tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25555967.post2627704170203801773..comments2024-02-09T08:07:26.090-08:00Comments on Dodgy At Best: Euro2008 Day 12 Open ThreadKanuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02959256951835399304noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25555967.post-44359009406795975402008-06-18T22:48:00.000-07:002008-06-18T22:48:00.000-07:00You were certainly right about Russia. For stre...You were certainly right about Russia. For stretches in the first half they were passing the ball around like a certain North London club team. Apparently this Hiddink can coach, though the addition of Arshavin obviously helped as well.<BR/><BR/>I love the match-up between Netherlands and Russia, two teams with tons of offensive firepower and defensive liabilities. Unless I suppose Guus puts Russia in a defensive lockdown and tries play like Greece did in 2004. I think his chances would be better in a shootout, but he's the one getting paid the big money.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com