In a thrilling Euro 2024 Group F opener, Portugal secured a last-minute 2-1 victory over the Czech Republic, thanks to a decisive goal by 21-year-old Francisco Conceicao. The Czech Republic initially took the lead through Lukas Provod’s strike, but Portugal equalized with an own goal from Robin Hranac. Despite Cristiano Ronaldo’s multiple attempts, it was substitute Conceicao who sealed the win. Portugal coach Roberto Martinez included veteran defender Pepe, who set a record as the oldest Euros player.
Portugal Edges Czech Republic with Late Goal in Euro 2024 Opener
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