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Developing football in Russia

For over a century, Russian football has been making its mark on the global game, no less evident than when the country was chosen to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Saint Petersburg was also selected as one of the 11 cities to stage UEFA EURO 2020 matches.

How the Soviet Union won Euro 1960: A 'WM' formation, Franco's Spain withdrawal and Lev Yashin

In the first of a series looking at every winner of the European Championship, the Soviet Union's only international triumph is analysed

What happened in the 16 EURO finals?

Lev Yashin provided the defiance and Viktor Ponedelnik the extra-time winner in Paris as the Soviet Union beat Yugoslavia 2-1 in Paris to become the first team to lift the Henri Delaunay Cup. Appearing in the inaugural final courtesy of a dramatic 5-4 comeback victory over hosts France in the last four, Yugoslavia came to the fore once more in the showpiece. Milan Galić put them ahead in scrappy fashion and thereafter it was only Yashin's goalkeeping heroics that denied them. Slava Metreveli eventually levelled the scores before Ponedelnik wrote his name into Soviet folklore with the decisive second. "That 113th-minute winner was the most important of my whole career," he later reflected.

Jubelnde Sieger, traurige Verlierer: EM-Endspiele seit 1960

Jubelnde Sieger, traurige Verlierer: EM-Endspiele seit 1960 Lesedauer: 7 Min Ein Blick auf den Olympic Way, besser bekannt als Wembley Way, vor dem Wembley-Stadion, in dem das EM-Finale ausgetragen wird. (Foto: Jonathan Brady / DPA) 11.07.2021, 07:21 Arne Richter und Jan Mies 61 Jahre nach dem ersten EM-Endspiel in Paris wird am Abend zum 16. Mal der Europameister gekürt. Im Wembley-Stadion von London treffen England und Italien aufeinander. Wer folgt auf Portugal, das sich vor fünf Jahren den Titel gesichert hatte? Die EM-Endspiele: 10. Juli 1960, Paris: Sowjetunion - Jugoslawien 2:1 n.V. Das erste Endspiel der EM-Historie findet im Pariser Prinzenpark statt. Die Sowjetunion gewinnt durch ein Tor von Viktor Ponedelnik in der 114. Minute mit 2:1 nach Verlängerung - es bleibt bis heute der einzige Titel der Sbornaja.

What happened in the 15 previous EURO finals?

Denmark's previous EURO semi-finals

Group stage ends with record-breaking day

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Maradona mourned, Kobe's tragedy: Sports deaths in 2020

AFP Sport looks at some of the sporting figures who passed away in 2019: Diego Maradona, 60 Maradona’s death brought Argentina to a standstill and caused a wave of grief in his adopted home of Naples. He brought joy to the southern Italian city by leading unfashionable Napoli to two Serie A titles and the 1989 UEFA Cup. The passing of Maradona, who dragged Argentina to glory at the 1986 World Cup where he scored the ‘Goal of the Century’ against England — as well as the infamous ‘Hand of God’ goal, led to three days of national mourning in his home country. Kobe Bryant, 41