The stadium pulsed with energy as the referee signaled five minutes of added time.
A desperate, frantic urgency gripped Spain. Every player in red moved with the same singular goal—breaking England's resistance before the final whistle.
On the touchline, Spain's coach clapped his hands, urging his players forward. His assistant leaned in.
"This is it," the assistant muttered. "We're out of options."
The coach nodded, his gaze fixed on the pitch. "We overload the attack. Total commitment. No hesitation."
With that, Spain launched everything they had.
England Under Siege—Wave After Wave
The Spanish midfielders worked in perfect harmony, shifting the ball swiftly to tire England's defenders. Short, sharp passes. No wasted movement.
Miró controlled the tempo, dictating the flow with quick exchanges between De Luca and Conti. Their movements were unpredictable, dragging England's players out of position.