Spain defeated England to win its fourth UEFA Euro title

• The Spanish men’s football team, also known as La Roja, won their fourth UEFA European Football Championships or the Euro Cup by defeating England 2-1 in the final played at Berlin’s Olympiastadion stadium on 14 July 2024.
• The 17th edition of the Euro Cup was hosted by Germany from 15 June to 14 July 2024. Twenty-four teams from Europe participated in the 17th Euro Cup.

UEFA European Football Championship/ Euro Cup

• The UEFA European Football Championship, popularly known as Euro Cup is organised by the European football governing body Union of European Football Association (UEFA).
• The Championship started as the European Nations Cup, and later, its name was changed in 1968 to UEFA European Football Championships or Euro Cup.
• It is held every four years, but due to COVID-19, the 2020 edition was held in 2021, which was hosted by a record 11 European countries.
• France hosted the first edition of the Cup in 1960, and the  Soviet Union emerged as the winner.
• Spain is the most successful team, having won it four times, followed by Germany with three wins.
• To date, 10 European teams have won the Euro Cup, with Italy and France also winning it two times.

Winners of the Euro Cup