But Ivan Rakitic's wife Raquel may be one of the few hoping the nation
fall at the final hurdle after the Barcelona ace revealed his plan for a bizarre celebration.
Winning ink sounds Ivan the Terrible
UNDER-19 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL: PORTUGAL v ENGLAND Eurosport 1, 5pm By Dan Childs ENGLAND'S UNDER-19S have had a great time at the European Championship but they may
fall at the final hurdle when facing Portugal in Gori.
Young Lions could run out of steam
"We've achieved so much to get here, so the boys don't want to
fall at the final hurdle."
Woods going in for Kil again on Blue Brazil
OVER the course of the season we've touched a lot on Hibs' uncanny ability to
fall at the final hurdle and we are yet to be proven wrong.
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The Oranje made it all the way to the final in South Africa in 2010, only to
fall at the final hurdle as Andres Iniesta's extra-time goal secured Spain a 1-0 win.
Wes: Oranje can go all the way
According to Sport24, there was disappointment for Ferrer, who had come through an awkward draw to beat Gael Monfils, Jerzy Janowicz and Nicolas Almagro only to
fall at the final hurdle.
Youzhny beats Ferrer in straight sets to win Valencia Open
As recently as two years ago Sacriston led the NTSL title race into the last round of fixtures only to
fall at the final hurdle, but they are hoping for a much different outcome this time around.
SACRISTON SO CLOSE TO TITLE GLORY; NEPL DIVISION 1
Coventry Plumbing and Heating Blaze coach Paul Thompson is urging his side to T play for the full 60 minutes after seeing two possible wins on the road
fall at the final hurdle in the past week.
Boss wants full hour from Blaze
Four years after the relaunch, Van der Sar was part of an Ajax side that became one of three on the trot to
fall at the final hurdle, beaten on penalties by Juventus 12 months after AC Milan had been overcome.
Case for defence
MARATHON man Tony Pulis is running himself into the ground to ensure Stoke do not
fall at the final hurdle.
PULIS HAS RUN DRY
City will have to pay around pounds 1million in compensation to acquire McLeish, who saw Scotland
fall at the final hurdle in their bid to reach the Euro 2008 finals by losing at home to Italy.
Scots' boss McLeish is Brummies target
Kanias, pictured, who left the Vale in July this year to form the Welsh Karate Collective with Bo Channon, came within a whisker of the gold medal in the Kata, only to
fall at the final hurdle against British number one Jonathan Mottram.
Kanias secures a silver lining
He was sent off a hot favourite at Kempton but was in second place behind Contraband when taking a heavy
fall at the final hurdle. Pitman has given Dempsey (2.20) plenty of time to get over that run and reports his gelding in fine trim for the opening novice hurdle.
Racing: Dempsey set for knockout
At 1-3 the odds for finishing first or second, it makes him around a 13-8 chance just to
fall at the final hurdle.
DARTS: DARTS
Having seen his side
fall at the final hurdle in the past three seasons, Woodward believes his team are ready to take the top prize.
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