🥉 Third-Place Thriller: France Beats Germany 2-0
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France secured the bronze medal, defeating Germany 2–0 in Stuttgart.
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Kylian Mbappé scored his 50th international goal and set up Michael Olise before the latter sealed it in the 84th minute.
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German captain Joshua Kimmich admitted the side seemed “unmotivated at first” in a self-critical reflection.
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The final takes center stage tonight at Allianz Arena, marking the first-ever all-Iberian final in Nations League history.
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Key moments so far:
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Spain took an early lead through Nico Williams and Mikel Oyarzabal.
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Cristiano Ronaldo equalized at 40 years old, racking up his 138th international goal in a heart-stopping volley.
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A 2–2 draw brought extra time, and possibly penalties, into play.
📊 Nations League Finals at a Glance
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Teams: Portugal, Spain, France (3rd), Germany (4th)
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Duration: 4–8 June 2025 in Germany
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Top scorers: Mbappé and Yamal (2 goals each).
🔍 What to Watch
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Final showdown: Will Spain defend their crown or will Portugal reclaim the title? Expect a strategic war.
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Veteran vs Prodigy: Ronaldo’s clutch moment versus Spain’s teenage sensation, Lamine Yamal—a generational clash.
Stay tuned as Daily Doops brings you the final outcome, full-game highlights, and analysis of this epic Nations League finale.