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EURO 2012 Qualifying may be over for the time being and although England are in second place behind Montenegro, here is a little glimpse of your average Englishman’s perception of European footballing nations. This is English Football’s Map of Europe by our friend Charlie Anderson (@lucianosays). Be sure to have a look at his site (Things Fall Apart) as well. I think it’s just about right, yeah? It’s all about coming out as the moral victor.
David Villa scored to make it 2-nil against Lichtenstein with a laser from 25-yards out. But more importantly, this goal was Villa’s 43rd for Spain, which equals Raúl’s tally and makes both generations of #7s joint leading scorers for España.
Linking Up: Pelé revived, EURO 2012 schedule, and snubbing Chelsea is praised…
Here are our favourite footballing finds from the past week…
A wonderful collection of tributes to Pelé I have enjoyed, perhaps to an insalubrious extent [Run of Play]
José Mourinho says he’s no Harry Potter, he’s more of the Dumbledore type [DT]
The race for 4th place in the Premier League could be the most exciting ever [Football Corner]
Breaking down “Star-Spangeled Soccer” with a book review [Yanks Are Coming]
Female college footballers have a lot of angst… [Never Captain Nicky Butt]
Manchester United aren’t reaching the numbers they’d like when it comes to selling tickets. LUHG? [The Original Winger]
EURO 2012 provides us with Tuesday & Friday qualifying matches. At least you can go at and get some exercise on the weekend [The Offside]
Is Joey Barton underrated? [In the Stands]
One of our favourite footy blogs, TwoFootedTackle, just redesigned its site. Have a look!
Neymar snubbed Chelsea, and has been hailed for doing so. [Tim Vickery]
Why the Premier League’s homegrown rule will give young Englishmen a chance [The Guardian]
Top 10 European Away Kits [Who Ate All The Pies]
