Spain slump to shock home defeat against England in Nations League clash
Spain suffered their first competitive home defeat in 15 years in the Nations League group stage game against England. Luis Enrique’s side completely failed their first half while Three Lions exploited all the hosts’ defensive errors magnificently. Raheem Sterling became the man of the match as he bagged a superb brace in the first half of the game. Marcus Rashford also scored a goal, while Harry Kane was the man behind all the 3 assists. After the break Spain was a different team and created enough chances to came from behind but luck was on the Lions’ side. Red-hot sub Paco Alcacer clawed one goal back while captain Sergio Ramos netted another late in the game but that was it – 3:2 win for lucky England.
- Despite the defeat, Spain still on top of Group A4 with 6 points earned in 3 games, with England goes second with 4 points