Klopp: Germany's 1st ever loss to Greece 'part of the process'
Jürgen Klopp said his first defeat as Germany boss was "part of the process" as he looks to rejuvenate the four-time World Cup winners.
Jürgen Klopp said his first defeat as Germany boss was "part of the process" as he looks to rejuvenate the four-time World Cup winners.
The Republic of Ireland wore black armbands and skipped the typical prematch handshakes before securing a 3-0 victory over Israel in their contentious UEFA Nations League match Sunday.
The Netherlands and Liverpool must wait to discover the extent of an ankle injury suffered by forward Cody Gakpo on Sunday.
England boss Thomas Tuchel said it would be "madness" to rest key players and will not take calls from Premier League managers about it.
Erling Haaland's record-extending 22nd UEFA Nations League goal wasn't enough to prevent Norway from going down to a 2-1 home loss to a Portugal side missing its star man, Cristiano Ronaldo.
Jürgen Klopp's homecoming fell flat as his first home match in charge of Germany ended with a surprise 1-0 defeat by Greece in Augsburg.
Craig Bellamy said he was "really hurting" after Wales suffered a second successive Nations League defeat in Denmark.
Mexx Meerdink scored twice as the Netherlands beat Serbia 2-1 away in the Nations League on Sunday, giving new coach Xavi Hernándeez his first win in charge.
Wales wilted in Copenhagen as a 2-0 defeat to Denmark left them bottom of their Nations League group.
Thomas Tuchel will focus on the positives in the defeat to Spain as England look to learn valuable lessons ahead of a "demanding" Nations League challenge in Czechia.
In their first return to action since this summer's World Cup, England will be dealing with a jam-packed schedule.
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente said his side controlled the match against England and believes his world champions still have room to improve after they won 3-2 at Wembley in their Nations League tie on Saturday evening.
Bolton Wanderers goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu has confirmed he has refused to participate in the Republic of Ireland's controversial Nations League fixtures with Israel as a matter of "principle".
Spain showed the quality that earned them the 2026 World Cup trophy, while England's crisis of identity continues.
England embraced the chaos but failed to see off Spain as the world champions punished Harry Kane's missed spot-kick to secure a 3-2 comeback win in Saturday's helter-skelter Nations League opener.
England host Spain in their first match since the 2026 World Cup as third takes on first at Wembley in the Nations League, and you can follow it all live on ESPN.
Sébastien Pocognoli has said his Scotland side had to "suffer together" before they imposed themselves in the goalless draw against Slovenia in Ljubljana.
The Republic of Ireland's controversial Nations League fixtures against Israel will go ahead after players voted for the games to be played.
| Group A1 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 |
| France | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| Türkiye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| Group A2 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Greece | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 6 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| Germany | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Serbia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Group A3 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Spain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Czechia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Group A4 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Portugal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 6 |
| Norway | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| Wales | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Group B1 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
| Scotland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| Group B2 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| Georgia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Hungary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Group B3 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Austria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 6 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| Republic of Ireland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| Israel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 0 |
| Group B4 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Sweden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| Poland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bosnia-Herzegovina | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Romania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Group C1 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Finland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 3 |
| Albania | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 |
| Belarus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| San Marino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -7 | 0 |
| Group C2 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Armenia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Latvia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| Group C3 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Moldova | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| Group C4 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| Estonia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Iceland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Group D1 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Malta | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andorra | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| Group D2 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |