EURO 2024 : Spain Set To Face France In First Semi-Finals Encounter
La Roja of Spain prepares to face Les Blues of France in the first thrilling spectacle captivating semi-final match of EURO 2024 at Allianz Arena – Germany.
Spain has showcased a blend of youthful exuberance and experienced prowess throughout the tournament. Under the guidance of manager Luis de la Fuente, La Roja has displayed their trademark possession-based football, with intricate passing and relentless pressing. Key players like the youngest player of the competition Lamine Yamal , Nico Williams , Rodri , Dani Olma , and captain Alvaro Morata have been instrumental in Spain’s journey, contributing both creativity and goals.
Spain reached the semi-finals after defeating powerhouse and host nation Germany 2-1 in the quarter-finals game , goals came from Dani Olma and Mikel Merino in the extra time regulations.
France, the reigning World Cup champions, have lived up to their reputation, dominating their opponents with a mix of tactical acumen and individual brilliance. Coach Didier Deschamps has masterfully utilized the depth of his squad, with Kylian Mbappé, Antoine Griezmann, N’Golo Kante ,Eduardo Camavinga , and Bradley Barcola leading the charge. Les Bleus have exhibited a perfect blend of flair and discipline, making them formidable contenders.
France defeated Portugal on Penalty shootouts where France scored all their kicks but Portugal Joao Felix missed his kick making France victorious in the game of the quarter-finals to progressed to the semifinals of the competition.
The winner of this match will secure a spot in the EURO 2024 final and will await the winner from England and Netherland game.
Story by : George Opoku Boateng . gopokuboateng@gmail.com . Ahotor FM . X-Prekese GH
