On the same day, in the third round of Group B of the 2024 European Football Championship in Leipzig, Germany, Croatia drew 1-1 with Italy.
On June 24, the starters of the Croatian team took a group photo before the game. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei
Croatia's Luka Modric (first from right) takes a penalty during a match on June 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei
Croatia's Luka Modric greets a crowd after a match on June 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei
Croatian player Luka Modric after a match on June 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei
Croatia's Luka Modric celebrates after scoring a goal during a match on June 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei
Croatia's Luka Modric celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal during a match on June 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei
Croatia's Luka Modric celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal during a match on June 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei
Croatian player Luka Modric after a match on June 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei
Croatia's Luka Modric (first from left) is substituted during a match on June 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei
Italy's Marc Zakagni (front right) celebrates after scoring a goal during a match on June 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei
Croatian player Majer (left) after a match on June 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei
Croatia's Luka Modric (left) communicates with teammate Budimir after a match on June 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei
The referee (right) communicates with Croatian player Brozovic during a match on June 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei
Croatian player Joshua Gvardiol (first from right) fights during a match on June 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei
Italy's Bastoni (top) battles for the top during a match on June 24. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ren Pengfei