A small figure juggling a ball on the back of the original has been removed, as has the marble plinth. Turkey entered the game with nine of their squad members missing due to injury or suspension, but still scored the first goal. Find the perfect Euro 2008 Italy Training Session stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. [66] These claims were disputed by the ball's designer, Oliver Kahn. The qualifying tournament was contested by national teams from each of UEFA's member associations, with the exceptions of Austria and Switzerland, who had automatically qualified for the final tournament as hosts, and Montenegro, who came into existence too late to be admitted to UEFA. The new version of the Henri Delaunay Trophy, created by Asprey London,[63] is almost an exact replica of the original designed by Arthus-Bertrand. [18], The knockout phase was different from that of past tournaments. Paolo Calcagno (Italy) ITALIE - PIECE de MONNAIE de 1 euro 2008, PROPORTIONS CORP L DE VINCI, VF COIN EUR 4,95 2,50 EUR de frais de livraison Ek // Rouleau 10 Cent Italie 2008 : 40 Pièces The teams finishing in the top two positions in each of the four groups progressed to the quarter-finals, while the bottom two teams were eliminated from the tournament. The new pitch was installed in advance of the quarter-final match between Portugal and Germany on 19 June. À l'occasion de l' Euro 2008, un nouveau trophée est remis aux vainqueurs de la compétition. Country: Italy: Period: Republic (1946-date) Type: Standard circulation coin: Years: 2008-2020 : Value: 1 Euro 1 EUR = 1.22 USD If a player is shown a red card – whether as a result of two bookable offences or a straight red – that player is suspended from playing in his team's next match. Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter; Spain were only the second nation to win all their group stage fixtures and then the European Championship itself, matching France's achievement from 1984. À l'issue de ces matchs, le… This was only the second time in European Championship history that the champions had won every match in the group stage; the other team to do so was France in 1984. The following is a list of squads for each nation competing at UEFA Euro 2008 in Austria and Switzerland. Italy beat the French, on the final day, to finish on four points and join the Netherlands in the quarter-finals. Only the Swiss public broadcaster SRG maintained full coverage since it used a direct signal other than the IBC's.[62]. France – Italie 3-1 [5], The tournament's closing ceremony was held immediately prior to kickoff, and featured 400 performers,[6] including Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias, singing the tournament's official song, "Can You Hear Me". Notable players to criticise were Germany's Jens Lehmann and the Czech Republic's Petr Čech. [8][9], Opened in 1931, the Ernst-Happel-Stadion was built for the second Workers' Olympiad. As with every tournament since UEFA Euro 1984, there was no third place play-off. In Group A, the Swiss lost their captain, Alexander Frei, to injury in their first game and became the first team to be eliminated from the tournament, after losing their first two matches. Also, in another major change, for the first time in a European Championship, only two venues (St. Jakob-Park, Basel and Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna—the two largest of the eight stadiums used) were used for the seven matches in the knockout phase of the tournament.[45]. This was due to a thunderstorm at the broadcasting relay station in Austria, despite the game being played in Switzerland. One case of this at Euro 2008 was the suspension of Turkey goalkeeper Volkan Demirel for two matches for pushing Czech striker Jan Koller.[58]. In 1968, as the host nation of what was then the European Nations Cup, they beat Yugoslavia 2-0 in a final replay after a 1-1 draw. Spain defeated Germany 1–0 with a 33rd-minute goal from Fernando Torres. In the same game, goalkeeper Volkan Demirel was shown a red card for pushing Czech striker Jan Koller to the ground. Co-hosts Switzerland (coefficient 1.800; rank 20th) and Austria (coefficient 1.500; rank 27th) were automatically assigned to positions A1 and B1, respectively. In contrast, Germany and Portugal were deemed to have an easy draw, as the tournament structure meant they could not meet Italy, France, the Netherlands or Spain until the final. France, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=UEFA_Euro_2008_Final&oldid=993019401, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 8 December 2020, at 10:43. All six group matches were played at venues in Switzerland, in Zürich and Berne. Their official début was on 11 October 2006, at the Austria vs. Switzerland friendly, which ended 2–1. In the group stage, Croatia, Spain and the Netherlands all qualified with maximum points. If a member of the final squad suffered an injury prior to his team's first game that would keep him out of the entire tournament, another player could be called up to replace him. Grace aux Nerazzuri, les Français sont qualifiés pour l'Euro 2008 sans avoir joué le match contre l'Ukraine. Switzerland played all of their group stage matches at St. Jakob Park in Basel, which also hosted the opening match of the tournament as a compromise for the final being held in Vienna. [8], In addition to football, the Ernst-Happel-Stadion hosted 1995 European LC Championships, the final game of American Football World Championship in 2011, the