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Spain wins ninth straight with victory over Greece

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The Canadian Press
6/18/2008 5:24:24 PM
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SALZBURG, Austria - Dani Guiza and Ruben de la Red scored second-half goals Wednesday to help Spain to a 2-1 win over defending champion Greece at the European Championship.

De la Red scored with a hard shot in the 61st minute and Guiza headed in the other in the 88th minute. The win was Spain's ninth straight and stretched its unbeaten run to 19 games.

Greece avoided becoming the first defending champion to leave the European Championship without scoring a goal.

Greece is the only team at the tournament to not earn a single point from three matches.

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Ruben de La Red (Photo: JOE KLAMAR/AFP/Getty Images)

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(Photo: JOE KLAMAR/AFP/Getty Images)
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