Spanish FA chiefs have revealed they chose Seville to host Scotland in their Euro 2024 rematch because they are desperate for 'revenge' on Spain's National Day. holiday.
Scotland have more points in Group A than the rest of the other countries in the section combined after a sensational start to their European Championship campaign following four wins out of four. The most impressive of those victories was the 2-0 Hampden success over Spain, with future Champions League Rodri complaining bitterly about Scotland's 'rubbish' style of football.
The Spanish FA have now confirmed they will take Scotland to Seville for the rematch on October 12 at the Estadio La Cartuja, where Celtic played against Porto in the UEFA Cup Final 20 years ago. And with the game taking place on the National Day of Spain festival and holiday, Spain are determined to turn the occasion into a party for their home fans after insisting they want payback on the Scots.