2026-27 UEFA Nations League

France hosted Belgium in a UEFA Nations League Group A1 match at Stade de France in Saint-Denis on Monday at 8:45pm local time.

In League A, the top two teams from each group advance to the quarterfinals in March.

Mark van Bommel said Belgium should have taken at least a point in the first match against France.

Hallgrimsson said he would not wish for any national team to go through what Ireland had gone through in those two weeks.

When asked whether Ireland and Israel should be drawn in the same group at tournaments, Hallgrimsson said they should not.

Heimir Hallgrimsson said he was absolutely delighted the fixtures were finished.

Yamal's goal against Czechia was his 12th in his last nine games for club and country.

Mikel Merino scored a goal for Spain in the match.

Lamine Yamal scored a goal for Spain in the match.

Troy Parrott gave Ireland the lead with a penalty in the 39th minute.

Ireland coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said he was absolutely delighted the fixtures were finished.

Ireland and Israel drew 1-1 in their second UEFA Nations League match on Sunday.

Cristiano Ronaldo is 41 years old.

Cristiano Ronaldo departed after tensions with coach Jorge Jesus became public.

Cristiano Ronaldo said he would explain his reasons "in due course".

Bruno Fernandes called Ronaldo the greatest symbol of Portugal's national team.

Ronaldo left the Portugal squad after being told he would not start against Denmark.

Cristiano Ronaldo is 41 years old.

Tuchel selected Jarell Quansah instead of Trent Alexander-Arnold.

Thomas Tuchel is the manager of England.

Dominik Livakovic was Croatia's goalkeeper.

Harry Kane has scored six times for Bayern Munich this season.

Croatia right-back Josip Juranovic is sidelined with illness.

England left-back Nico O'Reilly withdrew from the squad with injury.

Moise Kean had a goal disallowed for offside in the first half.

Italy won the 2006 World Cup final on penalties.

Dayot Upamecano was sent off late in the match after receiving a second yellow card.

Vitinha scored a 67th-minute goal for Portugal against Denmark.

Tijjani Reijnders scored the Netherlands' equaliser against Greece a minute from the end.

Virgil van Dijk scored for the Netherlands against Greece just before the hour-mark.

Italy have a fully fit squad for the match.

Kylian Mbappe is missing from the France squad due to a knee injury picked up after scoring the winning goal against Turkiye.

Zinedine Zidane's last appearance at the Stade de France came as a player in a friendly against Mexico in 2006.

Belgium has won 30 of the 78 matches against France.

The UEFA Nations League was founded in 2018.

There have been 19 draws between Belgium and France.

Former leader of the United Kingdom’s Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn praised Gavin Bazunu for withdrawing from the game against Israel.

Gavin Bazunu has represented Ireland in 22 international fixtures over the past five years.

Head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson named outfield defender Jimmy Dunne as one of two reserve goalkeepers for Ireland's squad.

Norway's David Moller Wolfe is suspended for the match against Portugal after receiving two yellow cards in the previous game.

The UEFA Nations League was founded in 2018.

Jorge Jesus is the head coach of Portugal and his first game in charge was against Wales on Thursday.

Spain defeated England 3-2 in a Nations League match at Wembley on Saturday.

The win extended Spain's unbeaten run to 39 matches, a record for a European team.

Anthony Gordon scored England's equalizer in the 36th minute.

The England vs Spain UEFA Nations League match is being played at Wembley Stadium, London, United Kingdom.

Anthony Gordon and Harry Kane turned the game before the break.

Lamine Yamal gave the away side the lead in the match.

The FAI brought a motion to Uefa last year to exclude Israel from international football competitions, but the motion was not passed.

Goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu withdrew from the game in protest.

Israel Football Association head of communications Shlomi Barzel said football has won after the Republic of Ireland confirmed they will play.

The Israeli football federation accused Heimir Hallgrimsson of 'stupidity, ignorance and hypocrisy.'

RTE reported that some Ireland players had decided they did not want to play the games.

Ireland coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said 'we're not playing with genocide, we're playing against genocide. We're playing against Israel, we're not playing with Israel.'

Jude Bellingham has produced three goals and three assists in seven La Liga appearances under new Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho.

Spain centre-back Marc Pubill is sidelined with physical discomfort.

In the United Kingdom, the match will be broadcast on ITV1.

Head coach Heimir Hallgrímsson said the team intends to wear black armbands in memory of lives lost.

Head coach Heimir Hallgrímsson said playing the match does not mean supporting the war in Gaza.

Ireland's training session was delayed.

Joao Felix's goal took a deflection off Wales captain Ben Davies.

Lewis Koumas shot a rebound straight at defender Ruben Dias on the goal line.

Cristiano Ronaldo is 41 years old.