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Football at the Olympics today: schedules, matches

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By Gura Garcia

24 Jul 2024, 09:53 AM EDT

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games will officially begin on Friday, June 26. July with the Opening Ceremony, but today we will be able to enjoy the first sporting events. This is the case of men’s football, which will make its debut today in the first matches of the group stage.

Spain is the tournament favorite

The Spanish national team will be making its debut against the national team Uzbekistan’s team arrives at the Olympics as one of the favourites to win the gold medal. ‘La Rojita’, as the team is known, won the silver medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, and on this occasion they hope to repeat the gold they won in Barcelona 1992, and Santi Denia’s list is one that makes the players and fans think and especially dream that it can happen again.

Barcelona DNA in the red team’s squad

The Spanish team’s squad includes players from Barcelona Football ClubPau Cubarsí, Eric García and Fermín López, as well as the champion of the Euro 2024 that took place in Germany, Álex Baena, remembering that Fermín López was also a member of that team.

Another selection that also has great support and that starts as another of the national teams to take home the gold medal are Argentina’s Albiceleste, who, led by Javier Mascherano, will be led by players of the caliber and experience of Nicolás Otamendi and Julián Álvarez.

The #Paris2024 Olympic Games have officially begun with a football match between Argentina and Morocco…Another favourite, Spain, is also making its debut.

The Albiceleste🇦🇷 is going all out for France and took world champions like Julián Álvarez and Otamendi 😱 pic.twitter.com/ZecnOPhh8l

— Andy Leal Cerdá (@andyllc) July 24, 2024

These are the matches that make up the Olympic day of men’s football which will be taking place today, as well as the times and where they can be seen on television and online.

OLYMPIC GAMES MATCHES AND TIMES TODAY

Argentina – Morocco: The match will take place at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard (Saint-Étienne)

Uzbekistan – Spain: The match will take place at the Parc des Princes (Paris)

Egypt – Dominican Republic: Challenge that will take place at the Stade de la Beaujoire (Nantes)

Guinea – New Zealand: The match will be held at the Allianz Riviera (Nice)

Iraq – Ukraine: The match will be watched live at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais (Lyon)

Japan – Paraguay: A game that can be enjoyed at the Matmut Atlantique (Bordeaux)

France – USA: High-calibre battle to take place at the Stade Vélodrome (Marseille)

Mali – Israel: Match to be held at the Parc des Princes (Paris)

WHERE TO WATCH THE OLYMPIC GAMES MATCHES TODAY

Men’s football at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, just like the rest of the sporting events can be seen on Spanish television through RTVE channels (La 1, La 2 and Teledeporte) and online through RTVE Play.

The official Claro Sports YouTube channel will also be available for everyone. world, but especially for the Spanish-speaking community with comments and stories entirely in Spanish.

✅ OFFICIAL: Spain will face Egypt, the Dominican Republic and the U-23 runner-up of the Asian Cup in the group stage of the Paris 2024 Olympics

👀 In this way, Spain gets rid of Argentina pic.twitter.com/xmUl4GnSrb

— Post United (@postunited) March 20, 2024

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