Euro 2024: Spain crowned Champions, beat England 2-1 in Berlin

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Spain emerged as the champions of Euro 2024 after defeating England 2-1 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin on Sunday night.

The first half ended goalless, but Nico Williams opened the scoring in the second half for Spain. Yamal provided a precise pass inside the box, allowing Williams to finish expertly and put Spain ahead.

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England responded in the 73rd minute when substitute Cole Palmer latched onto a through pass from Jude Bellingham and slotted the ball past Unai Simon for the equalizer.

As the match seemed destined for extra time, Mikel Oyarzabal scored with less than five minutes remaining. Cucurella delivered the perfect pass, and Oyarzabal beat Pickford for the second time in the half.

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Spain’s performance throughout the tournament was impressive, including a 2-1 victory over France in the semi-finals, where Lamine Yamal became the youngest scorer in Euros history. England, despite a tough journey, managed to defeat the Netherlands 2-1 in an inspired performance.

Spain won all seven of their matches in regulation time and became the only team to score in every game of Euro 2024.

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