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Spain's Pablo Sarabia fight for the ball with a rival during the match against the Czech Republic. Photo: @SeFutbol/Twitter.

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NATIONS LEAGUE

Spain comfortably beat Czech Republic and climb to group summit

The Nomad Today 6/13/22

A second consecutive win moved them onto eight points, one ahead of Portugal

13 June 2021, Spain, Sevilla: Spain's head coach Luis Enrique gives a press conference for the team's ahead of Monday's UEFA EURO 2020 championship Group E soccer match against Sweden. Photo: Cesar Luis de Luca/dpa

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QATAR 2022

Spain's Luis Enrique points to France as World Cup debate heats up

The Nomad Today 6/12/22

"We are a great team that can beat any rival, that's for sure," he said

Pablo Sarabia's penalty wasSpain's first goal from the spot in a World Cup qualifier since October 2009. Photo: @EURO2024/Twitter.

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NATIONS LEAGUE

Switzerland 0-1 Spain: In-form Sarabia secures first Roja win

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/10/22

Luis Enrique's side were not entirely convincing but got their win at the third time of asking, with Switzerland unable to respond to Sarabia's 13th-minute strike

18 March 2022, Spain, Barcelona: Spanish national head coach Luis Enrique speaks during a press conference to announce the national squad for the upcoming International Friendlies against Albania and Iceland. Photo: David Ramirez/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

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NATIONS LEAGUE

Czech Republic 2-2 Spain: Martinez steals point for La Roja in Prague

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/6/22

Luis Enrique vowed to rotate after Spain's opening Group A2 stalemate with Portugal and made eight changes in Prague, where Jakub Pesek struck after just four minutes

02 June 2022, Spain, Seville: Portugal's Ricardo Horta celebrates scoring his side's first goal during the UEFA Nations League group B soccer match between Spain and Portugal at Estadio Benito Villamarin. Photo: Jose Luis Contreras/DAX via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

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FOOTBALL

Late Horta strike means Spain-Portugal draw in Nations League opener

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/3/22

Cristiano Ronaldo was introduced just after the hour, but it was another substitute, Horta, who equalized

10 October 2021, Italy, Milan: Spain head coach Luis Enrique gestures on the touchline during the UEFA Nations League final soccer match between Spain and France at San Siro Stadium. Photo: Massimo Paolone/LaPresse via ZUMA Press/dpa

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SPAIN 1-2 FRANCE

Enrique hails 'pillar' Busquets as Spain fall short in Nations League

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/11/21

"It was a shame to concede when we just scored, because that's when France were at their weakest," he said

10 October 2021, Italy, Milan: Spain's Pablo Sarabia (L) and France's Raphael Varane battle for the ball during the UEFA Nations League final soccer match between Spain and France at San Siro Stadium. Photo: Massimo Paolone/LaPresse via ZUMA Press/dpa

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SPAIN 1-2 FRANCE

Benzema and Mbappe secure France Nations League triumph against Spain

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/10/21

France secured their second trophy in three attempts

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THIRD PLACE

Italy down Belgium 2-1 to take third place in Nations League

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/10/21

Italy banished any demons after their first competitive loss on home soil since 1999

06 October 2021, Italy, Milan: Spain head coach Luis Enrique gestures on the touchline during the UEFA Nations League semi-final soccer match between Italy and Spain at San Siro Stadium. Photo: Fabio Ferrari/LaPresse via ZUMA Press/dpa

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NATIONS LEAGUE FINAL

Luis Enrique convinced by Spain quality, accepts France's might

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/10/21

"We still have the trump card of being a team," says the Spain coach

Belgium head coach Roberto Martinez gestures on the touchline during the UEFA Nations League semi-final soccer match between Belgium and France at Allianz Stadium. Photo: Dirk Waem/BELGA/dpa

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NATIONS LEAGUE FINALS

Belgium have thrown away five years of progress, claims Martinez

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/8/21

France's Theo Hernandez got the winner in the final minute of normal time

07 October 2021, Italy, Turin: France's Kylian Mbappe scores his side second goal from a penalty spot during the UEFA Nations League semi-final soccer match between Belgium and France at Allianz Stadium. Photo: Bruno Fahy/BELGA/dpa

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BELGIUM 2-3 FRANCE

France's epic comeback to face Spain in the Nations League final

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/8/21

Hernández's goal completed a night of joy for the French squad

06 October 2021, Italy, Milan: Spain's Ferran Torres (R) celebrates scoring his side's first goal with team mates during the UEFA Nations League semi-final soccer match between Italy and Spain at San Siro Stadium. Photo: Fabrizio Carabelli/LPS via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

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ITALY 1-2 SPAIN

Spain end Italy's record run to book Nations League final spot

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/7/21

Ferran Torres was their star man

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SEMI-FINAL

Spain seeks revenge on Euro champions Italy in Nations League

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/5/21

Four giants of European football meet in Italy to contest the second Nations League finals with a rare international trophy at stake

17 November 2020, Spain, Seville: Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (C) fails to save a goal from Spain's Alvaro Morata (not pictured) who scores his side's first goal during the UEFA Nations League Group D soccer match between Germany and Spain at La Cartuja Stadium. Photo: Daniel Gonzales Acuna/dpa - IMPORTANT NOTICE: DFL and DFB regulations prohibit any use of photographs as image sequences and/or quasi-video.

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NATIONS LEAGUE

Imperious Spain humiliate Germany 6-0

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/18/20

In Group A3, France beat Sweden 4-2.

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NATIONS LEAGUE - GROUP B4

Finland beat Ireland again in Nations League, again from Jensen

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/15/20

Euro 2020 qualifiers Finland momentarily topped the group with nine points from four games, two ahead of Wales, who later took first place with 10 points after beating Bulgaria.