England to face Spain in Nations League

    England have been drawn against Spain in the inaugural Uefa Nations League.

    Croatia join them to complete group four in League A. They will play each other home and away.

    League A consists of the top 12 ranked teams in Europe. The rest of the 55 nations are divided from top to lowest rank from League A to League D and are further divided into groups of three or four in each league.

    The first group games take place in September this year. The four winners from each group of League A will progress to a finals competition that will take place in June 2019.

    Wales were drawn alongside the Republic of Ireland and Denmark in League B, while Northern Ireland were grouped with Austria and Bosnia & Herzegovina.

    In League C, Scotland were drawn alongside Albania and Israel.

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