Spain won 3-0 against Croatia in Berlin but they lost one of their most impressive records.
Alvaro Morata, Fabian Ruiz and Dani Carvajal were all on target in the first half as the three-time winners got off to a winning start.
Spain are always among the favourites for the Euros and got to the semi-finals last time around in 2021 before being by Italy on penalties.They are slipping under the radar a little this time around but showed they are a threat for the tournament with their first fixture.The last time it happened was back in the Euro 2008 final, when Spain beat Germany courtesy of a Fernando Torres strike.
The pair were electric in the opener, with Yamal making history as the youngest player in Euros history at the age of 16 years and 338 days.Beforehand, De la Fuente spoke about the special pair of talents. "They are young players, especially Lamine, he's a young boy, with incredible talent that only the chosen ones have," De la FuenteSPORTbible are on WhatsApp! We've launched a dedicated transfer news channel to send you the latest deals, rumours and more directly on WhatsApp and all you need to do to sign up isJosh is a sports journalist who specialises in football and wrestling.
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