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Spain faces Croatia in Nations League quarter-finals today

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 6:46 AM

Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Spain faces Croatia in Nations League quarter-finals today

Summary

Spain will compete against Croatia to secure a place in the Nations League quarter-finals during a match this evening. This follows the international break and comes as Lionel Messi prepares for his farewell match with Argentina against Benin. Meanwhile, Kylian Mbappé reportedly has reservations about the medical staff at Real Madrid following a prior misdiagnosis of his knee injury. Cristiano Ronaldo's relationship with Portugal's coach Jorge Jesus reportedly soured prior to a recent match against Denmark, leading him to leave a press conference abruptly. France's Michael Olise made an impression against Belgium, scoring two goals in a 4-1 victory.

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By the Numbers

•Spain plays Croatia at 20:45 today in the Nations League.
•Messi's farewell match occurs today against Benin at 01:00.
•Mbappé shows distrust in Real Madrid's medical staff over past mishap.
•Ronaldo left a press conference amid tensions with Portugal's coach.
•Olise scored two goals and assisted another in France's victory over Belgium.

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Today we’ll wrap up the international break by enjoying Spain in action once again, as they look to secure their place in the Nations League quarter-finals in Croatia. Then, in the early hours, we ...
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