Tag: UEFA EURO 2012

  • Spain overpower Italy to win UEFA EURO 2012

    Spain overpower Italy to win UEFA EURO 2012

    KIEV, Ukraine, July 1, 2012: Spain saved their best until last at UEFA EURO 2012, a final-record 4-0 victory in Kyiv completing an unprecedented hat-trick of major tournament wins. Against a flagging Italy side whose thrilling knockout campaign looked to have caught up with them, Spain were in control from the moment David Silva broke…

  • European clubs to participate in benefits

    European clubs to participate in benefits

    Switzerland, June 30, 2012: Around 580 clubs, representing all 53 UEFA national associations will benefit from the distribution of payments from UEFA EURO 2012. This is a substantial increase of nearly 400 clubs compared to the 180 clubs that received a share in 2008. With the signing of a renewed Memorandum of Understanding between the…

  • Charity concert of Elton John and Queen

    Charity concert of Elton John and Queen

    Online accreditation of the mass media for the charity concert of Elton John and Queen with Adam Lambert is now opened. A concert dedicated to fight against HIV/AIDS will take place one day before UEFA EURO 2012 Final is organized by Elena Pinchuk ANTIAIDS Foundation and is supported by UEFA. The concert will take place…

  • Alonso sends Spain into semis in Euro 2012

    Alonso sends Spain into semis in Euro 2012

    (By: PA)  June 23, 2012: Xabi Alonso celebrated his 100th international cap with both goals as Spain saw off France to set up an Iberian derby against Portugal in the semi-finals of UEFA EURO 2012. A rare headed goal for Alonso put Spain in control after 19 minutes and the Real Madrid midfielder wrapped up…

  • UEFA statement on Warsaw incidents

    UEFA statement on Warsaw incidents

    Lausanne-Switzerland, June 13, 2012: UEFA condemns the isolated incidents that occurred yesterday in Warsaw prior to and after the Poland-Russia match, when some groups of known troublemakers pelted the police with missiles and attacked fans irrespective of the team they were supporting. Those arrested and charged will have to be dealt with by the relevant…

  • Press conference by PZPN President and Tournament Director Poland

    Press conference by PZPN President and Tournament Director Poland

    By UEFA – Lausanne, June 9, 2012: Grzegorz Lato, PZPN President and Adam Olkowicz, UEFA EURO 2012 Tournament Director Poland, will attend a press conference following completion of the first matches in each of the four Polish venues, on Monday 11 June at 14.00 CET at the National Stadium in Warsaw. This event will be…

  • Hyundai-Kia unveil UEFA EURO 2012 fleet

    Hyundai-Kia unveil UEFA EURO 2012 fleet

    Lausanne, May 16, 2012: Hyundai-Kia have handed over the keys to the fleet of vehicles which will transport teams, guests and officials at UEFA EURO 2012, including the 16 team coaches. A total of 366 Hyundai vehicles and over 350 more from sister company Kia will be deployed in Poland and Ukraine, with Hyundai Motor…

  • New Total Euro 2012 iPhone App Provides Best Player and Team Stats

    New Total Euro 2012 iPhone App Provides Best Player and Team Stats

    London, United Kingdom, May 15, 2012: The newly released iPhone app Total Euro 2012 ups the game for other Euro 2012 apps by providing an unrivaled depth of statistics about every team and individual players. Users are able to compare teams side by side ahead of the game and check the results of the last…

  • Ukraine and Poland unveil EURO ticket design

    Ukraine and Poland unveil EURO ticket design

    By Dmytro Sobko & Daniel Olkowicz from Kyiv and Warsaw: The UEFA EURO 2012 ticket design has been unveiled at special presentation ceremonies in Warsaw and Kyiv. EURO ticket design, With 46 days to go before the opening match of this summer’s tournament in Poland and Ukraine the design of the tickets was revealed at…

  • Russia’s Dzagoev touch and go for EURO

    Russia’s Dzagoev touch and go for EURO

    Switzerland, March 29, 2012; Russia playmaker Alan Dzagoev is a doubt for UEFA EURO 2012 after being ruled out for the rest of the domestic season with a broken toe. The PFC CSKA Moskva midfielder broke the little toe on his right foot during the 2-0 Premier-Liga home defeat by FC Lokomotiv Moskva on Saturday.…