is an altogether trickier task . Euro 2012 kicked off on June 8 , with 32 nations taking part . Buildup to the bi - yearly tournament has been difficult for the co - hosts . There have been fears that facilities in Ukraine will not be sufficient . Country has also been concerns over human rights and racist football fans .
Euro 2012 kicked off on June 8 , with 32 nations taking part . Buildup to the bi - yearly tournament has been difficult for the co - hosts . There have been fears that facilities in Ukraine will not be sufficient . Country has also been concerns over human rights and racist football fans .