Eamonn Fitzgerald's Rainy Day (Free subscription) | 13/08/2008
It was the evening of 11 June. Wednesday. How can I be sure? Well, Turkey were playing Switzerland in Euro2008 and the rain in Basel was spectacular. The game, despite its deficiencies, was certainly more attractive than listening to a...
DATA news (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
The rain gods frowned on Switzerland and smiled, ultimately, on the Turkey, who came from a goal down to win in Basel on Wednesday night.
SoccerBlog.com (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
As compiled Ali Martin writing in the Sun - in order of increasing floppiness. 10.The electrical storm that blew out the TV transmission of the Germany Turkey semifinal. 9.Karim Benzema 8.Adrian Mutu 7.Austria and Switzerland 6.Mario Gomez 5.Thierry Henry 4.Greece...
Inbox Robot: Swiss Reinsurance News (Free subscription) | 27/06/2008
Football fans flock to St. Jakob-Park Stadium for the Germany-Turkey semifinal match. Situated along a pleasant bend in the Rhine River, Basel has
The Arm Chair Blogger (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
Joachim Low and the whole of Germany breathed a huge sigh of relief last night after scrapping passed Turkey, in the first of the Semi Final games in Basle, Switzerland. The Germans throughout the competition have been earmarked as tournament favourites, but defeats to Croatia and last night’s lacklustre performance against the Turks have provided evidence [...]
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
Tenero, Switzerland - Torsten Frings was in more pain than expected over a cracked rib in Germany's Euro 2008 semi-final win over Turkey, but is set to be available for the final just like Simon Rolfes. Coach Joachim Loew said on Thursday that Rolfes...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
Tenero, Switzerland - The pressure is off and Germany's players should now simply enjoy being in the Euro 2008 final, coach Joachim Loew said on Thursday. Loew said he has not planned an analysis of the lucky 3-2 win over Turkey in the semi-finals th...
GenevaLunch (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
Basel, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - Another fabulous match for Turkey, but unfortunately, the "comeback" kids could not overcome Germany and were...
Inbox Robot: Swiss Reinsurance News (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
Basle, Switzerland - The fan zone stands bordering the river in Basle had to be evacuated after the Germany-Turkey Euro 2008 semi- final Wednesday night
Inbox Robot: Swiss Reinsurance News (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
BASEL, Switzerland -- Turkey will not win Euro 2008. But when the history of this tournament is written, Turkey's accomplishments will fill many chapters. Turkey'
Inbox Robot: Swiss Reinsurance News (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
BASEL, Switzerland -- Breathtaking. Spectacular. Stunning. Any of these words would fittingly describe the show that Germany and Turkey put on yesterday in their Euro 2008
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
Geneva -Bad weather and an early exit for the Swiss dampened spirits and spending at Euro 2008 though full figures have yet to emerge. Germany's thrilling 3-2 semi-final victory over Turkey on Wednesday in Basle brought the competition to a close on ...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
Tenero, Switzerland - Philipp Lahm not only shot Germany into the Euro final, his late 3-2 winner against Turkey on Wednesday also assured himself and the other players of the biggest paycheck ever given to German players. Each squad member is assure...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
Basle, Switzerland - The fan zone stands bordering the river in Basle had to be evacuated after the Germany-Turkey Euro 2008 semi- final Wednesday night after they were found to be unstable. Divers were used to inspect the structure after noises were...
Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008
DPA Basel (Switzerland), June 026 (DPA) Turkey experienced the bitter taste of losing to a last-minute goal after having inflicted similar pain on opponents at Euro 2008. Turkey, whose late goals took them into the semi-finals, were on the wrong end of a dramatic finale after Philipp Lahm scored in the 90th minute for Germany just [...]
