Türkiye sees off Georgia, Portugal secures last gasp win over Czech Republic in Euro 2024

BERLIN, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Arda Guler's long-range hammer paved the way for Türkiye's hard-earned 3-1 opening game victory over resilient Georgia while Portugal had to wait for substitute Fransico Conceicao's late winner to edge Czech Republic 2-1 as the first round of the Euro 2024 group stage concluded on Tuesday.

The Turks assumed control from the kick-off and created momentum through promising chances