Euro2012

Five key players in Spain’s quest for continued glory

REUTERS/Carmelo Rubio/RFEF As the reigning European and World champions, Spain go into their first match of...
Italy have problems ahead of Euro 2012 – but Spain have their own

AFP PHOTO / ALEXANDER KLEIN Follow @iCentrocampista In the build-up to Spain’s Euro 2012 opener against Italy,...
Forget the rest, this Spain are still the best – Why Del Bosque’s men remain the team to beat

REUTERS/Carmelo Rubio/RFEF Exactly two years ago, rather obsessively to the date, I wrote an article valiantly...
EURO 2004: Same old Spain flatter to deceive yet again

Uefa.com Having been dumped out of the 2002 World Cup in controversial fashion at the hands...
Do Spain need a Plan B? – EURO2012 Tactical Preview: Part One

AFP PHOTO / ALEXANDER KLEIN Follow @iCentrocampista The forthcoming European Championships being held in Ukraine and Poland...
EURO 1980: Spain’s darkest hour marks a watershed

GETTY IMAGES Follow @iCentrocampista It’s hard to believe right now, but Spain weren’t always the dominant...
Euro 2000 – More penalty woe and underachievement as France end Spanish hopes

Uefa.com Follow @iCentrocampista New millennium, same old Spain. Euro 2000 was the tournament in which...
EURO 1996: Football comes home

Uefa.com The European Championships of 1996 saw Uefa expand their flag ship international tournament from eight to 16...
EURO 1984: Spain fall just short against classy French

GETTY After the well publicised disaster of the 1980 European Championships in Italy, it is fair...
EURO 1988: Total Football – but not from Spain

GETTY IMAGES Twenty years prior to their 2008 victory in Austria and Switzerland, Spain travelled to...

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