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England v Spain - UEFA Nations League 2026/27 Group A3 MD1

Keane shuts down Gordon's Spain claim

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.

Dani Olmo reveals how Kane penalty miss fuelled Spain victory

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.

Kane urges positivity following narrow defeat to Spain

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.

De la Fuente eases Garcia injury fears

Spain manager Luis de la Fuente has moved to alleviate concerns regarding Eric Garcia’s fitness after the Barcelona defender was forced to pull out of the starting line-up against England. The centre-back was initially named to start at Wembley but suffered a setback during the pre-match warm-up.

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Tuchel & Kane deny Man City FFP verdict distracted England

Thomas Tuchel has dismissed suggestions that the bombshell news surrounding Manchester City’s financial breaches played a role in England’s narrow Nations League defeat to Spain. Despite reports emerging just 24 hours before kick-off that the Premier League champions were found guilty of over 100 charges, the Three Lions boss insisted his squad remained focused on the task at hand.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
7	Slavia Sofia	10	2	5	3	9	8	1	11	L D W L D
8	Spartak Varna	10	2	4	4	10	15	-5	10	L D D D L
9	Botev Vratsa	10	2	3	5	9	19	-10	9	D D W L W
10	Septemvri Sofia	10	2	2	6	8	18	-10	8	L L L D W
11	PFC Lokomotiv Sofia 1929	10	1	4	5	11	18	-7	7	W L D L D

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