Platini admits to “slightly rash” decision over Euro 2012 hosts

UEFA president Michel Platini has admitted that the decision to award Euro 2012 to Poland and Ukraine proved to be “slightly rash” in the wake of the global economic downturn, but has maintained that this summer’s tournament will be “a magnificent celebration of European football”.

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