Spain: the favorite of the group
Group B of Euro 2024 is known as the group of death, since it has three high-level teams: Spain, Croatia and Italy. These three teams previously faced each other in the UEFA Nations League, and now they meet again in this European competition. In addition, Albania is also part of this group and will seek to surprise.
Spain arrives at the Euro Cup with good feelings, having lost only one game in the qualifying phase. The team led by Luis de la Fuente has a talented and balanced squad, with players such as Lamine Yamal, Rodri Hernández, Pau Cubarsí, Dani Carvajal and Nico Williams. Additionally, Spain were crowned Nations League champions last summer, beating Italy and Croatia in the final rounds.
Italy and Croatia: weight contenders
Italy, as current champion, arrives at the Eurocup with some doubts. Although they qualified second in the group, they have a new coach, Luciano Spalletti. However, the Italians are always competitive and have demonstrated on numerous occasions their ability to compete in unfavorable situations. Gianluigi Donnarumma, Federico Chiesa, Nicolò Barella and Alessandro Bastoni are some of the leaders of the Italian team.
For its part, Croatia also entered the Euro Cup as second in its group. Although there are doubts about its competitiveness, the team has experienced players such as Luka Modrić, Brozovic and Kovacic, who allow them to fight in the final rounds of international competitions. In the last World Cup, Croatia surprised by eliminating Brazil and obtaining the bronze medal.
Albania: in search of surprise
Albania completes Group B and aims to surprise by eliminating one of the three favorite teams. Although their offensive potential is limited, they have shown defensive solidity in recent games. Armando Broja is his greatest reference in attack. This group is expected to be very even and to offer great games in this Euro Cup.
In summary, Group B of Euro 2024 promises strong emotions with the presence of Spain, Croatia, Italy and Albania. Spain is considered the favorite of the group, but Italy and Croatia are also strong contenders. Albania will seek to surprise and complicate things for the favorites. It will be a very even group and fans will be able to enjoy great matches in this European competition.
