Nations League match results featuring major European showdowns

On September 24, 2026, the UEFA Nations League featured several high-profile encounters. In Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Germany played to a 1-1 draw. Lukas Nmecha opened the scoring for Germany in the 32nd minute, but Cody Gakpo equalized in the 92nd minute to rescue a point for the Dutch. An early goal by Virgil van Dijk was disallowed after a VAR review due to a foul. This result significantly impacts the standings in Group 2 of League A.

Elsewhere, Portugal secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Wales at the Jose Alvalade Stadium, with Joao Felix scoring the decisive goal in the 22nd minute. Cristiano Ronaldo also had a goal ruled out for offside in the 59th minute. Meanwhile, in Group 4 of League A, Norway defeated Denmark 3-2 in Oslo. Erling Haaland starred for the hosts with two goals, and Oscar Bobb added a third, while Mikkel Damsgaard and Rasmus Hojlund scored for the visitors. In another fixture, Malta defeated Andorra 2-1.