Meet the Women’s EURO finalists: Pot 2

Meet the Women’s EURO finalists: Pot 2

Former champions Norway and Sweden are joined by rising force Spain and debutants Switzerland in Pot 2 for Tuesday's UEFA Women's EURO 2017 draw. We profile the quartet.Pots in full (draw streamed live at 17:30CET on Tuesday from Rotterdam)Pot 1: Netherlands (hosts, in Group A), Germany (holders), France, EnglandPot 2: Norway, Sweden, Spain, SwitzerlandPot 3: Italy, Iceland, Scotland, DenmarkPot 4: Austria, Belgium, Russia, PortugalNorway2013: Runners-up... UEFA.com - News

WU17 EURO elite round draw seedings

WU17 EURO elite round draw seedings

Holders Germany, fellow former champions Poland and best third-placed side Russia are among the 23 teams that have advanced from the UEFA European Women's Under-17 Championship qualifying round to join Spain in the elite round draw on 11 November.Draw procedure• There are four seeding pots in accordance with the coefficient ranking list, with the six countries with the highest coefficients in Pot A, the next six in Pot B, and so on.The potsPot A: Spain, France, Germany (holders), Austria, Norway, Republic of IrelandPot B: Denmark, Poland, Greece, Hungary, Sweden, Netherlands... UEFA.com - News

Sweden qualify for Women’s EURO: who can join them

Sweden qualify for Women’s EURO: who can join them

The last UEFA Women's EURO 2017 qualifying group stage games are beiong played and on Thursday, Sweden joined the seven teams previously confirmed of places in the Netherlands with seven to join them by Tuesday and two more to be confirmed in October's play-off. We explains who needs what to book qualification regardless of results in other groups.Qualified: Netherlands (hosts), Germany (holders), England, France, Norway, Spain, Sweden, SwitzerlandConfirmed at least play-off: Iceland, Scotland, Romania, Denmark, Russia, Belgium, AustriaCan still qualify: Finland, Portugal, Italy, Czech Republic, Northern Ireland•... UEFA.com - News

Spain hit eight, Italy and Wales star, Kosovo begin well

Spain hit eight, Italy and Wales star, Kosovo begin well

Group DGeorgia 1-2 AustriaAustria withstood a late Georgia comeback to take all three points. Martin Hinteregger headed in David Alaba's 16th-minute free-kick to put the visitors in front and Marc Janko added a second just before half-time. Valeri Kaziashvili struck the post for Georgia before Jano Ananidze's spectacular long-range drive made it a nervous last 12 minutes for Austria. Wales 4-0 MoldovaThe UEFA EURO 2016 semi-finalists aim to end a 60-year absence from the FIFA World Cup finals and made a great start. Gareth Bales' cross was nod... UEFA.com - News

Calm, collected…‘Maniac’ Iannone?

In the time since Casey Stoner won his home race at Phillip Island back in 2010, Ducati has been through some tough years - to the point where you began to wonder if they would get back to winning ways. And yet, the paddock heads to Brno this weekend with Ducati restored as a winning force in the MotoGP™ World Championship, as the darks days were quickly forgotten by Andrea Iannone’s brilliant win: a Spielberg thriller at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. Source link

Moto2™ remain in Austria to test

Those present included Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS with Alex Marquez and Franco Morbidelli, Federal Oil Gresini Moto2’s Sam Lowes, Forward Team’s Lorenzo Baldassari and Luca Marini, Tech 3 Racing, Dynavolt Intact GP and CarXpert Interwetten pairing Dominique Aegerter and Robin Mulhauser, among more. There were a couple of new tyre options for the teams to try, but focus was more individual with different teams trying different setups and suspension solutions. Source link

Miller: “Austria is my first race this year at 100% fitness”

It has taken Jack Miller (Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS) a long time to get back to 100% fit after breaking his right leg in a motocross accident in pre-season, but the Australian rider is now confident he is back to his best after the summer break and heads to the Red Bull Ring – Spielberg eager to get back on his bike. As well as his spectacular win at a rainy TT Circuit Assen earlier in the season, the Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS rider has also been gaining momentum in the dry and is looking to keep the results rolling. Source link