England and Spain have confirmed their starting eleven for the UEFA Nations League showdown. The match is set to take place on 26th September 2026 at 20:45 BST — 21:45 CET / 22:45 MSK.
England
Starting XI:
- Goalkeeper: James Trafford
- Defence: Mark Kwanza, Ezri Konsa, Mark Guehi, Rico O'Reilly
- Midfield: James Anderson, Myles Lewis-Skelly
- Attack: Bukayo Saka, Jude Bellingham, Anthony Gordon
- Forward: Harry Kane
Bench: Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jarrad Branthwaite, James Garner, Morgan Gibbs-White, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Jordan Pickford, Morgan Rogers, Alex Scott, James Steel, Luke Hall, Trevoh Chalobah, Eberechi Eze.
Unavailable:
Dan Burn — ankle injury; Dean Henderson — leg injury; Reece James — muscular injury; Tino Livramento — injury; Kobbie Mainoo — injury; Cole Palmer — muscular injury; Marcus Rashford — health issues; Declan Rice — injury; J. Spence — injury; John Stones — injury.
Head Coach — Thomas Tuchel.
Spain
Starting XI:
- Goalkeeper: Unai Simon
- Defence: Marc Cucurella, Aymeric Laporte, Pau Torres, Eric Garcia
- Midfield: Fabian Ruiz, Rodri
- Attack: Nico Williams, Dani Olmo, Lamine Yamal
- Forward: Ferran Torres
Bench: Fermin Lopez, Baena, Grimaldo, Martinez, Mikel Merino, Mikel Oyarzabal, Pedri, Pino, Pubil, David Raya, Martin Zubimendi, Huyssen.
Unavailable: J. Garcia — knee injury; Gavi — suspension.
Head Coach — Luis de la Fuente.