{
  "id": 19586627,
  "title": "Today’s UEFA Nations League Fixtures & Previews",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/todays-uefa-nations-league-fixtures-previews",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-12T01:09:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Chronicle Ghana",
    "slug": "the-chronicle-ghana",
    "url": "https://thechronicle.com.gh/todays-uefa-nations-league-fixtures-previews-5/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Italy and France will face off in their penultimate UEFA Nations League Group 1 match at San Siro on Thursday evening. A 1-1 draw earlier this season in Paris sets the stage for this high-stakes encounter. A victory for Les Bleus would secure their top spot in the group. Mancini has made a strong impact since returning as Italy's coach, while Zidane has had a nearly flawless start to his tenure with France. Despite Italy's promising rebuild, their defense remains vulnerable against top-tier opposition. A strong performance from France could lead to four wins from five group games, ensuring their progression to the knockout phase.\n\nEngland will host Croatia at Wembley Stadium in their penultimate Group 3 fixture. With just one point away from progressing to the quarter-finals, an England victory would solidify their place in the last eight. Tuchel's team has scored 14 goals in their four games, while conceding only three. England has only failed to score in one Nations League match at Wembley since the 2020 defeat to Denmark. Croatia, meanwhile, have kept just one clean sheet in their last 14 fixtures across all competitions, indicating a potential rough ride for the Three Lions.\n\nSpain will face already-eliminated Czech Republic in their UEFA Nations League Group A3 match. La Roja leads the group by three points over England, while Czech Republic sits at the bottom. Historically, Spain has never lost to Czech Republic, winning six of their previous eight meetings. With only one remaining game, a victory for Spain would ensure their quarter-final advancement. Czech Republic's campaign has been difficult, having lost all four matches in the group, making a positive result here highly unlikely.",
  "summary": "Italy and France clash in their penultimate group game Two heavyweights will clash at one of football’s grandest arenas on Thursday evening, as Italy and France meet for their penultimate League A Group 1 game in the UEFA Nations League. After a 1-1 draw in Paris earlier this season, the pair resume their campaigns at San Siro, where victory would confirm top spot for […] The post Today’s UEFA…",
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  "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."
}