Portugal, UEFA Nations League and Spain
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While Portugal became the first nation ever to win this competition twice (in 2019 and 2025), Paris's Portuguese quartet lifted the UNL trophy for the very first time in their careers last night, at
Portugal defeated Spain in the UEFA Nations League final thanks to goals from Nuno Mendes and Cristiano Ronaldo, followed by a crucial miss by Álvaro Morata in the penalty shootout that gifted Portugal the win. Nate Bukaty, and Stefano Fusaro recap the match and discuss how this match affects both teams heading into the 2026 World Cup next summer.
Goals from captain Kylian Mbappe and Michael Olise earned France a 2-0 victory over Germany in a playoff on Sunday as they finished third in this season's Nations League.