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Two of Europe’s heavyweight footballing nations clash once again, but this time an Olympic gold medal is up for grabs as hosts France meet Euro 2024 winners Spain with both looking to add another chapter to their illustrious histories. Thierry Henry’s French side negotiated a tricky match-up with Egypt at the semi-final stage, eventually running out 3-1 victors after extra time, to reach the final of this competition for the first time since winning it back in 1984 in Los Angeles.

Morocco has made history by reaching the semi-finals of the 2024 Olympics football tournament, a feat they've never achieved before in the U23 format. Their impressive 4-0 victory over the USA in the quarter-finals has guaranteed them a shot at a medal, mirroring the success of their senior team in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Japan enters the quarter-finals with an impeccable record, having won all three group stage matches without conceding a goal. Their recent 1-0 victory against Israel maintained their perfect defensive record and 100% win rate in Group D.

Spain, having secured victories in their first two Group C matches at the 2024 Olympics, have already guaranteed their place in the knockout stages. They currently lead the group and will maintain this position if they avoid defeat against underdogs Egypt in their final group game.

After the first round of fixtures, the Dominican Republic faces the longest odds of winning the men's football at the 2024 Olympic Games. They are set to take on second-favorites Spain in Bordeaux on Saturday. Los Quisqueyanos, making their Olympic debut, began their campaign with a 0-0 draw against Egypt on Wednesday. They remain in contention in Group C, with their final match against fellow newcomers Uzbekistan scheduled for next Tuesday.

Uzbekistan secured their historic first-ever Olympic Games qualification with a 2-0 victory over Indonesia in April. The White Wolves are set to begin their maiden campaign against tournament second-favorites Spain on Wednesday. With only Iraq, Dominican Republic, and New Zealand having longer odds, expectations for Uzbekistan are modest.

In a thrilling finale at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, Spain emerged victorious against England with a 2-1 win to claim the Euro 2024 title. The match saw all three goals scored in the second half, with Spain clinching their record fourth European Championship.

England and Spain will compete in the final match of Euro 2024 on Sunday evening. This presents an opportunity for the England men's national team to win the European Championship for the first time ever. England's manager, Gareth Southgate, appears to have identified his optimal starting lineup at a crucial moment in the tournament.

A month-long football extravaganza culminates in a thrilling finale at Berlin's Olympiastadion, where Spain and England clash for Euro 2024 glory. Spain, having overcome France in a comeback semi-final victory, enter as favorites, boasting an impressive record of winning four out of five major finals.

Spain secured a significant victory against hosts Germany in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals, advancing to the semi-finals. The match was a thrilling contest that ended 1-1 after 90 minutes, with Mikel Merino scoring a dramatic 119th-minute winner. This victory extended Spain's impressive seven-game winning streak.

In a thrilling Euro 2024 quarterfinal, Spain eliminated hosts Germany after extra time. Dani Olmo's early second-half goal was countered by Florian Wirtz's last-minute equalizer, but Mikel Merino’s 119th-minute header secured Spain’s spot in the semifinals.

Spain and Germany, the two most successful nations in UEFA European Championships history, are set to clash in the quarter-finals. This marks their first encounter in the knockout stages of a major tournament since the 2010 World Cup semi-finals. Spain has dominated recent matchups, including a 1-0 victory in that semi-final and a 6-0 thrashing in the 2020/21 UEFA Nations League.

Spain has emerged as a dark horse in Euro 2024, showcasing their prowess by winning all three matches in the challenging "group of death" that included Italy and Croatia. This perfect start, coupled with their first-ever clean sheet record in a major tournament group stage, has firmly established them as serious contenders for the title.

Albania's dramatic late equalizer against Croatia kept their Euro 2024 hopes alive. A win against Spain could see them reach four points and potentially advance to the knockout stages. However, this would be a massive upset given their 0-8 head-to-head record against Spain, with an aggregate score of 3-31.

Two European powerhouses collide as three-time Euro winners Spain face defending champions Italy in Gelsenkirchen for the fifth straight tournament. After a 3-0 opening win over Croatia, revenge may be on Spain's minds after Italy eliminated them from the last two Euro finals.

The opening matches of Group B at the 2024 UEFA European Championships provide an early blockbuster clash as former winners Spain take on the perennial overachievers Croatia. Luis de la Fuente's Spain side enter as favorites after breezing through qualifying with seven wins from eight matches while conceding just five goals total.