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Tuchel slams England's 'terrible start' as Spain edge Uefa Nations League thriller

Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal struck the decisive goal as the world champions punished two costly England mistakes to claim a thrilling 3-2 victory at Wembley in the standout fixture of the opening round of the Uefa Nations League. Less than 10 weeks after lifting the World Cup , Spain extended their remarkable unbeaten run to 39 matches as they twice recovered from conceding the lead before Oyarzabal…

Tuchel slams England's 'terrible start' as Spain edge Uefa Nations League thriller

England suffered a 3-2 defeat to Spain in a thrilling Uefa Nations League match at Wembley, after the world champions punished two costly mistakes from the hosts. Mikel Oyarzabal scored the decisive goal in the 74th minute, extending Spain's unbeaten streak to 39 matches. Thomas Tuchel expressed frustration over England's terrible start, describing it as the "worst possible start" that made the game difficult to defend against.

England had chances to extend their lead, including a missed penalty by Harry Kane, but ultimately fell short against the formidable Spanish team.

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