The UEFA Nations League is nearing its conclusion, with Thursday's game between Spain and France determining the final spot in Sunday's final. France finished the group stage as the winner of A2, posting four wins, one draw, and one loss. The team tied in points with Italy but earned the top spot based on goal differential.

Spain advanced to the UEFA Nations League final with a 5-4 win over France – nearly blowing a four-goal lead – to set up a showdown with Portugal on Sunday. What looked to be a blowout got nervy in the final minutes.

Lamine Yamal has won the battle of Ballon d’Or contenders by scoring twice as Spain eclipsed France 5-4 in their Nations League semifinal