Ukraine, Israel, Spain qualify for Paris Olympics men’s football
Paris. Israel and Spain have qualified for the men’s football event at the Paris 2024 Olympics as England have qualified for the Under-21 European Championship quarter-finals. Ukraine defeated France in the last quarter-final 3. beat by 1. France has automatically qualified for the Olympics as the host. Israel and Spain qualified through the Under 21 Euro. England beat Portugal 1. 0 but would not be able to represent Britain.
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Britain’s Olympic team includes Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales in men’s football. The invasion of Ukraine resulted in Russia being barred from playing in UEFA and left out of the qualifying group for the U-21 Euros. Olympic men’s football is an under-23 tournament in which each team can play three players over the age of three.