LONDON : Coach Zlatko Dalic apologised to the tens of thousands of Croatian fans who had packed into the Olympiastadion Berlin on Saturday after his team slumped to a 3-0 defeat to Spain in their opening Euro 2024 match.
Soccer Football - Euro 2024 - Group B - Spain v Croatia - Berlin Olympiastadion, Berlin, Germany - June 15, 2024 Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
Dalic's players struggled to contain a rampant Spain in the first half, during which the 2008 and 2012 champions scored three times. The raucous atmosphere failed to lift Dalic's side and they were left chasing shadows as Spain easily piled on the pressure.
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