Posted on 14th June 2012

As the cauldron simmers, things get interesting in the Group of Death!

In what was undoubtedly the best night of football at the Euros thus far, perennial chokers Portugal took on the organized Denmark, whilst the talented Germany faced off against their oldest footballing rivals, neighbours Netherlands in two mouthwatering contests of football.

Going into the matches, you couldn’t escape the feeling that perhaps the weight of the expectations surrounding the ties would ultimately lead to the average Joe feeling disappointed after the 90 minutes.

But oh were you wrong if you fell into that trap!

Like Frasier vs Ali in the ring, like Senna vs Prost on the track, or like Nadal vs Federer on grass, these were two matches that more than lived up to the billing.

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