three game of the final stage of the 13th European Championship of American Football and other athletics, cycling and tennis events. This was only the second time in European Championship history that the champions had won every match in the group stage; the other team to do so was France in 1984. "[76], The following companies were global sponsors for the tournament:[77][78], This article is about the sporting event. Despit… The remaining 14 teams were split into four pots, with title-holders Greece seeded alongside the Netherlands in Pot 1. The names of the winning countries that had appeared on the plinth have now been engraved on the back of the trophy, which is made of sterling silver, weighs 8 kilograms (17.6 lb) and is 60 centimetres (24 in) tall. The draw for the final tournament took place on 2 December 2007 at the Culture and Convention Centre in Lucerne. The Turks joined Portugal as the qualifiers from Group A. France were the high-profile victims of Group C, recording just one point from a goalless draw against Romania in their opening game. However, any yellow cards accumulated are annulled once a team is eliminated from the tournament or reaches the semi-finals. Euro 2008 Euro 2008: Holland v Italy - as it happened Nicky Bandini. Italie Série Euro 2008 Tirage: 20.000 | contient la série Euro complète 1 Cent à 2 Euro d'Italie 2008 Prix du catalogue: prix moyen actuel du 02.10.2020 à partir des ventes de toutes les boutiques en ligne, portails de vente en ligne, ventes aux enchères sur Internet ainsi que … Ce tournoi qualificatif a permis de sélectionner parmi 50 sélections nationales faisant partie de l'UEFA les 14 qui participeront (avec la Suisse et l'Autriche, pays coorganisateurs), à la phase finale de l'Euro 2008. Alessandro Griselli (Italy) The tournament was won by Spain, who defeated Germany 1–0 in the final. [7][8], In a return to the format used at Euro 1992 and Euro 1996 the games in each group were held at just two stadia, with the seeded team remaining in the same city for all three matches. [68] Christina Stürmer sang the official tournament song of Austrian ÖFB, "Fieber" (Fever). Greece were the defending champions going into the tournament, having won UEFA Euro 2004. Euro 2008 - phase finale : retrouvez le calendrier et les résultats de la compétition sur L'Équipe. Les éliminatoires du championnat d'Europe de football 2008 se sont déroulés du 16 août 2006 au 21 novembre 2007. The Austria–Switzerland bid became the second successful joint bid in the competition's history, following the UEFA Euro 2000 hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands. Samenvatting het van duel tussen Nederland en Italië op het EK 2008. In Group B, Austria managed to set up a decisive final game against Germany, dubbed "Austria's final". After half an hour, Xavi played a pass in behind the Germany back line towards Torres, who outmuscled a hesitant Philipp Lahm and clipped the ball over the diving Jens Lehmann and just inside the far post. Teams that finished in third place had no opportunity to qualify. First published on Mon 9 Jun 2008 07.24 EDT. [9][10], UEFA came under heavy criticism from Raymond Domenech, manager of France, who was not satisfied with his team's position in the draw,[11] and was also in favour of having 2006 FIFA World Cup winners Italy as top seed. Each team had access to a "team base camp" for its stay between the matches. This picture was taken in, Final of the 2008 UEFA European Championship, 13th European Championship of American Football, "UEFA Euro 2008: Opening and closing ceremonies, fan entertainment in the stadiums", "Official UEFA Euro 2008 song: "Can You Hear Me" by Enrique Iglesias", "Ernst Happel Stadion - Vienna - The Stadium Guide", "UEFA EURO 2008 - History - Germany-Spain", "Ernst-Happel-Stadion – Wien Geschichte Wiki", "Regulations of the UEFA European Football Championship 2006/08", West Germany 3–3 (a.e.t., 5–4 pen.) Worth - Italy 2 euro 2008, 60th Anniversary - Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the coin catalog at uCoin.net - International Catalog of World Coins. A thunderstorm over Vienna caused technical difficulties in the International Broadcast Centre (IBC), which relayed the television feed from the match in Basel, Switzerland, resulting in one or more goals being missed by various audiences. 11.06.2008 - UEFA EURO 2008 Group A Matchday 2 Switzerland 1-2 Turkey - Avrupa Futbol Şampiyonası İsviçre 1-2 Türkiye [Long Highlights] [HD] macanilari.com 27:12 La grande histoire de l'EURO. [64] A version named the Europass Gloria was used in the final.[65]. [13] It was for this reason that Ernst-Happel-Stadion hosted the final. The qualifying process commenced a month after the 2006 World Cup. 