UEFA Euro 1996
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UEFA Euro 1996 was the 10th UEFA European Championship, a major international football tournament held in England that expanded the finals to 16 teams and popularized the slogan "Football's coming home."
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| UEFA Euro 1996 canonical | 59 |
| 1996 UEFA European Championship | 5 |
| UEFA Euro 1996 matches | 5 |
| Euro 1996 | 1 |
| Euro 1996 group stage matches | 1 |
| Euro 1996 matches | 1 |
| UEFA Euro 1996 (variant: Questra Europa) | 1 |
| UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2616245 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UEFA Euro 1996 Context triple: [UEFA Euro 1992, nextEdition, UEFA Euro 1996]
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UEFA Euro 1992
UEFA Euro 1992 was the ninth edition of the UEFA European Championship, a major international football tournament held in Sweden that notably saw Denmark win the title after a late call-up to the competition.
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B.
UEFA Euro 1988
UEFA Euro 1988 was the eighth edition of the UEFA European Championship, a major international football tournament held in West Germany and won by the Netherlands.
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C.
UEFA Euro 2000
UEFA Euro 2000 was the 11th UEFA European Championship, a major international football tournament co-hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands in the summer of 2000.
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D.
1984 UEFA European Championship
The 1984 UEFA European Championship was the seventh edition of Europe's premier national team football tournament, held in France and won by the host nation.
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E.
UEFA Euro 1976
UEFA Euro 1976 was the fifth edition of the UEFA European Championship, a major international football tournament held in Yugoslavia and famously decided by a penalty shoot-out in the final.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UEFA Euro 1996 Target entity description: UEFA Euro 1996 was the 10th UEFA European Championship, a major international football tournament held in England that expanded the finals to 16 teams and popularized the slogan "Football's coming home."
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A.
UEFA Euro 1992
UEFA Euro 1992 was the ninth edition of the UEFA European Championship, a major international football tournament held in Sweden that notably saw Denmark win the title after a late call-up to the competition.
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B.
UEFA Euro 1988
UEFA Euro 1988 was the eighth edition of the UEFA European Championship, a major international football tournament held in West Germany and won by the Netherlands.
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C.
UEFA Euro 2000
UEFA Euro 2000 was the 11th UEFA European Championship, a major international football tournament co-hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands in the summer of 2000.
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D.
1984 UEFA European Championship
The 1984 UEFA European Championship was the seventh edition of Europe's premier national team football tournament, held in France and won by the host nation.
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E.
UEFA Euro 1976
UEFA Euro 1976 was the fifth edition of the UEFA European Championship, a major international football tournament held in Yugoslavia and famously decided by a penalty shoot-out in the final.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: UEFA Euro 1996 Description of subject: UEFA Euro 1996 was the 10th UEFA European Championship, a major international football tournament held in England that expanded the finals to 16 teams and popularized the slogan "Football's coming home."
Referenced by (74)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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