One of the most intriguing initial quarters at Euro 2024 comes in Group B, containing two former winners - including at the most recent European Championship - plus a nation which has reached the semi-final stage of the last two World Cups.
Spain will be many peoples’ favourites to progress, given some of their star names, while Italy are still working towards a new identity after a period of struggle since their triumph at Wembley three years ago. Croatia, meanwhile, have yet to really star at a Euros but have shown their ability to get results on the world stage, including in Qatar two years ago.
