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Azpilicueta in line to make first start for Spain in final group game

Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta could be in line for his first start on Wednesday as Spain desperately look to develop a winning mentality at the Euros before it's too late.

Luis Enrique's side have picked up two draws against Poland and Sweden and the European Cup-winning captain is among three changes being considering ahead of the final games in Group E.

Sergio Busquets will definitely come into midfield at the expense of Manchester City midfielder Rodri.

Spain veteran Cesar Azpilicueta could be in line for his first start at the Euros on Wednesday

Spain veteran Cesar Azpilicueta could be in line for his first start at the Euros on Wednesday

Luis Enrique is still searching for his first win at Euro 2020 following two draws this month

Luis Enrique is still searching for his first win at Euro 2020 following two draws this month

Fixtures

Wednesday 23 June

European Championship

Group Stage

Slovakia

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09:00

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Spain

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Group Stage

Sweden

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09:00

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Poland

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Group Stage

Portugal

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12:00

-

France

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Group Stage

Germany

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12:00

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Hungary

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Saturday 26 June

European Championship

8th Finals

Wales

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09:00

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Denmark

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Busquets missed the first game after contracting Covid and although he got the all-clear ahead of the second match he watched from the sidelines having not trained with the team.