Paris 2024: Spain beat host France 5-3 to win gold in Men’s football

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In a thrilling gold medal match at the Paris Olympics 2024, hosts France faced off against Spain at the iconic Parc des Princes. The atmosphere was electric, with fans from both nations filling the stadium, eager to witness a historic showdown.

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France started the match with great vigor and enthusiasm, buoyed by the home crowd. Their efforts quickly bore fruit as Enzo Millot found the back of the net with a sublime strike, giving France an early lead.

The stadium erupted in cheers, with French fans hopeful for a glorious victory.

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However, Spain, known for their resilience and tactical prowess, responded swiftly. Fermin Lopez emerged as the hero for Spain, scoring two brilliant goals that turned the game on its head. His brace showcased his exceptional skill and composure under pressure, silencing the home crowd and putting Spain in a commanding position.

France, undeterred by the setback, continued to press forward. Their persistence paid off when substitute Akliouche, showing great opportunism, capitalized on a scrappy situation following a free-kick from the right side taken by Michael Olise.

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The ball found its way to Akliouche, who calmly rolled it into the net, reigniting the hopes of the French supporters.

The match reached a fever pitch when France were awarded a decisive late penalty. The responsibility fell to Jean-Philippe Mateta, who stepped up with nerves of steel. He sent the ball into the bottom left corner, outfoxing the Spanish keeper who dived the wrong way.

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The stadium erupted once more as France equalized, completing a remarkable comeback.

Spain’s Substitute Camelo scored the fourth for Spain in the first half of extra time to put the Spanairds ahead.

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Camelo again struck on the stroke of 129 mins to put the game beyond the French

 

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The Spanish players rushed to the sidelines, celebrating jubilantly with their head coach, substitutes, and support staff.

The match ended with Spain triumphantly securing the gold medal, their players celebrating a hard-fought victory. Despite the loss, France’s valiant effort and dramatic comeback left a lasting impression on the spectators.

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The Paris Olympics 2024 football final will be remembered as a showcase of skill, determination, and unforgettable moments.

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