Admire Alonso Pirlo

Xabi Alonso expressed his admiration for Italian midfield maestro, Andrea Pirlo. According to Alonso, Pirlo is one footballer who played good football presents. Alonso is almost certainly going to meet Pirlo when Spain faced Italy in the first game of Group C Euro 2012 in PGE Arena, Gdansk, Sunday (10/06/2012). With their position equally in midfield, Alonso and Pirlo will most likely be heavily involved in the struggle for the ball duel.

Xabi Alonso for Spain Too High Expectations

Spanish midfielder Xabi Alonso judge he and his colleagues are very heavy duty in Euro 2012, given the very high expectations imposed on their shoulders. However, even so, the player Real Madrid confirms its target of La Furia Roja remain the national team title in four annual tournaments.

Alonso: France and England Could Shine in Euro

Spain, Germany and the Netherlands are the teams most favored to win the European Cup in 2012. However, according to Xabi Alonso, France and Britain also should not be underestimated.