Soccer - Croatia moves to the European Championship quarter in Brandenburg
The Croatian national soccer team will be staying in Brandenburg during next year's European Championship in Germany. The team around captain Luka Modric will train in the Volksparkstadion in Neuruppin and move into a resort in the city, as the Croatian Football Association announced on Monday. The "Märkische Allgemeine" newspaper first reported the news. The city is located around 85 kilometers north of Berlin. Hamburg and Leipzig, the Croatians' other venues in the preliminary round, are also within easy reach.
Croatia has been drawn in Group B. The team will first face Spain in Berlin (June 15), then Albania in Hamburg (June 19) and Italy in Leipzig (June 24).
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- The Volksparkstadion in Neuruppin, located in Brandenburg, Germany, will serve as a training ground for Croatia's national soccer team during the European Championship in 2024.
- The team, led by captain Luka Modric, will stay in a resort within the city during their time in Brandenburg.
- Croatia has been placed in Group B for the European Championship, with matches against Spain in Berlin, Albania in Hamburg, and Italy in Leipzig scheduled for June 15, 19, and 24, respectively.
- The team's other venues in the preliminary round, Hamburg and Leipzig, are also conveniently located, making for easy travel between cities.
- The news of Croatia's training location in Neuruppin was first reported by the "Märkische Allgemeine" newspaper.
- Hamburg, Brandenburg, and Leipzig are all part of Germany's rich soccer tradition, further adding to the excitement of the European Championship tournament.
- Fans and soccer enthusiasts across Europe, including those in Croatia, mark their calendars for the exciting quarter-final match of the European Championship, which will be held in 2024, with Berlin and other cities in Germany playing host to some of the competition's most anticipated matches.
Source: www.stern.de