England to face Spain in Euro 2024 final live on BBC

England will look Spain successful Sunday's Euro 2024 last successful Berlin aft beating nan Netherlands 2-1 successful nan semi-final.

The game, pinch a 20:00 BST kick-off, will beryllium shown unrecorded connected BBC One and nan iPlayer, pinch commentary connected BBC Radio 5 Live and unrecorded matter commentary connected nan BBC Sport website and app.

The Three Lions are hoping to spell 1 measurement further than astatine Euro 2020 erstwhile they mislaid nan last connected penalties to Italy.

But successful their measurement are nan champion squad astatine Euro 2024 truthful far, three-time champions Spain.

This will beryllium England's 3rd lucifer against Spain astatine a European Championship - and nan Three Lions triumphed successful nan erstwhile two.

In nan 1980 group stages, England hit Spain 2-1 successful Naples - though some sides went out.

And successful 1996 nan sides met successful nan past 16 astatine Wembley, pinch England winning connected penalties aft a goalless draw.

Their only different gathering astatine a awesome tourney was nan 1950 World Cup, pinch Spain winning 1-0 successful a group crippled successful Rio de Janeiro.

England did triumph nan astir caller tie, a 3-2 triumph successful Seville successful nan 2018 Nations League, but only won 2 of their 10 meetings earlier that (excluding penalties).

While England were perceived to beryllium successful nan 'easy half' of nan Euro 2024 draw, Spain's way to nan last could not person been much difficult.

In nan group stage, they hit 2018 World Cup semi-finalists Croatia and defending European champions Italy.

Then successful nan quarter-finals they hit hosts Germany - who were arguably nan second-best squad successful nan Euros - and successful nan semi-finals eliminated 2018 world champions France.

Not only that but they person won each six games without nan request for penalties. No squad person managed that successful 1 European Championship before.

They are besides nan apical scorers successful nan tourney pinch 13 goals.

Spain besides person history successful nan Euros, winning it successful 1964, 2008 and 2012. They are bidding to go nan first federation to triumph it 4 times.

If Spain win, this tourney is apt to spell down successful history arsenic nan preamble of Lamine Yamal - successful nan measurement Pele took nan 1958 World Cup by storm.

The 16-year-old Barcelona subordinate became nan youngest European Championship subordinate ever erstwhile he started their opening crippled against Croatia.

In nan semi-final his stunning effort into nan apical scorer made him nan youngest goalscorer astatine a Euros aliases World Cup, breaking Pele's record. He besides collapsed Pele's grounds of nan youngest subordinate successful a semi-final successful either tournament.

Not only has he been playing - and scored 1 of nan goals of nan tourney - but statistically he has mostly been 1 of nan champion players too, pinch 3 assists and 13 chances created.

Yamal plays connected nan correct helping and connected nan near has been 1 of nan tournament's different stars, Athletic Bilbao's Nico Williams, who is only 21 himself.

The pair, who person go adjacent friends, observe birthdays successful nan 2 days starring up to nan final.

Luis de la Fuente's broadside besides person nan existent leader successful nan Golden Boot race: Leipzig midfielder Dani Olmo. Despite only starting 2 games he has scored 3 goals - level pinch 4 different players - but his 2 assists are nan tie-breaker.

Another contender for nan subordinate of nan tourney is Spain's Manchester City protect midfielder Rodri.

The 28-year-old, who was calved connected nan time England knocked Spain retired of Euro '96, has only mislaid 1 of his past 79 games for nine and country.

Former England striker Alan Shearer: "They've sewage everything you request to beryllium successful and that's nan logic they've won each azygous crippled astatine this tournament."

Chris Sutton: "It is difficult to spot anybody rubbing them, they look to beryllium connected a different level to anybody other successful this tournament."

Micah Richards: "The worries I had astir this Spanish team, they answered them against France - really they tin accommodate to situations and erstwhile you person gait connected nan wings you ever person a chance. They look really balanced and I deliberation they are favourites."