Nations League: Spain face Czech Republic, Fabián Ruiz out
Spain hosted the Czech Republic on Saturday for the third matchday of the Nations League. Several media outlets covered the match, notably marked by Fabián Ruiz's absence.
Spain faced the Czech Republic on Saturday in the third matchday of the Nations League. The match, played at 20:45, was part of Group A3, as reported by Gazeta Esportiva.
Official lineups
According to ElDesmarque, Luis de la Fuente and Santi Denia had confirmed their respective starting eleven for this fixture. ABC also published, on two occasions, the confirmed lineup of the Spain team for this Nations League 2026 match.
Fabián Ruiz out
ElDesmarque states that Fabián Ruiz was absent for this match. The Spanish midfielder went to Paris to attend the birth of his first child, the media outlet specifies.
Other matches of the evening
TuttoMercatoWeb reports that the Nations League matchday continued with three matches scheduled at 20:45, including Spain's, and that League B was also involved in these fixtures.
Match images
Gazeta Esportiva published a selection of photos from the duel between Spain and the Czech Republic, valid for the third matchday of Group A3 in the Nations League.
