Both of these sides sit on four points heading into the final fixture period for group C action. With Italy sitting on two points, and a match against Ireland, these two know that a draw is not going to cut it.
The last Group match between these 2 teams is a big one, as each can progress to the knockout stage or be eliminated.
Two of the teams with the most passionate fan bases meet in Wrigley Field this weekend for a rare matchup. Boston sits two games under .500 and dead last in the American League East.
How good is this pitching matchup? The posted total here is set at a mind boggling 5.5 runs. Sure, totals have come down over the last few years, but 5.5 runs as a game total is ridiculous.
This game features 2 of the hottest teams in the league, as both the Nationals and Yankees are riding 6 game winning streaks.
Two sides that have a deep history of playing tightly contested matches will square off in a second Group D clash, as Sweden takes on England on Friday with three crucial points on the line.
The Arizona Diamondbacks surprised a lot of people by winning the National League West last year, but they have a lot of ground to make up if they are going to get back to the top of the NL West this season.
Interleague baseball continues during the middle of the week this week. The White Sox and Cardinals aren’t separated by very much space on the map, but they don’t get a chance to play each other very often.
In what looks like the biggest mismatch thus far, action from Group C of the UEFA Euro 2012 tournament continues with the Republic of Ireland looking to rebound after being blown out by Croatia when they take on the defending champions Spain on Thursday.
The US Open comes our way this weekend from Olympic Club in San Francisco with the world’s best coming together to chase the second major of the year.
Every Euro match is a big one, but this one is HUGE, as Croatia can progress to the knockout phase with a win and Italy needs a win since they played to a draw in their first match.
Tonight the Yankees will be going for the sweep against the Braves in Atlanta and with last night’s win they have now won 5 straight and are all alone in first place in the AL East.
The UEFA Euro 2012 Group Stages continue with a highly anticipated match from the “Group of Death”, as an old rivalry is renewed when Germany and the Netherlands clash in Group B play on Wednesday afternoon.
The Yankees and the Braves have been two of the most successful franchises in baseball over the last couple decades.
Well, it’s all come down to this. The Miami Heat roll into the Chesapeake Energy Arena on Tuesday to begin the 2012 edition of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Devils look for force Game 7 Monday night
The Hockey Gods are a funny bunch. Obviously they wanted the Stanley Cup Final to go another game. How else can you explain the three goal-posts that the Kings hit. How else can you explain the fact that despite being virtually outplayed in the last two games, New Jersey has stayed alive?
