Paul McShane sits out Ireland training
Defender Paul McShane sat out the Republic of Ireland's first training session at their pre-Euro 2012 base in Montecatini.
Parker happy to emerge unscathed
Scott Parker was pleased to come through England's friendly against Norway unscathed after playing for nearly an hour in Oslo.
Sol Campbell warns fans over Euro trip
Former international Sol Campbell has warned England fans not to travel to Euro 2012 because of the threat of racism and violence.
Barry injury could pave way for Jagielka
England boss Roy Hodgson is expected to call Phil Jagielka into his Euro 2012 squad if Gareth Barry is ruled out by a groin injury.
German squad enjoy F1 break in Monaco
While Joachim Low and his assistants were going through the footage of Germany's defeat to Switzerland, their squad were enjoying Formula One in Monaco.
Mertesacker confident despite loss
Germany defender Per Mertesacker remains confident of Euro 2012 success despite the team's 5-3 friendly defeat to Switzerland.
Trapattoni focused on the present
Giovanni Trapattoni set off on the Republic of Ireland's Euro 2012 adventure insisting their success will rest not on his glorious past.
Young: England are on the right track
Goal hero Ashley Young believes England are heading in the right direction ahead of Euro 2012.
Hodgson: England are a "work in progress"
Roy Hodgson admits his England team is "a work in progress", but as he flew out of Oslo the new manager declared himself satisfied with the start of his reign.
Pedro makes Del Bosque's Euro cut
Barcelona forward Pedro has been rewarded for his two goals in the Copa del Rey final by being included in Spain's 23-man squad for the European Championships.
Keane wants Ireland to keep calm
Robbie Keane has told his Republic of Ireland team-mates to relax as they prepare to launch themselves into Euro 2012 battle.
Olsen: England lack creative players
Norway coach Egil Olsen believes England will emerge from their Euro 2012 group - but questioned the amount of creativity in Roy Hodgson's squad.
Gerrard: England will get better
Captain Steven Gerrard believes England will get better once they become more accustomed to life under new head coach Roy Hodgson.
Barry suffers Euro injury scare
Gareth Barry will have a scan on the groin injury that threatens to rule him out of Euro 2012.
Hodgson: It's a fantastic start for me
England manager Roy Hodgson was satisfied with his team's performance after beginning his reign with a 1-0 victory over Norway in Oslo.




















