC, 11.10.06 (new window)

Tables at the BBC (new window)

Euro 2008 Results, 07.10.06

Related:
UEFA – Official Euro 2008 Web Site
UEFA – Mascots Unveiled

Euro 2008 Results, 07.10.06

Scotland are surprise leaders in Group B after defeating France. Sweden go five points clear in Group F. And Romania are atop Group G, even on points with Holland on seven.

Scores, videos, and comments on featured matches.

Euro 2008 Results

Group A

Armenia 0 – 0 Finland
Kazakhstan 0 – 1 Poland
Serbia 1 – 0 Belgium

Portugal 3 – 0 Azerbaijan
Cristiano Ronaldo Goal – Second Goal for Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo Goal Disallowed
YouTube – Replay of First for Ronaldo (new window)
YouTube – Replay of Ricardo Carvalho Goal (new window)

Group B

Italy 2 – 0 Ukraine
A soft penalty on Luca Toni and a wonderful goal by the Fiorentina striker puts Italy back on track for qualification. Ukraine will argue the penalty and will justifiably feel the scoreline was harsh as they almost equalize within seconds of the penalty that put the Azzurri up.

Luca Toni Goal

Scotland 1 – 0 France
Hampden Park is euphoric as Gary Caldwell’s goal in the 67th minute stuns the World Cup Finalists and puts Scotland atop the group.

Gary Caldwell Goal Video

Faroe Islands 0 – 1 Lithuania

Group C

Moldova 2 – 2 Bosnia-Herzegovina
Hungary 0 – 1 Turkey
Greece 1 – 0 Norway

Group D

Czech Republic 7 – 0 San Marino
Wales 1 – 5 Slovakia
Cyprus 5 – 2 Republic of Ireland

Group E

England 0 – 0 Macedonia
England manage a point as their poor form continues.
Steve McClaren’s England Benign Again, No Beckham Recall

Croatia 7 – 0 Andorra
YouTube – Croatia Goals Video (new window)

Russia 1 – 1 Israel

Group F
Denmark 0 – 0 Northern Ireland
Latvia 4 – 0 Iceland

Sweden 2 – 0 Spain
YouTube – Sweden Goals Video (new window)

Group G
Romania 3 – 1 Belarus

Bulgaria 1 – 1 Netherlands
YouTube – First Half Match Highlights – Martin Petrov Goal 1:23 (new window)
YouTube – Second Half Highlights – Robin Van Persie Goal 2:15 (new window)

Slovenia 2 – 0 Luxembourg

Euro 2008 Fixtures, 11.10.06 – Next Matches

Tables at the BBC

Related:
UEFA – Official Euro 2008 Web Site
UEFA – Mascots Unveiled