A scintillating hat-trick from David Villa gave Spain a clear-cut 4-1 victory over Russia in their first outing at UEFA EURO 2008 and confirmed the immense power of the Valencia CF striker’s partnership with Fernando Torres.
Holders Greece already have a fight on their hands to maintain their grip on the trophy they won so memorably four years ago after second-half goals from Zlatan Ibrahimović and Petter Hansson gave Sweden all three points in their opening Group D match in Salzburg.
Greece 0- Sweeden 2
With That the current standings are:
Group A
| Teams | Pld | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
 Portugal |
1 | 2 | 3 |
 Czech Republic |
1 | 1 | 3 |
 Switzerland |
1 | -1 | 0 |
 Turkey |
1 | -2 | 0 |
Group B
| Teams | Pld | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
 Germany |
1 | 2 | 3 |
 Croatia |
1 | 1 | 3 |
 Austria |
1 | -1 | 0 |
 Poland |
1 | -2 | 0 |
Group C
| Teams | Pld | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
 Netherlands |
1 | 3 | 3 |
 France |
1 | 0 | 1 |
 Romania |
1 | 0 | 1 |
 Italy |
1 | -3 | 0 |
Group D
| Teams | Pld | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
 Spain |
1 | 3 | 3 |
 Sweden |
1 | 2 | 3 |
 Greece |
1 | -2 | 0 |
 Russia |
1 | -3 | 0 |
