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All eyes that summer were be on Switzerland and Austria, the joint venue for the Euro 2008 Championships. Ronaldo, Ballack, Torres, Henry, Cannavaro – they were all there. However Euro 2008 has been and gone and the next big tournament is the 2010 World Cup in South Africa

Superb schnitzel, escalator anarchy and changing shorts: Euro 2008, I am going to remember you.

Jonathan Wilson / 30 June 2008 / Leave a comment

So, there it is then: at last, it's goodnight Vienna, and a deserved victory for a very good Spain side. It has, almost everyone agrees, been a fine tournament, but, leaving the football behind, what has it really been like?...Read more »

Euro 2008 Betting: Loew loving every minute of build-up to final

maxliu / 27 June 2008 / Leave a comment

The Germany manager believes the pressure is off now that his side have got over their semi-final block....Read more »

Euro 2008: Spain v Russia

maxliu / 10 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Russian coach cannot wait to see how his side fair against Spain....Read more »

Capello keeping an eye on Croatia

maxliu / 09 June 2008 / Leave a comment

The England manager wants to know everything about World Cup Qualification rivals...Read more »

Betfair Radio 2 hits the Airwaves!

Editor / 06 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Betfair Radio 2 has launched today at 3pm with a two hour Euro 2008 Marketwatch special. We don't know if Michel Platini's listening to us or not, but he should be. Tune in now....Read more »

Everything you need to know about Euro 2008 betting

Jamie "The Pacman" Pacheco / 04 June 2008 / Leave a comment

Five different previews for each match including the expert analysis of Eurosport's Dave Farrar, betting.betfair.com regulars TQ and Alister Morgan and master number-cruncher "Magical" Matthew Walton; a daily diary from our man out at the tournament and much more. You've...Read more »

Euro 2008 odds: Russia can gain confidence by beating Serbia in warm-up

Dan Fitch / 27 May 2008 / 1 Comments

Dan "The Betting Man" Fitch considers whether Guus Hiddink will still be on Roman Abramovich's payroll next year, but in West London as opposed to Moscow. More importantly, he thinks Russia will take momentum into Euro 2008 with a win...Read more »

Euro 2008 betting: How did Greece manage this and can they do it again?

Mike Norman / 02 May 2008 / 4 Comments

"Mystical" Mike Norman looks to the past rather than the future this time to recall Greece's Euro 2004 victory but can't resist having a glance into his crystal ball to see how far Greece can go this time round...Read more »

Eduardo and John Terry just two of many Euro 2008 absentees

Mike Norman / 17 April 2008 / 2 Comments

"Mystical" Mike Norman is looking forward to seeing the likes of Fabregas, Ballack and Ribery in action at Euro 2008 but saves a thought for the players that will miss out on this summer's extravaganza...Read more »

Euro 2008 betting: Frings to pull the strings for Germany

Mike Norman / 09 April 2008 / Leave a comment

"Mystical" Mike Norman puts aside the Premiership-based players and looks into his crystal ball to nominate the likes of Tosten Frings, Sergio Ramos and Andrea Pirlo as potential key players for their respective sides at Euro 2008...Read more »

I'm cheering on Spain at Euro 2008 now that Wales and England let me down

Paul Moon / 20 March 2008 / Leave a comment

Pablo Luna - Moonlighting for Betfair. Pablo looks back at where it all went wrong for England and Wales in their Euro 2008 campaign and tells us why he'll be cheering on Jose Reyes and co...Read more »

Euro 2008 betting: Will Cannavaro be lifting a trophy again this summer?

Mike Norman / 20 March 2008 / 8 Comments

"Mystical" Mike Norman looks into his crystal ball to see which of Van der Sar, Casillas, Ballack, Cristiano Ronaldo, Vieira or Cannavaro will be lifting the Euro 2008 trophy this summer...Read more »

Spain should be your team to support at Euro 2008

Alsy / 11 March 2008 / Leave a comment

Are you, like millions like you around the country, lost without a team to roar to the final of this summer's Euros? Alister Morgan tell us why we can find solace in Spain......Read more »

Quaresma one of many starlets on show at Euro 2008

Mike Norman / 28 February 2008 / Leave a comment

"Mystical" Mike Norman looks into his crystal ball to predict which youngsters such as France's Benzema, Portugal's Quaresma and Spain's Bojan can make a real splash at Euro 2008...Read more »

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