june 3
Injury haunts Italy, Spain for Euro 2008 campaign - Xinhua News Agency
VIENNA, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Injury has haunted world champion Italy and Euro 2008 favorite Spain in their training session for the every-four-year football gala. Italy's Fabio Canavaro lies on the pitch after he was injured during a training session ...
Euro 2008 Player Profile: Fernando Torres
Name: Fernando Torres Nickname: El Nino Team: Spain Group: D; Greece, Russia, Sweden. Caps (Goals): 47 (15) - as of June 3, 2008 DOB: March 20, 1984 (24 years old) Position: Striker Club Team: Liverpool ...
Czech "fan embassies" to help soccer fans at Euro - Xinhua News Agency
PRAGUE, June 3 (Xinhua) -- The Czech Republic will use mobile stand in Austria and Switzerland and "fan embassies" to help Czech fans during the European soccer championship, the Czech Interior Ministry spokeswoman Jana Malikova said on Tuesday. The ...
Dollar rises on Bernanke comments - Xinhua News Agency
NEW YORK, June 3 (Xinhua) -- The dollar rose against most major currencies on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned about the inflationary impact of a weak currency, suggesting the central bank is not likely to cut interest rates ...
Germany get straight to work at training camp - ESPN.com
TENERO, Switzerland, June 3 (Reuters) - Germany arrived at their Swiss base camp for Euro 2008 on Tuesday with no real injury worries although there were still a few doubts over the starting lineup for their first game against Poland. The Group B ...
FOREX-Bernanke inflation risk comments ignite dollar rally - Reuters
NEW YORK, June 3 (Reuters) - The dollar surged on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned the weak U.S. currency posed a risk to inflation, adding to views the central bank could raise interest rates later this year. Bernanke's ...
FOREX-Dollar extend gains as Lehman says no discount visit - Reuters
NEW YORK, June 3 (Reuters) - The dollar extended gains versus the yen on Tuesday after Lehman Brothers (LEH.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) said it did not access the Federal Reserve's discount window for funding. The dollar traded up 0.5 percent at ...
Dollar Rises Against Euro as Bernanke Says Fed `Attentive' - Bloomberg
June 3 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar rose against the euro and the yen after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the central bank is ``attentive'' to the implications of the currency's decline. The currency strengthened as Bernanke said ...
Spain's Indra wins 40 mln euro navy contract - Reuters
MADRID, June 3 (Reuters) - Spanish IT firm Indra (IDR.MC: Quote , Profile , Research ) said on Tuesday the Spanish Navy had awarded it contracts worth more than 40 million euros ($62 million) to install surveillance systems in a new frigate. Indra ...
Euro-Switzerland coach Kuhn seeks strength from setbacks - ESPN.com
FEUSISBERG, Switzerland, June 3 - Switzerland coach Koebi Kuhn said his team would gain strength from the setbacks that have rocked their Euro 2008 preparations. Kuhn, 64, resumed training with the squad at their base in central Switzerland on ...