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Portugal wins Nations League, beats Spain on penalties

Portugal wins Nations League, beats Spain on penalties

Portugal won the Nations League final after defeating Spain on penalties.

Joao Neves took the first risk in the fifth minute, but his shot went wide of goalkeeper Unai Simon's post.

In the 17th minute, Nico Williams had a chance to score, but his shot ended up over the crossbar.

'The Red Fury' took the lead in the 21st minute through Martin Zubimendi, who found himself at the right time and place to score.

The Portuguese reacted quickly, equalizing just five minutes later through Nuno Mendes (26'), who scored a beautiful goal to make the score 1-1.

Moments before the end of the first half, Spain regained the advantage again, this time through Mikel Oyarzabal, who scored for 2-1 in the 45th minute after an assist from Pedro.

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