Russia moved a step closer to the quarterfinals of Euro 2012 after they held co-hosts Poland to a 1-1 draw in their Group A pool match Tuesday in Warsaw's National Stadium.

Alan Dzagoev headed home h

Two Russian fans were each slapped with a two-year ban from watching football in Poland for ignoring requests by security personnel at their side's Euro 2012 opener with the Czech Republic, police sai

Racist abuse by Russian fans toward a Czech Republic player at a European Championship match was reported to UEFA on Saturday.

Expert spotters from the Football Against Racism in Europe (FARE) networ

Euro 2012 being co-hosted by Poland and Ukraine got under way on Friday here as European football's showpiece international competition came behind the former Iron Curtain for the first time.

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Co-hosts Poland and Euro 2004 champions Greece fought out an incident-packed 1-1 draw here on Friday in the opening game of the Euro 2012 championship in which both sides finished with just 10 men.

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An old 10-tonne railway bridge was dismantled and stolen in broad daylight in the Czech Republic.

According to the Pravo daily, the metal bridge, built in 1901 over a river near Slavkov town in Karlo

A priest in Poland, found guilty of having sex with a disabled 19-year-old girl who was entrusted in his care, has been sentenced to four years in prison.

This is the first time a priest has been cau

Even as Hindus fight a proposed ban on the Russian translation of the Bhagavad Gita, in Catholic-dominated Poland the sacred scipture has for the first time been translated into the Polish language fr

Two men stole a bridge in southwest Poland and sold it for scrap, police said on Monday.

The bridge, used by a local mine, was sawn up into several sections and taken to a scrap metal recycling point

The captain of a Czech airliner flying from Warsaw became ill and died upon landing at an international airport in Prague, CTK news agency reported on Wednesday.

The second co-pilot landed the airpla