
The Euro Cup is one of the major football championships viewed by large number of fans across the world. The game has seen a huge increase in the fan base on the Twitter and many football fans have started utilizing this micro-blogging platform site to compose tweets and support their favourite team.
On opening day, the total tweet count has reached 1 million and it has slightly decreased during the league games. On the championship final between Spain and Italy, a record of 1.24 million tweets by composed by fans across the world of which 873,914 tweets were tweeted by Spain fans.