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Spain’s Wembley win leads Spanish front pages

Coverage also turned to Manchester City’s financial-rule case, Italy’s loss to Belgium and concerns over political interference ahead of Euro 2032.

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Spanish newspapers led their Sunday sports coverage with Spain’s 3–2 Nations League win over England at Wembley. Lamine Yamal featured prominently after setting the match in motion in the second minute, according to Yahoo Sports.

The front-page roundup also focused on Manchester City’s case over alleged Premier League financial-rule breaches. The club denies the allegations, and chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak defended its position in an open letter, saying City was confident it could prove its innocence.

Italy’s setback against Belgium drew scrutiny over the team’s direction. La Gazzetta dello Sport’s coverage shared responsibility between the manager and players.

Yahoo Sports also reported that UEFA president Aleksander Čeferin had warned Italy’s football federation about political interference ahead of Euro 2032.

In Spain, the roundup said Real Betis players Héctor Bellerín and Marc Bartra, both contracted until 2027, had discussed staying with sporting director Manu Fajardo.

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