Early News Wednesday - Euro 2008 Semifinal 1 Special Edition
du Nord, June 25, 2008
Today's Semifinal Match-Wed Jun 25Germany v Turkey - 1:30pm central time on ESPN~ ~ ~ ~ ~The NewsJames Lawton of the Independent on Ze Germans. Always the Germans.~ ~ ~ ~ ~Two from Grant Wahl of Sports Illustrated:-Does Turkey have anything left in the tank.-He is pro-Andy Gray on ESPN for the American broadcasts.~ ~ ~ ~ ~Three from the Guardian:-Turkish manager Fatih Terim.-Raphael Honigstein on the man who must carry the Germans today - Michael Ballack.-Russia! Russia! Russia!~ ~ ~ ~ ~Three from the International Herald Tribune:-Rob Hughes on the rise of Guus Hiddink and his Russian team.-Peter Berlin on the favorites - Germany.-Germany v Turkey goes much much deeper than the game on the field.~ ~ ~ ~ ~Four from Der Spiegel:-A review of today's the Turkish newspapers.-The secret's of German football success.-Turkish immigrants in Germany.-Let's learn more about the ball being used. Of course the goalkeepers don't like it.~ ~ ~ ~ ~Two from The Times:-German's hitting their peak right on schedule.-Martin Sam