{
  "id": 9608363,
  "title": "PREVIEW | England vs Spain: team news, lineups, predictions (UEFA Nations League 26/09)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/preview-england-vs-spain-team-news-lineups-predictions-uefa-nations",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-24T18:50:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/preview-england-vs-spain-team-185000419.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The UEFA Nations League brings England and Spain together in a highly anticipated match at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. England, making their 10th appearance in the competition, finds themselves in 3rd place with 0 points. Spain, on the other hand, is a tournament winner heading into their 12th participation, currently sitting in 2nd position with 0 points of their own. The live broadcast will air at 19:45 on ITV 1.\n\nEngland's last game saw them defeat France 4-6 in the World Cup 2026. Spain, meanwhile, claimed a 1-0 victory over Argentina in the same tournament. The two sides have met previously, with Spain emerging victorious in a 2-1 encounter.\n\nEngland's starting lineup for this match includes Dean Henderson, Jarell Quansah, Ezri Konsa, Marc Guéhi, and Djed Spence. In the midfield, Declan Rice leads the charge alongside Morgan Rogers, Bukayo Saka, and Ivan Toney up front. Marcus Rashford completes the front three.\n\nSpain's team features Unai Simón as the captain, alongside Pedro Porro, Aymeric Laporte, and Marc Cucurella in defense. Rodri anchors the midfield, supported by Dani Olmo and Lamine Yamal up front. Mikel Oyarzabal and Álex Baena complete the attacking lineup.",
  "summary": "England and Spain face each other this Saturday at the Wembley Stadium of the UEFA Nations League. England mark their 10th participation in the competition, whilst Spain, who have already won this tou...",
  "key_points": [
    "England in 3rd place with 0 points in UEFA Nations League",
    "Spain, tournament winners, in 2nd position with 0 points",
    "England lineup includes Dean Henderson and Marcus Rashford"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}