Nations League Title on the Line as Croatia and Spain Clash in Final
Sunday's Showdown at De Kuip
Croatia and Spain will battle for the 2022/23 UEFA Nations League title on Sunday at De Kuip in Rotterdam. The match kicks off at 7:45pm BST and promises to be a thrilling encounter between two of Europe's top teams.
Croatia's Road to the Final
Croatia reached the final by finishing top of Group A1, which also included Denmark, France, and Austria. They then defeated the Netherlands 3-2 in the semi-final. Luka Modrić and Mateo Kovačić have been key players for Croatia, providing creativity and experience in midfield.
Spain's Dominant Display
Spain has been in impressive form throughout the Nations League campaign. They won Group A2, which included Portugal, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic, and then beat Italy 2-1 in the semi-final. Pedri and Gavi have formed an exciting young midfield partnership for Spain, while Álvaro Morata has been a reliable goalscorer.
High-Stakes Clash for Both Teams
Both Croatia and Spain will be eager to lift the Nations League trophy. For Croatia, it would be a major achievement after their success at the 2018 World Cup. For Spain, it would be a step towards regaining their status as one of the world's top teams.
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