Predictions

Since Luis de la Fuente took over as head coach following the 2022 World Cup, Spain has been on a high, securing titles. Maintaining their signature style, La Roja has also introduced more verticality to their play, which helped them clinch the Nations League title in June 2023. Spain’s momentum continued during Euro 2024, where Lamine Yamal and his teammates …

In the previous edition of Nations League B, Serbia was dominant and secured promotion to League A. This year, however, they expect more challenges and currently sit in third place, three points behind the second spot. In September, Serbia began their campaign by holding Spain to a 0-0 draw at home but lost to Denmark 2-0 three days later. Serbia’s …

Poland struggled again in the last European Championship, ending up at the bottom of their group and exiting the tournament in the first round. Their only notable achievement was a 1-1 draw with France on the final matchday, but by then, they were already eliminated after losing to the Netherlands 1-2 and Austria 1-3. Last month, Poland started their Nations …

Cyprus is far from being a top footballing nation in Europe, as evidenced by its lack of participation in major international tournaments. Throughout its history, the team has never managed to qualify for a World Cup or a European Championship, and that trend doesn’t seem likely to change anytime soon. While Cyprus had a solid start by defeating Lithuania in …

Croatia, typically known for advancing far in international tournaments, stumbled during Euro 2024. The Vatreni were eliminated in the group stage, managing only two points from three matches, following a 3-0 defeat to Spain and draws against Albania (2-2) and Italy (1-1). The disappointment carried over into the Nations League, where they lost their opening game against Portugal 2-1. However, …

Bulgaria has struggled to make an impact on the European stage for several years now. Their qualifying campaign for Euro 2024 was disastrous, finishing last in their group behind Hungary, Serbia, Montenegro, and even Lithuania without winning a single match in eight attempts. However, the team appears to have found some momentum in the Nations League. After starting with a …

In the last edition of the Nations League, Belarus struggled, finishing last in their League C group without a single win in six matches. However, things have already improved for them in the first two rounds this season. Ranked 97th by FIFA, Belarus has earned four points so far, thanks to a draw against Bulgaria and an important 1-0 win …

In the previous Nations League, Ukraine came close to promotion to the elite but ultimately finished just behind Scotland. This year, things have started poorly for Sergey Rebrov’s side. Currently sitting at the bottom of their group, they lost both their matches last September against Albania (1-2) and the Czech Republic (3-2). With a three-point gap to second place, a …