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Iniesta named as Player of the Tournament at Euro 2012

The boy’s a genius, Bill. Meanwhile, ten Spanish players made it into the squad of the tournament.

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VIDEO: Safety first: Pepe Reina runs through in-flight safety routine

The Liverpool star and his team-mates were celebrating Spain’s third major trophy win in a row.

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Twitter reveals record number of tweets during Euro 2012 final

Juan Mata’s final goal of the tournament sparked 15,358 tweets per second. That’s a lot.

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Euro 2012: the 17 iconic moments that defined an unforgettable tournament

From Pirlo’s panenka to Bendtner’s boxers, here are the moments that we’ll always associate with Euro 2012.

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Euro 2012: The good, the bad and the frustratingly inconsistent

Miguel Delaney lists the the stand-out performers as well as the biggest flops at this summer’s finals.

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Poll: Was Andres Iniesta the best player at Euro 2012?

Did UEFA get it right?

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Column: Yes, Ireland is special but fewer care than we think

We’ve done well for a small island nation, writes Mark Boyle from Japan, but we shouldn’t overstate our sense of exceptionalism: it doesn’t serve us well abroad.

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‘Respect for Italy’: Casillas shows true class by asking officials to blow...

How can you not love this man?

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Night of history: behind the scenes on Spain’s moment of crowning glory

As the sun came up over Kiev following Sunday’s Euro 2012 final, Miguel Delaney met Spain’s history boys.

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VIDEO: The last Aprés Match of Euro 2012

Some the usual suspects are lampooned in the last skit of the tournament.

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Euro disaster sees Ireland fall to 26th in the world

Surprise surprise, Spain remain the world’s top-ranked side following their win at Euro 2012.

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1970 Brazil team ‘better’ than Spain – Pele

The footballing legend also clarified recent comments he made comparing Neymar to Messi.

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VIDEO: watch RTÉ’s EURO 2012 closing sequence

Football & music festivals… two of our favourite things.

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Deschamps set to be named as the new France manager

The former Marseille coach will replace Laurent Blanc, who stepped down after the end of the European Championships.

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Here’s your ‘Mayor of Poznan having a pint in Dublin’ pic of the day

Ryszard Grobelny is some man for the craic, it seems…

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On song: Khedira defends Loew and players over anthem

“To sing the anthem or not has nothing to do with the amount of effort we give on the pitch,” the Real Madrid midfielder said.

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Irish soccer in 2012: All you need to know in eight videos

Shane Long, Kevin Kilbane and Sligo Rovers all made an impact for various reasons.

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Trap’s Army: an oral history of how Ireland’s fans stole European hearts

Euro 2012 was a disappointment for Ireland on the pitch, but off it, the fans were one of the tournament’s big hits. Ten of them take TheScore.ie behind the scenes of the trip of a lifetime.

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Remember these? The 17 iconic moments that defined Euro 2012

It seems like a lifetime ago now.. but relive the madness with this collection of images.

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Thunderstorms, rioting and cute Irish babies: here are the 50 most iconic...

Featuring no less than 25 Ireland-related pics…

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