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  Encyclopedia: 2004 European Football Championship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
UEFA logo The Union of European Football Associations, almost always referred to by the acronym UEFA (pronounced you-AY-fuh), is the administrative and controlling body for European football.
The 2000 UEFA European Championship, or Euro 2000, was the 11th edition of the UEFA European Championship, a competition between the national football teams of Europe held every four years and organised by UEFA, footballs governing body in Europe.
Europe: UEFA - European Championship In typical game play, players attempt to move towards a goal through individual control of the ball, such as by dribbling (running with the ball close to their feet); by passing the ball from team-mate to team-mate; and by taking shots at the goal.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/2004-European-Football-Championship   (6939 words)

  
 2004 European Football Championship - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2004 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly called EURO 2004, was held in Portugal between 12 June and 4 July 2004.
The UEFA European Championship is a quadrennial football competition between national teams organised by UEFA, the sports governing body in Europe.
Such was the enthusiasm that overtook the Greek fans, that the ship became the symbol of the Greek victory, as Greeks where chanting for the 'Pirate Ship', as the Greek National Team was instantly named, into the early morning hours.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2004_European_Football_Championship   (427 words)

  
 2004 European Football Championship - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Qualifying for EURO 2004 took place from September 2002 to November 2003.
Fifty teams were divided into ten groups and each team played the others in their group twice, once at home and once away.
Such was the enthusiasm that overtook the Greek fans, that the ship became the symbol of the Greek victory, as Greeks where chanting "We commandeered the ship!" into the early morning hours.
www.bonneylake.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/EURO_2004   (448 words)

  
 History of UEFA European Championship
The groundwork for a European national-team competition began in 1956, two years later the first European Nations' Cup, now known as the UEFA European Championship, was under way.
Given the effort that Henri Delaunay of the French Football Federation had put into UEFA's birth and European football, it was appropriate that the final phase of the first European Nations' Cup in 1960 should be held in France.
The European Nations' Cup became the UEFA European Football Championship for 1968.
www.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2004-06/03/content_336219.htm   (597 words)

  
 Sports Venue Technology - Euro 2004 - UEFA European Football Soccer Championship Finals, Portugal
On 12 October 1999 in Aachen, Germany, UEFA President Lennart Johansson announced that Portugal was the host for the Finals of the 2004 UEFA European Championship.
UEFA has agreed that the new ‘Stadium of Light’ in Lisbon will host the Euro 2004 final, based on satisfactory progress with its construction.
UEFA announced its decision after awarding the television rights for the finals to the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) for a sum believed to be in the region of £288 million (US$415 million).
www.sportsvenue-technology.com /projects/2004euro   (1346 words)

  
 uefa.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Euro 2004, S.A. has made its final assessment of the 2004 UEFA European Championship following worldwide praise for the joint venture of UEFA and the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF), and its organisation of the third biggest sporting event in the world.
The closing press conference of UEFA EURO 2004™ symbolically took place in the brand-new headquarters of the FPF in Lisbon, in recognition of the importance of the local organisation and to demonstrate the lasting benefits of the competition in areas such as infrastructure.
FPF and Euro 2004, S.A. president Dr Gilberto Madaíl was accompanied by tournament director António Laranjo, chief operating officer Martin Kallen, deputy tournament director and FPF secretary general Manuel Quaresma, and head of communications António Florêncio.
it.uefa.com /uefa/news/Kind%3D8/newsId%3D206575.html   (484 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: PC & Video Games: UEFA EURO 2004 (PS2)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
UEFA Euro 2004 gives you the chance to lead your country on the road to Euro 2004 glory.
In the deepest championship mode ever released, you will be immersed in the highs and lows of qualification and the challenge of selecting the perfect team to win.
Whereas FIFA 2004 had a through-ball feature that was difficult to master, Euro 2004 sees this move refined to become as integral to the game as it used to be to Pro Evo.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B0001BDOOM   (1323 words)

  
 NTT Communications
NTT Communications is an official sponsor of the UEFA European Football ChampionshipTM (UEFA EURO 2004TM) to be held in Portugal in 2004.
UEFA's decision to use the NTT/VERIO hosting service was based on the NTT Com Group's high reputation for stability and reliability.
UEFA, which provides a great deal of content, plans to use the launch of the official Japanese site as a stepping stone for the development of its content business on a global scale.
www.ntt.com /ip/news_03e/index.html   (1000 words)

