Spain Wins EURO 2024: Nico Williams and Mikel Oyarzabal Shine in Victory Over England
Spain triumphed in the EURO 2024 final, defeating England 2-1 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin. This victory marks Spain’s fourth EURO title, a record-breaking achievement.
Match Highlights
The match began with both teams playing tactically, but Spain dominated possession. Despite England’s efforts, they struggled to break through Spain’s defense.
First Half
The first half ended 0-0, with Spain holding 69% possession. England had a few chances, but Spanish goalkeeper Unai Simon kept the scoreline equal.
Second Half
Spain made a breakthrough in the 47th minute with a goal from Nico Williams, assisted by Lamine Yamal. England’s Cole Palmer equalized in the 73rd minute, but Mikel Oyarzabal scored the winning goal in the 86th minute.
Key Players
Nico Williams and Mikel Oyarzabal were crucial for Spain, while Cole Palmer’s equalizer gave England hope. Spain’s Lamine Yamal also stood out with his fourth assist of the tournament.
Final Whistle
Spain’s dominance was evident with 65% possession and five big chances. England created two big chances but couldn’t secure the win. Spain’s victory continues England’s wait for a major trophy since 1966.
