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Mikel Merino emphasizes focus on next match for Spain against Czech Republic

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 11, 2026, 7:33 PM

Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Mikel Merino emphasizes focus on next match for Spain against Czech Republic

Summary

Mikel Merino addressed the media ahead of Spain's UEFA Nations League match against the Czech Republic on November 11, 2026. The team aims to maintain their unbeaten streak of 43 matches, with focus solely on this encounter despite their impressive record. Head coach Luis de la Fuente confirmed that Lamine Yamal will miss the game due to a knee injury. Spain, currently at the top of their group, could set up a crucial match against England with a victory tonight. Merino highlighted the importance of winning this match to secure their position.

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Status Watch

•Spain has not lost any of their last 43 matches.
•Match against the Czech Republic is set for November 11, 2026.
•Lamine Yamal will not participate due to a knee injury.
•Spain sits at the top of their Nations League group.
•Victory could lead to a decisive match against England.

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7:33 PMYahoo Sports — Mikel Merino says one match at a time is Spain's sole focus

What they're saying

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Mikel Merino insists Spain are still focusing on one match at a time despite their incredible unbeaten run. The world champions have not lost any of their last 43 matches ahead of their latest Nations League encounter with the Czech Republic.
— Yahoo Sports

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