The Netherlands secured a substantial 4-0 victory over Hungary in the UEFA Nations League, ensuring their advancement to the knockout stages. The match, taking place at the Johan Cruyff Arena, was briefly paused due to a medical emergency involving a Hungarian coach. Despite the interruption, the Dutch team's performance, led by goals from Wout Weghorst and Cody Gakpo, was decisive. This victory comes as a crucial turning point following the team's previous struggles in the tournament.
Germany delivered a stellar performance against Bosnia and Herzegovina in the UEFA Nations League, achieving a remarkable 7-0 win at the Europa-Park Stadion. This commanding victory places them securely at the top of Group A3 and guarantees their passage to the quarter-finals with still one match remaining. From Jamal Musiala's early goal to Leroy Sané's closing strike, the match showcased Germany's tactical prowess and offensive strength under Julian Nagelsmann's guidance. Meanwhile, Bosnia and Herzegovina continue to face challenges in the league, with relegation looming after another defeat.
Scotland is poised for a pivotal UEFA Nations League match against Croatia at Hampden Park, with the host nation striving to avoid relegation from League A. Currently trailing at the bottom of Group A1, they seek a crucial victory to change their fortunes as Croatia aims for group dominance. The fixture promises excitement, with significant impacts on the tournament standings.
England is set for a pivotal UEFA Nations League match against Greece in Athens, aiming to bounce back after a previous defeat. Interim manager Lee Carsley faces challenges with a depleted squad due to injuries. England needs to win by two goals to secure top position in Group B2. Greece leads the group with a strong team under coach Ivan Jovanović.
With nine major players like Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka withdrawing from the England squad due to injuries, captain Harry Kane voices his concern over players potentially prioritising club commitments over the national team. This development has put interim manager Lee Carsley in a difficult position as they prepare for crucial UEFA Nations League matches against Greece and Ireland. Discussions about player commitment to the national side intensify as England must secure a win against Greece to advance in the tournament.