CARLOS ALCARAZ delivered a cheeky five-word comment to the Spanish football team ahead of the Euro 2024 final. Alcaraz retained his Wimbledon crown in scintillating fashion. The Spaniard demolished Novak Djokovic 6-2 6-2 7-6 in under two-and-a-half hours on Centre Court.
And that completed half of what could be an epic Sporting Sunday double for Spain . Because Spain take on England in Berlin tonight in the Euro 2024 final. Annabel Croft brought up the topic up of the football in front of the English crowd - prompting a smattering of playful boos.
But Alcaraz had a defiant message to his compatriots. He said: "I've already done my job so let's see about the football. "I'll watch with my team for, sure, I don't know where but I will be watching.
"It will be a really difficult match, I'll watch and let's see who wins the Euros." BEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKER S The omens bode well for Alcaraz . In each of the recent years when a Spaniard won the men's singles at Wimbledon - Nadal in 2008 and then 2010 plus Alcaraz in 2023 - Spain have won a major football trophy.
ENGLAND face their destiny against Spain TONIGHT - hoping to end 58 years of hurt in the Euro 2024 final. We will have all the build-up, team news and action as it happens. Follow the drama as it unfolds with our brilliant LIVE BLOG.
In 2008, Fernando Torres scored the winning goal against Germany in the Euro 2008 final. Two years later, Andres Iniesta broke Dutch hearts in the World Cup final in South A.