The eight best teams in Europe have been chosen. The league stage of Euro 2012 is over. The hosts are out and one pre-tournament favourite has been sent packing. The tournament has been a goal-scoring fiesta and been a blast for the fans.

And while off-the-field events have been making news, it’s the brilliance on the turf that’s captivated audiences world over. Here are some of the memorable moments from the tournament so far: