“The Offsides Euro 2008 Cup” sponsored by EA Sports!

By: Dave Martinez | June 10th, 2008

Welcome everyone to “The Offsides Euro Cup 2008″ sponsored by EA Sports!

You heard that right. The winner of this contest shall be featured on our main page and the games page, and will also receive a gift package from EA Sports including T-shirts, stickers and other stuff!

Rules, deadlines and regulations will be posted after the tournament participants are decided.

BUT KEEP IN MIND: This tourney is based on the REAL one - meaning, you will be put into the same groups as the real life guys (for instance, if you pick France, prepare to face Italy, Romania and Holland)

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READ CAREFULLY

In order to play in this tournament, you will need:

1 - The New UEFA Euro 2008 game by EA Sports
2 - An XBOX Live account
3 - Playing time. This tournament will probably be just a bit shorter than the actual real life tourney.
4 - Pick teams from the following list ONLY:

Switzerland
Austria
Greece
Netherlands
Croatia
Italy
Czech Republic
Sweden
Romania
Germany
Portugal
Spain
Poland
France
Turkey
Russia

RULES FOR SUBMISSION

Fill out the following questionnaire and paste your choices onto this very thread. First come, first serve for all teams. And do make sure to leave your email in the regular indicated area so I can add you to this tourneys mailing list.

NAME:
XBOX LIVE GAMERTAG:
NATIONALITY:
TEAMS (in order of preference)
1-
2-
3-
4-
5-
6-

Make sure you are in compliance. Once 16 teams are fielded, we will begin the organization process





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  • Ben |  June 11th, 2008 at 12:15 am

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    im messing around with germany right now seeing as how ive never really played with them before. im doing pretty well. if anybody wants to play around for fun right now add me, once again my gamertag is STAY COLD RVA

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  • Hannah |  June 11th, 2008 at 2:01 am

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    NAME: Hannah
    XBOX LIVE GAMERTAG: iamhannah
    NATIONALITY: American

    1- Germany
    2- Sweden
    3- Netherlands
    4- Portugal
    5- Italy
    6- Russia

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  • Mauro Morena |  June 11th, 2008 at 2:31 am

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    NAME: Mauro Morena
    XBOX LIVE GAMERTAG: mrml
    NATIONALITY: Venezuelan
    TEAMS (in order of preference)
    1-Italy
    2-England
    3-Portugal
    4-Germany
    5-France
    6-Spain

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  • Mauro Morena |  June 11th, 2008 at 2:33 am

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    Sorry about last post i didnt see the teams available and i posted england when they didnt even qualify

    NAME: mauro morena
    XBOX LIVE GAMERTAG: mrml
    NATIONALITY:
    TEAMS (in order of preference)
    1-italy
    2-portugal
    3-spain
    4-france
    5-germany
    6-sweeden

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  • Dave Martinez |  June 11th, 2008 at 10:36 am

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    Mauro and Hannah - all your teams are already taken. Take a chance on one of the remaining 5

    Swiss
    Turkey
    Romania
    Greece
    Poland

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  • Hannah |  June 11th, 2008 at 10:54 am

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    Turkey
    Greece
    Romania

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  • Dave Martinez |  June 11th, 2008 at 11:11 am

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    Morena - Romania, Greece, Poland or the Swiss?

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  • Louis |  June 11th, 2008 at 1:00 pm

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    Louis
    Tag: QnzTico
    Colombian/Costa Rican (in US)
    I’ll take Poland.

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  • Dave Martinez |  June 11th, 2008 at 1:21 pm

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    Poland is yours Tico.

    3 left!

    GREECE
    SWISS
    ROMANIA

    Come one - someone has to take Romania! They are good!

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  • Ben |  June 11th, 2008 at 3:25 pm

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    i suggest we have second and third place prizes. minor as they may be, it’d be worth it.

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  • Mauro Morena |  June 11th, 2008 at 4:13 pm

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    ill take greece!

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  • Mauro Morena |  June 11th, 2008 at 4:17 pm

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    id pick romania if they were in a different group cuz id have to play agaisnt italy and france and netherlands and id pick swiss if i didnt have to play agaisnt c. ronaldo! lol so ill def stick with greece bc they have an easier group and won the last euro

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  • Dave Martinez |  June 11th, 2008 at 4:26 pm

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    Mauro - your brilliant my friend. I would have snatched up Greece a while ago.

    REMAINING TEAMS:

    ROMANIA and SWITZERLAND

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  • Ben |  June 11th, 2008 at 5:25 pm

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    i suggest having prizes for second and third place. even something really small would definitely be worth it.

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  • Ben |  June 11th, 2008 at 9:07 pm

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    i suggest we have prizes for second and third place. any little thing would be cool

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  • George |  June 11th, 2008 at 9:11 pm

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    NAME: GEORGE
    XBOX LIVE GAMERTAG: THEIRONGREEK
    NATIONALITY: greek
    TEAMS (in order of preference)Switzerland

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  • Dave Martinez |  June 11th, 2008 at 9:28 pm

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    NOW WHO WANTS ROMANIA! =)

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  • Dave Martinez |  June 11th, 2008 at 9:42 pm

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    Germany is already very confident lol

    Hey Ben - Ill see what I can whip up if possible. No promises though!

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  • Ben |  June 11th, 2008 at 10:31 pm

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    hahahahahaha! nah ill see what i can do, i just got the game a couple days ago but i’ve gotten decent. sorry for posting that multiple times but the shit kept marking me as spam and i cant see my comments…hopefully you can see this, hahahaha

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  • Goonie! |  June 12th, 2008 at 8:54 pm

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    Ok. I will take Romania.

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  • Ben |  June 12th, 2008 at 9:27 pm

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    GAME ON

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  • BEN |  June 13th, 2008 at 11:09 am

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    LETS GET IT STARTED

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  • Phil Mollica |  June 13th, 2008 at 11:21 am

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    Fear Croatia…I just hope i can be as good as they are right now!!! or better..

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  • Mauro |  June 19th, 2008 at 4:21 pm

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    dave i emailed u bc ive only played one game which i won against russia and on my status it says ive played 3 2 losses and 1 win so i need u to explain it to me

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  • Mauro Morena |  June 23rd, 2008 at 2:28 am

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    im still waiting to play sweeden and spain if u guys can give me a time and a day and well meet up online to play bc we never seem to be on at the same time

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