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Spain's top 10 European Championship moments

1. Fabregas' penalty against Italy - Euro 2008

In the 13th European Championship, hosted by Austria and Switzerland, Cesc Fabregas scored the now infamous penalty, that saw Spain beat Italy in the quarter-final shootout

2. Torres nets in the final - Euro 2008

It was during the same tournament that Spain secured their place in the annuls of footballing history, when Fernando Torres scored the only goal in the Euro 2008 final against .

3. Italy get hammered - Euro 2012

The most-recent and 14th European Championship final, saw Vicente del Bosque's Spanish side bestow a crushing 4-0 defeat against their Italian rivals.

4. Marcelino's winning goal - Euro 1964

With only six minutes left on the clock, Spain were level at 1-1 against the Soviet Union, in the 1964 final. But then Marcelino dived to bag a header from a seemingly impossible angle. In doing so he scored a goal that, some argue, put Spain on the world sporting map.

5. Coming back against Yugoslavia - Euro 2000

Alfonso Perez became a Spanish sporting legend after leading the side to a narrow 4-3 victory. Were it not for his two-goal contribution to the match, Spain would have been eliminated from the competition.

6.Arconada against Denmark - Euro 1984

Legendary goalkeeper, Luis Miguel Arconada paved the way for Spain to enter the final against hosts, , after making some great saves against Denmark in Euro 1984.

7. Maceda's goal against - Euro 1984

His goal eliminated from Euro 1984, and saw Spain advance to the semi-finals.

8. Spain conquer Russia - Euro 2008

The Spanish performance to dismantle the Russians ranks as one of their best in recent history.

9. Eliminating in the quarter-finals - Euro 2012

History repeated itself as Vicente del Bosque's Spanish side yet again defeated in 14th European Championship.

10. Penalties against Portugal - Euro 2012

A penalty shootout that shall never be forgotten. In a match that was billed "Ronaldo vs Spain", the Spanish side saw their to victory against Portugal.

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