Czechs lose to Portugal in their opening Euro 2024 game

The Czech national soccer team were beaten 2:1 by Portugal in their first game at the European Football Championship in Germany on Tuesday night.

Lukáš Provod opened the scoring in the 62nd minute in Leipzig, but seven minutes later Robin Hranáč scored an own goal. Portugal’s Conceicao then sealed the win in the second minute of stoppage time.

The Czech team will next face Georgia on Saturday.

Author: Ruth Fraňková