Spain handed over their UEFA Nations League title to Portugal as Roberto Martinez’s side secured a penalty shootout win in Munich. La Roja were pegged back by Cristiano Ronaldo’s second half goal and Alvaro Morata’s spot kick miss allowed Portugal to power over the line. Player ratings Unai Simon – […]
Month: June 2025
Penalty heartbreak as Spain cede Nations League title to Portugal
Spain have lost their first final under Luis de la Fuente as La Roja suffered penalty shootout UEFA Nations League heartbreak against Portugal. A 2-2 draw after 120 minutes meant the tie went to spot kicks in Munich as De la Fuente saw his title defence ended at the Allianz […]
Predicted Teams Portugal-Spain: Lamine Yamal and Cristiano face off in Munich
Portugal and Spain will contest the final of the UEFA Nations League on Sunday, with the match taking place at the Allianz Arena. Both teams are aiming to win the competition for the second time – for La Roja, it would be their second in a row after the 2023 […]
Spain boss backs Alvaro Morata over captaincy question
Spain boss Luis de la Fuente has backed under-fire captain Alvaro Morata to remain crucial for La Roja in 2025. Ahead of the UEFA Nations League final against Portugal in Munich, De la Fuente faces a major call on starting the 32-year-old, with Mikel Oyarzabal in better form. With Lamine […]
Luis de la Fuente confirms Pedri’s fresh Spain role
Barcelona superstar Pedri has been singled out for praise by Spain boss Luis de la Fuente ahead of the UEFA Nations League final. Pedri netted his first-ever competitive goal for Spain in the wild 5-4 semi final win over France on June 5. It ended a long wait for Pedri […]
Lamine Yamal handed 2025 Ballon d’Or boost in battle with Ousmane Dembele
The 2025 Ballon d’Or award is expected to go to one of Lamine Yamal or Ousmane Dembele, and the current Barcelona player appears to have boosted in his efforts to be crowned as the best footballer in the world later this year. Lamine Yamal took a step towards the award […]
Cristiano Ronaldo dismisses Lamine Yamal as 2025 Ballon d’Or favourite
Cristiano Ronaldo spoke to the media on Saturday, and during his press conference, he discussed Lamine Yamal, whom he will face for the first time during Sunday’s UEFA Nations League final between Spain and Portugal. Cristiano Ronaldo gives assessment of Lamine Yamal As per Diario AS, Ronaldo gave his thoughts […]
Spain star sends message to Joan Garcia ahead of Barcelona move
Barcelona are expected to finalise the signing of Joan Garcia in the coming weeks, with the 24-year-old having agreed to the move. And ahead of its completion, he has now received a message from a possible future international teammate. Garcia narrowly missed out on being called up to the Spain […]
Portugal star makes Lamine Yamal claim over Spain battle
Spain and Portugal will meet for the first time since 2022 as they prepare to do battle in the UEFA Nations League final on June 10. Cristiano Ronaldo scored a late winner as Portugal edged out a 2-1 semi final victory against hosts Germany in midweek as Spain sealed an […]
“Talk on the pitch” – Lamine Yamal issues Ballon d’Or response after MVP performance
Spain progressed to the UEFA Nations League final on Thursday after a spectacular 5-4 victory over France in their semi-final clash in Stuttgart. And as expected, Lamine Yamal was at the heart of the win for La Roja. Lamine Yamal reacts to Spain’s victory over France The 17-year-old scored twice […]