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Italy looking sharp ahead of Euros
Posted Thursday, May 31, 2012 by SNTV


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The Italian Euro 2012 squad assembled for their team photo ahead of the tournament in Poland and Ukraine on Wednesday.

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Italy is a nation that knows how to make a good suit. So when it's time to get ready for a major tournament, they don't disappoint.

The Italy squad for Euro 2012 were clad out in their Dolce and Gabbana suits on Wednesday - ready for the official team photograph before the big event.

Their preparations for the tournament have been hit by the ongoing match fixing investigation. 
The 'Azzuri' will face Russia in Zurich on Friday before heading out to their Euro 2012 base in Krakow.

Standings
    Rank Team W/D/L Pts

    Cities & Stadiums

    The Top 3 Teams of Previous Tournaments

    Year Winners Runner-up Third place
    2008SpainGermanyRussia / Turkey
    2004GreecePortugalNetherlands / Czech Republic
    2000FranceItalyNetherlands / Portugal
    1996GermanyCzech RepublicFrance / England
    1992DenmarkGermanyNetherlands / Sweden
    1988NetherlandsSoviet UnionItaly / West Germany
    1984FranceSpainDenmark / Portugal
    1980West GermanyBelgiumCzechoslovakia
    1976CzechoslovakiaWest GermanyNetherlands
    1972West GermanySoviet UnionBelgium
    1968ItalyYugoslaviaEngland
    1964SpainSoviet UnionHungary
    1960Soviet UnionYugoslaviaCzechoslovakia