UEFA EURO Cup Winners (2021-1960): Italy has won the European 2020 Championship by Defeating England in Penalty Shootout (3-2). This was England's first in the final of a major tournament since winning the 1966 World Cup. Italy won the European Championship in 1968 but has lost its subsequent two final appearances in the competition (2000 and 2012). UEFA 2020 European Championship is being held in 11 major European cities this year. The 16th Edition of UEFA Euro got postponed due to COVID-19 Pandemic last year. The tournament started on 11th June 2021 and the finals will be played in London, England on 11th July 2021 (12th July as per IST).
🇮🇹 Italy become two-time EURO champions! #EURO2020 | #ITA pic.twitter.com/xT83qJlVpE
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) July 11, 2021UEFA EURO 2021 TOP SCORER - Cristiano Ronaldo
🔝 5 goals in 4 games...
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) July 11, 2021
🇵🇹 Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo = EURO 2020 Alipay Top Scorer 👏#EUROTopScorer | @Alipay pic.twitter.com/OU9rLeSbjIUEFA EURO 2021 Player of the Tournament
🚫 3 clean sheets, 9 saves
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) July 11, 2021
😮 Semi-finals penalty shoot-out hero
😱 Final penalty shoot-out hero
UEFA's team of Technical Observers have named Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma as their Player of the Tournament 🇮🇹👏#EURO2020 | #ITA pic.twitter.com/HWGnaHLGkK
UEFA EURO 2021 Young Player of the Tournament
🗣️ Luis Enrique: "What Pedri has done in this tournament, at 18, no one has done. Not even Andrés Iniesta did that; it's incredible, unique."
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) July 11, 2021
UEFA's team of Technical Observers have named Pedri as their Young Player of the Tournament 🇪🇸👏#EURO2020 | #ESP pic.twitter.com/NDwfFoXt2O
UEFA EURO 2021 MASCOT
The official mascot UEFA EURO 2020 is Skillzy, a larger-than-life character inspired by freestyling, street, and Panna culture.
UEFA EURO 2021 FORMAT
The top two teams in each of the six final tournament groups were supposed to proceed to the round of 16 along with the four best third-placed finishers.
More than a team. We're family. ❤️
We'll stick together no matter what. pic.twitter.com/1p4CJNHWXY— England (@England) July 11, 2021UEFA EURO 2021 Groups
| Groups | Teams |
| Group A | Turkey, Italy, Wales, Switzerland |
| Group B | Denmark, Finland, Belgium, Russia |
| Group C | Netherlands, Ukraine, Austria, North Macedonia |
| Group D | England, Croatia, Scotland, Czech Republic |
| Group E | Spain, Sweden, Poland, Slovakia |
| Group F (Group of Death) | Hungary, Portugal, France, Germany |
UEFA EURO 2021 Schedule
| Quarter-finals Schedule | |
| Date, Time (IST), Location | Teams |
| 2nd July 2021 (9:30 PM, St Petersburg) | QF1: Switzerland vs Spain |
| 3rd July 2021 (12:30 AM, Munich) | QF2: Belgium vs Italy |
| 3rd July 2021 (9:30 PM, Baku) | QF3: Czech Republic vs Denmark |
| 4th July 2021 (12:30 AM, Rome) | QF4: Ukraine vs England |
| Semi-Final Schedule | |
| Date, Time (IST), Location | Teams |
| 7th July 2021 (12:30 AM, London) | SF1: Italy vs Spain |
| 8th July 2021 (12:30 AM, London) | SF2: England vs Denmark |
| Final Schedule | |
| Date, Time (IST), Location | Teams |
| 12th July 2021 (12:30 AM, London) | Italy (Winner) vs England (Runner-up) |
UEFA Euro Cup Winners List
Here are the winning teams who have won the European Championship since 1960:
| UEFA Euro Cup Winners List (1960-2016) | |||
| YEAR | HOST | WINNERS | RUNNERS-UP |
| 2021 | England | Italy | England |
| 2016 | France | Portugal | France |
| 2012 | Ukraine / Poland | Spain | Italy |
| 2008 | Austria / Switzerland | Spain | Germany |
| 2004 | Portugal | Greece | Portugal |
| 2000 | Belgium / Netherlands | France | Italy |
| 1996 | England | Germany | Czech Republic |
| 1992 | Sweden | Denmark | Germany |
| 1988 | Germany | Netherlands | Soviet Union |
| 1984 | France | France | Spain |
| 1980 | Italy | Germany | Belgium |
| 1976 | Yugoslavia | Czechoslovakia | Germany |
| 1972 | Belgium | Germany | Soviet Union |
| 1968 | Italy | Italy | Yugoslavia |
| 1964 | Spain | Spain | Soviet Union |
| 1960 | France | Soviet Union | Yugoslavia |
About UEFA European Championship
Established in 1960, the UEFA European Championship is an association football competition. It takes place every four years and is contested by the men's national teams of the members of UEFA. The winner of the UEFA Euro Cup is awarded a replica of the trophy (the original remains with UEFA), while the losing finalist team and semi-finalist teams are presented with a plaque. Players of the winning and losing finalist team are awarded Gold and silver medals respectively.
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