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Nations League: Mbappe delighted to be back with France after six-month absence

Nations League: Mbappe delighted to be back with France after six-month absence

Kylian Mbappe is delighted to be reunited with the France squad as he prepares to earn his first international cap in six months against Croatia in the UEFA Nations League quarter-finals, Afrosport reports. Mbappe missed the October international break due to injury and as well as the November window after Les Bleus boss Didier Deschamps opted to rest him after his early struggle for form at...

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...