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Julen Lopetegui pleased with Spain comeback
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui hails his side for bouncing back from a 2-0 deficit to draw 2-2 with England in Tuesday's international friendly in London.Nov 16, 13:13
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England throw away two-goal lead against Spain
England throw away a two-goal lead from the 89th minute to succumb to a 2-2 draw at home to Spain at Wembley in Gareth Southgate's final match in interim charge.Nov 15, 22:00
Live Commentary: England 2-2 Spain - as it happened
Relive the 2-2 draw between England and Spain at Wembley as the hosts surrender a two-goal lead in the dying stages of Gareth Southgate's final game in interim charge.Nov 15, 18:59
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Team News: England make three changes for Spain clash
England interim boss Gareth Southgate makes three changes to his team for the friendly international with Spain.Nov 15, 18:48
Julen Lopetegui: 'England improving under Gareth Southgate'
England will pose a tougher challenge to Spain under the leadership of Gareth Southgate, according to opposite number Julen Lopetegui.Nov 14, 22:17
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F41%2Fjordan-henderson_3.jpg "England midfielder Jordan Henderson in action during the 2-0 win over Malta in a World Cup qualifier at Wembley on October 8, 2016")
Jordan Henderson to captain England against Spain
Liverpool skipper Jordan Henderson will captain England in Tuesday's international friendly with Spain, Gareth Southgate confirms.Nov 14, 15:28
Celta Vigo's Iago Aspas 'shocked' at Spain call-up
Celta Vigo's Iago Aspas says that he is still "taking it all in" after being called into the Spain squad for the first time.Nov 11, 19:07
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Julen Lopetegui: 'Chelsea did not force Diego Costa withdrawal'
Spain manager Julen Lopetegui insists that Chelsea played no part in Diego Costa's withdrawal from the squad through injury.Nov 11, 17:20
Chelsea striker Diego Costa withdraws from Spain squad due to injury
Chelsea striker Diego Costa withdraws from the Spain squad due to injury, meaning that he will miss games against Macedonia and England.Nov 10, 12:30
Julen Lopetegui: 'Aritz Aduriz a good option for Spain'
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui says that it was not a difficult decision to hand an international call-up to Athletic Bilbao forward Aritz Aduriz.Nov 7, 18:28
Jose Mourinho pleased for Jesse Lingard, Ander Herrera
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho reveals that he was pleased that Jesse Lingard and Ander Herrera were called into the latest England and Spain squads.Oct 14, 16:47
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui: 'Patient approach worked'
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui says that "patience" was the name of the game in his team's 2-0 win over Albania on Sunday night.Oct 10, 14:19
Team News: Nacho Monreal starts for Spain against Albania
Arsenal full-back Nacho Monreal starts in place of the injured Jordi Alba for Spain's World Cup qualifier against Group G leaders Albania.Oct 9, 17:44
Vicente del Bosque: 'Poison harmed Spain'
Vicente del Bosque claims that "poison from the outside" harmed his Spain squad in their last two international tournaments.Oct 9, 13:32
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui expecting Albania test
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui brands Albania "a great opponent" ahead of Sunday night's 2018 World Cup qualifier between the two nations.Oct 8, 21:38
Julen Lopetegui "satisfied" with Spain threat
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui says that he is "satisfied" with his team's attacking threat ahead of Sunday's 2018 World Cup qualifier against Albania.Oct 8, 21:25
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui: 'We deserved three points'
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui believes that his team deserved to overcome Italy in Thursday's World Cup qualifier, which finished 1-1.Oct 7, 12:13
Arsenal's Nacho Monreal replaces Jordi Alba in Spain squad
Arsenal left-back Nacho Monreal is called up to the Spain squad for the first time since November 2013, to replace injured Jordi Alba.Oct 7, 11:32
Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera earns first Spain call-up
Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera receives his first call-up to the Spain squad.Oct 4, 09:19
Cesc Fabregas, Juan Mata not included in Spain squad for World Cup qualifiers
Spain manager Julen Lopetegui does not include Cesc Fabregas and Juan Mata in his squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Italy and Albania in October.Sep 30, 15:52
David de Gea: 'Strange without Iker Casillas'
Spain number one David de Gea admits that it is "a bit strange" to now be without the presence of Iker Casillas in the national team set-up.Sep 7, 14:16
Isco 'still struggling with ankle knock'
Isco will reportedly miss Real Madrid's next two matches with the ankle injury that ruled him out of the latest Spain squad.Sep 6, 14:17
Diego Costa hails Spain teammates
Spain forward Diego Costa hails his international teammates for helping him overcome a difficult period with the national team.Sep 6, 12:39
Julen Lopetegui pleased with Spain start
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui says that it was "important to start well" after his team beat Liechtenstein 8-0 in their opening 2018 World Cup qualifier.Sep 6, 12:13
Spain hit eight against Liechtenstein in Group G opener
Spain open their 2018 World Cup qualification campaign with a thumping 8-0 win over Liechtenstein in Leon on Monday night.Sep 5, 20:38
Team News: Diego Costa replaces Alvaro Morata in Spain's World Cup qualifier
Diego Costa comes in for Alvaro Morata in Spain's opening World Cup qualifier against Liechtenstein in Leon.Sep 5, 18:02
Live Commentary: Spain 8-0 Liechtenstein - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of the 2018 World Cup qualifier between Spain and Liechtenstein from Leon.Sep 5, 17:45
Julen Lopetegui "delighted" with Spain squad
New Spain boss Julen Lopetegui says that his players have shown the right "attitude" in the build-up to Monday night's 2018 World Cup qualifier at home to Liechtenstein.Sep 5, 11:57
Sergi Roberto talks up full-back role for Spain
Sergi Roberto reveals that Spain boss Julen Lopetegui will consider the 24-year-old as a full-back after taking on that role with Barcelona.Sep 4, 12:42
Julen Lopeteui 'enjoyed' Spain debut
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui says that he 'enjoyed' his debut as La Roja coach as his team recorded a 2-0 win over Belgium.Sep 2, 21:18
Julen Lopetegui plays down Alvaro Morata concerns
Alvaro Morata "should be fit" to face Liechtenstein in Spain's opening 2018 World Cup qualifier on Monday, according to La Roja boss Julen Lopetegui.Sep 2, 21:06
David Silva brace sees Spain beat Belgium
David Silva scores twice as Spain record a 2-0 victory over Belgium in Thursday's international friendly in Brussels.Sep 1, 20:35
Live Commentary: Belgium 0-2 Spain - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of the international friendly between Belgium and Spain from Brussels.Sep 1, 18:12
Team News: Eden Hazard captains Belgium against Spain
Chelsea winger Eden Hazard captains Belgium for their international friendly against Spain.Sep 1, 18:12
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui hints at fresh ideas
New Spain boss Julen Lopetegui hints that he will attempt to make La Roja more compact and difficult to beat ahead of Thursday's friendly with Belgium.Sep 1, 17:18
Dani Carvajal: 'Spain can return to top'
Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal insists that Spain have the ability to "conquer the world once again" under new manager Julen Lopetegui.Sep 1, 16:36
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui hails Marco Asensio
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui pays tribute to Real Madrid attacker Marco Asensio after including the youngster in his first national team squad.Aug 26, 20:16
Julen Lopetegui explains Iker Casillas absence
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui "felt it was best" to omit Porto goalkeeper Iker Casillas from his first national team selection.Aug 26, 20:03
Iker Casillas, Cesc Fabregas left out of Julen Lopetegui's first Spain squad
Iker Casillas and Cesc Fabregas are left out of Julen Lopetegui's first Spain squad, while Diego Costa and Juan Mata are recalled.Aug 26, 11:54
England announce friendly meeting with Spain in November
England and Spain will face off at Wembley Stadium on November 15, four days after the Three Lions meet Scotland at the same venue in a crucial qualifying clash.Aug 11, 08:26
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