UEFA European Championship

The UEFA European Football Championship, commonly known as the UEFA European Championship and as the Euros, is the main association football competition played by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). It has been held every four years since 1960, in the even-numbered year between FIFA World Cup tournaments. It was first called the European Nations' Cup. It changed to the current name in 1968.

UEFA European Championship
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Founded1958; 68 years ago (1958)
RegionEurope (UEFA)
Number of teams24 (finals)
55 (eligible to enter qualification)
Current champions Italy (2nd title)
Most successful team(s) Germany
 Spain (3 titles each)
WebsiteOfficial website
File:Soccerball current event.svg UEFA Euro 2020

Italy are the current European champions after winning the 2020 tournament.

Results

Years Hosts Final
Winners Score Runners up Stadium
1960
Details
 France File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg
USSR
2–1 File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Yugoslavia
Parc des Princes,
Paris
1964
Details
22x20px Spain 30x27px
Spain
2 – 1
USSR
Santiago Bernabéu,
Madrid
1968
Details
 Italy
Italy
1 – 1 a.e.t
(2 × 0) replay
File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg
Yugoslavia
StadiumOlimpic,
Rome
1972
Details
 Belgium
West Germany
3 – 0 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg
USSR
Heysel Stadium,
Brussels
1976
Details
 Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
2 – 2 a.e.t
(5 × 3)

West Germany
Red Star Stadium,
Belgrade
1980
Details
 Italy
West Germany
2 – 1
Belgium
Stadio San Paolo,
Napoles
1984
Details
 France File:Flag of France.svg
France
2 – 0 File:Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
Parc des Princes,
Paris
1988
Details
 West Germany File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands
2 – 0 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg
USSR
Stadium

OlympiastadionMunich

1992
Details
 Sweden
Denmark
2 – 0
Germany
Ullevi,
Gothenburg
1996
Details
 England
Germany
2 – 1
a.e.t

Czech Republic
Wembley Stadium,
London
2000
Details
 Belgium &
 Netherlands
File:Flag of France.svg
France
2 – 1
a.e.t

Italy
De Kuip,
Rotterdam
2004
Details
 Portugal
Greece
1 – 0
Portugal
Estádio da Luz,
Lisbon
2008
Details
 Austria &
 Switzerland
File:Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
1 – 0
Germany
Ernst-Happel-Stadion,
Vienna
2012
Details
 Poland &
 Ukraine
File:Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
4 – 0
Italy
Stadio Olímpico,
Kyiv
2016
Details
 France
Portugal
1 – 0 a.e.t File:Flag of France.svg
France
Stade de France,
Saint-Denis
2020
Details
 Europe
Italy
1 – 1 a.e.t
(3 × 2)

England
Wembley Stadium,
London
2024
Details
 Germany File:Flag of Spain.svg
Spain
2 – 1
England
Olympiastadion, Berlin
2028
Details
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Wins by team

Teams Winners Runners-up Semi-finalists 3rd Place 4th Place Top 2 Top 4
 Germany 3 (1972, 1980, 1996) 3

(1976,

1992,

2008)

3 (1988, 2012, 2016) 6 9
 Spain 4 (1964, 2008, 2012, 2024) 1

(1984)

1

(2020)

4 5
 France 2 (1984, 2000) 1 (2016) 1 (1996) 1

(1960)

3 5
 Italy 2 (1968, 2020) 2 (2000, 2012) 1 (1988) 1

(1980)

4 6
 Russia 1 (1960) 3

(1964,

1972,

1988)

1 (2008) 1

(1968)

4 6
 Czech Republic 1 (1976) 1 (1996) 1 (2004) 2 (1960, 1980) 2 5
 Portugal 1 (2016) 1 (2004) 3 (1984, 2000, 2012) 2 5
 Netherlands 1 (1988) 3 (1992, 2000, 2004) 1

(1976)

1 5
 Denmark 1 (1992) 2 (1984, 2020) 1

(1964)

1 4
 Greece 1 (2004) 1 1
 Yugoslavia 2

(1960,

1968)

1

(1976)

2 3
 England 1 (2020) 1

(1996)

(1)

1968

1 3
 Belgium 1 (1980) (1) 1972 1 2
File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary (1) 1964 1

(1972)

0 2
 Sweden 1 (1992) 0 1
 Turkey 1 (2008) 0 1
 Wales 1 (2016) 0 1

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