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Spain Retain Euro 2012 Title

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Spain beat Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final on Sunday, securing the Spaniards' place in history as the first country to win three successive major finals.

Spain beat Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final on Sunday, securing the Spaniards' place in history as the first country to win three successive major finals.

© RIA Novosti . Vitaly Belousov / Go to the mediabankSpain beat Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final on Sunday, securing the Spaniards' place in history as the first country to win three successive major finals.
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Spain beat Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final on Sunday, securing the Spaniards' place in history as the first country to win three successive major finals.
© RIA Novosti . Vitaly Belousov / Go to the mediabankThe Italians, winners in 1968, had to play the final half hour with ten men after third substitute Thiago Motta limped off with a hamstring strain.
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The Italians, winners in 1968, had to play the final half hour with ten men after third substitute Thiago Motta limped off with a hamstring strain.
© RIA Novosti . Vitaly Belousov / Go to the mediabankSpain's David Silva (right) scores a goal in the Euro 2012 final against Italy.
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Spain's David Silva (right) scores a goal in the Euro 2012 final against Italy.
© RIA Novosti . Anton Denisov / Go to the mediabankItaly's goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon (left), defender Giorgio Chiellini (right) and Spain's Cesc Fabregas during their Euro 2012 final.
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Italy's goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon (left), defender Giorgio Chiellini (right) and Spain's Cesc Fabregas during their Euro 2012 final.
© RIA Novosti . Anton Denisov / Go to the mediabankLeft-back Jordi Alba made it two just four minutes before half time, slotting past Gianluigi Buffon on Xavi's through pass.
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Left-back Jordi Alba made it two just four minutes before half time, slotting past Gianluigi Buffon on Xavi's through pass.
© RIA Novosti . Anton Denisov / Go to the mediabankSpain, criticized for decades as football's nearly men, become the world's first nation to claim three European championship or World Cup titles on the trot.
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Spain, criticized for decades as football's nearly men, become the world's first nation to claim three European championship or World Cup titles on the trot.
© RIA Novosti . Anton Denisov / Go to the mediabankSpain entered the tournament as favorites but kicked off their title defense with uncertainty as Fabregas rescued a 1-1 draw with the very same Italians.
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Spain entered the tournament as favorites but kicked off their title defense with uncertainty as Fabregas rescued a 1-1 draw with the very same Italians.
© RIA Novosti . Anton Denisov / Go to the mediabankSpain beat Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final on Sunday
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Spain beat Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final on Sunday
© RIA Novosti . Anton Denisov / Go to the mediabankSpain beat Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final on Sunday
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Spain beat Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final on Sunday
© RIA Novosti . Anton Denisov / Go to the mediabankSpain beat Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final on Sunday
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Spain beat Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final on Sunday
© RIA Novosti . Anton Denisov / Go to the mediabankSpain beat Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final on Sunday
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Spain beat Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final on Sunday
© RIA Novosti . Vitaly Belousov / Go to the mediabankSpain beat Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final on Sunday
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Spain beat Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final on Sunday
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