Denmark coach Morten Olsen released the last two candidates enrolled in the 23-man squad list, they are defender Jores Okore and forward Nicklas Pedersen. Original goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen (Stoke City FC) was replaced by Kasper Schmeichel (Leicester City FC).

Sweden was overjoyed with their performance in Euro 2012 qualifiers even confronting with top European football teams. Will they have the last laugh in the Final?

Dudelange and Valletta comfortably reached the second qualifying round, but the qualifying process of Linfield FC is much harder if it were not for that penalty-kick.

Mönchengladbach successfully brought in Luuk de Jong from FC Twente for €15m transfer fee. This Netherlands striker will play for Monchengladbach till June, 2017.

Most favored teams that are occupying initiative to qualification following the end of their first qualifying round ties on Thursday. But at the same time many teams also encountered enemy's dogged block and even upsets happened.

Argentine team arrived in Lima, Capital city of Peru on Tuesday to prepare for the World Cup qualifier against Peru, but Messi suffered a rare embarrassment as Cristiano Ronaldo did before, Peruvian fans shouted“Cristiano, Cristiano”directly to Messi accompanied by screaming and abuses. There were fans shouting “Messi, Messi” to Cristiano Ronaldo before, while Flea suffered the same embarrassment this time.

In the annual general meeting of Football Association of Finland, the former Finland goalkeeper Pertti Alaja takes the position of new president.