Leeds welcomed supporters from four countries for Euro 96 - France, Spain, Bulgaria and Romania - with Elland Road hosting three games from Group B. The city was trimmed up and hosted a series cultural events as Euro fever gripped residents and football fans alike. These photos, plucked from the YEP archive, celebrate the sights and sounds of the tournament when a city and a nation believed that football was coming home. READ MORE: 12 memories of Leeds in June 1996 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
19. Euro 96 in Leeds
Children's Euro 96 photographic exhibition was held at The Professional Development Centre on Elmet Lane. Picured are Karen Kelly, from St Mary's Primary and Harkirat Bhambra from Thorner Primary. | Dan Oxtoby Photo: Dan Oxtoby
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Share your memories of Euro 96 in Leeds with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | YPN Photo: YPN