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Euro 2016: Spain, Italy Get Campaign Off to Bright Start
June 14, 2016 12:21
Spain, who are seeking a hat-trick of Euro titles, got off to a winning start while Italy got the better of Belgium in a tense match. Sweden escaped with a draw against Republic of Ireland.
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The first match of the day featured Spain taking on the Czech Republic. The two-time champions are vying for a hat-trick of Euro titles. (Images credit: AFP)
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David de Gea, who was involved in an alleged sec scandal, was chosen for this match and he made some good saves.
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Petr Cech was also good for the Czechs as Spain continued to attack.
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Gerard Pique capitalised on a wonderful cross from Andres Iniesta to net the winner in the 87th minute.
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The header was enough for Spain to give them a 1-0 win over Czech Republic.
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The win was a welcome relief for Spain, who were troubled by allegations that de Gea was allegedly involved in a sex scandal before the start of the tournament.
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Republic of Ireland took on Sweden in the second match of the day and they were determined to stop Zlatan Ibrahimovic's prolific goal-scoring form.
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Wes Hoolahan gave Republic of Ireland an early lead and it seemed they would be on course for a win.
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However, Ciaran Clark's own goal dented Republic of Ireland as Sweden escaped with a 1-1 draw.
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Ibrahimovic did not make much impact as both teams failed to close the match out.
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In the final match of the day, it was a big one between Belgium, the number two ranked side and Italy.
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It was termed as the match between Belgium's attacking strikeforce and Italy's solid defence.
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Emanuele Giaccherini gave Italy the early lead as Belgium could not break Italy's defence.
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Graziano Pelle sealed the winner in stoppage time as Italy completed a 2-0 win over Belgium.
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