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Dzagoev: We should have beaten Poland
13/06/2012 by Goal.com
Alan Dzagoev believes that Russia should have triumphed over Poland after the two rivals played out a pulsating 1-1 draw in Warsaw.The 21-year-old nodded home Andrey Arshavin's free-kick in the first half to give Russia the lead against the run of play. But midway through the second period, Poland's Jakub Blaszczykowski unleashed a stunning strike to grab a deserved point fo... Full Story »
Body language: The story of the surprising Joleon Lescott... and his tattoos
13/06/2012 by Dailymail
Quiet, thoughtful and unassuming, Joleon Lescott has never been your typical England centre half. One look at the profound messages tattooed across his torso or a few minutes in the company of the softly-spoken boy from Birmingham will tell you that. Then again, the 29-year-old who claimed his first international goal to give England the lead in Monday’s draw with France ha... Full Story »
After lighting up their leagues Van Persie and Ronaldo could both bow out of the Euros early
13/06/2012 by Dailymail
They are the poster boys of Europe... But both Robin Van Persie and Cristiano Ronaldo could crash out of Euro 2012 on Wednesday night. Going home? After dazzling for their clubs, Holland's Robin van Persie (left) and Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (right) struggled to live up to expectations in the first round of games at Euro 2012 Full Story »
Ibra's got the hump again... this time with his 'unprofessional' Sweden team-mates
13/06/2012 by Dailymail
Just two days after their opening defeat against Ukraine in Kiev and  Sweden’s Euro 2012 campaign is on the verge of falling apart.The sun may have been shining at the Swedes’ rural training retreat 25km outside the Ukraine capital but inside the locker room the ramifications of being put to the sword by Andriy Shevchenko on Monday night were still being felt.At the heart o... Full Story »
Cassano forced to apologise after causing anger with stance on homosexuality
13/06/2012 by Dailymail
Italy striker Antonio Cassano has apologised after causing controversy when he said he hoped there were no homosexuals in the national team squad at Euro 2012.In a statement Cassano said his comments had been misinterpreted and he did not want to cause offence.'I sincerely regret that my statements have sparked controversy and protest from gay rights groups,' said th... Full Story »
Ukraine chief takes swipe at England by accusing them of racism over Rio
13/06/2012 by Dailymail
England have been accused of racism for leaving Rio Ferdinand out of their Euro 2012 squad.Ukraine’s FA president Grygory Surkis attacked British media coverage of alleged racism at the tournament and claimed Ferdinand’s absence from the squad was due to the allegations that John Terry made racist comments to Ferdinand’s brother Anton.Accused: A Ukrainian football chief ha... Full Story »
UEFA launch inquiry into monkey chants aimed at Italy striker Balotelli
13/06/2012 by Dailymail
UEFA have announced they are to investigate allegations of racist chanting directed at Mario Balotelli during Sunday's Euro 2012 draw between Italy and Spain in Gdansk. Fans' Embassy of Football Supporters Europe (FSE) have detailed the abuse Balotelli received from Spain supporters and UEFA have decided to launch an inquiry into that game, plus Russia's encounter with th... Full Story »
99 Problems... but a gig 'aint one! Axed Rio enjoys Jay Z concert after England draw
13/06/2012 by Dailymail
While the England team were jumping on a plane back to Krakow after securing a 1-1 draw in their Euro 2012 opener against France, snubbed Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand was busy jumping in his car to see rap stars Jay-Z and Kanye West perform at the MEN Arena on Monday night.In concert: Rio arrives at the MEN Arena on Monday night The Manchester United defender, wh... Full Story »
We showed a lot of heart, but that won't be enough to win this tournament, says Parker
13/06/2012 by Dailymail
Scott Parker praised England's big hearts and commitment after they held France to a 1-1 draw in their opening Euro 2012 clash. But the Tottenham midfielder is unsure whether such qualities alone will be sufficient to win tournaments. Midfielder Parker played a key part in helping to stifle the threat of France who dominated possession and were the better side during th... Full Story »
Off they go: The England team bus leaves for training
13/06/2012 by Dailymail
Wayne Rooney lead the way as Roy Hodgson's men were back in training less than 24 hours after holding France to an opening Euro 2012 draw.Preparations are already underway ahead of Friday's must-win clash with Sweden in Kiev as most of the Three Lions squad departed their Hotel Stary base in Krakow on Tuesday morning.Some senior stars, including captain Steven Gerrard, Scot... 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