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Thu 7 Jun

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#ASKBONIEK

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COUNTDOWN

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PRESS CONFERENCE

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LIVE MATCH COVERAGE: GROUP A

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PRESS CONFERENCE

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LIVE MATCH COVERAGE: GROUP A

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PRESS CONFERENCE

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OPENING GAME

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Poland v Greece: live match countdown

UEFA EURO 2012 kicks off today with co-hosts Poland up against Greece in Group A and our team of reporters in Warsaw have all the build-up to the big match at the National Stadium.

• Match preview
• RUS v CZE: build-up
• Tournament blog

FEATURED

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You asked, Shearer answered

Hundreds of users sent in their Twitter questions for Alan Shearer and the former England captain fondly recalled EURO '96 and cast an over the strikers taking centre stage this summer.

• England
• Defoe returns home
• England's defensive dilemmas

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'We must enjoy it, have fun'

Carlos Velasco Carballo will become the 13th man to blow the whistle at the start of a UEFA European Championship on Friday and he tells UEFA.com he is determined to savour the moment.

• Velasco Carballo
• Referee appointments

 

#ASKENGEL 

Send your questions to former Poland coach Jerzy Engel using #AskEngel 

 

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YOUR BEST COMMENTS 

Sportsmanship, guile and skill is what fan ararahman2790 is looking for at EURO. 

 

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SHEARER REPLIES 

Video interview as Alan Shearer answers your #AskShearer questions. 

 

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TIME TO PREDICT 

Beat the deadline to make your predictions for Poland v Greece. 

 

18:00

FINAL FANTASY 

Pick your Fantasy Football squad and tweak you team before the deadline. 

 

17:45

MATCHCENTRE 

Have your say as you follow Poland v Greece. 

 

16:30

MAN OF THE MATCH 

Get voting for your Man of the match as soon as Poland v Greece kicks off. 

 

18:00

MAN OF THE MATCH 

You and the experts have chosen opening winners - now discuss the winners. 

 

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News 

• Latest

• Tournament blog: 8 June

  
  UEFA.com's live tournament blog has build-up to this evening's opening matches and news and views from our reporters assigned to the other teams in Poland and Ukraine.

• Russia stay on front foot

  
  Dick Advocaat will not compromise on the attacking principles that got Russia this far while Michal Bílek hopes his Czech team will "show their ambition" in Friday's Group A opener.

• Which side are you on?

• Kyiv fans in for a treat

• Velasco Carballo set for opener

• You asked, Shearer answered

• Andersen keen to shine

• France in safe hands

• Kranjčar ready and raring

• Spain's easy virtue

• Name your team: Germany

• Chiellini eyes Spain upset

• 'Magic moment at our fingertips'

• Ukraine welcomed back

• Santos stays calm but proud

• Injury concerns for Croatia

• Poulsen leads from the bench

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  Name your team: Germany
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  A successful challenge
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  Arshavin tormented by Russian enigma
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  Ronaldo upbeat about Portugal
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  Van Bommel's Dutchmen flying into EURO
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  Mertesacker vaunts Germanic virtues
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  Poland captain 'Kuba' answers your tweets
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  Today at EURO: 6 June
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  IBC opens to bring EURO action to millions
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  Pedigree contenders relishing Group B test
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  Rakitić's free-kick masterclass
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  Collina offers advice to EURO referees
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  'Small final' starts 'special' Group A
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  Rosický and Necid size up Russia
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  Home help excites Poland striker Lewandowski

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  Ukraine training and press conference: 7 June
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  Czech Republic training and press conference: 7 June
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  Greece training and press conference: 7 June
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  Russia training and press conference: 7 June
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  Poland training and press conference: 7 June
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  Sweden training and press conference: 7 June
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  England training and press conference: 7 June
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  Behind the scenes at Spain 'green screen' filming
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  Denmark training and press conference: 7 June
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  Croatia training and press conference: 7 June
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  Portugal training and press conference: 7 June
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  Republic of Ireland training and press conference: 7 June
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  Italy training and press conference: 7 June
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  Germany training and press conference: 7 June
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  France press conference: 7 June
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  Spain press conference: 7 June
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  Greece training: 6 June
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  Denmark training: 6 June
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  Poland training and press conference: 6 June
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  Italy training and press conference: 6 June
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  Spain training: 6 June
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  Germany training and press conference: 6 June
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  UEFA EURO 2012 Respect campaign launch
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  Croatia training and press conference: 6 June
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  UEFA EURO 2012 opening press conference

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UEFA

• Thursday 7 June 2012 19.07CET

  'A successful challenge'

  
  Football's myriad emotions will be on display at UEFA EURO 2012 and UEFA President Michel Platini is joining millions of football fans across the globe in looking forward to a memorable tournament.
• Friday 8 June 2012 9.05CET

  Royal welcome to Warsaw

  
  The Royal Castle in Warsaw provided a perfect setting for the European football family to join its guests in celebration of UEFA EURO 2012 – and to thank Poland and Ukraine for their work.

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Hosts

• Friday 8 June 2012 8.49CET

  Kyiv fans in for a treat

  
  Usually home to acrobats, clowns and jugglers, the National Circus of Ukraine building – which shares its birthday with Oleh Blokhin – has been transformed into an area for fans.
• Thursday 7 June 2012 10.11CET

  Lviv spins colourful yarn

• Thursday 7 June 2012 9.08CET

  'Only A Game?' in Wroclaw

• Wednesday 6 June 2012 9.24CET

  On the road, Dutch style

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