Euro 2012

The Euro 2012 Championship has some intruiging match-ups and should make for an exciting tournament.  Poland the Ukraine are hosting the championship in 8 cities.  In Poland games will be held in Warsaw, Gdansk, Wroclaw, Poznan.  In Ukraine games will be held in Kiev, Lviv, Donetsk, Kharkiv.

Congratulations to the following teams that will make-up the 16 team tournament: Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine.  Kiev's Olympic Stadium will be the largest venue with over 70,000 seats.

The draw has been done for the championship and it seems as if Pot 2 will be very difficult.  Pot 2 will include Italy, Germany, England, and Russia.

Current odds for teams winning Euro 2012:

Spain (favorite): 5-to-2
Germany: 3-to-1
Holland: 4-to-1
England: 10-to-1
Italy: 14-to-1
France: 14-to-1
Portugal: 18-to-1
Russia: 20-to-1
Ukraine: 40-to-1
Croatia: 40-to-1
Poland: 50-to-1
Greece: 50-to-1
Czech Republic: 50-to-1
Sweden: 66-to-1
Ireland: 80-to-1
Denmark: 80-to-1