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Republic of Ireland face unbeaten Austria after a convincing win in Israel

The Republic of Ireland host Austria tonight in a Group B3 match between teams carrying different kinds of momentum. Ireland responded to a 1-0 defeat in Kosovo with a 3-0 win away to Israel. Austria beat Israel and Kosovo by the same 3-1 score and lead the group with six points. Ireland have found a direct attacking reference, while Austria arrive with the most consistent balance of goals and results in the section.

Oct 1, 2026
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Wales seek their first Nations League goal as Norway try to turn strong starts into control

Wales host Norway tonight after two narrow but damaging opening defeats in Group A4. Wales lost 1-0 in Portugal and 2-0 in Denmark, leaving them without a goal or point. Norway began with a 3-2 win over Denmark before Portugal came from the same group to beat them 2-1. Both teams need a more complete performance: Wales must turn defensive work into attacks, while Norway must protect the advantage created by their forward power.

Oct 1, 2026
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Denmark test Portugal’s perfect Nations League record after restoring control against Wales

Denmark host Portugal tonight with Group A4 already divided by the first two rounds. Portugal beat Wales 1-0 and Norway 2-1 to collect six points. Denmark recovered from a 3-2 defeat in Norway by defeating Wales 2-0. The hosts have shown both their attacking reach and the cost of an open match, while Portugal arrive with the freedom to control the table without needing to force every possession toward goal.

Oct 1, 2026
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Greece defend a perfect Nations League start against a Netherlands side built to control the ball

Greece welcome the Netherlands tonight after becoming the only Group A2 team to win both opening matches. The Greeks followed a 2-1 success in Serbia with a 1-0 victory in Germany. The Netherlands drew 1-1 with Germany before Mexx Meerdink scored twice in a 2-1 win over Serbia. The match places Greece's compact, decisive start against a Dutch side that expects to own possession and now has a young forward converting its best moments.

Oct 1, 2026
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Germany and Serbia meet in Munich with both teams still searching for their first Nations League win

Germany host Serbia in Munich tonight with pressure already attached to the third match of Group A2. Germany drew 1-1 with the Netherlands and then lost 1-0 at home to Greece. Serbia were beaten 2-1 by Greece and the Netherlands in Belgrade. Neither side can repair the whole group table in one evening, but the first victory would replace a difficult opening week with a clear route into Sunday's fourth round.

Oct 1, 2026
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Slovakia preserve a perfect start with a 2-1 victory over Kazakhstan

Slovakia have taken six points from their opening two Group C3 matches after beating Kazakhstan 2-1. The victory follows a 2-0 success against Moldova and adds a different test: Slovakia conceded for the first time but still protected the winning margin. Kazakhstan remain on one point after their opening draw in the Faroe Islands.

Sep 30, 2026
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Slovenia turn another clean sheet into a 2-0 win over North Macedonia

Slovenia remain unbeaten and have yet to concede in Group B1 after beating North Macedonia 2-0. Their opening draw with Scotland lacked a goal, but the second match added a reliable attacking return to the same defensive foundation. North Macedonia have now lost twice without scoring, following consecutive away fixtures against Switzerland and Slovenia.

Sep 30, 2026
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Switzerland complete a second 3-0 win as Scotland’s home attack stalls

Switzerland have started Group B1 with two 3-0 victories, following their opening success against North Macedonia with another away to Scotland. The hosts entered the match after a goalless draw in Slovenia, but again failed to score. Switzerland's six unanswered goals create the clearest early separation in the group and place immediate pressure on Scotland's next attacking plan.

Sep 30, 2026
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Spain follow their win at Wembley by beating Croatia 4-1 at home

Spain have opened their Nations League campaign with consecutive victories after a 4-1 home win over Croatia. The result follows the 3-2 success away to England and leaves Spain with seven goals from two Group A3 matches. Croatia arrived with three points from Czechia, but the second fixture exposed the cost of defending for long periods without keeping a secure route out of pressure.

Sep 30, 2026