The EURO 2012 DLC for FIFA 12 is out now for Xbox 360 and PS3. With the tournament kicking off in June, we look at the ways the video game version might actually be better than the real thing.

You don't have to wait

EURO 2012 starts in June, which is ages away in football terms. The EURO 2012 DLC doesn't make you wait for the tournament to start, instead letting you jump straight in now. What's more, the game brings all the presentation you'll see on the TV, so you're effectively getting the experience a month early.