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Group A: England v Portugal, Eindhoven, 7.45 (Net 2/ITV)

Steve McManaman's fine displays for Real Madrid over the past three months, culminating in his goalscoring appearance in the …

Mon Jun 12 2000 - 01:00

Belgium keep their balance and the partying begins in earnest

Belgium: 2 - Goor 43, Mpenza 46

Mon Jun 12 2000 - 01:00

France sprint out of the traps

France: 3 - Blanc 16, Henry 65, Wiltord 90

Mon Jun 12 2000 - 01:00

Group D: France v Denmark, Bruges, Sunday, 5.0 (Net 2/ITV)

France won the World Cup two years ago without a centre-forward - remember Stephane Guivarc'h? Kenny Dalglish does - and would…

Sat Jun 10 2000 - 01:00

Group B: Belgium v Sweden, Brussels, Saturday, 7.45 (Net 2/ITV)

"If we are able to reach the quarter-finals then I don't think people can ask much more of us

Sat Jun 10 2000 - 01:00

All quiet on the western front

"Everyone Starts Somewhere." So says the advertisement on the Boulevard de Waterloo in downtown Brussels

Sat Jun 10 2000 - 01:00

Belgians get two mortuaries ready for fans

It may seem from afar that the media are focusing a little too keenly on the prospect of crowd violence at Euro 2000

Fri Jun 09 2000 - 01:00

Keegan welcomes action on fans

On the day when two known English football hooligans were turned back from trying to enter Holland for Euro 2000, the England…

Thu Jun 08 2000 - 01:00

Keegan counsels caution after Wembley yawn

As Gianluca Vialli said, it's been a long season

Mon May 29 2000 - 01:00

Real prove genuine article

Maybe Kevin Keegan is right. Maybe Steve McManaman is the best midfielder in Europe. Then again, maybe not

Thu May 25 2000 - 01:00

Europe awaits a fiesta by the Seine

By this afternoon 150 charter flights will have arrived from Spain

Wed May 24 2000 - 01:00

Di Matteo performs in bit-part final

We SHOULD have known, we should have known all along

Mon May 22 2000 - 01:00

How the Cup was demolished

It was ill-conceived, it was badly-born and it has had development problems throughout: no wonder this season's FA Cup spawned…

Mon May 22 2000 - 01:00

Euro goal gives final added value

As the English season has come to a close a certain sparkle has been lost

Sat May 20 2000 - 01:00

Referee's decision angers Wenger

Penalties. Does Arsene Wenger not like penalties

Thu May 18 2000 - 01:00

Wasteful Arsenal pay the penalty

On a night of tense, pulsating football drenched in skill and, at least inside the Parken Stadium, thankfully no crowd trouble…

Thu May 18 2000 - 01:00

Henry's dream is to do the Wright thing

Alan Smith: it was May 1994 and George Graham's traditional Arsenal were spearheaded by England's notion of a traditional centre…

Wed May 17 2000 - 01:00

Copenhagen under siege as fans run riot

An English football fan is reported to have been stabbed as running battles between Galatasaray and Arsenal fans erupted on the…

Wed May 17 2000 - 01:00

Wimbledon make their exit

They had said May 14th should be christened Wimbledon Day

Mon May 15 2000 - 01:00

The year's pick of the boys in green

The following is an Irish team of the season. It is a personal selection

Mon May 15 2000 - 01:00

Thuram warms to United talk

Less than 48 hours after Alex Ferguson made public his desire to recruit the Parma and France defender Lilian Thuram, the player…

Thu May 11 2000 - 01:00

Ferguson seeks new United role

Alex Ferguson clarified his hopes for his personal future yesterday following a misleading report in a Sunday newspaper that …

Tue May 09 2000 - 01:00

Draw may cost Leeds dear

The concept of meaningless end-of-season fixtures seems to be an alien one to that clutch of Premiership clubs apparently safely…

Tue May 09 2000 - 01:00

Goal burst puts City back in the top flight

Manchester City are back

Mon May 08 2000 - 01:00

Could Roy Keane manage Celtic?

