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CRAIGE: Portugal Captures Elusive First Euro Cup Title

CRAIGE: Portugal Captures Elusive First Euro Cup Title

By Vanessa Craige July 12, 2016

After 12 long years of coming close but always falling just short, Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo can finally add another achievement to his long list of accolades: European champion. Portugal...

CRAIGE: Icelands Improbable Run Is Just the Beginning

CRAIGE: Iceland’s Improbable Run Is Just the Beginning

By Vanessa Craige July 5, 2016

The clock may have run out for everyone’s new favorite national team, but soccer in Iceland is just getting started. Easily the greatest story to come out of the UEFA European Championship, it is sad...

CRAIGE: Euro Cup Quarterfinals Preview

CRAIGE: Euro Cup Quarterfinals Preview

By Vanessa Craige June 28, 2016

In a span of just three days, the European Championship has been whittled down from 16 teams to eight. The strong teams have come out and reasserted their dominance, while the smaller teams have struggled....

CRAIGE: Underdogs Impress in Group Stages

CRAIGE: Underdogs Impress in Group Stages

By Vanessa Craige June 17, 2016

Now that the first round of games of the European Championship is over and the second one is underway, it is already becoming easier to predict which teams will advance to the Round of 16. In fact, the...

CRAIGE: Security Concerns Plague Euro Cups First Weekend

CRAIGE: Security Concerns Plague Euro Cup’s First Weekend

By Vanessa Craige June 14, 2016

Before I forget, I want to bring attention to the fact that not only did the United States men’s national soccer team move on to the quarterfinals of Copa America, but it also ended up winning its group,...

CRAIGE: EURO 2016 Groups A and B Preview

CRAIGE: EURO 2016 Groups A and B Preview

By Vanessa Craige June 10, 2016

After four years of waiting, the beauty that is the European Championship tournament of soccer is upon us once more. Before we all get swept up in Euro Cup fever though, I would like to remind everyone...

CRAIGE: Predictions For UEFA Euro 2016

CRAIGE: Predictions For UEFA Euro 2016

By Vanessa Craige April 5, 2016

We have learned a few important things coming out of the latest international break. First, England is capable of beating quality teams like Germany, but it still has consistency issues to work on before...

FIEGE: Serbia-Albania Brawl Exposes Soccer Politics

By Max Fiege October 17, 2014

Politics and soccer have always gone hand in hand, particularly in Europe, where football pitches have provided a stage for radical nationalists and racists for decades. Combine these tense conditions...

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