Lamine Yamal stars as Spain beat Croatia in Nations League
Spain secured a second straight Nations League win, beating Croatia in Seville, with Lamine Yamal scoring twice and providing an assist, according to multiple reports.
Spain continued their perfect start in the Nations League with a win over Croatia in Seville on Tuesday, as Lamine Yamal delivered a standout performance with two goals and an assist, according to L'Équipe, Sportschau, and other outlets.
Yamal's display
The 19-year-old Barcelona talent was the decisive figure, with De Telegraaf and Voetbal International both highlighting his role in Spain's win. Voetbal International noted that after England, Croatia also fell to Spain, with Yamal as the "absolute smaakmaker" (trendsetter) of the match. AD described him as the "smaakmaker van de avond" (man of the evening) as Spain took the lead.
TuttoMercatoWeb reported that the match was part of the second round of UEFA Nations League group stage fixtures in League A, with Lovric scoring for Croatia and Modric playing 10 minutes.
Spain's unbeaten run
Terra highlighted that Spain, as world champions, extended their unbeaten streak to 40 matches with the win. Metrópoles also noted that Spain maintained their invincibility in the Nations League with the victory in Seville.
Other results
Transfermarkt reported that England, under Thomas Tuchel, secured a workmanlike win in the Nations League, with Harry Kane scoring again, while De Telegraaf mentioned England were too strong for a ten-man Czech Republic side.