  
 2004 European Championship (qualifying) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The finals of the 2004 UEFA European Championship, commonly called EURO 2004, will be held in (A republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil)) Portugal between 12 June and 4 July 2004.
Qualification coefficients are sixth in the list of criteria to separate teams that finish level on points in their group in EURO 2004.
The coefficients are calculated as the points earned per game in qualification for both EURO 2004 and the (Click link for more info and facts about 2002 World Cup) 2002 World Cup.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/2/20/2004_European_Championship_(qualifying).htm   (1828 words)

  
 The Ultimate Yourkas Seitaridis - American History Information Guide and Reference
Born in Athens on June 4, 1981, he is one of the few youngsters in the Greek squad.
More importantly, he was one of the few youngsters who actually shone at the 2004 UEFA European Championship.
UEFA did indeed recognize his contribution to Greece's success and named him as part of the 23-man UEFA All-Star squad, together with 4 other Greek players.
www.historymania.com /american_history/Yourkas_Seitaridis   (247 words)

  
 FIFA.com The Official web site of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association
When the 2004 UEFA European U-21 Championship takes place in Germany between 27 May and 8 June, the host nation will be coached by Ulli Stielike.
Our European Championship Group B is definitely a tougher prospect than Group A. How do you assess the quality of the eight nations at the European Championship, and who do you rate as favourites?
We've taken part at European and World championships and we've been matched with teams rated as top of the class, although we're missing a landmark success at youth level.
www.fifa.com /en/print/article/0,4039,74660,00.html   (1473 words)

  
 uefa.com - UEFA European U-21 C'ship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The UEFA European Under-21 Championship play-off draw has thrown up a particularly intriguing contest between Switzerland and Portugal.
Europe's finest underage teams are awaiting Thursday's draw at 13.00CET in Switzerland for the 2006 UEFA European Under-21 Championship play-offs.
The final lineup for Thursday's UEFA European Under-21 Championship draw in Nyon is almost complete after a busy night of action on Tuesday.
www.uefa.com /Competitions/Under21/index.html   (203 words)

  
 TheFA.com - England learn Euro draw
The draw for the Second Qualifying Round of the 2004/05 UEFA European Under-19 Championship has been determined.
The First Qualifying Round was concluded earlier in the week and the draw has placed the remaining 24 sides in to seven groups of four.
Indeed, England won the U19 European Championship back in 1993 when it was still under the guise of the U18 European Championship, and that win in Nottingham was the last time England have won an major international championship.
www.thefa.com /England/U19s/NewsAndFeatures/Postings/2004/10/EngU19_EuroChamps_2ndQualRd.htm   (183 words)

  
 Electronic Arts UEFA Euro 2004 review - IT Reviews
UEFA Euro 2004 is little more than a slightly tweaked FIFA 2004.
Now for those who didn't buy the FIFA game, that's quite a good thing, as the 2004 edition was widely regarded as a good step forward for the enduring franchise.
Sure, the tie-in to the tournament limits longevity - for a full club season, FIFA 2004 will be your better choice (or better still, give the latest version of Pro Evolution Soccer a whirl).
www.itreviews.com /games/g154.htm   (498 words)

  
 Euro 2004 - UEFA European Championship in Portugal
The UEFA European Championship takes place every four years, two years after and before the FIFA World Cup.
The first UEFA European Championship took place in France in 1960.
The championship, then called European Nations Cup, was the brainchild of Henry Delaunay, the secretary of the French Football Federation, who was responsible for encouraging European competitions.
www.ego4u.com /en/read-on/animals/soccer/euro2004   (140 words)

  
 News Release: February 13, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
UEFA’s international website (www.uefa.com) is Europe’s largest soccer portal, boasting 4 million hits per day.
UEFA EURO 2004™ will take place in Portugal from June 12 to July 4, encompassing 31 matches (10 stadiums in 7 cities) involving 16 teams that pass the qualifying rounds.
The national teams of 50 countries belonging to UEFA are taking part in qualifying games that will last until November 2003.
www.ntt.com /release_e/news03/0002/0213.html   (438 words)

