2008 UEFA European Championship

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Euro 2008 is a Football tournament of European teams that starts on Saturday June 7th and ends with the final on Sunday June 29th, 2008. It is being joint-hosted by Austria and Switzerland and comprises 16 teams who have successfully qualified through the Euro 2008 Qualifying Tournament.

The tournament began in 1960, and is one of the regional tournaments held every four years organised by FIFA. Similar competitions take place with the Copa America, the Asian Cup and the African Cup of Nations.


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