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
UEFA Euro 2012 (video game) UEFA Euro 2012 (video game) UEFA Euro 2012 is the official video game of the UEFA Euro 2012 football tournament. Unlike previous "Euro" games, it is a downloadable expansion pack for "FIFA 12", requiring the game and internet connection. It was released on 24 April 2012. British commentary Clive Tyldesley and Andy Townsend are provided again in this game. The expansion features an all-new game mode, Expedition Mode (similar to World Tour mode from "FIFA Street"), where players create a customized team to bid against the European nations. Players can import their Virtual Pro into the mode. The Story of