Nations League

2024 - 9 - 5

Scotland's Heartbreak and Ronaldo's Milestones: A Hilarious Nations League Round-up!

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From Scotland's late penalty blues to Ronaldo's 900th goal, the Nations League has served up laughter and tears this week! #NationsLeague #FootballFun

The Nations League has kicked off with a bang, much like a football to the face! Scotland faced a heart-wrenching defeat against Poland, slumping to a 3-2 loss at Hampden Park after conceding a late penalty that turned their hopes into despair. As Nicola Zalewski stepped up to the spot, Scottish fans collectively gasped, and cheers turned to sobs faster than you can say "own goal!" This match, while a painful experience for Scotland, has once again sparked fierce debates on the state of their international football. Will they recover, or will they continue to give fans a rollercoaster ride of emotions?

Meanwhile, love is in the air for San Marino, who celebrated their first international victory in over 20 years! After waiting for a victory like a kid waiting for Christmas, they finally got their wish. The sports world watched in awe as they triumphed, reminding us all that miracles do happen—especially when they involve footballs and a lot of luck. It's a little reminder for teams everywhere: if San Marino can win, there's always hope!

In other news, Cristiano Ronaldo, the man, the myth, the legend, reached a new milestone by scoring his 900th career goal during Portugal’s clash with Croatia. Imagine tagging this guy in your fantasy league—rather hard to compete against someone who can net a goal before you finish your pint! With a flick of his foot, he secured Portugal's victory, ensuring his spot as one of the greatest of all time. Sporting legends don't just thrive on the pitch; they redefine history, one goal at a time!

As the Nations League continues, Scotland will aim for redemption while San Marino basks in the glory of their stunning achievement. The footballing drama is only just beginning! Remember, folks, whether your team is smashing it or stumbling, football is about moments that make us laugh, cry, and occasionally question our life choices in front of the telly. So, saddle up and enjoy the show—they call it football for a reason!

Did you know that Ronaldo's 900th goal officially makes him the first player to reach this astonishing figure? An elite club that only he can claim! And in a fun twist, Scotland has historically been known for its thrilling but often nail-biting performances, leaving fans on the edge of their seats—sometimes a little too much! Football really is a game of ups and downs, wouldn’t you agree?

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Nations League round-up: Scotland concede late penalty in Poland ... (BT Sport)

San Marino have won an international football match for the first time in more than 20 years, while Scotland lost 3-2 at home to Poland after conceding ...

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Nations League 2024/25 fixtures, results, table, schedule, teams ... (Sky Sports)

The Nations League is back with England and the Republic of Ireland drawn together in Group B2; Scotland play in League A for the first time, having topped ...

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Late penalty drama inflicts defeat on Scotland in Nations League ... (The Independent)

Scotland 2-3 Poland: Nicola Zalewski's late spot kick ensured Steve Clarke's men suffered a heartbreaking loss at Hampden Park.

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Cristiano Ronaldo scores his 900th career goal in Portugal's Nations ... (The Pioneer)

The star forward found the net in the 34th minute at the Stadium of Light in Lisbon.

UEFA Nations League Matchday 1 Thursday round-up: Wins for ... (UEFA.com)

Cristiano Ronaldo was on target as Portugal, Denmark and Poland all made winning starts on an historic night for San Marino.

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Portugal v Croatia - UEFA Nations League LIVE as Cristiano ... (BT Sport)

Welcome to our live text coverage of Portugal v Croatia in the UEFA Nations League, with Cristiano Ronaldo eyeing his 900th career goal.

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Euro winners Spain held in Nations League, Ronaldo scores 900th ... (FRANCE 24)

Spain were held by Serbia in the UEFA Nations League on Thursday in their first game since winning Euro 2024, while Cristiano Ronaldo reached another ...

2024/25 Nations League: All the league phase fixtures and results (UEFA.com)

Check out all the league phase fixtures and results for the 2024/25 UEFA Nations League.

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Cristiano Ronaldo admits 900th goal in Nations League win over ... (Eurosport.com)

Cristiano Ronaldo insisted that records "haunt" him after scoring his 900th goal for club and country in Portugal's 2-1 win over Croatia in the Nations ...

