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There was a surprise waiting for midfielder Declan Rice after the match. The West Ham star learned of the birth of his new niece, who arrived in the world at the exact moment Kane scored the winning goal. Full-time report Portugal-Spain" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 27 June 2012 . Retrieved 27 June 2012. And the Polish Football Association president, Grzegorz Lato, sided with the Italians. "What nonsense," the former Poland striker said. "The grass was the perfect. The pitch is often watered before the game but you need agreement from the two teams. The Spanish wanted it to be watered, the Italians did not."

Few expected Holland to lose to Denmark but one factor that seemed to play a big part in bringing the Dutch down was the heat in Kharkiv. Dennis Rommedahl, at 33, said he believed that the Danes "felt fitter" than the Dutch players towards the end of the game. The heatwave in Ukraine will no doubt play its part in the early game on Monday as well when England take on France. The average temperature in Ukraine in June is below 20C but it has been above 30C the past week. Full-time report Germany-Greece" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 22 June 2012 . Retrieved 22 June 2012. Canon becomes UEFA Euro 2012 global sponsor". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 15 July 2011 . Retrieved 27 July 2011.

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We know what our country like others has been through and to continue that happiness and journey for anther four days, we're so happy." Not counting penalty shoot-outs, four penalties were awarded during the tournament. Giorgos Karagounis was the only player who failed to convert his penalty, which occurred in the match against Poland. Unfair' say organisers". Hindustan Times. 29 May 2012. Archived from the original on 1 December 2012 . Retrieved 14 June 2012. Eight cities were selected by UEFA as host venues. In a return to the format used at Euro 1992, Euro 1996 and Euro 2008, each of the four groups' matches were played in two stadiums. Host cities Warsaw, Gdańsk, Wrocław, Poznań, Kyiv, and Lviv are all popular tourist destinations, unlike Donetsk and Kharkiv, the latter of which replaced Dnipropetrovsk as a host city in 2009. [26]

a b "Euro 2012: all you need to know". UEFA. 20 February 2020. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021 . Retrieved 5 September 2021. England play a defensive rearguard action for most of the match, and after 120 minutes the fixture produces the first 0-0 of Euro 2012 so far. More heartbreak for Three Lions fans as missed attempts from Ashley Cole and Ashley Young send England crashing out of a competition on penalties once again. Most of the pitches have been good but Spain were so incensed by the playing surface in Gdansk that they considered lodging a formal complaint. Cesc Fábregas said it was "lamentable" to have to play on such a slow surface. Andrés Iniesta added that it was "incredibly dry" and that to see the pitch in such a condition "was a disaster". Strong words from the Spaniards but, funnily enough, the Italians seemed quite happy with the same pitch in that 1-1 draw. Londoners are being offered the chance to see the final if they book a Covid-19 vaccination appointment. One pair of seats and 50 pairs for the fan zone in Trafalgar Square have been put up by the capital's mayor, Sadiq Khan.

Spain's media were highly positive about the result. Marca suggested the Spain team was "the best team of all time", and El País reported that the side played with a "distinguishing style" and that it "no longer arouses skepticism but admiration". [62] Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport lamented that "the game was already over after the first half" and Corriere dello Sport declared the defeat as "embarrassing". [63] [64] La Repubblica suggested that the Italy team were in poor physical condition. [64] Croatian newspaper 24sata complimented Spain's victory, noting "Tiki-tastic! No one in the history of the Euro has ever achieved such an impressive victory as Spain's against Italy in the Euro 2012 final." [63] Ekstra Bladet, a Danish newspaper, reported that the final provided "excellent entertainment" and that Italy played their part, "by meeting the Spaniards high up the pitch." [63] France's L'Équipe noted that Spain "controlled to perfection" the final and had "made it a question of honour to go down in history in style" while Portugal's A Bola proclaimed the Spain side to be "irresistible" and that their victory was "Historical! Unforgettable!" [63]

fine for Croatian Football Federation". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 15 June 2012 . Retrieved 19 June 2012. Kravets, Andriy (30 April 2012). "Tymoshenko case: Europe pressure on Ukraine intensifies". BBC News. British Broadcasting Corporation . Retrieved 30 April 2012. Full-time report Denmark-Germany" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2012 . Retrieved 17 June 2012.Fixture plan brings Euro dream closer". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 4 October 2010. When they created this ball, Adidas wanted to escape the criticism which was directed at them in the previous World Cup. Harris, Rob (19 April 2007). "Poland and Ukraine to co-host Euro 2012". The Independent. Associated Press . Retrieved 11 December 2022. The Adidas Tango 12 was the official match ball of UEFA Euro 2012. The ball is named after the original Adidas Tango family of footballs; however, the Tango 12 and its variations have a completely new design. Variations of the ball have been used in other contemporary competitions including the Africa Cup of Nations and the Summer Olympics. It is designed to be easier to dribble and control than the reportedly unpredictable Adidas Jabulani used at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.