The Euro 2012 Road Trip
1 Car, 4 Football Fans, 12 countries . . . Ukraine’s dream!
The dream of 4 fans to travel across Europe to support Ukraine at Euro 2012.
Day 1 – And the Long wait is over – 03/06/2012
Day 2 – Breakfast in Brugge, Lunch in Luxembourg, Dinner in Deutschland – 04/06/2012
Day 3 – The birth of a Legend, Slug, Castle and 4 wannabe Hooligans! – 05/06/12
Day 4 – “Do you Speak Ukrainian?” -“Yes” -“Aaahh Shit!” – 6/6/12
Day 6 – Polska! Bialo-Czerwoni – 8/6/12
Day 7 – Welcome to Ukraine! – 9/6/12
Day 8 – Як тебе не любити Києве мій! – 10/6/12
Day 9 – Game Day! Ukraine v Sweden – 11/6/12
Day 10 – Солод Солодка У Дніпрі вода – 12/6/12
Day 11 – Dresden – Kharkiv 1800km Apparently! – 13/6/12
Day 12 – Half way there and is it the death of Viktoria? 14/6/12
Day 13 – Game day, Ukraina – France! 15/6/12
Day 14 – And the 4 Oscar’s go to… – 16/6/12
Day 15 – Not quite the Caribbean! -17/6/12
Day 16 – Viktoria goes back home – 18/6/12
Day 17 – Game Day! Ukraine v England – 19/6/12
Day 18 – Another set of lost keys on the way to Kharkiv – 20/6/12
Day 19 – Kharkiv takes its toll on Andriy – 21/6/12
Day 20 – Papa Guaye, Cherkashenko and a swimming pool in Lviv – 22/6/12
Day 21 – Kyiv bound for Krajina Mrij and Mad Heads – 23/6/12
Day 22 – Forza Italia – 24/6/12
Day 23 – Hydro-Park, Karma and Destination Lviv – 26/6/12
Day 24 – Stepan goes on a date! – 26/6/12
Day 26 – Там під Львівським Замком… – 28/6/12
Day 27 – Welcome to the jungle & Styopa’s big night out! – 29/6/12
Day 28 – Elton ‘Jon’ and Freddy Neptune – 30/6/12
Day 29 – And so the tournament comes to an end. Final Day! – 1/7/12
Day 30 – Did somebody stall the car? – 2/7/13
Day 31 – Spa day in Budapest 3/7/12
Day 32 – UFOs in Bratislava – 4/7/12
Day 33 – A Challenging Day – 5/7/12
Day 34 – Four countries in one day – 6/7/12
Day 35 – It’s Klitschko Time! – 7/7/12
Day 36 – The end is near – 8/7/12
Key dates:
Launch of the Viktor Leonenko Hall of Fame – 14th March 2012
The Roadtrip vehicle (Renault Laguna) is purchased and christened – Viktoria Leonenka – 30th April 2012
Departure: Sunday 3rd June
Ukraine v Turkey, Ingolstadt, Germany, Tuesday 5th June
Opening Ceremony, Warsaw, Friday 8th June
Ukraine v Sweden, Kyiv, Monday 11th June
Ukraine v France, Donetsk, Friday 15th June
Ukraine v England, Donetsk, Tuesday 19th June
Klitschko v Thompson, Berne, Saturday 7th July
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