TOP 10 TEAMS IN FOOTBALL WORLD

     RANK    TEAM                 POINTS

        01.         Spain                   1456.

        02.         Uruguay               1292.

        03.        Germany               1288.

        04.         Netherlands          1234.

        05.         Brazil                    1155.

        06.         England                1145.

        07.         Argentina              1137. 

        08.         Croatia                 1053.

        09.         Denmark               1019.

        10.         Portugal                 0996.

EURO 2012

•       Euro football cup was 1^st proposed by Henri Delaunay in 1927, but it was not until 1958 that the tournament was started after 3 years Delaunay's death. In honor of Delaunay, the trophy awarded to the champions is named after him. The 1960 1^st tournament held in France had four teams competing in the finals. It was won by the Soviet Union beating Yugoslavia by 2–1.                                                                                                

• Spain held the next tournament in 1964, which saw an increase in entries to the qualification tournament, with 29 entries.

•     PAST EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS.

     NO. YEAR     WINNER

01.        2008        Spain.

02.        2004        Greece.

03.        2000        France.

04.        1996        Germany.

05.        1992        Denmark.

06.        1988        Netherlands.

07.        1984        France.

08.        1980        Germany.

09.        1976        Czechoslovakia.

10.            1972        Germany.

11.            1968        Italy.

12.            1964        Spain.

13.            1960        USSR.

• Now this year cup is the 14th cup, and the hosting country are POLAND-UKRAINE