This is the latest in our fortnightly series about the 16 triumphant teams in the European Championship, before the 17th edition is played in Germany this summer. So far, we’ve looked at the Soviet ...

Two-time FIFA World Cup final losers in the 1970s, the Netherlands took on the Soviet Union in the final of the 1988 UEFA European Championship eager to prove they had steel as well as style. Rinus ...

Euro 1988 was that one time that things all went their way, with the legendary Marco van Basten scoring one of the best goals ever in the final. Recommended external contentVideoWe need your consent ...

Ahead of Euro 2024, Sports Mole looks back on Marco van Basten's scintillating displays for the Netherlands in the 1988 edition. For a country that has contributed so much to football, and left such ...