Spain made an emphatic start to their quest to win a fourth European Championship with an impressive victory over Croatia at Olympiastadion Berlin. First-half goals by Alvaro Morata, Fabian Ruiz and Dani Carvajal essentially settled the outcome before the break and, although Croatia offered little, this must still go down as a statement win for La Roja.
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FC Barcelona midfielder Gavi tore his anterior cruciate ligament on international duty with Spain and needs surgery, his club has confirmed. Gavi, 19, left the pitch in tears on Sunday after landing awkwardly when jumping to control the ball. Barca said he would have surgery on his right ACL, with a further update on the injury due in “the coming days”.
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Luis Enrique has been re-appointed as the manager of Spain, five months after stepping down from the role for personal reasons. Roberto Moreno had taken over and leaves his role with La Roja.
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Spanish national team manager Luis Enrique has stood down from his position due to personal reasons. His assistant Roberto Moreno will take charge of the squad going forward.
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