European Soccer Championship in 2004 was a very successful match.

2004年欧洲足球锦标赛是一次非常成功的赛事。

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The save ended the most exciting sporting event you will ever see, secured for Liverpool the top European soccer championship for the first time in 21 years, and allowed me to breathe.

这个救球结束了你所看到的空前绝后最激动人心的赛事，保证了利物浦队21年来首次夺得欧洲冠军杯，我也长吁了一口气。

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The current playoff format has introduced chaos rather than provide a method to lessen the predictability of championship outcomes found in European soccer.

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It says something about how short the life cycle of success can be when Spain became the first team in international soccer to win three major tournaments in succession when they retained the European Championship this past summer.

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