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Spain wins record fourth European Championship title by inflicting another painful loss on England
5 months, 1 week ago

Spain wins record fourth European Championship title by inflicting another painful loss on England

Associated Press  

BERLIN — Spain is the king of European soccer for a record fourth time. Spain’s Mikel Oyarzabal celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during the final match between Spain and England at the Euro 2024 soccer tournament in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, July 14, 2024. Spain’s Nico Williams celebrates after scoring his side’s opening goal during the final match between …

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It’s not about who starts Euro 2024 final, it’s who finishes it - and England can reimagine their attack
5 months, 1 week ago

It’s not about who starts Euro 2024 final, it’s who finishes it - and England can reimagine their attack

The Independent  

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How 2 finals - one featuring the king, the other the heir - may change football
5 months, 1 week ago

How 2 finals - one featuring the king, the other the heir - may change football

Hindustan Times  

Lionel Messi isn’t stopping. The final of the Copa America and the European championship will be thousands of miles apart but it will be united in Messi and Yamal tracing their roots to FC Barcelona. But between his last Copa and this, Messi also took home a World Cup – and went from being vilified to venerated like Diego Maradona …

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Euro 2024: Rodri the pilot who is giving Spain wings
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Euro 2024: Rodri the pilot who is giving Spain wings

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: When the night was done for Jesus Navas, the bridge between Spain’s golden generation and this, Rodri jogged up to him. “The biggest virtue a leader must have is to remain calm when there’s a heavy storm,” Rodri said, according to The Athletic, before the tournament began. Yamal had equalised but Dani Olmo hadn’t put Spain ahead when Rodri …

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Euro 2024: Spain coach plays down favourites tag after topping group
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Euro 2024: Spain coach plays down favourites tag after topping group

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Spain’s coach Luis de la Fuente rang in ten changes to his starting eleven. La Roja, already assured of a round of 16 spot in Euro 2024 after beating Croatia and Italy, could afford that luxury when they took on Albania on Monday night. TOPSHOT - Spain's forward #11 Ferran Torres celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the …

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Tiki-taka no more: Spain’s remarkable ball possession streak ends at Euro 2024 against Croatia
6 months, 1 week ago

Tiki-taka no more: Spain’s remarkable ball possession streak ends at Euro 2024 against Croatia

Associated Press  

BERLIN — Greedy for the ball no more, Spain has won a game by playing unlike Spain. After La Roja’s 3-0 victory over Croatia 3-0 at Euro 2024 on Saturday, the match statistics showed something extremely rare: Spain had only 46% possession. “The important thing is winning and playing well, not the possession stats,” Spain midfielder Fabián Ruiz said after …

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Euro 2024: Familiar foes Spain and Croatia clash again in group opener
6 months, 1 week ago

Euro 2024: Familiar foes Spain and Croatia clash again in group opener

Associated Press  

BERLIN — Spain’s bid for a fourth European Championship title begins against Croatia in Berlin’s Olympiastadion — where the final will be played next month. Here’s what to know about the match: Match facts — Spain and Croatia are meeting for the fourth successive time at the European Championship. Team news — Spain coach Luis de la Fuente dropped Barcelona …

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Spain coach has ‘blind confidence’ in Barca teen Yamal
1 year, 3 months ago

Spain coach has ‘blind confidence’ in Barca teen Yamal

The Hindu  

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente insisted he has “blind confidence” in Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal without revealing if he would make history by playing Friday’s Euro 2024 qualifier against Georgia. But De la Fuenta did not reveal whether the youngster would play as Spain bid to get its European qualifying campaign back on track. I think he’s a great …

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Rubiales-Hermoso controversy timeline: How did the scandal around the RFEF chief unfold?
1 year, 3 months ago

Rubiales-Hermoso controversy timeline: How did the scandal around the RFEF chief unfold?

The Hindu  

The Women’s World Cup win for Spain was a momentous occasion but the joy on and off the field was soon sullied by the leader of the country’s football federation, Luis Rubiales, when he kissed star player Jenni Hermoso during the medal ceremony. Spain’s Jennifer Hermoso celebrates with President of the Royal Spanish Football Federation Luis Rubiales after the match. …

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Spain's coach Luis de la Fuente confident more to come after Nations League crown
1 year, 6 months ago

Spain's coach Luis de la Fuente confident more to come after Nations League crown

Hindustan Times  

Spain's Nations League victory could get the country back on a winning streak, head coach Luis de la Fuente said after securing the country's first international trophy in over a decade through a hard-fought win on penalties against Croatia. Spain coach Luis de la Fuente, 2nd left, poses with the trophy after winning the Nations League final match between Croatia …

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Nations League: Spain coach facing Italy as if it were his “last match”
1 year, 6 months ago

Nations League: Spain coach facing Italy as if it were his “last match”

The Hindu  

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente said he would take on Italy in the Nations League semifinal on Thursday as if it was his “last game” in charge. The 61-year-old replaced Luis Enrique in December after Spain crashed out of the World Cup in the last 16 and has faced criticism ahead of the “final four”. We’re going to go …

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Rodri ready for Spain duty days after Champions League heroics with Man City
1 year, 6 months ago

Rodri ready for Spain duty days after Champions League heroics with Man City

The Hindu  

Champions League final hero Rodri is likely to be thrust straight back into action for Spain in the Nations League on Thursday, five days after helping Manchester City complete the treble. The midfielder scored the winner for City in the Champions League final against Inter Milan on Saturday but while his team mates have been celebrating, he has joined up …

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No panic from Spain’s De la Fuente after shock loss to Scotland
1 year, 8 months ago

No panic from Spain’s De la Fuente after shock loss to Scotland

The Hindu  

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente was left to rue two defensive errors that cost his side in Tuesday’s shock 2-0 loss to Scotland in their Euro 2024 qualifier at Hampden Park but refused to blame his players for the defeat. “It’s a painful defeat,” De la Fuente told Teledeporte. It serves as an experience that any small incident tilts …

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