Spain Star Lamine Yamal Scores Another Early Goal in the Nations League – WTOP News
Lamine Yamal scored his 12th goal in nine games, and Spain stretched its unbeaten run to 41 matches.
- On Saturday, October 3, 2026, Spain defeated the Czech Republic 3-1 at Estadio Carlos Tartiere in Oviedo, securing their third consecutive win in the UEFA Nations League.
- The victory extended Spain's unbeaten streak to 41 matches, preserving their World Cup-winning run while maintaining a perfect record in Group A3, three points clear of England.
- Lamine Yamal opened the scoring in the sixth minute with a curling shot, while Rodri doubled the lead before halftime; Mikel Merino added a late third goal to seal the result.
- Czechia narrowed the deficit through Jiri Slama's 69th-minute strike, but their hopes faded when Ladislav Krejci received a red card in the 85th minute for fouling Roberto Fernandez.
- The result leaves Czechia winless at the bottom of Group A3 facing relegation pressure, while Spain remains atop the standings, positioning them favorably for November fixtures against England.
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In the Nations League, Spain beat Czech Republic 3-1. Spain maintained their lead in the group.
Young star player Lamine Yamal sent Spain on a winning course with a great goal against the Czech Republic.
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