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# Nations League

'We play a lot braver now, we're a lot more attacking... She never doubts us'
Isibeal Atkinson paid tribute to manager Eileen Gleeson after Ireland made it five wins from five in the Nations League.
Yesterday
1st December 2023
England rally from two goals down to keep Olympic hopes alive with Netherlands win
Ella Toone’s stoppage-time goal completed the fightback against the Dutch in the Nations League.
Ireland v Hungary, Nations League
Ireland faced Hungary as they sought to maintain their 100% record in the competition.
Last month
November 2023
Windsor Park to host Nations League meeting of Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland
The sides will meet at Belfast’s National Football Stadium on 5 December.
Windsor Park to host Nations League meeting of Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland
The sides will meet at Belfast’s National Football Stadium on 5 December.
This year
2023
Ireland's clash with Albania suspended at half time due to adverse weather conditions
The second half is now underway in Shkodër.
Ireland's clash with Albania suspended at half time due to adverse weather conditions
The second half is now underway in Shkodër.
Expect tricks and treats as standard setters Ireland close in on promotion in Albania
Will Halloween Night bring more Katie McCabe bangers?
Spain snatch Nations League glory on penalties against Croatia
The game finished 0-0 after normal and extra time.
Ireland's rivals Netherlands suffer defeat in Nations League clash
Italy sealed a third-place finish with a 3-2 victory.
Croatia stun Netherlands with extra-time goals to reach Nations League final
Modric scored from the penalty spot to secure a place in Sunday’s decider against either Spain or Italy.
Explainer: Pauw's Ireland to learn Women's Nations League fate tomorrow
Full focus is on this summer’s World Cup, but the inaugural Nations League is looming.
Last year
2022
'It was too strong. It wasn't a word I should have used' - Stephen Kenny in reflective mood
The Ireland manager admits his frustration at how the Nations League ended, as he eyes more clean sheets in Euro 2024 campaign.
'He’s 19 but he’s got the body of a 28-year-old' - Rice hails midfield partner
The West Ham star has heaped praise on Jude Bellingham.
How 23 seconds of apathy was catalyst for a fragile Ireland meltdown
Examining the build-up to a reckless two-minute spell that has raised yet more questions about this side.
Joy at last after 18 turbulent months
Issues with injury and form have kept Robbie Brady out of the Irish side for a lengthy period.
Scotland stand firm against Ukraine to win Nations League group
The result provided a double boost to Steve Clarke’s side’s hopes of European Championship qualification.
Spain beat Portugal to book Nations League semis spot
La Roja needed to win to finish top of League A Group 2.
Nations League relegation a price worth paying for World Cup - Page
A 1-0 defeat to Poland in Cardiff condemned Wales to finishing bottom of their group.
Wales relegated as sumptuous Lewandowski assist tees up Poland win
Gareth Bale went the closest to an equaliser when his late header struck the crossbar.
Man-of-the-match Molumby rues another Irish near miss
Scotland earned a hard-fought victory over the Boys in Green at Hampden Park.
Switzerland stun out-of-sorts Spain
It was Luis Enrique’s side’s first defeat in the group in five games
Scotland v Ireland, Nations League
Ireland faced Scotland as they attempted to pick up a second successive win over Steve Clarke’s side.
Scotland's leader - 'It suits him for people to think he's a dry shite or doesn't show emotion'
While some Scotland players have spoken about seeking revenge, manager Steve Clarke is not the type to be blinded by emotion facing Ireland.
John Egan brushes off 'incredibly limited' jibe as he eyes another Ireland statement
Dismissive Scottish media criticism is of no concern to the 29-year-old as he prepares for latest audition to take captain’s armband.
'Understandable reaction' - Southgate not worried as English fans boo Italy defeat
The 1-0 defeat at the San Siro left England with no wins from five games in the Nations League.
Stunning first-half goal secures win for Hungary over Germany to cement top spot
They now only need a draw in their final match away against Italy to secure pole position.
Napoli striker scores winner against England as Italy keep final-four hopes alive
The European champions are now two points behind League A, Group 3 leaders Hungary.
Mbappe stars as France shrug off troubles, Netherlands and Croatia also win
A round-up of tonight’s action.
'It's a waste of time to work on things and then shy away when you make a mistake'
Josh Cullen calls on Ireland players to stand up and be counted when they face a much-improved Scotland on Saturday.
The perfect recipe for Ireland’s attack - ‘Carnage, compromise and quality’
“The manager has to pick on form. Chiedozie Ogbene causes fear in opponents and is one of our bright sparks.”
Impressive Scotland cruise past Ukraine to lay down marker for Ireland
Win means Scots just need two draws from final two games to top Nations League group ahead of visit of Stephen Kenny’s men on Saturday.
Boom and bust cycle a harsh reality as Ireland search for consistency
While goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu is under the spotlight in the Premier League, Stephen Kenny will be hoping attacking trio can shine this month.
Kenny's 'great respect' for Liverpool and new coach search after Eustace exit
Ireland boss shuts down talk of club versus country row with Liverpool as lack of Premier League regulars remains a concern.
Scotland captain Andy Robertson out for Nations League tie with Ireland
Jurgen Klopp expects Liverpool wing-back to miss upcoming international games due to a knee issue.
Knee surgery rules Ireland striker Adam Idah out for Armenia and Scotland games
Norwich boss Dean Smith confirmed Idah suffered a setback on his return.
Stephen Kenny hopes that new Ireland first-team coach will be appointed by next month
The Ireland manager insists there is no ill-will towards John Eustace who left the role.
Ireland's man of the match wants more
21-year-old Nathan Collins shone in his side’s draw with Ukraine.
Harry Kane backs Gareth Southgate despite England’s poor run of form
England were thumped 4-0 at home to Hungary.
Depay grabs Dutch thrilling victory over Wales and brilliant Germany defeat Italy
The win in Rotterdam keeps Louis van Gaal’s men three points clear of Belgium.