Poland and Ukraine win Euro 2012 bid

Poland and Ukraine today won the race to host the European Championships in 2012 after beating off bids from Italy and Croatia-Hungary.

Wed, 18 Apr, 2007 - 11:48

Poland and Ukraine today won the race to host the European Championships in 2012 after beating off bids from Italy and Croatia-Hungary.

UEFA overlooked favourites Italy, whose bid was overshadowed by last season’s referee corruption scandal and their on-going problems with football-related crowd trouble.

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CourtsSoccerEuro 2012Place: ItalyPlace: CroatiaPlace: HungaryPlace: CardiffPlace: PolandPlace: UkrainePlace: EuropePlace: DnipropetrovskPlace: DonetskPlace: KievPlace: LvivPlace: GdanskPlace: KrakowPlace: PoznańPlace: WarsawPlace: WroclawPlace: ChorzowPerson: Andriy ShevchenkoPerson: Jerzy DudekPerson: Vitali KlitschkoPerson: Sergei BubkaPerson: Victor YushchenkoPerson: presidentPerson: Michel PlatiniEvent: Euro 2012Event: European ChampionshipsEvent: OlympicOrganisation: PolandOrganisation: UkraineOrganisation: UEFAOrganisation: ChelseaOrganisation: LiverpoolOrganisation: FIFA
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