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Gerrard named as England skipper
17/05/2012 by ESPNSTAR.com
Steven Gerrard has been named as England captain by manager Roy Hodgson.The Liverpool skipper was considered a favourite to be handed the armband after John Terry was stripped of the captaincy by the Football Association.Gerrard and Hodgson have worked together in the past during the manager's ill-fated spell at Liverpool in 2010."I'm pleased to announce that Steven Gerrar... Full Story »
Hodgson admits Parker injury might stop him making Euros... leaving Henderson next in line
17/05/2012 by Dailymail
England manager Roy Hodgson has admitted he could lose midfielder Scott Parker before Euro 2012.The Tottenham midfielder has an Achilles tendon injury and if he does not make the tournament it means Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson is next in-line to take his place.Parker was captain in Stuart Pearce's temporary reign but the 31-year-old lost the armband to Henderson'... Full Story »
'I'd be no use to anyone' - Walker insists Hodgson is right not to take him to Euro 2012
17/05/2012 by Goal.com
Tottenham right-back Kyle Walker has insisted that new England manager Roy Hodgson was correct not take him to Euro 2012 and that he "would've been no good to anyone".The PFA Young Player of the Year was ruled out of this summer’s tournament less than 24 hours before Hodgson was due to announce his 23-man squad, after limping out of Sunday’s 2-0 win against Fulham.Walke... Full Story »
AOC surprised by England call-up
17/05/2012 by ESPNSTAR.com
Arsenal teenager Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain admits his call-up to the England squad for Euro 2012 feels "surreal".Nonetheless, he is ready to seize his chance in Poland and Ukraine.The 18-year-old was included in England manager Roy Hodgson's 23-strong squad for next month's European Championships after impressing during his debut season at Arsenal.Oxlade-Chamberlain joined th... Full Story »
Ex-Manchester United goalkeeper Zieler could be cut from Germany's Euro 2012 squad
17/05/2012 by Goal.com
Former Manchester United goalkeeper Ron-Robert Zieler could be left out of Germany's final Euro 2012 squad, with Tim Wiese and Marc-Andre ter Stegen set to provide back-up to Manuel Neuer.The 23-year-old's stellar performances for Hannover 96 had impressed national-team coach Joachim Low sufficiently to be considered for a place in his provisional 30-man shortlist for th... Full Story »
Zidane plays down Varane's omission from France's Euro 2012 list
17/05/2012 by Goal.com
Real Madrid sporting director Zinedine Zidane has said that he is not surprised that Raphael Varane will not make France's squad for Euro 2012.The 19-year-old defender was not included in Laurent Blanc's foreign-based list for Poland and Ukraine, which was announced last week.However, Zidane, who played a key role in Varane's transfer from Lens to Madrid last summer, says tha... Full Story »
David Villa could play at Euro 2012 but Puyol is ruled out, says Barca doctor
17/05/2012 by Goal.com
Barcelona doctor Ricard Pruna has declared that David Villa could play for Spain at Euro 2012.The 30-year-old striker is in a race against time to be fit for this summer's showpiece event after sustaining a fractured tibia in December during the Club World Cup in Japan.Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has refused to rule out including Villa in his squad for Poland and Ukraine... Full Story »
'Gutted' Ferdinand reveals his pain at missing Euro 2012 as Hodgson plumps for Terry
17/05/2012 by Dailymail
Rio Ferdinand has revealed his heartache after failing to make Roy Hodgson’s England squad for Euro 2012.Ferdinand turned to Twitter to say: ‘Absolutely loved playing for England. ‘To say I’m gutted is an understatement of the highest order.’The 33-year-old Manchester United defender and former England captain, who won the first of his 81 caps in 1997, is not set to rush int... Full Story »
Who is in, who will start
17/05/2012 by The Sun
YOU'VE SCOTT THE GIG ... Parker made the gradeKEEPERSJOE HART (MAN CITY)GREAT end to a fantastic season for England’s No 1. He’s been top class and is arguably Roy Hodgson’s most crucial player.WILL HE PLAY? StarterROB GREEN (WEST HAM)NOT enjoyed a great season even though he will be playing in Saturday’s play-off final. Still haunted by World Cup blunder against the US.WIL... Full Story »
Roy lays out battle plan... but his reasons for dropping Ferdinand don't make sense
17/05/2012 by Dailymail
Roy Hodgson is an articulate man, a decent man too, but the argument he presented in trying to explain Rio Ferdinand’s omission from his first England squad was not a terribly convincing one.He began by pointing out that Ferdinand had represented England just once in the last year; that he had reached his decision after consulting Sir Alex Ferguson ‘about 10 days ago’. Th... 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