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Low: Failure not an option for Germany
01/06/2012 by Goal.com
Joachim Low has insisted that failure is not an option for Germany at this summer's European Championship, but added that die Mannschaft will not underestimate their rivals.The 52-year-old feels that rivals such as Netherlands, Portugal and Spain have as much as quality as his charges, and added that small details will be decisive at Euro 2012."I had a lot of time to think o... Full Story »
David Villa: Spain will not miss me at Euro 2012
01/06/2012 by Goal.com
Barcelona striker David Villa has played down his absence from the Spain national team at Euro 2012.The 30-year-old striker ruled himself out of selection for the finals in Poland and Ukraine as he is still nursing a fractured tibia sustained at the Club World Cup in December.His unavailability has been described by Spain coach Vicente del Bosque as a heavy blow, but Vill... Full Story »
Blanc hopeful M'Vila will be fit for France Euro 2012 opener against England
01/06/2012 by Goal.com
France head coach Laurent Blanc is hopeful that Yann M'Vila will recover from his ankle problem in time for Euro 2012.Les Bleus' 2-0 friendly victory against Serbia on Thursday evening was disrupted by M'Vila's injury in the opening minutes of the game, which looked serious after the Rennes midfielder limped out in distress.France national team doctor Fabrice Bryand said afte... Full Story »
If we have to park the bus then let’s do it!
01/06/2012 by The Sun
COACH TRIP ... Cahill wants England to park the busTHE huge grin on Gary Cahill’s face tells you he is loving every minute of being a European champion.The glint in his eye proves the Chelsea star is in the mood to do it all over again — this time with England.And if that means the Three Lions parking the bus, that’s fine by him.Cahill was at the heart of some brilliant... Full Story »
Neville: Hart can make the difference for England at Euro 2012
01/06/2012 by Goal.com
England coach Gary Neville believes goalkeeper Joe Hart will play a huge role in determining the Three Lions' success at Euro 2012.Hart cemented himself as England No.1. during qualifying for the tournament and has enjoyed a successful season for Manchester City, appearing in every league game as his side won their first Premier League title.And former Manchester Unite... Full Story »
If Balo walks the hate mob have won
01/06/2012 by The Sun
PASSIONATE ... Manchester City and Italy striker BalotelliMARIO BALOTELLI could walk off the pitch if he suffers racism during Euro 2012 — but I am begging him not to do this.Otherwise, the racists will have won and the many people who have fought against racism around the world have died in vain.It’s not nice being abused from the terraces. I have suffered it in the past.Th... Full Story »
Red Nev strikes right note! England coach admits his errors and praises FA
01/06/2012 by Dailymail
When Gary Neville was offered the opportunity to become a member of Roy Hodgson’s coaching staff at the FA, among the first people he wanted to tell was Sir Alex Ferguson.It just felt right, to break the news to the man who was his manager and mentor for all those years at Manchester United.Middle man: Gary Neville at England training‘He already knew,’ said Neville. ‘I wa... Full Story »
Henderson is in! Liverpool flop handed England call after Lampard is ruled out of Euro 2012
01/06/2012 by Dailymail
Roy Hodgson is facing a midfield crisis ahead of Euro 2012, with Frank Lampard now ruled out of the tournament along with Gareth Barry while concerns persist over Scott Parker.The England manager said the news was a ‘huge blow’ before calling up Jordan Henderson last night. There is also worry inside the camp that Parker could start the tournament still some way short of th... Full Story »
'Betrayed' Foley vows never to play for Ireland under Trap after Euro axe
31/05/2012 by Dailymail
Kevin Foley has vowed never to play for the Republic of Ireland again under Giovanni Trapattoni after saying an emotional farewell to a squad which is still coming to terms with his cruel Euro 2012 exit. The Wolves defender flew back to England to be with his family after he was axed from the final 23-man party by the veteran Italian coach on Tuesday morning. The 27-year-old... Full Story »
Shut down our football for three years, says PM Monti as Scommessopoli envelops Italy
31/05/2012 by Dailymail
The name given to the latest scandal to engulf Italian football on the eve of the European Championship is Scommessopoli. In the 1980s they called it Totonero, and six years ago Calciopoli. The names change, but, sadly, the stench of corruption that has hung over the sport for decades in Italy refuses to go away.And the Italian premier Mario Monti went so far as to propos... 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