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Spain's Euro 2012 Victory Cements Top Spot in FIFA World Rankings

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Spain's triumph at the 2012 UEFA European Championship has solidified their position at the summit of the FIFA World Rankings, which were updated on July 4, 2012.

Background

This article provides an overview of Spain's performance at the 2012 European Championship, held in Poland and Ukraine. By successfully defending their title, Spain became three-time European champions, ending Germany's status as the sole record holder of the most titles.