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Aragonés gets it right for overdue win

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 19:45:00 GMT

The talent was arguably always there for Spain to lift a major trophy but certain key differences meant Luis Aragonés's shimmering squad took the EURO by storm.

'World's best' bring Madrid to standstill

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:59:00 GMT

Spain's UEFA EURO 2008™ winners received a heroes' welcome from tens of thousands of supporters as they brought the Henri Delaunay cup back home to Madrid.

Berlin welcome picks up fallen heroes

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:58:00 GMT

UEFA EURO 2008™ runners-up Germany were welcomed home by more than 300,000 supporters at a colourful ceremony at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.

Xavi emerges as EURO's top man

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:56:00 GMT

Spain midfielder Xavi Hernández has been named as the Castrol Player of the Tournament for UEFA EURO 2008™ after his stirring displays in the Alpine nations.

Spain dominate Team of the Tournament

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:54:00 GMT

The UEFA Technical Team has named its UEFA EURO 2008™ Team of the Tournament, with no fewer than nine Spanish players being selected for the final 23.

The A-Z of UEFA EURO 2008™

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:52:00 GMT

euro2008.com casts its mind back over the past month: from Arshavin to Zidane via kidney transplants, great Turkish comebacks and naked walks in the park.

UEFA EURO 2008™ in quotes

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:49:00 GMT

euro2008.com tells the story of three and a half wonderful weeks in Austria and Switzerland in the words of the players and coaches who lived the ride.

UEFA praises the friendly finals

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:42:00 GMT

UEFA has reiterated its satisfaction that UEFA EURO 2008™ has been such a positive tournament on and off the field with the success of the Respect campaign.

What Europe's papers said

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:32:00 GMT

Olés rang out across Europe as the UEFA European Championship win by Spain met with universal acclaim among the sports editors of the other finalist nations.

The return of the Turniermannschaft

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:20:00 GMT

The pre-tournament favourites, Germany did indeed reach the UEFA EURO 2008™ final, but did so in a style more redolent of past pomp than recent achievement.

Roxburgh runs rule over Spanish success

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:16:00 GMT

UEFA technical director Andy Roxburgh feels years of superb work at youth level paid off for Spain as they triumphed in Sunday night's UEFA EURO 2008™ final.

'Spain triumphed but football the winner'

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:16:00 GMT

Monday's Spanish newspapers included headlines such as "Spain conquers Europe" while Germany took defeat with grace as euro2008.com surveys the reaction.

Spain slumbers after a wild night

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:03:00 GMT

Spain woke up with a UEFA EURO 2008™-sized hangover on Monday after wild celebrations accompanied the national team's first trophy success in 44 years.

EURO achieves green aim

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:49:00 GMT

UEFA EURO 2008™ was an environmentally friendly tournament according to Austrian chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer and Swiss federal chancellor Samuel Schmid.

Vote for goal of the tournament

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:01:00 GMT

Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Sweden and Turkey provide the eight contenders as Carslberg Goal of the Day becomes goal of the tournament. Vote now.

Casillas and Villa savour just deserts

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:58:00 GMT

Spain's goalkeeper captain and leading goalscorer chorused their approval after UEFA EURO 2008™ had a worthy title-winner in Luis Aragonés's stylish selection.

Success yet to sink in for proud Torres

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:57:00 GMT

Fernando Torres may have taken his winning goal in Vienna with deadly precision but taking on board the full meaning of Spain's glory may take a while longer.

Löw looking on the bright side

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:56:00 GMT

Germany trainer Joachim Löw insisted his side had plenty to be proud of after a "fantastic" campaign ended with the loss against Spain in the Vienna final.

Spain bring down curtain in style

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:55:00 GMT

The Spain team's consistent excellence ensured that there were no late thrills in Vienna as Fernando Torres took centre stage in the last act of UEFA EURO 2008™.

How did Spain do it?

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:53:00 GMT

Talking point: After 44 years, Spain's footballers have finally struck gold again with their 1-0 Vienna victory over Germany. What was the secret of their success?

Absent Villa takes scoring prize

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:52:00 GMT

Spain centre-forward David Villa has finished as top scorer at UEFA EURO 2008™ with four goals – despite having to miss the 1-0 final victory with a thigh injury.