This 2025 edition of the League of Nations will therefore not award a new winner to his record. Opposed in the final, Portugal and Spain have already included their name in the recent history of this international tournament. The winner will therefore become the first nation to win the trophy twice. Title holder, La Roja approaches this final with a favorite status, a year after its coronation at the Euro. However, Luis de la Fuente refuses to put on this costume. “It will be a great final between two superb selections. I am very happy to play it. I have a very good relationship with Roberto Martinez (the coach of Portugal, editor's note) and their goalkeeper coach, Iñaki Vergara. We will face friends, but also great players ”Enthusiastic the coach of Spain.
In the Portuguese ranks, ambition is intact. Carried by a golden generation with the tandem Vitinha-Joao Neves in its midfield, the Lusitanian selection can also count on the eternal Cristiano Ronaldo, always eager for goals and records. “I have a limitless admiration for him,
added Luis de la Fuente. It has such a rage to defeat, it is an example for all players, the youngest and older. He embodies what to do and endure to reach the summit ”. The decor is planted.
The expected compos
Portugal: Costa; Dalot, dias, inacio, mends; J. Neves, Vitinha, Bernardo; Conceicao, Ronaldo, Fernandes.
Spain: Simon; Porro, the Normand, Huijsen, Cucurella; Merino, Fabian, Pedri; Yamal, Oyarzabal, Williams.
Where to see the match?
This final of the League of Nations between Portugal and Spain will be broadcast this Sunday on TF1, from 9 p.m. It will also be possible to look at it on the group's streaming platform, MyTF1.
