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One in the eye for all of those critics
20/06/2012 by The Sun
ROY DONE GOOD ... Hodgson led England to winners of Group DIt was not the greatest England performance but it doesn’t matter. We won and we’re through and it is one in the eye for all the Three Lions doubters and haters out there.I’ve had weeks and weeks of people coming up and telling me we would be on the first plane home and wouldn’t even make it through the group. Wher... Full Story »
Nobody believed in us but now we're hitting top gear, roars Gerrard after Ukraine victory
20/06/2012 by Dailymail
Steven Gerrard believes England are slowly hitting form at the right time after securing top spot in Group D with a 1-0 defeat of Euro 2012 co-hosts Ukraine. Gerrard provided the assist as the returning Wayne Rooney headed home from point-blank range for the winner just after half-time and he feels an unheralded squad can continue to improve. England now face Italy in th... Full Story »
Sweden 2 France 0: Ibra-cadabra! Zlatan magic condemns Les Bleus to Spain clash
20/06/2012 by Dailymail
He may be going home early but Zlatan Ibrahimovic left a spectacular mark on Euro 2012 on Tuesday night.On an evening when France flopped badly to allow Roy Hodgson’s England to steal first place in the group, the Sweden captain delivered the goal of the last 11 days in sweltering Kiev.Something special: Zlatan Ibrahimovic produced a finish of the highest quality in the secon... Full Story »
England 1 Ukraine 0: Rooney fires Hodgson's heroes through as group winners... it's Italy up next for Three Lions
20/06/2012 by Dailymail
A goal that was more poacher than Pele was not what Wayne Rooney would have visualised when he retired to his hotel room on the eve of this European Championship encounter.But it was a goal that propelled England into a quarter-final few thought Roy Hodgson would reach when he was parachuted into Wembley last month, and a goal that secures a meeting with Italy in Kiev o... Full Story »
Returning Rooney fires England top
20/06/2012 by ESPNSTAR.com
The returning Wayne Rooney scored the only goal of the game as England beat Ukraine 1-0 on Tuesday to set up a Euro 2012 quarter-final meeting with Italy.It was not quite the equal of Pele's sublime header in the 1970 World Cup final - but after comparing his star man to the brilliant Brazilian, manager Roy Hodgson would have been delighted nonetheless.In truth, having alread... Full Story »
France through despite Swede defeat
20/06/2012 by ESPNSTAR.com
France drifted into the quarter-finals of Euro 2012 despite second-half goals from Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Sebastian Larsson providing a rousing Group D send-off for already-eliminated Sweden.Second-half goals from Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Sebastian Larsson condemned the French to defeat and providing a rousing send-off for the already-eliminated Swedes.Laurent Blanc's men wer... Full Story »
Euro 2012: Irish soccer fan in Poland goes missing
19/06/2012 by YAHOO Sport
WARSAW, Poland (AP) A 21-year-old Irish soccer fan has gone missing while in Poland for the European Championship, local police said Tuesday.James Nolan of Blessington, County Wicklow, was last seen early Sunday in the northern city of Bydgoszcz after watching games in fan zones and visiting local bars with a group of Irish friends.Police spokeswoman Monika Chlebicz said tha... Full Story »
England v Ukraine preview - England welcome back Rooney while Ukraine sweat over Sheva
19/06/2012 by Sky Sport
Wayne Rooney: The England striker will start against co-hosts UkraineEngland take on co-hosts Ukraine at the Donbass Arena in Donetsk knowing that a point is enough to take them through to the quarter-finals of Euro 2012.Oleg Blokhin's side, on the other hand, need to win to make it past the group stage, so tensions will be high in what is sure to be an intoxicatin... Full Story »
Sweden v France preview - Newcastle midfielder Cabaye is an injury doubt for France
19/06/2012 by Sky Sport
France boss Laurent Blanc has warned his team not too take Sweden lightly in their final Group D game at Euro 2012.Les Bleus currently head their section and are aware that a draw will be enough to see them earn a place in the knockout stages.Sweden have lost both of their games against Ukraine and England so far, prompting concerns Blanc's side could take their eye off th... Full Story »
Prandelli: Italy can achieve anything with this heart
19/06/2012 by Goal.com
Italy coach Cesare Prandelli has praised his side's mentality following a 2-0 victory against Ireland in their final Euro 2012 group match.Goals from Antonio Cassano and Mario Balotelli saw the Azzurri finish runners-up to Spain in Group C, on five points, to progress to the quarter-finals.And Prandelli believes that Italy were worthy winners on Monday and has not set limit... Full Story »
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    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