
 Zlatan Ibrahimovic was left stunned as Ukraine overturned a one-goal deficit to record a 2-1 victory over Sweden in the two sides' opening Euro 2012 match.Ibrahimovic opened the scoring for Sweden but two goals from Andriy Shevchenko handed co-hosts Ukraine victory in front of over 64,000 people at the Olympic Stadium in Kiev.The AC Milan striker has admitted that Eri... Full Story »
Zlatan Ibrahimovic was left stunned as Ukraine overturned a one-goal deficit to record a 2-1 victory over Sweden in the two sides' opening Euro 2012 match.Ibrahimovic opened the scoring for Sweden but two goals from Andriy Shevchenko handed co-hosts Ukraine victory in front of over 64,000 people at the Olympic Stadium in Kiev.The AC Milan striker has admitted that Eri... Full Story » Sweden midfielder Kim Källström believes that Ukraine's clinical edge in front of goal was the difference as his side were defeated 2-1 in their Euro 2012 opener.Zlatan Ibrahimovic put the Swedes ahead early in the second half, but Andriy Shevchenko headed two past Andreas Isaksson in quick succession to clinch victory and top spot in Group D for Oleg Blokhin's men.The Lyo... Full Story »
Sweden midfielder Kim Källström believes that Ukraine's clinical edge in front of goal was the difference as his side were defeated 2-1 in their Euro 2012 opener.Zlatan Ibrahimovic put the Swedes ahead early in the second half, but Andriy Shevchenko headed two past Andreas Isaksson in quick succession to clinch victory and top spot in Group D for Oleg Blokhin's men.The Lyo... Full Story » GOOD JOB ... Roy Hodgson deserves credit for England's performanceALL things considered, Roy Hodgson should take a bow.After the injuries, the Rio Ferdinand business, no Wayne Rooney and with less than a month to get his team together, the boy done well.  He even had the guts not to take the easy option and play Stewart Downing — instead going for the future in the shape o... Full Story »
GOOD JOB ... Roy Hodgson deserves credit for England's performanceALL things considered, Roy Hodgson should take a bow.After the injuries, the Rio Ferdinand business, no Wayne Rooney and with less than a month to get his team together, the boy done well.  He even had the guts not to take the easy option and play Stewart Downing — instead going for the future in the shape o... Full Story » SIR LES ... Lescott is congratulated by Welbeck, skipper Gerrard and Johnson after his openerThe Manchester City defender was one of the star performers and gave the Three Lions the lead as they smothered and frustrated France in their Euro 2012 opener at the Donbass Arena.While England excelled with a strong defensive performance, Lescott believes Roy Hodgson’s side looke... Full Story »
SIR LES ... Lescott is congratulated by Welbeck, skipper Gerrard and Johnson after his openerThe Manchester City defender was one of the star performers and gave the Three Lions the lead as they smothered and frustrated France in their Euro 2012 opener at the Donbass Arena.While England excelled with a strong defensive performance, Lescott believes Roy Hodgson’s side looke... Full Story » France midfielder Samir Nasri revealed he deceived Manchester City team-mate Joe Hart in order to score his equaliser in the Euro 2012 draw in Donetsk.Nasri was crowned official UEFA man of the match after the 1-1 draw with England.It was the midfielder's strike just before half-time that earned his side a point after another City man, Joleon Lescott, had put England ahea... Full Story »
France midfielder Samir Nasri revealed he deceived Manchester City team-mate Joe Hart in order to score his equaliser in the Euro 2012 draw in Donetsk.Nasri was crowned official UEFA man of the match after the 1-1 draw with England.It was the midfielder's strike just before half-time that earned his side a point after another City man, Joleon Lescott, had put England ahea... Full Story » WE'LL BOUNCE BACK ... Torres says Spain will get betterFERNANDO TORRES has cranked up the heat on the Republic of Ireland ahead of Thursday’s big clash.The Chelsea hitman insists Spain can win ALL their remaining Euro games to retain their crown.The Spaniards could manage only a disappointing 1-1 draw in their opener against Italy on Sunday, while Ireland crashed 3-1 t... Full Story »
WE'LL BOUNCE BACK ... Torres says Spain will get betterFERNANDO TORRES has cranked up the heat on the Republic of Ireland ahead of Thursday’s big clash.The Chelsea hitman insists Spain can win ALL their remaining Euro games to retain their crown.The Spaniards could manage only a disappointing 1-1 draw in their opener against Italy on Sunday, while Ireland crashed 3-1 t... Full Story » The Russian Football Association and Warsaw security authorities have both issued pleas for calm from supporters prior to the potentially explosive game between Poland and Russia in the Polish capital. Ten thousand Russia fans have tickets for a game that falls on 'Russia Day', the date marking the end of the Soviet Union in 1990. But there are expected to be twice as man... Full Story »
The Russian Football Association and Warsaw security authorities have both issued pleas for calm from supporters prior to the potentially explosive game between Poland and Russia in the Polish capital. Ten thousand Russia fans have tickets for a game that falls on 'Russia Day', the date marking the end of the Soviet Union in 1990. But there are expected to be twice as man... Full Story » Remember the Capello Index, his player-rating system that got former England boss Fabio Capello into hot water before the 2010 World Cup? It’s back.Less than 30 minutes after the final whistle, Capello’s rundown of every England player was available for all to see and Ashley Young was rated the lowest.Frustration: Ashley Young was rated England's worst playerNo player matche... Full Story »
Remember the Capello Index, his player-rating system that got former England boss Fabio Capello into hot water before the 2010 World Cup? It’s back.Less than 30 minutes after the final whistle, Capello’s rundown of every England player was available for all to see and Ashley Young was rated the lowest.Frustration: Ashley Young was rated England's worst playerNo player matche... Full Story » Mario Balotelli’s agent accused UEFA president Michel Platini of being weak on racism the day after the Manchester City striker was abused by Spain fans during Italy’s opening game of Euro 2012.Balotelli himself has not responded after a minority of Spanish supporters were heard making racist chants during the teams’ 1-1 draw on Sunday.But his representative, Mino Raiola, hi... Full Story »
Mario Balotelli’s agent accused UEFA president Michel Platini of being weak on racism the day after the Manchester City striker was abused by Spain fans during Italy’s opening game of Euro 2012.Balotelli himself has not responded after a minority of Spanish supporters were heard making racist chants during the teams’ 1-1 draw on Sunday.But his representative, Mino Raiola, hi... Full Story » France midfielder Samir Nasri revealed he deceived Manchester City team-mate Joe Hart in order to score his equaliser in the Euro 2012 draw in Donetsk.Nasri was crowned official UEFA man of the match after the 1-1 draw with England.It was the midfielder's strike just before half-time that earned his side a point after another City man, Joleon Lescott, had put England ahea... Full Story »
France midfielder Samir Nasri revealed he deceived Manchester City team-mate Joe Hart in order to score his equaliser in the Euro 2012 draw in Donetsk.Nasri was crowned official UEFA man of the match after the 1-1 draw with England.It was the midfielder's strike just before half-time that earned his side a point after another City man, Joleon Lescott, had put England ahea... Full Story »Hot News
| Rank | Team | W/D/L | Pts | 
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Cities & Stadiums
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 |