Wales boss Craig Bellamy: 'I am not a lunatic'
Wales head coach Craig Bellamy has said it is important that he shows he is not a "lunatic" after his side's successful start in the UEFA Nations League.
Wales head coach Craig Bellamy has said it is important that he shows he is not a "lunatic" after his side's successful start in the UEFA Nations League.
Sweden forward Viktor Gyökeres netted four goals on Tuesday in a 6-0 rout of Azerbaijan to overtake Erling Haaland as the top scorer in the Nations League.
Already-qualified Germany conceded a stoppage-time equaliser and had to settle for a 1-1 draw against hosts Hungary in their final Nations League group match on Tuesday.
The new-look UEFA Nations League group stage is over, and there was much more at stake than you might think.
Bosnia fought back to claim only their second point of their Nations League campaign as they held a second-string Netherlands side to a 1-1 draw on Tuesday.
Incoming England manager Thomas Tuchel has all the tools he needs to win the 2026 World Cup but finding the right balance for the team will be key, interim coach Lee Carsley said.
Spain and Barcelona star Dani Olmo is in such a rich vein of form that his displays almost border on insolence.
Denmark secured a Nations League quarter-final spot on Monday thanks to a 0-0 draw away to Serbia, who missed out on the knockout rounds and had defender Strahinja Pavlovic sent off late in a game they dominated.
World football's lowest ranked national team San Marino clinched promotion to Nations League C with a 3-1 comeback victory at Group D1 rivals Liechtenstein on Monday.
A last-gasp goal by Andy Robertson gave Scotland a 2-1 away win over Poland in a pulsating Nations League Group A1 clash on Monday, a result that saw the Scots enter a relegation playoff while the Poles are relegated to the second-tier League B.
Josko Gvardiol scored his first international goal in two years to rescue a point for Croatia in their 1-1 Nations League A Group 1 draw with Portugal in Split on Monday as both teams advance to March's quarter-finals.
A late penalty converted by Bryan Zaragoza secured Spain a 3-2 win over Switzerland in their final Nations League Group A4 game on Monday, with the Spaniards guaranteed top spot before kick off and the Swiss already confirmed as relegated.
A statue of England captain Harry Kane has been unveiled in London on Monday, several years after being commissioned and completed by the council where he grew up.
Israel debutant Yarden Shua scored an 86th-minute winner as they upset more fancied Belgium 1-0 in Budapest on Sunday, but it was not enough for them to avoid relegation from the Nations League's top tier.
Adrien Rabiot and Lucas Digne combined perfectly to celebrate their 50th international caps to give France a 3-1 away win against Italy in the Nations League Group A2 decider as they finished top of the table on Sunday.
Harry Kane said incoming England coach Thomas Tuchel has been boosted by the emergence of a crop of young players who have shone in the absence of more experienced internationals after a 5-0 Wembley win against the Republic of Ireland.
England earned their Nations League spot on Sunday, but there's a lot of work left for Thomas Tuchel to win the 2026 World Cup.
England secured promotion back to the top tier of the Nations League with a 5-0 romp over 10-man Ireland in interim manager Lee Carsley's last game in charge at Wembley on Sunday.
France manager Didier Deschamps has expressed concern over the growing mental stresses his players face with the congested football calendar and accentuated exposure via social media.
Hungary assistant coach Adam Szalai said he was fine after collapsing and being rushed to hospital minutes after the start of his country's Nations League tie against the Netherlands in Amsterdam on Saturday.
Group A1 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Portugal | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +8 | 14 |
Croatia | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
Scotland | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
Poland | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -7 | 4 |
Group A2 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
France | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 13 |
Italy | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 13 |
Belgium | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 4 |
Israel | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 4 |
Group A3 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Germany | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +14 | 14 |
Netherlands | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +6 | 9 |
Hungary | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -7 | 6 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -13 | 2 |
Group A4 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Spain | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +9 | 16 |
Denmark | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 8 |
Serbia | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 6 |
Switzerland | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 2 |
Group B1 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Czechia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 11 |
Ukraine | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
Georgia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 7 |
Albania | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
Group B2 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
England | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +13 | 15 |
Greece | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +7 | 15 |
Republic of Ireland | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -9 | 6 |
Finland | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -11 | 0 |
Group B3 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Norway | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +8 | 13 |
Austria | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +9 | 11 |
Slovenia | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 8 |
Kazakhstan | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -15 | 1 |
Group B4 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Wales | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | +5 | 12 |
Turkey | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 11 |
Iceland | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 7 |
Montenegro | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 3 |
Group C1 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Sweden | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +15 | 16 |
Slovakia | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 13 |
Estonia | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
Azerbaijan | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -14 | 1 |
Group C2 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Romania | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 15 |
Kosovo | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +6 | 12 |
Cyprus | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -11 | 6 |
Lithuania | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 0 |
Group C3 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Northern Ireland | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +8 | 11 |
Bulgaria | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 9 |
Belarus | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -1 | 7 |
Luxembourg | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 3 |
Group C4 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
North Macedonia | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | +9 | 16 |
Armenia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
Faroe Islands | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
Latvia | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -7 | 4 |
Group D1 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
San Marino | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 7 |
Gibraltar | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 6 |
Liechtenstein | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
Group D2 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Moldova | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 9 |
Malta | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
Andorra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 1 |