Hello and welcome to Sports Mole‘s live commentary of Friday’s mouthwatering Euro 2024 quarter-final between Spain and Germany at the MHPArena in Stuttgart.
Two of the tournament’s most impressive teams go head-to-head for the right to face Portugal or France in the semi-finals, as Germany seek to avoid becoming the first host nation to lose a men’s Euros quarter-final.
Julian Nagelsmann‘s men made light work of Denmark in the last 16 with a 2-0 success, while La Roja were equally – if not more – impressive in their 4-1 crushing of trailblazers Georgia in their opening knockout tie.
Make sure you do not miss a moment of the action courtesy of our minute-by-minute updates below.
Subs: Baumann, Ter Stegen, Gross, Fullkrug, Fuhrich, Muller, Beier, Schlotterbeck, Anton, Wirtz, Mittelstadt, Henrichs, Andrich, Koch, Undav
Subs: Raya, Remiro, Nacho, Vivian, Merino, Joselu, Olmo, Torres, Grimaldo, Baena, Zubimendi, Oyarzabal, Navas, Lopez, Perez
Julian Nagelsmann‘s men have been in imperious form throughout the tournament and comfortably saw off Denmark 2-0 in the last 16, even with a thunderstorm delay.
Meanwhile, La Roja ran out convincing 4-1 winners over a plucky Georgia side to advance to the quarters, coming from a goal down to conquer the Crusaders.
With just 30 minutes to go until kickoff, time for a look at the team news…