An ecstatic Luis de la Fuente, coach of Spain's senior national team, said his country's football should be more highly valued after the under-23 side's triumph in the final of the Olympic tournament against France on Friday.
Spain continued its long-running domination of international soccer in incredible fashion on Friday, claiming the men's Olympic gold medal with a frantic, frenzied 5-3 extra-time victory over France.
Spain's 5-3 win over France to capture the Olympic gold medal has capped off what has already been an impressive summer for the country's sporting program.
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Morocco claimed the bronze medal at the Olympic men's soccer tournament with a crushing 6-0 win over Egypt in Nantes on Thursday.
Morocco claimed the bronze medal at the Olympic men's soccer tournament with a crushing 6-0 win over Egypt in Nantes on Thursday.
Soufiane Rahimi scored two goals as Morocco won the bronze medal with a 6-0 rout of Egypt on Thursday for the team's first podium finish at the Olympics.
Sergio Camello scored twice in extra-time to earn Spain an Olympic gold medal as they upset hosts France 5-3 in Paris on Friday in a thrilling final that turned both ways throughout the course of 120 pulsating minutes.
With a host of young players on show in France at the 2024 Olympics, we look at a list of the breakout stars from the tournament.
Jean-Philippe Mateta headed home the decisive goal in extra time as France beat Egypt 3-1 in the semifinals of the Olympic men's soccer tournament on Monday.
Juanlu Sanchez came off the bench to fire Spain to a record-equaling fifth Olympic men's soccer final on Monday.
Argentina captain Nicolas Otamendi has been left fuming after an all-in brawl following their Olympic quarterfinal defeat to France in Bordeaux on Friday.
An early goal was enough for France to beat Argentina 1-0 and reach the men's soccer semifinals at the Paris Olympics on Friday, in a match where the Argentines were booed throughout by a hostile home crowd in Bordeaux.
Despite being outclassed by Morocco in the quarterfinals, the U.S. men's Olympic team can take away plenty of lessons with the World Cup on the horizon.
After a strong finish to the group stage raised dreams of a surprising run for the United States' Olympic men's soccer team, the Americans saw their hopes erased on Friday.
The United States men's Olympic team was eliminated from the Paris Olympics on Friday when it was roundly beaten by Morocco, which progresses to the semifinals.
With the USMNT sealing their quarterfinal spot in the 2024 Olympics, we look at the key players, biggest strengths and more ahead their game vs. Morocco.
Argentina are expecting to face a hostile atmosphere when they take the field to face hosts France in the quarterfinal's of the men's Olympic soccer tournament Friday.
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| Group A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France U23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 |
| United States U23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
| New Zealand U23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 3 |
| Guinea U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| Group B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Morocco U23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
| Argentina U23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
| Ukraine U23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| Iraq U23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
| Group C | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Egypt U23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
| Spain U23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| Dominican Republic U23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| Uzbekistan U23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Group D | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Japan U23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 |
| Paraguay U23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 6 |
| Mali U23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Israel U23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
