{
  "id": 12018484,
  "title": "Hojlund penalty earns Denmark narrow win over Wales",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/hojlund-penalty-earns-denmark-narrow-win-over-wales",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-04T22:20:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hojlund-penalty-earns-denmark-narrow-222000185.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Denmark secured a narrow victory over Wales in a Nations League match held in Cardiff. The Danish team, led by Rasmus Hojlund's penalty, claimed a 1-0 win. The visitors were the more threatening side throughout the game, with Wales' Danny Ward managing to keep the score level through a series of saves. Hojlund had early chances to score, while another Danish player, Gustav Isaksen, also posed a threat. Oliver Provstgaard headed a post from a promising position. Following the half-time break, Denmark intensified their pressure, but their efforts were thwarted by Ward's exceptional saves, including two crucial stops. Despite a few chances, including Hojlund's header coming agonisingly close, Wales' efforts were not enough to overturn the result. The decisive moment came when a misplaced pass from Ward led to Isaksen's attempt, which Ward managed to block with ease. The penalty kick by Hojlund sealed the win, leaving Wales third in Group A4 without a victory in their three matches.",
  "summary": "Wales suffered a third Nations League defeat as Rasmus Hojlund’s second-half penalty earned Denmark a 1-0 win in Cardiff.The visitors were the more dangerous side throughout, with Danny Ward keeping...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Watch & follow: Denmark suffer early injury against Wales in Nations League",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/watch-follow-denmark-suffer-early-injury-against-wales-in-nations",
        "published": "2026-10-04T18:56:36.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}