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UEFA Nations League: Kane misses, Oyarzabal fires as world champions Spain beat England 3-2
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European football competition
The UEFA Nations League is an international European football competition played by the senior men's national teams of the member associations of UEFA, the sport's European governing body. The competition was devised to minimise friendlies and give nations competitive encounters with equally ranked teams. Teams from all the European associations compete in a league structure featuring promotion and relegation.
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Oyarzabal is a Basque surname. Notable people with the surname include:Antonio de Oyarzabal, Spanish diplomat and politician Gloria Oyarzabal, Spanish visual artist and teacher Hugues Oyarzabal (1985–2025), French surfer Iñaki Oyarzabal, Spanish politician Isabel Oyarzábal Smith (1878–1974), Spanish journalist, writer, actress and diplomat José Ramón Oyarzábal, Spanish rower José Oyarzabal, French rower Mario Oyarzabal, Argentine jurist, diplomat and professor Mikel Oyarzabal, Spanish footballer
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Mikel Oyarzabal came off the bench to haunt England once more, securing a dramatic 3-2 Nations League victory for Spain at Wembley. The late winner arrived after Harry Kane had missed a crucial penalty due to a bizarre double-touch rule, capping off an incredibly frantic encounter between the two European heavyweights.
A Harry Kane penalty miss cost England dearly as they lost to the world champions Spain 3-2 in one of the hottest matches at the ongoing UEFA Nations League at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.
World Cup winner Spain extends its unbeaten run to 39 games by rallying to a 3-2 win against England in the Nations League. Substitute Mikel Oyarzabal came back to haunt