UEFA Euro 2012 two consecutive European Championships, and also three straight major tournaments (Euro 2008, 2010 World Cup and Euro 2012). Spain had already gained entry to the 2013 Confederations Cup by winning the 2010 World Cup, so runners-up Italy qualified instead. As at Euro 2008 in Austria and Switzerland, both 2012 host nations were eliminated in the group stage. The hosting of the event was initially contested by five bids representing seven countries: Croatia–Hungary, Greece, Italy, Poland–Ukraine, and Turkey. In November 2005, after an initial consideration of the bid data by UEFA, both the Greek and Turkish bids were eliminated from the
2015–16 Euro Hockey League 2015–16 Euro Hockey League The Euro Hockey League 2015–16 is the ninth season of the Euro Hockey League, Europe's premier club field hockey tournament. Round One was held in Hamburg, the round of 16 and quartefinals in Amstelveen and the Final four in Barcelona. The final was played between Amsterdam and Kampong at the Pau Negre Stadium in Barcelona. Kampong beat Amsterdam 2–0 and won their first Euro Hockey League title. Round one was held from 9 until 11 October 2015 in Hamburg, Germany. The round of 16 and the quarter-finals were played in Amstelveen, Netherlands between 25 and 28