Spain celebrate as Portugal fall to 57-second sucker punch

Spain won a second successive Uefa Nations League match on Sunday with a 2-0 win over the Czech Republic while rivals Portugal conceded a goal after just 57 seconds to lose to Switzerland.

Highlights: Portugal, Spain claim victories in Nation League

Catch up with highlights from Thursday evening’s Uefa Nations League action which saw Portugal beat the Czech Republic to go top of Group A while Spain picked up their first victory of the competition.

Portugal cruise past Czechs, Spain edge Switzerland

Portugal scored twice in five minutes to beat the Czech Republic on Thursday and open up a two-point lead at the top of Group A2 in the Nations League, while Spain picked up their first win with a tight 1-0 victory over Switzerland.

Highlights: Ronaldo steers Portugal past Switzerland, Spain held in Prague

Cristiano Ronaldo marshalled Portugal past Switzerland in the Nations League on Sunday as Gavi made history becoming Spain’s youngest-ever scorer. Catch up with the highlights and reactions here.

UNL wrap: Spain held by Czechs as Gavi becomes youngest scorer

Gavi became Spain’s youngest scorer ever and Inigo Martinez headed home a late equaliser as Spain drew 2-2 with the Czech Republic in the Nations League in Prague on Sunday.

UNL wrap: Portugal come back to hold Spain

Spain were denied a winning start by Portugal in the Nations League on Thursday as Alvaro Morata’s first-half finish was cancelled out by a late equaliser from Ricardo Horta.

Highlights and reactions as Portugal, Poland punch World Cup tickets

Catch up with the highlights and reaction after Portugal beat North Macedonia 2-0 and Poland saw off Sweden by the same score in play-off finals on Tuesday to book their places in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Fernandes fires Portugal to World Cup, Lewandowski downs Sweden

Bruno Fernandes fired Portugal to the 2022 World Cup with a brace in a 2-0 victory over Italy’s conquerors North Macedonia on Tuesday, while Robert Lewandowski guided Poland past Sweden.

North Macedonia have ’90 minutes to fulfil’ World Cup dream

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Portugal’s path to World Cup blocked by surprise package North Macedonia

Portugal have been well and truly warned not to take the threat of North Macedonia lightly as they face Italy’s conquerors in a decisive World Cup qualifying play-off on Tuesday.