Their situations are as different as the routes they took to get there. None of the voyages were without bumps or obstacles.

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Jul. 11: Canada has a long way to go
Jun. 30: Euro 2008 sets the bar high
Jun. 27: Spain, Germany to forge a legacy
Jun. 26: Germany wins a thriller
Jun. 25: Something different to feast on
Jun. 24: Euro 2008 among best ever
Jun. 23: Fan migration patterns tell tale of teams' fortunes
Jun. 20: Germany sets bar high
Jun. 19: Scolari smooth as silk but he has a bite, too
Jun. 17: Games make up for every other hassle
Jun. 16: Fearing squeeze play
Jun. 13: Donadoni faces stiff criticism
Jun. 12: Still time for world powers
Jun. 11: Italy reeling after loss
Jun. 10: Spain confident it can win
Jun. 9: Group of Death
Jun. 8: Much expected of Germany
Jun. 8: Patient Portugal prevails
Jun. 5: And the winner is ...
Jun. 3: It's soccer madness
May 17: Soccer world blooming with rumours prior to Euro '08
May 14: No extras with this breakfast
May 3: What has English soccer become?
Apr. 18: Rucchin eyes hanging 'em up
Apr. 14: Fighting delivers own knockout punch
Apr. 5: Euro '08 playing field even
Apr. 4: Unpredictable Euro 08 will be predictably competitive
Mar. 29: Our top players need to feel welcome
Mar. 22: It's all Becks all the time in English soccer
Mar. 22: Coach's best Beck: Get him in, get it over with
Mar. 8: FIFA must rein in its refs
Feb. 16: Soccer needs to expand
Feb. 3: Becks playing left out is Fabio
Jan. 4: Tournament talent includes organizers
Dec. 19: Clutch-and-grab hockey makes its ugly return
Dec. 18: World stage awaits talented under-17s
Dec. 17: Knights seek hefty return for star goaltender
Dec. 6: Nationals' lofty spot a surprise
Dec. 5: Hunter not chasing NHL job
Nov. 29: 'My dream come true'
Nov. 22: Knights' fate tied to Gagner
Nov. 3: Hemming makes most of limited Toronto FC stint
Oct. 13: Kane shows 'Hawks he's able
Oct. 6: Defensive line key for Stangs
Sep. 26: Knights trying to move on
Sep. 22: Stamkos puts in full effort
Sep. 21: What's on menu for Knights fans?
Sep. 20: In season of change, some losing expected
Sep. 14: Blows to the head no joking matter
Sep. 12: Twins put best foot forward
Sep. 6: Series a super bore
Sep. 3: Let's turn down hype on Stangs
Sep. 2: New Marshall in Western's town
Aug. 28: Promising Knights season starts now
Aug. 24: Game of destiny
Aug. 22: Henderson goal not lost on juniors
Aug. 21: Teen reaches high in basketball
Aug. 17: Branks leaving his boys
Aug. 16: GLHL changes its map
Aug. 14: Beautiful game gets ugly
Aug. 9: Bonds's homer feat rotten
Aug. 8: Questions linger on Lysko departure
Jul. 25: Canada will learn from this
Jul. 20: Thames decision a puzzler
Jul. 19: World Cup hopefuls aim for top of rugby heap
Jul. 13: Canada needs a good boot
Jun. 22: Kane needs to move to NHL
Jun. 14: Grinding their way to the top
Jun. 13: Hall beginning to feel safe at home
Jun. 12: Hockey Mustangs seek a Fair deal
Jun. 9: Hunter's business acumen produces results
Jun. 8: Litt pins wings for Delaware run
Jun. 6: McDonald a hometown hero
Jun. 1: Sons step into shoes of Gauss
May 31: Molson Pace could prove a night of firsts
May 10: OHL does its homework
May 9: Low-profile teams rewarded for persistence
May 8: Better draft days ahead
May 5: Knights plan to take best player
May 4: Rower comes on strong in two years
Apr. 28: Fans now expect Knights to be champs
Apr. 27: Knights still have reason to be proud
Apr. 24: Little hope left even among London fans
Apr. 21: Answers needed or it's good Knight
Apr. 20: London needs huge turnaround
Apr. 19: Worth wait in green and gold
Apr. 17: Knights need to learn lesson from series
Apr. 14: Series seriously in doubt
Apr. 7: London's lesser lights shinging
Apr. 6: Greyhounds prove a worthy opponent
Mar. 29: Mustangs corral another big shooter
Mar. 27: Knights top stat that counts
Mar. 26: Clarke finds ways to make himself useful
Mar. 17: Hunter's suspension has the most impact
Mar. 10: Retribution a costly game
Mar. 7: Another solid Knight season remarkable
Feb. 27: Regular season title may come at physical price
Feb. 22: Young Stangs bounced
Feb. 19: Mustangs survive Badgers