UEFA Nations League
World Cup Champions France Head to Germany for Nations League
The UEFA Nations League kicks off on Thursday night, with the first round of games running from then until next Tuesday. This is an exciting new competition brought in by FIFA to try and put an end to meaningless friendlies where teams have nothing to play for, and where games can often be one-sided. We have nine games scheduled for the opening day on Thursday, and the game between Germany and France is certainly the most interesting and the one that many will want to watch.
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What is the UEFA Nations League?
This week sees the start of the newly formed UEFA Nations League, which will see a new form of football played by international teams. The whole shake up has been designed to cut out pointless and meaningless friendlies, and replace them with competitive games that have the potential to mean something to the teams taking part. Fans of international football are not interested in friendly games, and hopefully this move will make the games far more appealing to people across Europe.
