Sports News | Euro 2024 Final: Spain and England Tied at 0-0 at Halftime in Berlin

Berlin, Jul 15 (AP) Spain and England were tied at 0-0 at halftime in the European Championship final on Sunday.

Both teams were defending well at Berlin's 71,000-seat Olympiastadion, with teenage Spain prodigy Lamine Yamal kept quiet by England defender Luke Shaw.

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The Spanish had more possession, as expected, but were doing little with it. Their only shot on target was a deflected one from long range by Fabian Ruiz that trickled to goalkeeper Jordan Pickford.

Phil Foden volleyed a shot at Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon near the end of the half for England's best chance.

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England's Harry Kane and Spain's Dani Olmo, two of the players tied as the tournament's top scorers, picked up yellow cards.

Spain is seeking a record fourth European Championship title, while England was looking to end its 58-year wait for a major trophy — stretching back to the 1966 World Cup. (AP)

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