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European Football Championship is divided into the qualifiers and finals in two stages, in addition to when the tournament organizers can automatically enter the final weeks, the 2012 European Cup mascot

[1] a member of the UEFA teams must participate in the qualifiers and qualify to enter the final week in the qualifiers. European Championship finals week in the beginning of its establishment only four teams to eight teams in 1980, Finals event from the original knockout, and then joined the group stage. In the Euro 1996 final weeks increased to 16 teams and maintain so far. The European Championship finals week events by 16 teams divided into four groups for the group stage, each have four teams, each of the round robin points race system, the integral of each group the first and second teams (also known as the knockout round) can qualify-finals-finals by four strong single-game elimination system to decide the winner to participate in the semi-finals (also known as the quarter-finals), the semi-finals is through a single field eliminated system, the winner into the final fight for the championship, is worth noting that the Euro is not set up the second runner-up, so the negative side of the semi-finals without a battle for third place, the final is still the single-game elimination system, wins and convenient for the championship. As the scale of the European Football Championship and the quality of the participating team after the World Cup, European Football Championship is known as the World Cup without Brazil and Argentina. European Football Championship, also known as the Nations Cup or European Cup. European Football Championship began in 1958, the first two games (1960, 1964) called the European Nations Cup, and later changed to its present name. The game generally will be divided into seven groups with the preliminaries, dual-loop system, participate in groups 1 and host finals