This is a space odyssey, a Celtic one

Mon May 08 2000 - 01:00

Redknapp furious as Petit steals in late

A game of steadily rising intrigue and incident reached its natural climax at a spellbound Highbury last night

Wed May 03 2000 - 01:00

Battling below stairs in the sunshine

Bribes in cricket, knee ligaments in Eindhoven, Joe Swail in Sheffield: these aside, British sport has talked of little else …

Mon May 01 2000 - 01:00

Back to basics for McIlroy as Hungary take charge

The rash of enthusiasm that accompanied Sammy McIlroy's appointment in succession to the woeful regime of Lawrie McMenemy was…

Thu Apr 27 2000 - 01:00

Free the United four: The striking future

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Sat Apr 22 2000 - 01:00

O'Leary remains Celtic's choice

Celtic still want David O'Leary to be their next manager

Sat Apr 15 2000 - 01:00

Leeds win argument over ban on fans

To a huge collective sigh of relief from all concerned, UEFA yesterday banned Galatasaray supporters from the second leg of Leeds…

Sat Apr 15 2000 - 01:00

Celtic to offer post to O'Leary

David O'Leary will be approached by Celtic next week and offered the post of manager at Parkhead

Sat Apr 08 2000 - 01:00

Given facing further Wembley woe

Shay Given has been left out of Newcastle United's team to face Bradford City today

Sat Apr 01 2000 - 01:00

France show they are a class act

In the city where they batter everything from Mars bars to pizzas, Scotland were given a similar coating last night

Thu Mar 30 2000 - 01:00

Beckham sidetracks Edwards

On the day Manchester United announced a small rise in half-yearly pre-tax profits, from Stg£11 million to £12

Wed Mar 29 2000 - 01:00

Frozen in a sectarian tundra

Last week in the comment pages of this newspaper a fair and understandable amount of optimism was gleaned from the fact that …

Mon Mar 27 2000 - 01:00

Fall comes before pride for Celtic

Kenny Dalglish's repeatedly stated aim since reluctantly picking up the reigns at Parkhead after the dismissal of John Barnes…

Mon Mar 27 2000 - 01:00

United must reign in Spain

It's all ifs and buts from here on in, of course, but if Manchester United are to continue to defend successfully their European…

Sat Mar 25 2000 - 00:00

Wednesday's woes see Wilson go

Sheffield Wednesday sacked Danny Wilson yesterday, three days after the club lost their vital relegation battle with Watford …

Wed Mar 22 2000 - 00:00

Leeds get top marks for chase

Tracking Manchester United in the Premiership must be akin to chasing Istabraq up the hill at Cheltenham, tiring and verging …

Mon Mar 20 2000 - 00:00

Nice, but he's hardly logical

The look on my face must been like that of a rabbit when it realises the car hurtling toward it is not going to stop to offer…

Mon Mar 20 2000 - 00:00

Bowyer takes the curtain call

David O'Leary's soaring first full season in command at Elland Road may have encountered some disagreeable turbulence lately, …

Fri Mar 17 2000 - 00:00

Kewell lifts the gloom

As if having to forego the belligerent services of David Batty, until next season possibly, was not bad enough news for David…

Thu Mar 16 2000 - 00:00

Ferguson purrs contentedly

"Bloody football," was Alex Ferguson's memorable first statement after the frenetic finale to Manchester United's European Cup…

Thu Mar 16 2000 - 00:00

United at last give a big display

The great debate over the past few months surrounding Manchester United centred on whether their fitful though successful form…

Thu Mar 16 2000 - 00:00

Ferguson in no mood to gamble on draw

Given that one of Alex Ferguson's favourite anecdotes concerns his mother and father's Saturday morning tipping exploits, and…

Wed Mar 15 2000 - 00:00

Liverpool stretch United's defence

Formidable, et formidable

Mon Mar 06 2000 - 00:00

Newcastle not the ticket for fans

"Just think aboot it. Every fortnight we can gan go and watch the toon. I can see it noo

Mon Mar 06 2000 - 00:00

Liverpool look to settle an old score

On the day that Manchester United concluded a quite remarkable sponsorship deal with the Arrows Formula One racing team, Liverpool…

Sat Mar 04 2000 - 00:00

Quinn's contract talks delayed

Niall Quinn's contractual dispute with Sunderland will not be resolved for another three weeks

Sat Mar 04 2000 - 00:00
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