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Spain Announce Lineup for England Clash in Nations League

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Spain will play England soon. The game is in the UEFA Nations League. This is a big football competition in Europe.

Spain's coach is Luis de la Fuente. He picked his team for the match. This is called the lineup.

People asked about a player named Lamine Yamal. They wanted to know if he will play. He is a young and famous player.

England's coach also spoke to reporters. His name is Thomas Tuchel. He talked about his message before the game.

He said reporters changed his words. This means they did not report his message correctly.

Fans are excited for this big match. Spain and England are both strong teams. Many people will watch the game.

Vocabulary4 words

Nations League
a football competition between European countries
competition
an event where teams try to win
lineup
the list of players who will play
reporters
people who write or talk about news

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1. Which two teams are playing?
2. Who is Spain's coach?
3. What did Tuchel say about reporters?

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Spain will play _____ soon.

The game is in the UEFA _____.

Spain's coach is Luis de la _____.

He picked his team for the _____.

People asked about a player named Lamine _____.

England's coach also spoke to _____.

His name is Thomas _____.

He said reporters _____ his words.

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