Nations League: Mbappe's goal secured a winning debut for Zidane
00:46 26 September, 2026Matches in the first round of the UEFA Nations League group stage are continuing.
In League A, Group 1, the French national team played away against Turkey and won 1–0. A 54th-minute goal by Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe secured a winning debut for France's newly appointed head coach, Zinedine Zidane.
In the other match of this group, the Italian national team hosted Belgium and suffered a 0–2 defeat.
The national teams of Montenegro and Cyprus—placed in League C, Group 2 alongside Armenia and Latvia—faced each other in Podgorica. The Montenegrin team emerged victorious with a 2–1 win.
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