Greece winger Christos Tzolis praised his side's incredible team spirit after setting up the winning goal in a historic 1-0 Nations League victory against Germany. Speaking to UEFA, the Arsenal attacker revealed how Ethniki maintained composure under heavy pressure.
Portugal forward Joao Felix scored his second goal of the Nations League campaign as Jorge Jesus' side earned a 2-1 victory against Norway. The 26-year-old attacker attributed the team's strong start to collective unity and tactical discipline.
Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus praised his side's defensive resilience after securing a hard-fought 2-1 Nations League win over Norway. The veteran tactician labelled Norway a top-five European side while detailing how his backline managed Erling Haaland in Oslo.
Germany icon Bastian Schweinsteiger did not hold back in his harsh evaluation of the national team after Jurgen Klopp experienced an unprecedented home defeat against Greece. The former midfielder warned that the four-time world champions have plummeted into mediocrity following a toothless display that extended their winless run to four games.
Cristiano Ronaldo remained an unused substitute for the first time in 18 years during Portugal's 2-1 Nations League victory over Norway. The 41-year-old captain then raised eyebrows by walking straight off the pitch without joining team-mates to thank travelling supporters.
Portugal secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Norway in the UEFA Nations League, maintaining their perfect start to the group stage. Despite Erling Haaland finding the net for the hosts, clinical finishing from Joao Felix and Goncalo Ramos ensured the Selecao left Ullevaal with all three points.
Jurgen Klopp suffered his first defeat as Germany boss following a frustrating 1-0 loss to Greece in Matchday 2 of the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League (League A, Group 2).
Portugal maintained their perfect start to the Nations League campaign with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Norway in Oslo, capitalising on a disastrous error from goalkeeper Orjan Nyland. While Erling Haaland managed to find the net yet again for the hosts, the Selecao proved too clinical as they brought Norway's long unbeaten home run to an abrupt end.
England manager Thomas Tuchel has firmly rejected the idea of rotating his key players during the demanding Nations League window, describing any notion of resting stars to please club managers as complete madness. Following a narrow defeat to Spain, Tuchel insists his sole focus remains on fielding his strongest possible lineup to secure a vital victory against Czechia.
Sandro Tonali has delivered a blunt assessment of the current Italy squad, admitting the Azzurri lack a marquee superstar following their disappointing 2-0 defeat to Belgium in the UEFA Nations League. The Tottenham midfielder has called for supporters to remain patient as Roberto Mancini attempts to integrate a new generation of talent into the national team set-up.
Mexx Meerdink scored twice to hand Xavi Hernandez his first win as Netherlands manager in a competitive 2-1 victory over Serbia. Despite a second-half equaliser from Luka Jovic, the Oranje dominated possession and territory to secure three points in the Nations League.
Xavi Hernandez has officially tasted victory as the head coach of the Netherlands following a tense 2-1 win over Serbia in Belgrade. A clinical double from rising star Mexx Meerdink proved the difference as the Oranje maintained their impressive momentum in the UEFA Nations League.
Manchester United's medical department is set for another busy week after Patrick Dorgu became the latest first-team star to suffer an injury during the international break. The versatile wideman was forced to withdraw early from Denmark's Nations League fixture, leaving manager Michael Carrick sweating over his fitness ahead of a crucial run of games.
Liverpool have been dealt a devastating blow during the international break as Cody Gakpo was forced off with an injury during the Netherlands' Nations League match against Serbia. Gakpo lasted less than 20 minutes before being substituted, adding to Andoni Iraola's growing fitness concerns following a recent setback for Swedish star Alexander Isak.
Joao Felix has revealed his ultimate professional ambition: to be the man who provides the assist for Cristiano Ronaldo's 1,000th career goal. The Al-Nassr forward, currently thriving alongside his compatriot in Saudi Arabia, remains deeply committed to helping his club and national team captain reach the historic milestone.
