Less than 10 weeks after lifting the World Cup, Spain, unbeaten in 39 games, made England pay in scoring its first two goals.
September 27, 2026 – Spain’s Mikel Oyarzabal scored the winner as the world champion capitalized on two calamitous England defensive errors to claim a thrilling 3-2 victory at Wembley on Saturday, in the standout fixture of the opening round of the Nations League. Less than 10 weeks after lifting the World Cup, Spain, unbeaten in 39 games, made England pay in scoring its first two goals. Teen sensation Lamine Yamal struck in the second minute when Marc Guehi was caught in possession deep inside his own half.
Alex Baena scored on the hour after Nico O’Reilly’s misplaced pass handed possession back to the visitors.
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