Monday, June 4, 2007

France, Italy, Greece wins in Euro 2008 qualifiers

France top the Euro 2008 qualifying group B, after a 2-0 win over Ukraine. France scored the deserved points through goals from Frank Ribery and Nicolas Anelka. France had their first goal with Ribery scoring in the 57th minute and Anelka securing the match with 19 minutes to go. Italy is now in second place moved above Ukraine in the group after 2-1 win over the Faroe Island. AC Milan striker Filippo Inzaghi scored a brace in torrential rain to give the Italians a 2-0 lead in the match played in Rome, and the next goal by Rogvi Jacobsen .

Portugal won 2-1 in Belgium to cement their place in the top two in Group A. Serbia won 2-0 at Finland to keep pace with Portugal on 14 points from seven games, five points behind leaders Poland, who won 3-1 in Azerbaijan and have played a game more. Finalnd trail Serbia and Portugal by three points after their defeat.

In Group F in Copenhagen, Sweden stormed into a 3-0 lead with two goals from Johan Elmander and another from Petter Hansson only for Daniel Agger, Jon Dahl Tomasson and Leon Andreasen to draw the home team level. But the referee called the match off in the 90th minute. He had just awarded a penalty to Sweden and sent off Denmark's Christian Poulsen when a supporter ran on to the pitch and appeared to strike him. The result for the match will be announced later.

Greece moved top of Group C after a 2-0 home win over Hungary, coupled with Turkey's surprise 3-2 defeat in Bosnia.

Germany thrashed San Marino 6-0 while Wales ended in a 0-0 stalemate against the Czech Republic in Cardiff.

England's qualification hopes suffered a blow in Group E after wins for their three rivals for the top two spots, Russia, Croatia and Israel.

Results for the Euro 2008 Qualifiers - June2nd, 2007




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