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Originally Posted by activeStick
Forgive me as I don't follow soccer, but where does this tournament rank in the soccer world? Also, I assume only European countries are allowed to play in it? Do countries have to qualify to be in it? How often does it happen?
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1) it's the second biggest/most important national tournament, only behind the World Cup
2) yes, you need to qualify. Teams play in qualification groups quite similar to the ones for the World Cup
3) there's a Euro tournament every 4 years, right between the World Cups