We made it. The tournament began over three weeks ago with 24 hopeful managers and now we sit here with only two remaining. 15,000 words and 50 out of 51 matches later, it’s time to crown a champion. It’s Germany vs Spain (from the Ukraine, for some reason) and it’s LIVE (it’s not). Oh and also, team of the tournament.
Category Archives: 2020 CM Cup
CM Cup Euro 2097 – Day 15: Final four
Good day! It’s the penultimate episode of our 2020 tournament. 24 have become 4. Fingers have become stumps. Nerves have been shredded. Today, the field will be halved again and we’ll know our finalists. Let’s remind ourselves of the draw:
CM Cup Euro 2097 – Day 14: Quarter Final day
Good day and Merry Thursday! Today we’ve got four quarter final matches and the field will be halved in about 800 words time. Here’s a reminder of the draw before we get stuck in:
CM Cup Euro 2097 – Day 13: Battle of Britain
Merry Monday to you all! An absolutely chaotic day yesterday saw four teams wave goodbye to their hopes of being the 2020 CM Cup champion. 8 more will put their places in the tournament on the line today as we look to complete the quarter final lineup. Here’s how the bracket looks:
CM Cup Euro 2097 – Day 12: It’s a knockout
Hello and welcome to Day 12! Today we’ll see the left side of the draw of the last 16 and four will wave goodbye today. Here’s a reminder of that all important knockout draw:
CM Cup Euro 2097 – Day 11: Final group games and last 16 draw revealed
Good day! Here we are on day 11, 10 days of consecutive group action has lead us to this moment. There’s a lot to sort out today, starting with Groups E & F. We’ll then look at the third place qualifiers and reveal the last 16 draw.
CM Cup Euro 2097 – Day 10: Can Holland save their tournament?
Good morning! If you know what day it is, you are a better man than I. I only deal in tournament days now and today is the penultimate day of group stage action. We’ll say goodbye to at least two nations today and there’s a couple of fancied sides in a bit of bother. Here’s how Groups C and D look as we join the action:
CM Cup Euro 2097 – Day 9: Unlikely heroes as Groups A & B conclude
Hello! We’ve reached the stage of the tournament where teams are thanked for their efforts but they won’t be going to the next stage. Today we’ll see the final outcomes for eight of our teams, as Groups A & B come to a finish.
Here’s a reminder of where we re-join the two groups:
CM Cup Euro 2097 – Day 8: Killed by the group of death
Greetings and welcome to Day 8 of Euro 2097. After today, everybody will have played twice and we’ll move to four games a day for the remaining group matches. I can feel your excitement through the screen. We’ll start with Spain hosting Poland in Group E before heading back to the group of death, headlined by Portugal vs Germany.
CM Cup Euro 2097 – Day 7: 16 goals, 3 games, 0 clean sheets
It’s day 7 which means we’ve been doing this for a full week. My fingers are not yet bloody stumps so I am having a great time. Today we’re mostly with Group D, where England will look to build on that 5-1 thrashing of Croatia. We’ll pop by Group E later on for Sweden vs Ireland but let’s remind ourselves where we pick up the action:
