The championship drought stretches on for the three lions of England, who were well beaten by La Roja of Spain in Berlin
The dream remains unfulfilled for England. In a repeat of the 2020 heartbreak, England was defeated in the Euro 2024 final, this time to a dominant Spanish side. Though the Three Lions fought valiantly, Spain’s clinical finishing proved too much to overcome.
England equalized after going down early in the second half, but a late Spanish goal snatched victory away. This second consecutive final defeat will sting for England fans and players alike, leaving questions about the team’s ability to finally cross the championship hurdle
Despite England’s valiant effort, Spain emerged victorious 2-1 in a heartbreaking Euro 2024 final. Questions will undoubtedly swirl around manager Gareth Southgate’s tactics and the team’s ability to finally cross the final hurdle in a major tournament.
This loss will undoubtedly sting for English fans, who had hoped to see their team finally break the trophy drought.
Fans Disappointment
The scenes across England mirrored the emotions on the pitch, a mix of immense pride and crushing disappointment. Pubs that were buzzing with anticipation just hours earlier fell silent after the final whistle, with dejected fans clinging to their pints.
Social media especially on X(twitter) exploded, with fans expressing their heartbreak at “another near miss” and the seemingly never-ending wait for a major trophy.
Many, however, acknowledged that England played their best football in years, showcasing a fighting spirit and tactical awareness few expected. Online jokes emerged, some poking fun at the “it’s coming home” mantra.
Moreover, others praised the young players who shone throughout the tournament.
However The Three Lions, despite falling short, have shown promise, and fans are already looking ahead to the next opportunity to bring football home.
