European Championship

Ukrainian Phrases To Learn For England Fans

The Huffington Post UK/PA | Posted 05.06.2012 | UK Sport

One of the greatest challenges facing England fans at Euro 2012 will be communication. The official language of Ukraine is Ukrainian, although Russ...

Ferdinand Vows To Support England

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 05.06.2012 | UK Sport

Rio Ferdinand has clarified he will still support England at the European Championship despite his controversial squad omission. Ferdinand was pert...

Ferdinand Shown 'A Total Lack Of Respect'

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 05.06.2012 | UK Sport

Rio Ferdinand's representative has accused the Football Association of showing a "total lack of respect" after the England centre-back was again overl...

Cahill Out And Kelly In For England While Rio Tweets His Fury

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 03.06.2012 | UK Sport

England's decimated European Championship squad has suffered another blow with news Gary Cahill has been ruled out of the tournament, while Rio Ferdin...

WATCH Euro 2012 Build-Up: Eliminated Italy Claim Scandinavian Pact

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 01.06.2012 | UK Sport

Italy's disappointing 2002 World Cup ensured that at Euro 2004 they were eager to make amends and go one better after the Euro 2000 final golden goal ...

Holocaust Survivors Address England Squad

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 01.06.2012 | UK Sport

The England squad listened to a moving testimony from Holocaust survivors Zigi Shipper and Ben Helfgott MBE on Thursday night ahead of their European ...

'Embarrassing' - Neville Ashamed Of Past England Qualifying

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 31.05.2012 | UK Sport

Gary Neville has admitted England's celebrations at qualifying for major tournaments in the past were "embarrassing". Neville, a coach to the Three...

WATCH: Torres Ends Goal Drought For La Roja

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 31.05.2012 | UK Sport

Fernando Torres scored his first goal for Spain in 20 months as the European Championship holders beat South Korea 4-1 in a friendly. The Chelsea s...

WATCH Euro 2012 Build-Up: Zidane's Masterclass V Portugal In 2000

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 31.05.2012 | UK Sport

Zinedine Zidane, for over half a decade, was the best player in world football. Not only did he possess graceful majesty controlling and running wi...

Polish Government Surprised At Campbell Prominence

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 30.05.2012 | UK Sport

The Polish Ministry of Interior have spoken of their "surprise" at the BBC's Panorama programme using Sol Campbell as a key spokesperson in their inve...

Lampard Pulls Up In England Training

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 30.05.2012 | UK Sport

Frank Lampard is a doubt for England's European Championship squad after he pulled up in training on Tuesday. The 33-year-old picked up a thigh inj...

WATCH Great European Championship Matches: Holland 2-3 Czech Republic (Euro 2004)

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 30.05.2012 | UK Sport

Regarded as the toughest football tournament, the European Championship is invariably the most exciting too, as Euro 2004's greatest game stressed so ...

'Insolent' - Ukraine 2012 Director Blasts Campbell

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 29.05.2012 | UK Sport

Ukraine's Euro 2012 director has hit back at Sol Campbell's advice to England fans not to travel to the European Championship, labelling him "insolent...

WATCH: Carroll's 'Yes/No' Fail

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 29.05.2012 | UK Sport

England will be hoping Liverpool striker Andy Carroll is cleverer against France than he is at playing the "Yes/No" game. The Reds striker was film...

GALLERY: England's Mount Rushmore

PA/The Huffington Post UK | Posted 29.05.2012 | UK Sport

A Mount Rushmore style homage to England's top football stars has been unveiled by the Lotto draw. The fibreglass and concrete sculpture features f...

Jewish Relief Chairman - 'Ukraine Is Changing'

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 30.05.2012 | UK Sport

There is a "miraculous happening in Ukraine", according to the chairman of the World Jewish Relief, despite the Panorama documentary showing anti-semi...

Barry Out Of Euro 2012 As Jagielka's Drafted In

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 28.05.2012 | UK Sport

England and Manchester City midfielder Gareth Barry has been ruled out of this summer’s European Championship, with Phil Jagielka replacing him. ...

European Championship Quiz

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 28.05.2012 | UK Sport

England start their European Championship campaign in two weeks' time, but with 12 days to go until Ukraine and Poland play host to the event, the exc...

GALLERY: Remembering Euro 96

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 28.05.2012 | UK Sport

English football changed thanks to Euro 96. Suddenly the game was family-friendly, demand for tickets soared, and prices soon rocketed. As detrimen...

Campbell: 'You Could Come Back In A Coffin'

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 28.05.2012 | UK Sport

Sol Campbell has warned England supporters not to travel to Ukraine and Poland for the European Championship, otherwise they risk "coming back in a co...

WATCH: Do I Not Like That! Will England Do A Taylor In Norway?

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 25.05.2012 | UK Sport

England's trip to face Norway in Oslo on Saturday brings back dark memories of a match synonymous with defeat and turnips. The picture doesn't lie....

Ruddy Hell, John's Out Of England Squad

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 25.05.2012 | UK Sport

John Ruddy has withdrawn from England's European Championship squad after he suffered a broken finger in training on Thursday. The Football Associa...

Oxlade-Chamberlain's Family Latest To Stay Away From Ukraine

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 25.05.2012 | UK Sport

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Joeleon Lescott are two more of England's black squad members to state their families will not travel to the Poland and Uk...

England-Belgium To Host Goal-Line Technology Test

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 24.05.2012 | UK Sport

England's friendly with Belgium on 2 June will host a goal-line technology test. The Wembley fixture, which has sold out its 90,000 capacity, will ...

WATCH: Szczesny Scores A Rabona

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 24.05.2012 | UK Sport

Wojciech Szczesny isn't short of confidence, but even the Arsenal goalkeeper was humbled when an attempted rabona came off at Poland's European Champi...