International Herald Tribune
| 12 months ago
Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko, a target of European Union sanctions over human rights, shared a VIP box with European leaders at the Euro 2012 final on Sunday. Lukashenko and his son Nikolai, aged 7, sitting next to Georgian leader...
Channel NewsAsia
| 12 months ago
Decked in red and yellow, Spanish fans burst into chants of "Champions!", detonated bangers and danced in fountains on Sunday as an historic Euro 2012 win swept away the clouds of crisis. Young and old revelled in their unprecedented third straight...
DAWN
| 12 months ago
Spain on Sunday retained their European championship title in style, beating Italy 4-0 in the Ukrainian capital Kiev to become the first side to complete back-to-back wins in the competition's 52-year history. Manchester City's David Silva opened the...
Mail Online UK
| 12 months ago
1 July 2012 Nervous football fans flocked to the Olympic Stadium in Kiev tonight to cheer on their sides as they watched defending European Champions Spain take on Italy in the Euro 2012 final...Celebrating wildly in the stands Spain's contingent of...
France24
| 12 months ago
Supporters of the Spanish national football team wait for the Euro 2012 Championships football match between Spain and Italy in front of a giant screen near the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid. Spain's national flag streamed from motoribikes and...
Daily Nation
| 12 months ago
Rating Euro 2012 ends in Kiev on Sunday night with a mouth-watering final between holders Spain and Italy. But thoughts are already turning to the next edition in France in 2016. The main change from this time round will be that the number of teams...
International Herald Tribune
| 12 months ago
A Ukrainian opposition leader on Sunday asked Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski to hand a "Free Yulia" t-shirt to Ukraine's president urging him to release his jailed political foe, hours before the final of the co-hosted Euro 2012 tournament.
France24
| 12 months ago
Ukrainians and foreigners thronged Kiev's specially designated fanzone for ticketless supporters on Sunday, as the atmosphere built towards the final of Euro 2012 between Spain and Italy. A Spanish fan bites a small football in the fan zone of Kiev.
Japan Times
| 12 months ago
Poland and Ukraine have proved that just about anyone can host the European Championship. Michel Platini is now suggesting that just about everyone can...We could either have one country with 12 host cities or have it in 12 or 13 cities all over...
BBC
| 12 months ago
Krzystof Pohorecki says tournament a big success Euro 2012 executive director Krzystof Pohorecki says Poland and Ukraine have proved the doubters wrong by hosting a successful tournament. Concerns had been raised over readiness of the two countries...
