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UEFA Euro 2012

Euro 2012 absenteeism: the best players that won’t be there

The 16 teams competing in next summer’s UEFA Euro 2012 in Poland and Ukraine are now settled, and it’s time to take stock of qualifying. For England, the route was straight-forward if not necessarily easy. We go into Pot 2 for the draw in Kiev on December 2nd and will play one of Spain, the Netherlands or a host nation in June. Pot 4, meanwhile, will feature the Republic of Ireland, who demolished Estonia in the playoffs and could be in England’s group in the finals.

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