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Underdogs Albania were serenaded with thunderous applause from fans as they left Dortmund with their heads held high after a tight 2-1 defeat to holders Italy in their opening Euro 2024 clash. “You mustn’t forget. We played against a team that is one of the favourites. We were in the game until the end,” Brazilian coach Sylvinho told reporters. “We have a lot of young players, they’re still growing.” One of his players even earned himself a place in the history books. Nedim Bajrami netted after just 23 seconds – the fastest goal in European Championship history. “Scoring that goal was a dream …

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