Thousands of Spanish fans paid tribute to the European champions
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Tens of thousands of Spanish fans filled the streets of Madrid and other cities to celebrate the historic fourth European title after the national football team defeated England in the final with a score of 2-1.
The Spanish soccer team was welcomed home: many thousands of people filled the streets of Madrid and other cities after the final 2-1 triumph over England. Writes UNN with reference to the BBC and ANSA.
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The Spanish national soccer team, which won the European title for the fourth time the day before, returned home.
The first to receive them was King Felipe VI, who was presented with a T-shirt with the players' autographs and the inscription "Kings of Europe". The monarch thanked them for the "joy" they brought to the country.
They were then welcomed by Government President Pedro Sánchez, who congratulated them for showing "the best version of Spain" throughout the competition and for demonstrating "team spirit and sacrifice.
The Euro 2024 winners rode in an open bus through the streets of Madrid, where tens of thousands of people gathered. They then took part in a concert dedicated to the victory.
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