  
 UEFA European Women's Championship 2005 Warrington Guardian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
THE highlight of Warrington's involvement in the UEFA Women's Championship would be England appearing in the semi final at The Halliwell Jones Stadium on June 16.
AS holders of both the World Cup and European Championship crown, Germany will be the clear favourites to win their sixth Euro title - and a fourth in succession at the 2005 finals.
With the countdown to the Women's Euro 2005 Championship well and truly on, the England Women's squad flew to La Manga in Spain on the morning of Monday, 10 January to continue their preparations for their opening fixture at the City of Manchester Stadium on Sunday 5 June.
www.widnesworld.co.uk /cheshire/warrington/womens_euro/latest_news.html   (1322 words)

  
 UEFA Champions League Fantasy Football
UEFA Champions League Fantasy Football, brought to you by Sony PlayStation, is back for the 2005/2006 season.
This season's competition will be split into three phases, with a prize for the overall winner after the conclusion of the Group Stage on Matchday Six, and further prizes for the overall winners of the Knockout and Final Four phases.
The top prize for the Group and Knockout phases is a pair of tickets, transportation and accommodation for the final of the UEFA Champions League, which takes place in Paris.
en.uclfantasy.uefa.com   (164 words)

  
 MasterCard Sponsorship Overview | MasterCard®   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
UEFA Champions League (1994 - 2006) and CONMEBOL Copa America (1991 - 2004).
From a strategic standpoint, MasterCard's alliances with FIFA, UEFA and CONMEBOL are an important component of the association's overall business strategy of creating business-building opportunities for its member financial institutions, as well as offering value and "Priceless" experiences for its millions of cardholders around the globe.
For example, the 2000 UEFA European Football Championship attracted more than 6.6 billion viewers and the 2001-2002 UEFA Champions League had an audience of nearly 4.2 billion.
mastercardinternational.com /newsroom/sponsorship_overview.html#sec1f   (1496 words)

  
 uefa.com
UEFA's Top Executive Programme aims to stimulate the development of its 52 member associations.
Which of the current UEFA Champions League group leaders are most likely to win the competition?
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 LookSmart - Directory - 2004 UEFA European Championship Tournament   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
2004 UEFA European Championship Tournament - News, scores, and schedules from the 2004 European Championship tournament.
Find out how the countries participating in the 2004 tournament drew by group through this article from the British news resource.
Join the Zeal community and help build the "2004 UEFA European Championship Tournament" Directory Category.
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 Football Symphony: Football prediction software and statistics of European football   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
It is probably the largest electronic encyclopedia of today's European football available for retail customers.
If you are interested in the UEFA and Champions League games, you can freely compare teams from different leagues.
Scientific research has revealed that for the European football leagues there are 7 typical outcomes of games, classified in terms of risk.
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 FIFA.com Le site officiel de la Fédération Internationale de Football Association
Ryan Giggs of Wales (R) is congratulated by team mate John Hartson after scoring the team's fourth goal against Azerbaijan in their Euro 2004 qualifying group nine match at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, March 29, 2003.
But if Mark Hughes’ boys carry on in the form they have shown so far during their UEFA EURO 2004 qualifying campaign, the Welsh wizards may well be back in the limelight in Portugal.
Whatever the Euro 2004 outcome, Hughes has been handed a four-year extension to his contract, proving that the Football Association of Wales have faith in their man, not only to qualify their side for the 2004 UEFA European Championship, but to carry them all the way to Germany 2006.
www.fifa.com /fr/news/index/0,1464,71171,00.html   (640 words)

  
 2000 UEFA European Championship Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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For details concerning the qualifying phase, check 2000 UEFA European Championship (qualifying).
For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 2000 European Football Championship (squads).
www.karr.net /search/encyclopedia/2000_UEFA_European_Championship   (451 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | Euro 2004 | Greece win Euro 2004
It was disappointment for Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari, who failed to add the European crown to the World Cup he won with Brazil two years ago.
It was the first time at the European Championship and World Cup that the two teams who played the opening match of the championship met again in the final.
The last time a country claimed their maiden title at a major championship was in 1992 when Denmark lifted the European Championship silverware in Sweden.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/football/euro_2004/3860105.stm   (760 words)

  
 Sport and Technology News - November 2003 - Sport and Technology
Communications company T-Mobile has signed up as a major sponsor of the UEFA 2004 European Championship, which will take place in Portugal.
As one of the official partners of Euro 2004, T-Mobile will offer exclusive services and content to its customers in five European markets during the tournament.
The board is particularly encouraged by the strong growth in our European business." In the six months ended 30 September 2003 the discussion in the UK regarding the regulation and modernisation of its gambling legislation has advanced, and Sportingbet says that it welcomes the proposed changes being put forward by the UK government.
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