In the 2024 European Cup final, Spain faced England at the Olympic Stadium in the German capital. In the first half, neither side achieved anything. Rodri retired injured at halftime; Nico Williams was one of the most outstanding players of the Spanish team in this tournament. A few minutes into the second half, Williams received a perfect pass from another rising star on the team, the 17-year-old Lamine Yamal, and deftly sent the ball into the bottom corner to help Spain win. lead. Nico Williams scored with a low shot; midway through the second half, Bellingham assisted, and Cole Palmer shot with his left foot from outside the penalty area to equalize the score for England. With less than five minutes left in the game, Mikel Oyarzabal received a perfect pass from Marc Cucurella. In the end, Spain defeated England 2-1, winning the Spanish team and bringing a wonderful game to the Spanish team. With a record of winning 7 games and scoring 15 goals, Spain won the European Cup for the fourth time, becoming the team with the most wins in the history of the European Cup!

Spain has good players to pave the way to win the game

In Spain, they had the fomous player of the tournament, such as Rodri, Williams and Lamine Yamal. They had the young player of the tournament. Former Celtic striker Chris Sutton, who won one cap for England, said on BBC Radio 5 Live: "It is a good thing for football that Spain won the tournament with the brand they have played."

Before lifting the trophy, Rodri was named the best player of the 2024 European Cup and Yamal was named the best young player. Yamal, who turned 17 the day before the final, started each of Spain's seven games in Germany and contributed a tournament-high four assists and a goal: in the half against France. In the final, he broke the record with an amazing performance and became the youngest scorer in the history of the European Cup.

Lamine Yamal

Rodri's midfield skills are comprehensive and stable, and Rodri's passing ability is also outstanding. Although he is not the offensive key player in the team, Rodri is one of the midfielders with the fastest transition between offense and defense in the world at critical moments. Being able to step up and score the winning goal for the team. In June, in the European Cup group stage, Spain defeated Italy 1-0. Rodri successfully passed 58 times in the game, setting a new European Cup record. On July 1, in the 1/8 finals of the European Cup, Rodri scored and scored his first goal in the national team competition, helping Spain beat Georgia 4-1.

Royal support ahead of finals

King Charles III expressed his encouragement and support for the Spanish team in a media release. This gives the Spanish team momentum. "Although victory may have eluded you this evening, nevertheless my wife and I join all my family in urging you and your support team to hold your heads high." "But please know that your success in reaching the European Championship final is a really great achievement in itself, and one that brings with it the pride of a nation which will continue to roar for the Three Lions today – and in the many triumphs which I have no doubt lie ahead."

In 2024 euro, this is the fourth time that Spain has won the European Cup - after the Spanish football team won it in 1964, 2008 and 2012

In 1964, the Spanish team used home advantage and their team spirit to win their first major football championship in history. Spain eliminated Hungary 2-1 after overtime, with Real Madrid forward Amancio scoring the winning goal. After conquering the declining French team, Hungary also advanced to the semi-finals. The other two semi-final teams were Spain and the defending champion Soviet Union. The 1964 European Nations Cup was the second European Football Championship. The final was held in Spain. The hosts defeated the defending champion Soviet team 2-1.

Spain secured their second European championship title in 2008 by defeating Germany in the final of UEFA EURO 2008 in Vienna. Fernando Torres scored the only goal of the match in the first half, leading Spain to a 1-0 victory. John Heitinga of the Netherlands received a second booking in extra time and was subsequently sent off. Four minutes before the end, Andrés Iniesta sealed Spain's triumph by scoring a powerful right-footed shot into the left corner of the goal, assisted by Cesc Fàbregas. This victory marked a historic achievement for Spain.

The 2012 UEFA European Championship final took place on July 1, 2012, at the Olympic Stadium in Kiev, Ukraine. The final featured two strong teams, Spain and Italy. Spain secured their place in the final as the top team in Group C, having drawn with Italy and won against Croatia and Ireland. In the knockout stages, Spain emerged victorious over France in the quarter-finals and Portugal in the semi-finals through penalty shootouts.

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Spain on their victory in Euro 2012

Italy, on the other hand, finished as the runner-up in Group C. Spain claimed a resounding victory in the UEFA Euro 2012 final. They defeated Italy with a convincing 4-0 scoreline, showcasing their dominance throughout the match. This triumph secured Spain's third European championship title and solidified their status as one of the most successful national teams in European football.