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification matches, "Germany Advances to Euro 2008 Quarterfinals", Soccer-Euro-Newly-laid Basel pitch ready for use, UEFA says, "Strange seeding make for interesting Euro 2008 draw", "UEFA Euro 2008™: team and referee accommodation, headquarter hotels", "Arrival of teams and public training sessions", "Regulations of the UEFA European Football Championship 2006/08", "Full-time report Switzerland-Czech Republic", "Full-time report Czech Republic-Portugal", "Euro-Format means group rivals cannot meet again in final", "Directives on yellow cards in the EURO 2008 competition", "Euro 2008 semi-final thriller hit by TV blackouts", "Frock horror! [69] Croatia manager Slaven Bilić recorded his country's official Euro 2008 song, "Vatreno ludilo" ("Fiery Madness"), with his rock group, Rawbau. The match ball for the finals was unveiled at the draw ceremony. [8], It has a capacity of 50,865 seats which was increased to 53,000 by the first and second place additional rows of seats during the preparation for UEFA Euro 2008. The UEFA Euro 2008 Final was a football match that took place on 29 June 2008 at the Ernst-Happel-Stadion in Vienna, Austria, to determine the winner of the UEFA Euro 2008. The 2008 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Euro 2008 or simply Euro 2008, was the 13th UEFA European Football Championship, a quadrennial football tournament contested by the member nations of UEFA (the Union of European Football Associations). Jeudi 26 juin 2008 : UniCredit réorganise ses implantations en Europe, en supprimant 9 000 postes en Italie, en Allemagne et en Autriche, et en créant 11 500 postes en Europe centrale et de l'Est. Austria and Switzerland were not expected to progress, despite the advantage of being the hosts. The distributions as below:[56]. Each venue had a capacity of at least 30,000 for the tournament; the largest stadium was Ernst-Happel-Stadion in Vienna with a capacity of 53,295. Les équipes sont réparties en 7 groupes de A à G. Au sein d'une poule, chaque équipe affronte les autres membres de la poule dans des matchs aller-retour. The 2008 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Euro 2008 or simply Euro 2008, was the 13th UEFA European Football Championship, a quadrennial football tournament contested by the member nations of UEFA (the Union of European Football Associations). [10], Man of the Match: The qualifying format was changed compared to previous tournaments. [1] Austria and Hungary had previously bid together to host Euro 2004, losing out to Portugal, while Sweden had hosted Euro 1992. Nine players from the winning Spanish team were named in the team of the tournament, while no players knocked out in the group stage were included. The knockout phase of UEFA Euro 2008 began with the quarter-finals on 19 June 2008, and was completed on 29 June 2008 with the final at Ernst-Happel-Stadion in Vienna. A player is also suspended for one match for picking up two yellow cards in separate matches. The change means there were no play-offs between teams finishing in second place in the groups – they qualified directly for the finals. The UEFA Technical Team was charged with naming a squad composed of the 23 best players over the course of the tournament. The winners and runners-up from seven groups automatically qualified for the Championship, with the hosts filling the other two slots in the 16-team tournament. 2008, Quarts de finale. The UEFA Euro 2008 Final was a football match that took place on 29 June 2008 at the Ernst-Happel-Stadion in Vienna, Austria, to determine the winner of the UEFA Euro 2008. For the video game based on this event, see. [19] In April 2008, after failing a physical fitness test, Norwegian assistant referee Erik Ræstad was replaced by fellow countryman Jan Petter Randen.[20]. If his team is eliminated from the competition before the end of his suspension, the games carry over to the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification matches. Teams were drawn consecutively into Group A to D. First, the Pot 1 teams were assigned to the first positions of their groups, while next the positions of all other teams were drawn separately from Pot 4 to 2 (for the purposes of determining the match schedules in each group). Peter Fröjdfeldt (Sweden), Spanish celebrations were not limited to Spain, but also extended to countries where a considerable amount of Spanish supporters were present. Austria and Switzerland automatically qualified for the tournament finals as host nations. The two official mascots for UEFA Euro 2008, were named after a vote from the public of the two host nations from the following options: In April 2007, after receiving 36.3% of the vote, Trix and Flix were chosen. Italy have only one European Championship title to their name. Turkey's progress was halted by Germany in the semi-finals. [4] In the quarter-finals, the Portuguese team was unable to give their coach, Luiz Felipe Scolari, a fitting send-off – following the mid-tournament announcement that Scolari would be leaving to join English club Chelsea – losing in an exciting game against Germany. [1], Austria–Switzerland, Hungary, Greece–Turkey and the Nordic bid were recommended, in that order, before the final vote by UEFA's National Teams Committee. [7], Ernst-Happel-Stadion in Vienna, the largest stadium of the eight Euro 2008 venues, hosted UEFA Euro 2008 final match on 29 June 2008. Select from premium Euro 2008 Italy Training Session of the highest quality. This created a problem, as the agreement between UEFA and the organisers stipulated that four venues would be used in each country. The draw for the final tournament took place on 2 December 2007, and saw Group C immediately labelled as the "group of death", with Italy, France, Romania and the Netherlands competing for the two qualifying places. L'équipe de football d'Italie bât celle de France en quart de finale de l'Euro 2008 à Zurich, par 2 à 0 aux tirs au but. Despite the one-goal margin of victory, it was a fairly dominant performance by Spain. [5] Spain won the second semi-final against Russia by three goals to nil, through second-half goals from Xavi, Daniel Güiza and David Silva, earning Spain their first appearance in a major final for 24 years.