Spain overcomes England 3-2 with Arsenal players participating at Wembley

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Spain overcomes England 3-2 with Arsenal players participating at Wembley
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Spain secured a 3-2 victory over England at Wembley Stadium on September 26, during their Nations League opener. Lamine Yamal put Spain ahead within the first two minutes. Anthony Gordon equalized for England, followed by Harry Kane giving them a brief lead. However, Spain responded with goals from Álex Baena and Mikel Oyarzabal to clinch the win. Seven Arsenal players were involved, with three starting for England, while Eberechi Eze was an unused substitute. Mikel Merino played in the final minutes for Spain, who demonstrated their championship pedigree in the second half.

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  • •Spain leads early with Lamine Yamal's goal in the second minute.
  • •Anthony Gordon and Harry Kane put England ahead at 2-1 in the first half.
  • •Spain rebounds in the second half with two unanswered goals.
  • •Seven Arsenal players were involved, including three starters for England.
  • •Mikel Merino made a late appearance for Spain.
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There was plenty of Arsenal interest at Wembley on Saturday evening as England began their Nations League campaign with a 3-2 defeat against world champions Spain.Seven Gunners were involved across th...

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