Football

The defending champions topped Group C with the 1-0 win as Croatia went out.

The Netherlands early exit from Euro 2012 could cost coach Bert van Marwijk his job.

A victory would be enough for Italy to reach the quarter-finals in second place if Spain or Croatia win the other match.

The match was former Rangers coach Advocaat's last game in charge of Russia.

The DFB were reprimanded after supporters threw missiles onto the pitch against the Seleccao.

Andrea Pirlo gave Italy the lead in the 39th minute but Mario Mandzukic was left unmarked to equalize in the 72nd.

Netherlands hopes of advancing to the Euro 2012 quarter-finals are hanging by a thread after a 2-1 loss.

Croatia's intensity and their physical prowess make them a very different prospect.

Poland and Russia have a long history of troubled relations, including four decades of Soviet Union dominance.

Despite the improvement, the Spaniard won't feature in his team's final Euro 2012 warm-up on Sunday.

Germany lock horns with Portugal on June 9 in their Euro 2012 opener.

The prolific forward insists Spain have quality strikers, especially Fernando Torres, to do well in Euros.

Ronaldinho walked out on Flamengo after winning a court injunction releasing him from his contract.

Spain coach has admitted that tension exists between Sergio Ramos and Gerard Pique.

Kone had been widely expected to be cut after he hit a Slovenia player during injury time in the friendly on Saturday.

Striker Fernando Torres was among those who retained their places despite his generally unimpressive season with Chelsea.