Official IT Partner

Your Personal Invitation

VERIO your HOST at the UEFA EURO 2004™ FINAL

3 & 4 July 2004 , ©1958 UEFA TM

VERIO An NTT Communications Company www.verio.com, www.nttverio.com

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About UEFA EURO 2004™ Dear,

It is our pleasure to invite you to the FINAL of UEFA EURO 2004™, The 2004 UEFA European Football Championship™ to be held in Lisbon, Portugal on July 4th. (UEFA EURO 2004™) is the most prestigious tour- nament in European football. Played by international teams, with top players like Zidane, Beckham, Raul As the Official UEFA EURO 2004™ IT Partner we will be proud to and Ballack, you can expect to see amazing games host you for a two day trip with a full programme of events in with outstanding displays of technique, speed and Portugal. ability. •Attend the UEFA EURO 2004™ FINAL UEFA EURO 2004™ takes place in Portugal from June •Enjoy exclusive UEFA hospitality 12th to July 4th, 2004, involving 16 teams and 31 •Flights to and from Lisbon matches. •Relax at our beach hotel Local transportation The following figures will show the importance of • the UEFA EURO 2004™ tournament, the third larg- est sporting event in the world: There is a detailed agenda on the following pages.

The UEFA EURO 2004™ FINAL is a unique opportunity you should • 8 cities, 10 stadiums not miss. Please join us and senior executives from other leading • 1.5 million spectators global companies together in Lisbon.

• Over 10,000 broadcast hours We look forward to seeing you at the most prestigious football tournament in Europe. • Over 170 broadcast countries

• Expected cumulative viewing figures of over 7 billion Kind regards,

• 35 million unique fans are expected to visit the Moos, Martin and David euro2004.com site, hosted by VERIO. VERIO Europe Senior Management

Moos Bulder President, VERIO Europe

Martin Davis Vice President, Enterprise Hosting, VERIO Europe

David Ednie Vice President, SME Hosting, VERIO Europe

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Saturday 3 July 2004 Saturday 3 July 2004 Enjoy the Welcome Dinner at the beach hotel with p.m. Arrival of guests the magic of the sea and the sunset as stunning back- drops. Welcome Dinner 19.00 Welcome cocktail 20.00 Dinner at beach restaurant

Sunday 4 July 2004 Sunday 4 July 2004

Take advantage of free time in the morning; per- 9.00 Breakfast haps with a refreshing walk on the beach. In the afternoon, join the football festival in the UEFA EURO 2004™ FINAL charming setting of Lisbon and experience the elec- tric pre-match atmosphere at the UEFA EURO 2004™ 15.00 UEFA EURO 2004™ Football Park visit Football Park. 17.00 Exclusive onsite UEFA Hospitality In the evening, we will attend to the FINAL. Remem- 19.45 Kick-off UEFA EURO 2004™ FINAL ber the thrilling FINAL of the EURO 2000™ tourna- ment when sent France into rap- 21.45 Post-match refreshments tures with a ? Or what about Germany's extra time victory in the Euro 96™ FINAL? Before and after the FINAL, enjoy our exclusive UEFA hospitality.

Monday 5 July 2004 Monday 5 July 2004

Relax after the FINAL celebrations and explore 9.00 Breakfast Lisbon for some last minute sight-seeing or enjoy a stroll along the beautiful coastline before catching 12.00 Departure of guests the plane at Lisbon Airport.

folder3.p65 6-7 16.04.2004, 13:50 For further information, contact: VERIO, How to register your acceptance: [email protected] or t: +44 (0) 20 7767 3777 Please send an email with your signature file and the subject line: EURO 2004 Accept to Bart Willems ([email protected]).

We will send you a confirmation email and more detailed information closer to the event.

For any other enquiries, please contact: [email protected] Sponsorship Manager Tel: +32 496 87 22 79

.com and NTT/ VERIO Services: The world’s biggest sport on the world’s broadest IP network

Football is the world’s most popular sport. As Europe’s largest Internet football portal, UEFA’s website not only has to convey the fast pace of the game, it also has to withstand the millions of eager fans viewing up-to-the- minute information in a variety of languages. It’s no wonder UEFA New Media picked NTT/VERIO global services, the world’s leading operator of websites for business, to host its site. UEFA New Media likes the peace of mind that comes from using the NTT/VERIO Global IP Network: supporting traffic on the Internet at the highest possible speeds, with reliable, secure services, ..., even with heavy spikes in activity during the most popular matches. UEFA New Media also uses NTT/VERIO Smart Content Delivery, to provide content to fans, choosing the closest server for the fastest possible delivery times. To learn more about VERIO and NTT Communications, visit

www.verio.net www.ntt.com

Alexandre Furtoy Successful Connections CEO, UEFA New Media

Visit www.verio.co.uk/euro2004, for the exclusive coverage about the 2004 UEFA European Football Championship™ which will take place in Portugal from June 12 to July 4, 2004.

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