England’s preparations for their upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Ireland and Finland have been dealt a blow with the absence of key players Cole Palmer, Ollie Watkins, and Phil Foden due to injury and illness.
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Belgian forward Charles De Ketelaere has defended his teammates, stating that players bear responsibility for Belgium’s disappointing performance at Euro 2024, despite the team’s struggles under coach Domenico Tedesco. De Ketelaere insists that despite limited playing time, he’s ready to contribute and is focused on the upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures.
Netherlands midfielders Joey Veerman and Micky van de Ven have both been ruled out of the squad for the upcoming Nations League matches against Bosnia & Herzegovina and Germany due to injuries. Justin Kluivert and Jan Paul van Hecke have been called up as replacements.
Spain has announced its squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches, featuring rising stars Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams, who were instrumental in the team’s European Championship triumph. The squad also includes several returning players and a few newcomers, aiming to defend their Nations League title.
Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber has been recalled to the Netherlands national team after recovering from a long-term knee injury. He is one of four new additions to the squad for their upcoming Nations League games against Bosnia & Herzegovina and Germany. Timber’s twin brother Quinten, who plays for Feyenoord, has also been called up for the second time.
France has announced its squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Italy and Belgium in September. The team features a mix of experienced players and young talents, including Kylian Mbappe, Antoine Griezmann, and Randal Kolo Muani.
Memphis Depay has been omitted from the Netherlands’ preliminary squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches. The Dutch coach, Ronald Koeman, has called up two English-based players, Crysencio Summerville and Jan Paul van Hecke, for the first time. Other notable inclusions include 18-year-old defender Jorrel Hato and the return of several key players.