[7] England defeated rivals Scotland 2–0 in their next game, and then produced one of their finest performances ever with a 4–1 win over the Netherlands. The Czechs lost to Germany, the eventual group winners, in their opener, but then defeated Italy and drew with Russia. [38], "Three Lions" was the official song of the England team, and is the song most strongly connected with the tournament, however the official song of the tournament was "We're in This Together" by Simply Red. Match officials are listed in the two collapsed tables below. The UEFA word, the UEFA logo and all marks related to UEFA competitions, are protected by trademarks and/or copyright of UEFA. The knockout stage was characterised by negative, defensive play; as a result, only nine goals were scored in the seven games and four of the matches were decided on penalties. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Six players attempted over twenty passes in Germany's final third, while no German player attempted more than fifteen at the opposite end. The qualifying process began in April 1994 and concluded in December 1995. Claimed his 118th cap at the 2006 World Cup and finished with eight goals. [31], The draw resulted in the following groups:[32]. [26] Germany were European champions again, but for the first time as a unified country. Officers and paramedics were called to the scene in Uxbridge Road, Hayes at around 7pm and the boy has been rushed to hospital with critical injuries. The design of the ball included a reworking of the England badge, and was the first coloured ball in a major football tournament.[33]. The English bid was selected by the UEFA Executive Committee at a meeting in Lisbon on 5 May 1992. Gareth Southgate missed the crucial penalty against Germany over 20 years ago which knocked England out in the Euro 96 semi-final. Sacked by Nottingham Forest midway through the 2014-15 campaign. [44] The detonation of a van bomb in the city centre injured 212 people and caused an estimated £700 million worth of damage. Nicknamed ‘Le Président’ on account of his authority, elegance and leadership, the centre-back started at Montpellier as a midfielder, later representing Barcelona, Inter and Manchester United. [27] UEFA cited the increased number of international teams following the recent break up of the Soviet Union and of Yugoslavia – rising from 33 UEFA members in 1988 to 48 by 1994 – as a driving factor behind the expansion. The first-choice keeper in 1996, since retirement the moustachioed custodian has featured on reality show Dancing on Ice, and has been acting as ambassador for the forthcoming Euro 2021. Tom was most famous for presenting Name That Tune in the 1970s, Mum logs every penny she's spent on daughter and demands repayment of £10k. 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"Football: Lee the victim of Venables' Catch 22", "Germany Calls Up a Midfielder for Final", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=UEFA_Euro_1996_squads&oldid=983031472, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 11 October 2020, at 20:48. The final saw the Czech Republic hoping to repeat Euro 1976 when Czechoslovakia defeated West Germany; the Germans were aiming to win their third European Championship. Neither team was able to find a second goal. Hosts England were automatically assigned to position A1. Jump to navigation Jump to search. Lewis Hamilton's latest triumph moves him level on Formula One victories with Michael Schumacher... so, which of his 91 wins make the top five? He is now the manager of Australian side Brisbane Roar, and also has business interests outside football, including a sizeable property portfolio. These are the squads for the UEFA Euro 1996 tournament, which took place in England between 8 June and 30 June 1996. Seven of the eight participants at the previous tournament in 1992 were again present, with only Sweden – despite also having finished third in the World Cup two years earlier – missing out. But what happened to the England squad? Germany National Team » Squad EURO 1996 England. After spells in Saudi Arabia, Japan and the United States, he coached Bulgaria and various club sides. [17] The loss to the Croats ultimately sent the Danes, the surprise champions of 1992, home. He went on to buy and run a boutique hotel and restaurant in Spain called La Escondida. This was Venables’s last tournament as England manager, but he stayed in coaching, taking on roles later at Crystal Palace, Middlesbrough and Leeds, as well as Australia. The following is a list of squads for each nation competing at Euro 1992 in Sweden. The UEFA Euro 1996 Final was a football match played on 30 June 1996 at Wembley Stadium in London, England, to determine the winner of UEFA Euro 1996.The match featured tournament favourites Germany, who knocked out hosts England in the semi-finals, and the Czech Republic, who had beaten France in their semi-final. Group B had Western European France and Spain, along with Balkan World Cup participants Romania and Bulgaria. The players' listed ages are as of the tournament's opening day (8 June 1996). UEFA Euro 1992 squads. The stadium capacities listed in the table are for the time of the tournament. It was even referenced by future Prime Minister Tony Blair in an address at the 1996 Labour Party Conference with the line: "Seventeen years of hurt, never stopped us dreaming, Labour's coming home". The UEFA Euro 1996 Final was a football match played on 30 June 1996 at Wembley Stadium in London, England, to determine the winner of UEFA Euro 1996. Germany team squad for euro 2020 announced month before the tournament. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. 5,141,350 Euro 96 Two Pound coins were minted. Current England manager after being named as Sam Allardyce's successor in November. [21] Czech Republic progressed after beating Portugal 1–0.