Wednesday, May 04, 2016

Euro 2016 fever is hotting up with just under two months to go until the tournament kicks off, writes Steve Neville.

Irish fans are already getting excited, with people creating their own anthems to cheer on the team.

But what are the real iconic moments of the European Championships?

The below graphic gives you everything you need to know and we’re sure you’ll fondly remember a few moments as we wait for the opening game on June 10.

From Marco van Basten’s magic in ’88 to Greece’s fairytale in ’04 and Mario Balotelli’s famous celebration in 2012.

And just so you know, it’s only 40 short days until Ireland get their campaign under way…

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