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Nations League: What can Scotland expect from Poland? (BBC News)

BBC Sport Scotland commentator Liam McLeod assesses what Scotland can expect from Poland in Thursday's Nations League opener.

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The UEFA Nations League: How does it work, what's changed and ... (The Athletic)

Which teams are in the leagues and groups? · League A. Group A1: Croatia, Portugal, Poland, Scotland Group A2: Italy, Belgium, France, Israel · League B. Group B1 ...

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Scotland v Poland LIVE: Latest Nations League team news, line-ups ... (Yahoo Sports)

Scotland were left reeling after finishing bottom of their group at Euro 2024 with just one point, and will play for pride and points when Poland visit.

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Serbia v Spain - UEFA Nations League LIVE as Lamine Yamal ... (BT Sport)

Welcome to our live text coverage of Serbia v Spain in the UEFA Nations League, as we see the first outing of last summer's Euro 2024 winners, ...

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Mbappe Targets Victory Against Italy In UEFA Nations League (The Whistler NG)

Kylian Mbappe has admitted that France's performance at the 2024 European Championship was a failure, but he has promised that the team is ready to.

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LIVE Portugal vs Croatia score, Nations League: POR v CRO ... (Sportstar)

POR vs CRO: Follow for the live score and match updates from the Nations League clash between Portugal and Croatia.

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Football LIVE: Scotland lose five-goal thriller & NI ease to victory in ... (BBC Sport)

Latest football news as Scotland lose and Northern Ireland win on Thursday in the Nations League, plus build-up to Wales and England matches.

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Portugal v Croatia - UEFA Nations League LIVE as Cristiano ... (Eurosport.com)

Welcome to our live text coverage of Portugal v Croatia in the UEFA Nations League, with Cristiano Ronaldo eyeing his 900th career goal.

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Cristiano Ronaldo admits 900th goal in Nations League win over ... (BT Sport)

Cristiano Ronaldo insisted that records "haunt" him after scoring his 900th goal for club and country in Portugal's 2-1 win over Croatia in the Nations ...

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Football LIVE: Scotland lose five-goal thriller & NI ease to victory in ... (BBC News)

Latest football news as Scotland lose and Northern Ireland win on Thursday in the Nations League, plus build-up to Wales and England matches.

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Nations League: Ronaldo's 900th goal helps Portugal to 2-1 win ... (Sportstar)

Cristiano Ronaldo's 900th career goal helped Portugal to a 2-1 win over Croatia in their first Nations League game on Thursday as Diogo Dalot opened the ...

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Where to watch France vs. Italy, odds, prediction: UEFA Nations ... (CBSSports.com)

After a disappointing UEFA 2024 Euro, Italy are back and will debut their Nations League campaign in Paris against France to start a new cycle under coach ...

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UEFA Nations League: Euro 2024 winners Spain held by Serbia ... (Firstpost)

Luis de la Fuente's Spain are also the reigning Nations League champions having won the most recent edition of the tournament last year.

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France vs. Italy probable line-ups for Nations League clash (Football Italia)

Italy are expected to start Sandro Tonali behind Mateo Retegui and Giacomo Raspadori in the Nations League, while France launch Bradley Barcola, ...

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Portugal beats Croatia in UEFA Nations League, Cristiano Ronaldo ... (Fall River Herald News)

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player in soccer history to score 900 goals as Portugal beat Croatia in a Group A1 match of UEFA Nations League.

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Poland secures 3-2 victory over Scotland in Nations League match (TVP World)

The Goals for Poland were scored by Sebastian Szymański, Robert Lewandowski and Nicola Zalweski.

Where to watch the Nations League: TV broadcast partners, live ... (UEFA.com)

Find your local UEFA Nations League broadcast partner(s) below. Exact matches available are subject to the individual broadcaster schedules. Europe. Albania: ...

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O'Neill seeking 'solid start' to Nations League campaign | IFA (Irish FA)

Senior men's team manager Michael O'Neill is looking for a solid start to Northern Ireland's fourth UEFA Nations League campaign.

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