Spain have made it into the semi-finals of the UEFA Nations League after a nervy penalty shoot-out victory over The Netherlands, which came after a 5-5 aggregate scoreline across two legs. In Thursday’s first leg in Rotterdam, Spain found the opening goal inside the opening 10 minutes, and they did […]
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WATCH: The Netherlands equalise again in extra time as Spain set for penalty shoot-out
Spain need a victory against The Netherlands to book their place in the UEFA Nations League semi-finals, but they may need to do it on penalties as the visitors have equalised for a third time in this quarter-final second leg clash at the Mestalla. Luis de la Fuente made three […]
WATCH: Lamine Yamal fires Spain in front in extra time against The Netherlands
Spain need a victory against The Netherlands to book their place in the UEFA Nations League semi-finals, and in extra time, they are leading again in this quarter-final second leg at the Mestalla. Luis de la Fuente made three changes from the side that started in Rotterdam on Thursday, and […]
WATCH: The Netherlands find second equaliser against Spain
Spain need a victory against The Netherlands to book their place in the UEFA Nations League semi-finals, and extra time is on the cards as the visitors have equalised for the second time in this quarter-final second leg match-up. Luis de la Fuente made three changes from the side that […]
Spain open 2025 with Dutch draw in Nations League battle
Spain have kicked off 2025 with a 2-2 draw on the road at Ronald Koeman Netherlands in the UEFA Nations League quarter finals. Luis de la Fuente’s side finished top of their group at the end of 2024 and were drawn against La Oranje in the last eight. La Roja […]
[WATCH] Nico Williams gives Spain perfect start in Netherlands Nations League test
Spain have hit the ground running in their UEFA Nations League quarter final in the Netherlands. Luis de la Fuente’s side are aiming to defend their title in the summer series on the back of winning Euro 2024 last summer. De la Fuente made a host of starting changes from […]
Spain star admits he ‘dreams of playing for Barcelona’
Bayer Leverkusen left-back Alejandro Grimaldo has spent the majority of his senior career abroad, moving to Benfica straight from Barca Atletic, and then onto the Bundesliga two summers ago. Going strength to strength under Xabi Alonso, he has admitted that a stint in La Liga, and in particular at Camp […]
Defender claims Spain call-up unlikely due to clashes with Real Madrid
After becoming the first active La Liga player to participate in Gerard Pique’s King’s League project, RCD Mallorca right-back Pablo Maffeo gave an interview in which he claimed that his clashes with Real Madrid were an obstacle to the Spanish national team. Maffeo’s back and forth with Vinicius Junior in […]
RFEF President confirms Spanish stadium that will host 2027 Champions League final
After it was reported in recent months that the Estadio Metropolitano was in the running to host the Champions League final in 2027, President of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) Rafael Louzan has confirmed that UEFA will award the event to the stadium on the outskirts of Madrid. Louzan […]
Alvaro Morata admits he regrets leaving Atletico Madrid – ‘I should have known…’
Spain captain Alvaro Morata has admitted to having regrets over his departure from Atletico Madrid last summer, after a sudden exit to AC Milan. Just six months later he would be back on the move to Galatasaray in Turkiye. Morata had assured at the time that he would not be […]