Jun 23, 2024, 10:27 AM
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Spain takes control of Group B with a 1-0 victory over Italy at Euro 2024

Highlights
  • Spain defeated Italy 1-0 in the Group B match at Euro 2024.
  • The victory helped Spain take control of the group standings.
  • Italy's loss puts them in a challenging position in the tournament.
Story

England, one of the pre-tournament favorites at Euro 2024, drew 1-1 against Denmark. Harry Kane scored for England, but Denmark equalized with a long-range shot from Morten Hjulmand. Despite the draw, England remains top of Group C with four points. Spain defeated Italy 1-0 with an own goal from Riccardo Calafiori. Spain's win secured their spot in the knockout stages. Italy sits second in the group with three points. The match was intense with several chances for both teams. Spain's performance was dominant, but they struggled to convert their opportunities. Italy's manager, Luciano Spalletti, emphasized the importance of showing a mean streak in their upcoming matches. Lamine Yamal, a 16-year-old player, impressed during Spain's victory over Croatia. The game was closely contested, with Spain ultimately emerging victorious.

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