Europe’s national teams are returning to competitive duty in the wake of the 2026 World Cup, with the UEFA Nations League opening a new chapter for several sides that have changed course since the tournament.
The news from the competition
The Nations League schedule gets under way with a number of high-profile meetings between European teams. The competition offers an early test for national setups reshaped after the World Cup, as coaches and squads begin their next cycle with continental points at stake.
The UEFA Nations League trophy will again be the prize at the end of the campaign.
