EURO 2008 INFO

Suffering from a fractured right foot, Hamit Altintop, Turkish international of Bayern Munich, said on the website of his club he thought might be reinstated in time to participate in the euro, in June. "The operation was very successful, now we must wait and see what happens the healing process. It is still difficult to say whether I can play this season, "he explained. According to the medical staff of the Bavarian club, the player's absence would still be six to seven weeks, or until the end of May.