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The opening match of what is set to be a fascinating Group B at this summer's European Championship will take place in Berlin on Saturday, with Spain tackling Croatia.Spain are three-time winners of the European Championship, while they made the semi-finals of Euro 2020, but Croatia have never made it past the quarter-finals of this competition.© ReutersEngland, France, Germany and Portugal are seen as the four favourites to win Euro 2024, with Spain somewhat going under the radar, but this talented squad certainly has the capabilities required to triumph this...

Starting the defence of their European title, Italy meet Group B rivals Albania on Saturday evening, when both nations kick off their Euro 2024 campaign.While the Azzurri are ultimately aiming to win back-to-back Euros, their neighbours are simply hoping to advance from the group stage on just their second major tournament appearance.© ReutersNow taking part at an 11th European Championship, Italy can join Germany and Spain on three wins if they go on to retain the Henri Delaunay Trophy next month in Berlin. They will also attempt to become just...

© ReutersThat second goal right on the stroke of half time could be the killer for Hungary.Both goals have been impressive in their own way - the first coming after an eye-of-the-needle through-ball from Michel Aebischer and the second tucked firmly into the bottom corner from outside the area by the same player - and Hungary cannot really have any complaints about trailing at the interval.Marco Rossi's side were tipped as dark horses by a lot of people at this tournament, but they have not shown up so far today,...