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Nations League Draw: Spain gets the Netherlands; France to face Germany in last eight

Nations League Draw: Spain gets the Netherlands; France to face Germany in last eight

The draw for the knockout phase and play-offs in the 2024-25 UEFA Nations League provided enticing match-ups as some of Europe’s heavyweights will lock horns, Afrosport reports. The quarter-finals draw will see a tough test for Nations League holders and Euro 2024 champions Spain, as La Roja has been pitted against the Netherlands in a battle between two of last year’s semifinalists. The other games in...

Nations League: Croatia, Denmark clinch quarter-finals spot, San Marino earns historic promotion

Nations League: Croatia, Denmark clinch quarter-finals spot, San Marino earns historic promotion

The UEFA Nations League action continued on Monday as Croatia and Denmark secured a quarterfinal spot, while San Marino claimed a historic promotion with a win over Liechtenstein, Afrosport reports. Manchester City defender Josko Gvardiol scored his third international goal and first since the 2022 World Cup in a second-half equaliser to secure a 1-1 draw for Croatia against Portugal in Group A1 as both teams...

Nations League: Croatia held in six-goal thriller, Spain cruise past Serbia

Nations League: Croatia held in six-goal thriller, Spain cruise past Serbia

In Tuesday's UEFA Nations League matches Croatia travelled to Stadion Narodowy to face Poland in a crucial fixture, with the score ending in a 3-3 draw after a six-goal thriller. Poland struck early, with Piotr Zieliński scoring in the fifth minute, but the lead was short-lived, as Croatia responded with three goals within seven minutes. Borna Sosa equalised in the 19th minute, followed by Petar Sučić...

Done Deal: Croatia’s Ivan Perisic joins Dutch club PSV Eindhoven.

Done Deal: Croatia’s Ivan Perisic joins Dutch club PSV Eindhoven.

Veteran Croatia international, Ivan Perisic, has joined Dutch club PSV Eindhoven until the end of June 2025, with the possibility of a renewal for another season, the Eredivisie side announced on Wednesday. Perisic was initially on loan at Hajduk Split from Tottenham Hotspur in the second half of the 2023-2024 season before joining the Croatian side as a free agent in July 2024. Ivan Perišić. Big...

Nations League: Ronaldo scores in Portugal win as Serbia hold Spain to goalless draw

Nations League: Ronaldo scores in Portugal win as Serbia hold Spain to goalless draw

The international break in Europe kicked off in sensational manner with the UEFA Nations League group matches winners of the inaugural edition, Portugal, claimed a 2-1 win over Croatia inside Benfica's Estadio de Luz on Thursday. Goals from Diogo Dalot and a milestone-reaching 900th goal from Cristiano Ronaldo in the 7th and 34th minutes, respectively, put the hosts in front. Although Croatia drew one back through...