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Spain rally to beat Croatia, Kane shines for England in Nations League

Global Published 7 October 2026, 10:53 · archived 7 Oct 2026

World champions Spain recovered to beat Croatia 2-1 on Tuesday, with Mikel Merino scoring twice to extend their ​unbeaten run to 42 matches and seal a place in the Nations League quarter-finals on the final night of the fourth round ‌of group-stage action. England eased to a 3-0 victory over the Czech Republic in the other League A3 match, with captain Harry Kane scoring twice and setting up the third on the night he equalled Peter Shilton’s national appearance record with his 125th cap. Spain top the group with 12 points, while England, who all but clinched a quarter-final spot, have nine, ​a...

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