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10 posts tagged Euro 2012
Members of the Spanish national team celebrate after their 4-0 route of Italy in the finals of Euro 2012. The victory was the most lopsided in European Championship history. David Silva, Jordi Alba, Fernando Torres and Juan Mata scored while Iker Casillas pitched a fifth straight shutout. Spain became the first nation to notch the international treble — two straight European championships with a World Cup in between. (Gabriel Bouys/AFP/Getty Images)
GALLERY: Best Photos of Euro 2012 | Best Fans
WAHL: Spain secures their spot in sport’s panthenon
LYTTLETON: Handing out awards for the Euro 2012
Mario Balotelli of Italy celebrates with teammate Claudio Marchisio after scoring his team’s second goal as Philipp Lahm of Germany shows his dejection during the EURO 2012 semifinal match between Germany and Italy. (Michael Regan/Getty Images)
Spanish midfielder Cesc Fabregas scores the winning penalty kick past Portuguese goalkeeper Rui Patricio during the penalty shootout of the Euro 2012 semifinals. Spain will face the winner of this afternoon’s Germany-Italy game in the final. (AFP PHOTO/FRANCK FIFEFRANCK FIFE/AFP/Getty Images)
LYTTLETON: Heartbreak for Ronaldo as Portugal loses
WAHL: Euro 2012 Diary - Checking in with semifinalists
Alessandro Diamanti celebrates after scoring the decisive kick Sunday to send Italy through to the European Championship semifinals with a 4-2 win in the shootout following a 0-0 tie with England. The Italian team will take on Germany in the seminfinals on Thursday. (Christopher Lee/Getty Images)
LITTLETON: Three thoughts after Italy eliminates England
GRAHAM: English cynicism evident at Dog and Fox Pub
GALLERY: Euro 2012 In Photos
Mario Gomez scores the only goal for Germany during their 1-0 victory over Portugal in Group B action. Gomez, who has scored a tournament-high three goals, has become one of the breakout stars of Euro 2012. (Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)
WAHL: Gomez becoming star by setting personality free
GALLERY: Euro 2012 in Photos | Fans of the Euro 2012
Cristiano Ronaldo poses with his Barclays Player of the Year, Golden Boot and 30 League Goals awards at a 2008 photo session in Manchester, England. Ronaldo will lead the Portugese team against the Czech Republic in the quarterfinals of the Euro 2012. (Matthew Peters/Getty Images)
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Cristiano Ronaldo
In one of the most controversial plays of Euro 2012, John Terry just clears a shot at the goal line by Marko Devic during England’s 1-0 victory over Ukraine on Tuesday. (Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)
TURNER: Fight broils game technology after England’s controversial victory
HONIGSTEIN: Three thoughts from England’s victory over Ukraine
GALLERY: Euro 2012 in Photos
Denmark’s Nicklas Bendtner beats Portugal’s Pepe to a score his second goal during the Euro 2012 group B match between Denmark and Portugal in L’viv, Ukraine. Despite Bendtner’s strong play, Portugal prevailed 3-2. (Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)
HONIGSTEIN: Portugal showcases great aerial play at Euro
WAHL: Unifying power of soccer is evident at Euro 2012
Andriy Shevchenko scores his second goal of the day in leading Ukraine past Sweden 2-1 at the European Championship on Monday. Many analysts felt Shevchenko was too old, says SI’s Georgina Turner, but the veteran is now a Ukrainian hero. (Martin Rose/Getty Images)
TURNER: Shevchenko becomes a national hero
MARCOTTI: Superhero Shevchenko powers Ukraine
Wayne Rooney takes a break during an England training session ahead of UEFA Euro 2012 on Thursday. The English team will be without Rooney, who is serving a two-game suspension, but SI’s Grant Wahl still predicts them to reach the quarterfinals. (Scott Heavey/Getty Images)
WAHL: Euro 2012 Tournament Preview
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Wayne Rooney