Having established itself as a powerhouse of European football over the years, Spain will be looking for their 4th Euro Cup title when they face England on Sunday. The La Roja had previously won the Euro in 1964 before repeating it consecutively in 2008 and 2012. Twelve years later, they are on the brink of laying hands on the coveted trophy once again, but that will wear down to their performance against England on Sunday at the Olympiastadion in Berlin.
But what has been impressive about Spain is how they went about their journey in Euro 2024. Luis de la Fuente’s boys displayed remarkable tactical prowess, dominating possession and playing a strategic-filled game. With emerging talents like Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams making a significant impact on the grand stage, it won’t be surprising to witness Spain lifting the 3rd Copa title in the last five editions.
Euro 2024 Journey:
Undisputed group stage champions:
Spain showcased an outstanding performance, winning all three matches. Their exceptional brilliance was unmatched by defending champions Italy, Croatia, and Albania. Spain’s dominance was evident from the start, with a resounding 3-0 win over Croatia, followed by victories against Italy and Albania. 
During the group stage, La Roja demonstrated their skill by scoring five goals while not conceding a single one. In the final group game, they also rested their key players, aiming to ensure peak condition for the important upcoming match against Georgia.
Crushing Georgia in the Round of 16:
After finding themselves in a precarious position with their own goal, Spain bounded back through Rodri’s remarkable goal from the edge of the box. Following this, Spain took control of the game and relentlessly pressured Georgia for the second goal.
In the second half, Spain dominated and scored three goals, showcasing their best-attacking performance of the tournament. This match demonstrated their resilience as they never lost belief in their ability to win, even after falling behind.
Eliminating host Germany in the quarter-final:
Going into the match as the underdogs against Germany, Spain showed character and delivered another remarkable performance. Dani Olmo gave them the lead in the 51st minute but will be disappointed to concede a goal in the 89th minute, stretching the match into extra time.
In the 119th minute, Dani Olmo set up Mikel Merino for a spectacular header that rattled the net. With exceptional determination, Spain fended off their opponents until the final whistle, showing strong defensive resilience and ultimately clinching a hard-earned victory.
Spain brushed off France in the semi-final:
Both Spain and France boasted their unbeaten records leading up to this important match. France kicked off the game in style, with Kolo Muani giving them the lead in the 9th minute. This stunning goal unfolded thanks to an inch-perfect cross from the left by the talented Kylian Mbappe.
The game took an intense turn when emerging talent Lamine Yamal scored an incredible goal to equalize the score. The momentum shifted in Spain’s favor when Dani Olmo delivered a stunning strike, propelling them ahead in the 25th minute. Despite France’s relentless efforts, Spain’s formidable defense stood firm, ultimately clinching the victory.
Can Spain clinched their fourth Euro title?
On July 14, all eyes will be at Olympiastadion Berlin for the highly anticipated showdown with England. Spain has shown great skill and determination throughout the tournament, captivating fans and experts alike. Having come to the final unblemished, Spain will go all-out to give this generation a trophy to boost about. According to Sporting Index, Spain’s odds of winning the trophy are 4/6.
