Here are some(13) of the memorable moment (pictures) of the Euro 2008 championships semi-final football match Russia vs Spain on June 26, 2008 at Ernst-Happel stadium in Vienna, Austria.Spain won by 3-0 and reached the European Championship final for the first time in 24 years.
Russian players (from top L) goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev, forward Roman Pavlyuchenko, defender Vassili Berezutsky, midfielder Yuri Zhirkov, defender Sergei Ignashevich and forward Ivan Saenko, (from bottom L) midfielders Igor Semshov and Konstantin Zyryanov, defender Alexander Anyukov, midfielder Sergei Semak and forward Andrei Arshavin
Players of the Spanish team (L to R) (top row) Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas, Spanish defender Carlos Marchena, Spanish defender Sergio Ramos, Spanish defender Joan Capdevilla, Spanish midfielder Marcos Senna and Spanish forward Fernando Torres (L to R) (bottom row) Spanish midfielder David Silva, Spanish midfielder Andres Iniesta, Spanish forward David Villa, Spanish midfielder Xavi Hernandez and Spanish defender Carles Puyol
Spanish defender Sergio Ramos (L) controls the ball as Russian midfielder Yuri Zhirkov (C) and Russian midfielder Konstantin Zyryanov
Russian goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev (C, front) leaps for the ball but misses as Spanish midfielder David Silva (obscured) scores
Spanish defender Carlos Marchena (L) is grabbed by Russian defender Alexander Anyukov (R) in front of Russian forward Ivan Saenko
Spanish Crown Prince Felipe (R) and his wife Princess Letizia watching the match
Princess Letizia of Spain looks at figurines representing UEFA mascotts Trix and Flix
Source:AFP/Getty Images
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