03:39Hundreds of Spanish and Italian football fans descended on the streets of Gelsenkirchen on Thursday, making their way to the Veltins Arena Stadium ahead of the highly anticipated Euro 2024 match between Italy and Spain.
Among the buzzing crowd, Italian fans shared their expectations and hopes for the upcoming game. "If we don't win, they will. They are too strong. Scamacca will score 1-0. It's impossible for us to win," remarked a group of Italian supporters, expressing a mix of anticipation and cautious optimism.
Conversely, Spanish fans exuded confidence in their team's capabilities. One supporter reflected on Spain's recent resurgence in football prowess: "Spain went through a few years where it seemed like they had nothing, but now it looks like they have a solid team."
"I have four points in Spain, four in Italy, and then we move forward, right? Well, in my opinion, Italy is not that strong. I see Spain as slightly stronger, but the last word has not yet been said," the fan added, highlighting the competitive spirit surrounding the match.
Spain and Italy, both football powerhouses with illustrious Euro histories, are set to clash in their second Group B encounter. Italy, as defending champions, have secured the Euro title twice, while Spain boasts a triumphant record with wins in 1964, 2008, and 2012.
Winner takes all! Spanish and Italian fans gear up for Euro 2024 showdown in Gelsenkirchen
Hundreds of Spanish and Italian football fans descended on the streets of Gelsenkirchen on Thursday, making their way to the Veltins Arena Stadium ahead of the highly anticipated Euro 2024 match between Italy and Spain.
Among the buzzing crowd, Italian fans shared their expectations and hopes for the upcoming game. "If we don't win, they will. They are too strong. Scamacca will score 1-0. It's impossible for us to win," remarked a group of Italian supporters, expressing a mix of anticipation and cautious optimism.
Conversely, Spanish fans exuded confidence in their team's capabilities. One supporter reflected on Spain's recent resurgence in football prowess: "Spain went through a few years where it seemed like they had nothing, but now it looks like they have a solid team."
"I have four points in Spain, four in Italy, and then we move forward, right? Well, in my opinion, Italy is not that strong. I see Spain as slightly stronger, but the last word has not yet been said," the fan added, highlighting the competitive spirit surrounding the match.
Spain and Italy, both football powerhouses with illustrious Euro histories, are set to clash in their second Group B encounter. Italy, as defending champions, have secured the Euro title twice, while Spain boasts a triumphant record with wins in 1964, 2008, and 2012.
Hundreds of Spanish and Italian football fans descended on the streets of Gelsenkirchen on Thursday, making their way to the Veltins Arena Stadium ahead of the highly anticipated Euro 2024 match between Italy and Spain.
Among the buzzing crowd, Italian fans shared their expectations and hopes for the upcoming game. "If we don't win, they will. They are too strong. Scamacca will score 1-0. It's impossible for us to win," remarked a group of Italian supporters, expressing a mix of anticipation and cautious optimism.
Conversely, Spanish fans exuded confidence in their team's capabilities. One supporter reflected on Spain's recent resurgence in football prowess: "Spain went through a few years where it seemed like they had nothing, but now it looks like they have a solid team."
"I have four points in Spain, four in Italy, and then we move forward, right? Well, in my opinion, Italy is not that strong. I see Spain as slightly stronger, but the last word has not yet been said," the fan added, highlighting the competitive spirit surrounding the match.
Spain and Italy, both football powerhouses with illustrious Euro histories, are set to clash in their second Group B encounter. Italy, as defending champions, have secured the Euro title twice, while Spain boasts a triumphant record with wins in 1964, 2008, and 2012.