How well do you remember the European Championships of 2012?
Time to test your knowledge of another major football tournament from years gone by. This time, we’re looking at Euro 2012.
Yet again, we watched on as Spain tiki-takad their way to a third major tournament on the spin and yet again, we watched on as England didn’t really do much before going out on penalties.
Below you’ll find 20 questions on Euro 2012. And if that’s not enough, fear not, click the link at the end to have a stab at some of the other quizzes we have lined up for you.
Let’s begin…
Tournament co-hosts Poland drew 1-1 in Euro 2012's opener. Who with?
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Who received the only straight red card of the tournament in the opening game?
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Euro 2012 was the first time which country had appeared at a European Championships?
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Which player received a one-game ban and £80,000-fine for his choice of goal celebration?
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Who scored one of the goals of the tournament with his memorable volley for Sweden as they beat France in the group stages?
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Who missed England's first two games of the tournament through suspension, but scored against Ukraine to see his team through to the knockout rounds?
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Eight stadiums were used for the tournament - four in Poland; four in Ukraine - but where was the final staged?
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Both hosts were eliminated at the group stage. Who scored Ukraine's only goals of the tournament?
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Along with Ireland, which other team exited the competition without earning a single point in the group stages?
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Who was the only Englishman to be named in Uefa's Team of the Tournament?
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What were the names of the two mascots of Euro 2012?
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Who scored for Italy in the shootout with England with a Panenka?
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Which of these Englishmen missed in the shootout?
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Which former European Championship Golden Boot winner announced his international retirement after Euro 2012?
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There was a six-way tie for top scorer at Euro 2012, with each player scoring three times. Which of these four did NOT score three goals at the tournament?
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Against which team did Mario Balotelli score twice in the semi-final?
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Spain beat Portugal to reach their second successive European final. Who missed the final penalty for Portugal?
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Who was supposed to take Portugal's fifth penalty, but was denied the opportunity due to his teammates' earlier misses?
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Who opened the scoring in the final?
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Who was named UEFA Player of the Tournament?
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