World champions lose by three against the Netherlands

Holland 3 Italy 0

World champions lose by three against the Netherlands
Mon, 09 Jun, 2008 - 22:35

Holland 3 Italy 0

World champions Italy suffered a calamitous start to their Euro 2008 campaign as they succumbed to an impressive Holland in their Group C opener in Bern.

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CourtsSoccerEuro 2008Place: BernPlace: Stade de SuissePerson: Ruud van NistelrooyPerson: Giovanni van BronckhorstPerson: Wesley SneijderPerson: Edwin van der SarPerson: Andrea PirloPerson: Fabio GrossoPerson: Van BronckhorstPerson: Gianluigi BuffonPerson: ItaliansPerson: AzzurriPerson: Marco van BastenPerson: Roberto DonadoniPerson: Luca ToniPerson: Antonio Di NatalePerson: Rafael van der VaartPerson: BuffonPerson: ToniPerson: Gennaro GattusoPerson: Van der SarPerson: Dirk KuytPerson: Van NistelrooyPerson: SneijderPerson: MaterazziPerson: Van BronkhorstPerson: KuytPerson: Di NatalePerson: Gianluca ZambrottaPerson: PirloPerson: DonadoniPerson: Alessandro Del PieroPerson: HollandEvent: Euro 2008Event: 1978 World CupOrganisation: NetherlandsOrganisation: HollandOrganisation: ItalyOrganisation: OranjeOrganisation: AC MilanOrganisation: Liverpool
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