Spain and Italy sealed their place two qualifying games for Euro 2012 saves yesterday while England closer to the end of next year after beating Wales at Wembley in a game dominated by the death of a fan of Wales.
David Villa and Alvaro Negredo scored twice as defending champion Spain beat Liechtenstein 6-0 to secure the top spot in Group I and substitute Giampaolo Pazzini in the 85-minute strike earned the Italian a close victory of Florence took first place in Group C.
2010 and 2006 world champions to join the already studied in Germany, and the two co-hosted the finals.
The Netherlands maintained their perfect record in Group E with a 2-0 win in Finland, but still need a point to secure first place, as England beat Wales 1-0 in the group G with the goal of Manchester United winger Ashley Young.
But the British victory was scored when the Metropolitan Police in Wales said that the fan had died of head injuries after the attack has been reported outside the stadium before the game. The man, believed in his 40s, was dead on arrival at hospital.
Six fans in Wales were arrested.
Moreover, France's Euro 2012 qualification hopes dealing a setback by the 0-0 draw in Romania, with second place in Bosnia and Herzegovina is now only a point behind in Group D after a 87th minute winner to Zvezdan Misimovic the 1-0 win in Belarus.
France host Bosnia and Herzegovina in the final round of group devices and October 11, with Portugal, the European heavyweights are at greater risk of losing.
The Portuguese, who were not in action yesterday, are on equal 13 points in Group H with Denmark and Norway after the 2-0 victory over the Danes to their rivals in the north of Copenhagen.
Midfielder Xavi Hernandez of Barcelona celebrated its 103rd gain Cap, a Spanish record for an outfield player, scoring on the stroke of the break to give Spain a 3-0 victory in Logroño, their eighth consecutive victory.
Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos also found the net to defend the European Champion.
"Now we have time to think about the European championship, prepares for the games, we have a game left," said the Villa of Spain. "It was important to do this quickly."
By keeping a clean sheet against Slovenia, Italy has conceded a goal in eight rounds, the lowest in nine qualifying groups.
One goal was enough for Cesare Prandelli team.
"It 'was a victory of courage," said Prandelli, who has brought new energy to the team eliminated in the group stage of World Cup last year.
Pazzini said: "It was a big goal."
Serbia has become the second player of the Faroe Islands 3-1 and need three points for the last two games to seal the second.
The best runners automatically qualify for Euro 2012, with eight to pass a series of two-legged playoffs.
Goals by Kevin Strootman and Luuk de Jong won an eighth straight victory for the Netherlands, who stayed six points ahead of Sweden, after the Norse '5 flogging of 10-0-man San Marino.
England failed to convince the country against Wales, but it means a draw to win them through Montenegro on October 7.
Russia has remained two points clear at the top of Group B after a 0-0 draw at home for the second time placed Ireland, Croatia and Greece to go to pass the point clear at the top of Group F with a win Israel 3-1 in Zagreb.
Germany, which has qualified for the Euro, on Saturday, drew 2-2 with 10-man Poland in a friendly match with a score Cacau injury time equalizer for the Germans.
David Villa and Alvaro Negredo scored twice as defending champion Spain beat Liechtenstein 6-0 to secure the top spot in Group I and substitute Giampaolo Pazzini in the 85-minute strike earned the Italian a close victory of Florence took first place in Group C.
2010 and 2006 world champions to join the already studied in Germany, and the two co-hosted the finals.
The Netherlands maintained their perfect record in Group E with a 2-0 win in Finland, but still need a point to secure first place, as England beat Wales 1-0 in the group G with the goal of Manchester United winger Ashley Young.
But the British victory was scored when the Metropolitan Police in Wales said that the fan had died of head injuries after the attack has been reported outside the stadium before the game. The man, believed in his 40s, was dead on arrival at hospital.
Six fans in Wales were arrested.
Moreover, France's Euro 2012 qualification hopes dealing a setback by the 0-0 draw in Romania, with second place in Bosnia and Herzegovina is now only a point behind in Group D after a 87th minute winner to Zvezdan Misimovic the 1-0 win in Belarus.
France host Bosnia and Herzegovina in the final round of group devices and October 11, with Portugal, the European heavyweights are at greater risk of losing.
The Portuguese, who were not in action yesterday, are on equal 13 points in Group H with Denmark and Norway after the 2-0 victory over the Danes to their rivals in the north of Copenhagen.
Midfielder Xavi Hernandez of Barcelona celebrated its 103rd gain Cap, a Spanish record for an outfield player, scoring on the stroke of the break to give Spain a 3-0 victory in Logroño, their eighth consecutive victory.
Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos also found the net to defend the European Champion.
"Now we have time to think about the European championship, prepares for the games, we have a game left," said the Villa of Spain. "It was important to do this quickly."
By keeping a clean sheet against Slovenia, Italy has conceded a goal in eight rounds, the lowest in nine qualifying groups.
One goal was enough for Cesare Prandelli team.
"It 'was a victory of courage," said Prandelli, who has brought new energy to the team eliminated in the group stage of World Cup last year.
Pazzini said: "It was a big goal."
Serbia has become the second player of the Faroe Islands 3-1 and need three points for the last two games to seal the second.
The best runners automatically qualify for Euro 2012, with eight to pass a series of two-legged playoffs.
Goals by Kevin Strootman and Luuk de Jong won an eighth straight victory for the Netherlands, who stayed six points ahead of Sweden, after the Norse '5 flogging of 10-0-man San Marino.
England failed to convince the country against Wales, but it means a draw to win them through Montenegro on October 7.
Russia has remained two points clear at the top of Group B after a 0-0 draw at home for the second time placed Ireland, Croatia and Greece to go to pass the point clear at the top of Group F with a win Israel 3-1 in Zagreb.
Germany, which has qualified for the Euro, on Saturday, drew 2-2 with 10-man Poland in a friendly match with a score Cacau injury time equalizer for the Germans.
