http://news.linktv.org Link TV News Videos (Filtered by topics: UEFA Euro 2012) en-us Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:52:00 -0700 Copyright 2011 Link Media, Inc. http://news.linktv.org/videos/ukrainians-open-up-their-homes-to-fans-of-euro-2012?start=0 Ukraine has used its hosting of the Euro 2012 football championships as an opportunity to promote a friendlier image to the international community. As thousands of football fans swarm into the country, ordinary Ukrainians are opening up their homes to foreign guests as part of an initiative called "Rooms for Free." Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:52:00 -0700 http://news.linktv.org/videos/ukrainians-open-up-their-homes-to-fans-of-euro-2012 UEFA Euro 2012, UEFA European Football Championship, Ukraine, Citizen diplomacy, International community, Ukraine national football team, Poland, Diplomacy, Football, Sport Ukraine has used its hosting of the Euro 2012 football championships as an opportunity to promote a friendlier image to the international community. As thousands of football fans swarm into the country, ordinary Ukrainians are opening up their homes to foreign guests as part of an initiative called "Rooms for Free." http://news.linktv.org/videos/euro-2012-did-press-hype-cause-violence-in-poland?start=0 Moscow-based broadcaster Russia Today analyzes yesterday's violence between Russian and Polish football fans at Euro 2012. Was it press hype focusing on the bloody history between the two nations that helped whip up anti-Russian sentiment? Wed, 13 Jun 2012 09:38:00 -0700 http://news.linktv.org/videos/euro-2012-did-press-hype-cause-violence-in-poland Poland-Russia relations, UEFA Euro 2012, Football hooliganism, Football hooliganism in Poland, Russia, Poland, Russia national football team, Poland national football team, Russophobia, Media of Poland Moscow-based broadcaster Russia Today analyzes yesterday's violence between Russian and Polish football fans at Euro 2012. Poland's press, politicians, and officials have condemned the behavior of hooligans in Warsaw who apparently attacked Russian fans before the two countries' soccer showdown. Violence continued after the match, too, with Poland's ambassador to Russia saying Polish hooligans are to blame for the turmoil that resulted in multiple injuries. But was it press hype in Poland focussing on the sometimes bloody history between the two nations that helped whip up violent anti-Russian sentiment? http://news.linktv.org/videos/euro-2012-russian-and-polish-hooligans-clash?start=0 Russian and Polish hooligans, some masked, clashed during the build-up to the two countries' Euro 2012 soccer match in Warsaw as Russian fans marched toward the stadium. Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:31:00 -0700 http://news.linktv.org/videos/euro-2012-russian-and-polish-hooligans-clash UEFA Euro 2012, Football hooliganism, Russia, Poland, Warsaw, Poland national football team, Russia national football team, Violence, UEFA European Football Championship, Football Russian and Polish hooligans, some masked, clashed during the build-up to the two countries' Euro 2012 soccer match in Warsaw. An Associated Press TV reporter witnessed Polish hooligans attacking Russians marching to the stadium, who responded violently. http://news.linktv.org/videos/euro-2012-soccer-tournament-kicks-off-in-poland-and-ukraine?start=0 The Euro 2012 football tournament gets under way Friday despite lingering controversy over racism and co-host Ukraine's political turmoil. Defending champion Spain are the favorites as play starts. Fri, 08 Jun 2012 15:51:00 -0700 http://news.linktv.org/videos/euro-2012-soccer-tournament-kicks-off-in-poland-and-ukraine UEFA Euro 2012, UEFA European Football Championship, Ukraine, Poland, Yulia Tymoshenko, Politics of Ukraine, Spain national football team, Racism, Football, Germany national football team The Euro 2012 football tournament gets under way Friday despite lingering controversy over racism and co-host Ukraine's political turmoil. Defending champion Spain are the favorites as play starts. http://news.linktv.org/videos/political-football-uk-ministers-boycott-englands-soccer-matches-in-ukraine?start=0 British government ministers have said they will boycott England's first round Euro 2012 soccer games in Ukraine because of the treatment of the country's jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko. Thu, 07 Jun 2012 15:07:00 -0700 http://news.linktv.org/videos/political-football-uk-ministers-boycott-englands-soccer-matches-in-ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko, UEFA Euro 2012, Ukraine, England national football team, Politics of Ukraine, UK Government, Boycott, Hunger strike, Government minister, United Kingdom British government ministers have said they will boycott England's first round Euro 2012 soccer games in Ukraine because of the treatment of the country's jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko. http://news.linktv.org/videos/englands-soccer-team-in-disarray-as-coach-quits?start=0 The England national football team is in disarray after its manager resigned a week after the captain was sacked. And now there are fears that England's highly paid football stars will again fall flat at the summer's Euro 2012 tournament. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:07:00 -0800 http://news.linktv.org/videos/englands-soccer-team-in-disarray-as-coach-quits Fabio Capello, England national football team, John Terry, Football in England, Harry Redknapp, Football Association (England), UEFA Euro 2012, England, Racism, Football The England national football team is in disarray after its manager resigned a week after the captain was sacked. And now there are fears that England's highly paid football stars will again fall flat at this summer's European Championships. Roshan Muhammed Salih reports from London