| And so it happened. The deftest of Fernando Torres finishes secured a thoroughly deserved victory for the Spanish. That goal defined the whole team for the whole of the tournament. Pace, power and precision. James Couling reports. Spain win their first major honour in 44 years at Euro 2008 and do it in style! The role of Arsenal and Spain's Cesc Fabregas in Euro 2008 has been a significant one, despite the midfielder only starting one game for the Spanish! But will he make the Euro 08 starting 11 for Spain? Spain will play in their first major final since the European Championships in France in 1984. With the fuss that’s made over their underachievement you would be forgiven for thinking it’s their first final ever. James Couling previews the game.
David Villa will be livid with the Russians reports James Couling, as Spain’s star man injured a thigh muscle and put himself out of the final!
James Couling gets over the shock of Spain making it past the Quarter Finals and previews their chances against Russia, who now look a very different oponent to the one they faced in their opening group game. They say fortune favours the brave, and any man who takes off Xavi, Iniesta and Fernando Torres in a European Championship quarter-final which is destined to go to penalties deserves a barrel full. James Couling reports on Spain's passage to the Semi Finals of Euro 2008 James Couling previews the last Quarter Final tie and believes that of all the sides in the group of death, Italy is the one who Spain would have been best avoiding in the quarter-final. James Couling asserts that despite this game being meaningless in terms of table positions or qualifications, there was still a lot at stake. David Villa added a few more millions to his price tag on Saturday night in Innsbruck as the Spanish hitman took his tally to four in two with a late winner against the Swedes. James Couling reports James Couling reports on Spain's emphatic win over Russia in their opening Group D game. James Couling previews Spain’s first game in Euro 2008 against Russia on 10th June. James Couling reports on Spain's final warm-up game against the USA who succumb to a late Xavi strike James Couling reflects on Spain's pre tournamet friendly against Peru James Couling begins his coverage of France in Euro 08 and higlights that, somehow, Spain are the bookie’s second favourites behind Germany to win Euro 2008. Here could be why: Apart from five Premier League representatives, the rest of the 23-man squad play their football in Spain.
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