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What’s new in the EURO 2012 competition regulations?

UEFA has announced two changes to the Regulations of the UEFA European Football Championship 2010–12, related to abandoned matches and friendly international fixtures scheduled in the run-up to the tournament. Paragraph 10.08 has been amended and paragraph 10.09 added to stipulate that if a match is abandoned, only the remaining part of the game must be completed the following day – unless the case is referred to the UEFA Control and Disciplinary Body. If it cannot be completed the following day, the UEFA administration will take a final decision. Players substituted or sent off in the abandoned match may not be included on the match sheet when it re-starts. And those players in play at the time of the abandonment may not be included as substitutes when the match is resumed. Teams can make only the number of substitutions available to them when the game was abandoned. The other decision refers to paragraph 2.08, which prohibits teams which have qualified for the final round from pl

Some UEFA EURO 2012 figures

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Ticketing 1.4 million  the total number of tickets available for sale, and 85% the percentage allocated to fans 12,149,425 ticket applications received between 1 and 31 March 2011206 countries and territories from which ticket requests were made€50 the price of the cheapest ticket for the final – rising to €600 for the most expensive Volunteers 5,500 volunteers will be appointed to assist UEFA’s staff in 20 different areas23,965  applications were submitted by candidates from 142 different countries54% of applications came from women TV 150 million  is the expected live TV audience for each match200  territories are expected to broadcast UEFA EURO 2012 around the world Transport network750km of motorways have been constructed in Poland since 2007 1,500km of roads have been built and reconstructed in Ukraine since 2007 Double the capacity of the airports in all eight host cities

What’s new in the EURO 2012 competition regulations?

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UEFA has announced two changes to the Regulations of the UEFA European Football Championship 2010–12, related to abandoned matches and friendly international fixtures scheduled in the run-up to the tournament. Paragraph 10.08 has been amended and paragraph 10.09 added to stipulate that if a match is abandoned, only the remaining part of the game must be completed the following day – unless the case is referred to the UEFA Control and Disciplinary Body. If it cannot be completed the following day, the UEFA administration will take a final decision. Players substituted or sent off in the abandoned match may not be included on the match sheet when it re-starts. And those players in play at the time of the abandonment may not be included as substitutes when the match is resumed. Teams can make only the number of substitutions available to them when the game was abandoned. The other decision refers to paragraph 2.08, which prohibits teams which have qualified for the final round from play