All posts tagged "Euros"

Euro 2008 – Champions at last!

Reuters It was exactly four years ago today, in the Austrian city of Innsbruck, that Spain...
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...
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...
EURO 1964: Fascism triumphs over Communism (with a little help from Catalunya and the Basque Country)

Uefa.com After years of underachievement in big tournaments, Spain were finally crowned champions of Europe in...