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Hairy Czechs hope to make the cut: 16/06/2012 by YAHOO Sport; Czech players are refusing to shave during Euro 2012 in the hope that it will bring them luck, a source close to the team told AFP on Friday, as Michal Bilek's men gear up for a must-win match against Poland.The team of 11 increasingly hairy Czechs beat Greece 2-1 on Tuesday, keeping their hopes of advancing to the quarter-finals alive, despite a not-so-lucky 4-1 defeat t... Full Story »
Ukraine vs France preview - Co-hosts stand on brink of qualification: 15/06/2012 by Sky Sport; Laurent Blanc: Admits it will be a tough match against a jubilant Ukraine in DonetskA victory for Ukraine against France in Donetsk on Friday will secure the co-hosts a surprise place in the Euro 2012 quarter-finals.Euphoria was the word on everyone's lips in Ukraine on Monday when Andriy Shevchenko - the golden boy of Ukrainian football - scored two goals against Sweden i... Full Story »
Pique: The quick pitch allowed us to enjoy the game: 15/06/2012 by Goal.com; Spain defender Gerard Pique has admitted the condition of the pitch helped his side record a 4-0 victory over the Republic of Ireland on Thursday evening.A double from Fernando Torres and a goal each from David Silva and Cesc Fabregas saw Giovanni Trapattoni’s men knocked out of the competition, and Vicente del Bosque’s side climb up to the summit of the group alongsid... Full Story »
Same again for Gerrard - Skipper confident of victory over Sweden: 15/06/2012 by Sky Sport; Steven Gerrard: Is confident England can beat Sweden if they play like they did against FranceEngland captain Steven Gerrard is confident his side will beat Sweden if they put in the same level of performance as they did against France.The Three Lions battled to a 1-1 draw against the group favourites in Donetsk on Monday, with Joleon Lescott's header cancelled out by Sami... Full Story »
Xavi hails Spain's 'excellent' performance against Ireland: 15/06/2012 by Goal.com; Spain midfielder Xavi has hailed the team's display following their 4-0 victory against Republic of Ireland on Thursday.The European champions bounced back from the 1-1 draw in their Euro 2012 opener against Italy on Sunday and cruised to a comfortable victory against Ireland to move to the top of Group C. "We played well and this match will help to build up the confidence i... Full Story »
David Silva: We showed our critics: 15/06/2012 by Goal.com; The Spain forward admitted the 4-0 victory over Republic of Ireland will boost his side's confidence and morale as they attempt to lift their third successive major titleSpain forward David Silva believes that his side’s 4-0 thrashing of Republic of Ireland on Thursday evening should silence some of their critics.The Manchester City star scored the third goal as Vicente de... Full Story »
Torres joy at scoring return - Striker fires brace in hammering of Ireland: 15/06/2012 by Sky Sport; Fernando Torres: Believes Spain are back to their best after they beat Republic of Ireland 4-0 in Gdansk on ThursdayFernando Torres hailed the return of the 'old Spain' after his two goals contributed to a 4-0 hammering of Republic of Ireland in Gdansk.Chelsea striker Torres was back in the starting line-up after being benched for the Italy game at the weekend, where coac... Full Story »
Italy held by stubborn Croatia: 15/06/2012 by ESPNSTAR.com; Mario Mandzukic scored his third goal in two Euro 2012 games to pull a goal back for Croatia to draw 1-1 with Italy.Croatia went into the Group C encounter knowing a win over Italy would guarantee them a last-eight place, but they were decidedly second best in the opening 45 minutes at Poznan's Municipal Stadium.Italy deservedly led at the half-time interval courtesy of Andre... Full Story »
Ireland's defence were 'absolutely shocking', says Roy Keane: 15/06/2012 by Goal.com; Roy Keane has slammed Republic of Ireland's performance following their 4-0 thrashing by Spain, calling the defence "absolutely shocking".The Boys in Green are the first team to be knocked out of the tournament following convincing defeats against Croatia and the current holders.Keane, a former Republic of Ireland international captain, was very critical of the mistake-ridde... Full Story »
Cox wants Ireland to play with pride despite early exit: 15/06/2012 by Goal.com; The striker hopes for a good finish to the tournament and would like to see his side pick themselves up and go out on a high in their final group game against ItalySimon Cox was disappointed not to get anything from their game against Spain and wants to play with pride in their last match despite already exiting the tournament.The Irish huffed and puffed throughout the gam... 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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