Eduardo Camavinga has insisted that he does not expect forward players to exhaust themselves tracking back, as France prepare for a vital top-of-the-table clash against Belgium tomorrow evening. The midfielder opened up about tactical demands and reigniting an old international rivalry following their narrow opening victory under a new managerial era.
England suffered a frustrating 3-2 defeat to Spain at Wembley in the Nations League under Thomas Tuchel, as the World Cup winners extended their remarkable unbeaten run to 39 matches. Despite a competitive display from the Three Lions, former Manchester United captain Roy Keane was quick to dismiss claims that England have truly bridged the gap to the world's best side.
Jeremie Frimpong has been dealt a significant international blow after being excluded from the Netherlands matchday squad for their Nations League fixture against Serbia. The Liverpool defender will be forced to watch the action from the stands as new manager Xavi reshapes his defensive options.
Zinedine Zidane looks set to rotate his France starting lineup for Monday's UEFA Nations League encounter against Belgium in Brussels. With captain Kylian Mbappe returning to Real Madrid after sustaining a knee injury on a poor pitch in Turkey, new call-ups Andy Diouf and Lucas Da Cunha could earn debuts.
Turkey manager Vincenzo Montella issued a passionate rallying cry to his squad, vowing to defeat Italy following a narrow 1-0 Nations League loss to France. The Italian tactician plans significant tactical changes for Monday's high-stakes clash in Bursa, including moving Arda Guler to number 10.
Manchester United goalkeeper Senne Lammens produced a brilliant performance as Belgium secured a 2-0 victory over Italy in Rome. The 24-year-old shot-stopper put his World Cup blunder behind him while addressing his battle for the number one shirt with Thibaut Courtois.
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo renews his rivalry with Erling Haaland as Jorge Jesus' side take on Norway in the UEFA Nations League. The 41-year-old superstar continues his relentless pursuit of a 1,000th career goal while triggering unprecedented fan hysteria in Oslo.
Norway manager Stale Solbakken has stepped in to protect Erling Haaland from the spotlight following reports that Manchester City have been found guilty of 114 financial breaches. The prolific striker was a late withdrawal from a scheduled press conference as the fallout from the Premier League's investigation continues to dominate headlines.
Germany head coach Jurgen Klopp has expressed his bewilderment at the negative reaction following Marc-Andre ter Stegen’s recent performance for the national team. Despite the outside noise, the former Liverpool boss is sticking to his pre-arranged plan to hand Alexander Nubel a starting opportunity against Greece.
Italy head coach Roberto Mancini decided to split his 33-man squad, leaving key stars including Nicolo Barella and Daniel Maldini at Coverciano. The manager opted to spare ten players the arduous flight to Turkey to conserve energy for upcoming Nations League fixtures.
England defender Jarell Quansah insisted the Three Lions belong among the world's elite despite a 3-2 defeat to Spain at Wembley. The center-back highlighted the cruel nature of top-level football, warning that mistakes against world champions will always prove costly.
Spain attacker Dani Olmo admitted Harry Kane's missed penalty gave the world champions crucial energy to launch a thrilling 3-2 comeback victory over England at Wembley. The victory extended La Roja's record-breaking European unbeaten run to 39 matches.
England goalkeeper James Trafford praised the team's bravery and intensity following a 3-2 Nations League loss to Spain at Wembley. The 23-year-old stopper insisted there is little difference in quality between Thomas Tuchel's side and the world champions.
Harry Kane has called on his England team-mates to remain optimistic despite suffering a narrow 3-2 defeat against Spain at Wembley. The Three Lions captain believes the squad’s ability to go toe-to-toe with the world champions proves they are heading in the right direction under Thomas Tuchel.
Luka Modric rolled back the years in Prague to secure a vital victory for Croatia, marking the return of Slaven Bilic to the dugout with a trademark performance. The veteran midfielder proved once again that age is just a number, leading a youthful Vatreni side to a 2-1 win over Czechia.
