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Prandelli praises players: 02/07/2012 by Sky Sport; Italy boss says Spain were fresher than his well-beaten sideCesare Prandelli: Believed his players had not recovered sufficiently for the finalCesare Prandelli praised his Italy side despite losing the Euro 2012 final to history-making Spain on Sunday.The champions came flying out of the blocks and deservedly took a 14th minute lead via David Silva before Jordi Alba the... Full Story »
Simply magic-El - Euro 2012 final: Spain 4 Italy 0: 02/07/2012 by The Sun; ONE EL OF A TEAM ... Spanish superstars enjoy their historic victoryANDRES INIESTA hailed Spain’s thumping Euro 2012 triumph as ’magical and unique’.The midfield wizard reckons their hat-trick of tournament wins will NEVER be matched. Italy ran out of ideas in a one-sided final as the rest of Europe almost ran out of superlatives for the Spanish. Barcelona star Iniesta foun... Full Story »
Fabregas blasts critics after 'boring' Spain outclass Italy to retain Euro trophy: 02/07/2012 by Dailymail; Cesc Fabregas has hit out at the critics who labelled European champions Spain as boring.The Spanish focus on possession football and closing their opponents out of the game has not been to everybody's taste but the World Cup winners turned on the style when it mattered in the final against Italy.And Fabregas, who played in the 'false No 9' position in the 4-0 win in Kiev... Full Story »
Torres pips Balotelli to Golden Boot after Spanish super sub strikes late in final: 02/07/2012 by Dailymail; Fernando Torres has won the Euro 2012 Golden Boot award after scoring his third goal against Italy in the final.Spain, who ran out 4-0 winners, chose to start without a striker in the showpiece event in Kiev, with Cesc Fabregas playing in the 'false nine' position.But Torres scored the champion's third goal to win the award despite finishing level with a host of players... Full Story »
Balotelli in tears after star storms off before returning to collect losers medal: 02/07/2012 by Dailymail; Mario Balotelli was reduced to tears in the wake of the Euro 2012 final. The 21-year-old endured a frustrating evening as Spain romped to a historic third successive major international tournament victory.And unfortunately after the match the ugly side of his game came to the fore once more after the striker clashed with members of Italy's backroom staff.Volatile Balotelli ha... Full Story »
Spain 4 Italy 0: Silva, Alba, Torres and Mata the heroes as La Roja create history in Kiev: 02/07/2012 by Dailymail; To the suggestion that they have turned into something more negative, Spain responded by making history with the highest winning margin in a European Championship final.To the accusation that they have betrayed their philosophy, this sensational collection of footballers replied by producing the finest display of the three major championship finals they have contested i... Full Story »
Spain make history with Euro triumph: 02/07/2012 by ESPNSTAR.com; Sensational Spain trampled all over those boring jibes and marched straight into the history books with a magnificent 4-0 Euro 2012 final victory over Italy in Kiev.First-half goals from David Silva and Jordi Alba and late efforts from substitutes Fernando Torres and Juan Mata confirmed La Roja as the first team to record three successive major tournament victories, includin... Full Story »
Motta nearly misses the bus for the final: 02/07/2012 by YAHOO Sport; Italy midfielder Thiago Motta on Sunday nearly missed the bus taking the team to the final of Euro 2012, television pictures broadcast by UEFA showed.The door to the Azzurri's bus was closed when the Brazil-born star ran out of the team hotel and was able to get on board just in time, as a dozen or so hotel staff who had turned out to wish them well looked on with grins o... Full Story »
Spain wave the flag at home for Euro victory: 02/07/2012 by YAHOO Sport; Spain's national flag streamed from motoribikes and cars, as fans poured into Madrid banking on a Euro 2012 victory Sunday to briefly clear the clouds of economic crisis.On the streets, in buses, even at swimming pools, young and old wore the Spain colours on T-shirts and banners wrapped around their shoulders, or waved flags going for two euros ($2.50) on street corners.Hug... Full Story »
Italy fans defy Rome heat to secure spot for final: 02/07/2012 by YAHOO Sport; ROME (AP) -- Italy fans have defied 100 F (38 C) heat to secure a good spot to watch the European Championship final against Spain on large TV screens set up in Rome's Circus Maximus.The scorching temperatures kept most fans away from the landmark until Sunday evening, when thousands started trickling into the landmark.Four giant TV screens were put up in Circus Maximus, an... Full Story »

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The Top 3 Teams of Previous Tournaments

Year	Winners	Runner-up	Third place
2008	Spain	Germany	Russia / Turkey
2004	Greece	Portugal	Netherlands / Czech Republic
2000	France	Italy	Netherlands / Portugal
1996	Germany	Czech Republic	France / England
1992	Denmark	Germany	Netherlands / Sweden
1988	Netherlands	Soviet Union	Italy / West Germany
1984	France	Spain	Denmark / Portugal
1980	West Germany	Belgium	Czechoslovakia
1976	Czechoslovakia	West Germany	Netherlands
1972	West Germany	Soviet Union	Belgium
1968	Italy	Yugoslavia	England
1964	Spain	Soviet Union	Hungary
1960	Soviet Union	Yugoslavia	Czechoslovakia

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