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Dutch a target of Poles' racist abuse with stars subjected to vile monkey chants
08/06/2012 by Dailymail
A major race row has erupted here in England’s host city of Krakow after members of the Holland team complained that they were subjected to monkey chants during a training session.Holland captain Mark van Bommel slammed the abuse. ‘It is a real disgrace, especially after getting back from Auschwitz to be confronted with this,’ he said. The Dutch, like England and Italy, hav... Full Story »
Beckham the Olympian! Pearce gives David dream finale as Team GB becomes Team DB
08/06/2012 by Dailymail
David Beckham will crown his glittering international career by spearheading Great Britain’s Olympic football challenge at the London Games.Sportsmail can reveal that the Leytonstone-born England icon is included in the Great Britain squad Stuart Pearce will submit to FIFA, ending fevered speculation over his participation.Although Pearce still has to whittle down today’... Full Story »
Welcome to Krakow! England squad walk among huge crowds to attend reception
08/06/2012 by Dailymail
England's squad have attended a welcome reception near their Euro 2012 base in Krakow, walking among huge crowds in the city's main square. Roy Hodgson's squad made their way through hundreds of fans, tourists, police and media to reach the mayoral reception. England are making a conscious effort to be seen as engaged with their hosts, after receiving heavy criticism over th... Full Story »
Defoe flies home from Euro 2012 after England striker's father tragically passes away
07/06/2012 by Dailymail
Jermain Defoe has flown home to London after the striker was rocked by the news that his father Jimmy has died.The Tottenham star could now miss the opening game against France on Monday due to the bereavement with the 29-year-old granted permission to leave England's base in Poland to be with his family.Defoe was part of manager Roy Hodgson's 23-man party who arrived i... Full Story »
Pirlo fit to face Spain despite sitting out Italy training session
07/06/2012 by Goal.com
Andrea Pirlo caused a stir by sitting out training on Wednesday, but any fears were quickly dashed as the Italy midfielder has been passed fit to face Spain in Gdansk on Sunday.The Juventus playmaker appeared briefly just before the session in Krakow but returned to the dressing room without lacing up after a brief chat with the Azzurri's coaching staff.Pirlo picked up a mino... Full Story »
Ibrahimovic is one of Europe's best strikers, claims Hodgson
07/06/2012 by Goal.com
The England boss expects the AC Milan man to be a major threat at Euro 2012 and also claims Ukraine will be a difficult opponent due to their status as co-hosts for the tournamentRoy Hodgson has billed Zlatan Ibrahimovic as "one of Europe's best strikers in Europe" ahead of England's Group D clash with Sweden at Euro 2012.The Three Lions open their tournament campaign agains... Full Story »
Spain should be scared of us, insists Italy's Chiellini
07/06/2012 by Goal.com
Giorgio Chiellini has dismissed the suggestion that Italy should be worried of what is awaiting them in Gdansk on Sunday evening, insisting it is Spain who should be "scared" of the Azzurri.The Azzurri's preparations for their Euro 2012 opener have been far from ideal, given Scommessopoli has deprived them of first-choice left-back Domenico Criscito, while injury has rule... Full Story »
'They can make sparks fly' - Zidane pins France hopes on Ribery and Benzema
07/06/2012 by Goal.com
The Bleus legend is confident the pair of attackers can deliver on their pre-tournament promise in Poland and Ukraine, while calling for focus against England on MondayZinedine Zidane believes Karim Benzema and Franck Ribery are crucial to France's hopes of winning Euro 2012, claiming the duo can "make sparks fly" during their conquest for glory.The Bayern Munich winger ha... Full Story »
Decisive penalty against Italy one of the most beautiful days of my career, admits Fabregas
07/06/2012 by Goal.com
Cesc Fabregas has revealed that his winning penalty in the shoot-out success over Italy in Vienna four years ago was "one of the most beautiful days" of his career.The Barcelona midfielder was just 21 at the time but he held his nerve wonderfully well to earn his country a place in the semi-finals of a tournament they would go on to win.Looking back on the game ahead of thi... Full Story »
England squad in store for noisy nights and swarms of girls, warns Krakow deputy mayor
07/06/2012 by Goal.com
England's players should expect a lot of noise and attention at their Euro 2012 training base in Krakow, the city's deputy major has warned.The Three Lions opted to be based at a city centre location for the tournament after complaints over boredom at their isolated training camp in South Africa for the 2010 World Cup.However, Krakow deputy major Magdalena Sroka has informe... 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