The second matchday of the Nations League continues with eight games, with most of the attention focused on League A.
At 9:45 p.m., Belgium hosts France in one of the night’s most important matches, with both teams having started their campaigns with wins. The “Red Devils” are coming off a 2-0 win over Italy, while Zinedine Zidane’s team defeated Turkey 1-0. France will play without the injured Kylian Mbappé, while Kevin De Bruyne showed in the opener that he is in excellent form.
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Meanwhile, Turkey hosts Italy, with both teams looking to earn their first points in the tournament. Vincenzo Montella’s team made a positive impression despite the loss to France, while the “Azzurri” are looking to bounce back after their 0-2 defeat to Belgium. Italy has an excellent record against Turkey, remaining undefeated in their head-to-head matches, with nine wins and four draws.
In League B, Georgia faces Ukraine at 7:00 p.m., while Northern Ireland hosts Hungary at 9:45 p.m. In Group D, Romania plays Bosnia and Herzegovina, while Sweden hosts Poland. Viktor Gokeres is drawing particular attention; he found the back of the net in the opener against Romania and wants to keep up the same pace.
There’s also action in League C, with two matches at 7:00 p.m. Armenia and Montenegro, both of which started with wins, face off with the top spot in Group 2 on the line, while at the same time, Latvia hosts Cyprus.
Tonight’s Nations League schedule
- Latvia vs. Cyprus (7:00 p.m.)
- Armenia vs. Montenegro (7:00 p.m.)
- Belgium vs. France (9:45 p.m.)
- Turkey vs. Italy (9:45 p.m.)
- Georgia vs. Ukraine (7:00 p.m.)
- Northern Ireland vs. Hungary (9:45 p.m.)
- Romania vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina (9:45 p.m.)
- Sweden vs. Poland (9:45 p.m.)
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