Mikel Merino emerged as the unlikely hero with a second-half brace as Spain came from behind to defeat Croatia 2-1 at the Stadion Poljud. The victory secures Luis de la Fuente's side a place in the UEFA Nations League quarter-finals.
England continued their impressive UEFA Nations League campaign with a remarkably comfortable 3-0 victory over Czechia at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday night. Following a stunning 7-0 thrashing of Croatia just days prior, Thomas Tuchel’s men arrived in London brimming with confidence and immediately took the game to their opponents. The Three Lions dominated proceedings from the outset, controlling 64.4% possession and stifling the visitors to the extent that they failed to register a single shot on target throughout the entire contest.
While England can once again thank Harry Kane, Spain celebrated a late win against Croatia despite going behind. The matchwinner was once again Mikel Merino.
Mikel Merino proved to be the hero once again as Spain fought back from a goal down to secure a dramatic 2-1 victory over Croatia in Split. The Arsenal midfielder struck twice in the second half to ensure Luis de la Fuente's side extended their remarkable unbeaten run and booked their place in the UEFA Nations League quarter-finals.
Harry Kane celebrated a monumental milestone by scoring twice on his 125th international appearance to guide England to a comfortable 3-0 victory over Czechia in the Nations League. The captain created the opener before finding the net twice himself, ensuring his nation secured three vital points to keep the pressure on group leaders Spain.
Manchester United are taking definitive action to solve their ongoing ticket touting crisis by creating a brand-new specialist role at Old Trafford. The club have faced significant backlash from supporters recently over ticketing issues, prompting the hierarchy to intensify their efforts to protect genuine fans and aim to eradicate the illegal resale market.
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