The Story Of The UEFA European Football Championships DVD

With action from all the crucial games throughout the history of the tournament and interviews with the key players from each Championship the Official History of the European Championships is a must for all followers of International football. Since the eighties the European Championships have been graced by memorable performances from France led by Platini in 1984 Holland in 1988 with the likes of Van Basten and Gullit in sublime form and England's finest performance in 1996 with Seaman and Shearer at the height of their careers. It all started back in 1960 when... France had the idea of a competition for the European continent. 17 teams played in qualifying with four teams playing in the finals. The USSR beating Yugoslavia in the final. Since then the competition has grown with many believing it is now a tougher competition to win than the World Cup. Since Russia won the first the trophy has been lifted by Spain Italy West Germany(2) Czechoslovakia France (2) Denmark Holland and Germany. [show more]

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