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England Secure Sensational Nations League Victory Over Spain in Madrid

England defeated world champions Spain 3-2 in a Nations League tie in Madrid, despite playing with 10 men for a significant period after Elliot Anderson's red card.

  • England secured a 3-2 victory against Spain in the Nations League.
  • Harry Kane, Ezri Konsa, and Ben White scored for England.
  • Elliot Anderson received a red card, leading to a Spanish penalty converted by Mikel Oyarzabal.

England achieved a sensational 3-2 victory over Spain in Madrid, topping their Nations League group. The match saw England take a commanding 3-0 lead before a fiery Spanish fightback.

Harry Kane opened the scoring from the penalty spot, followed by goals from Ezri Konsa and Ben White. However, the game shifted dramatically when England midfielder Elliot Anderson received a red card for fouling Lamine Yamal in the penalty area, leading to Mikel Oyarzabal converting the subsequent penalty.

Spain continued their surge with a goal from substitute Nico Williams, reducing England's lead to 3-2. Despite playing with 10 men and facing intense pressure, England held on, with James Trafford making a crucial late save to deny Aymeric Laporte, securing the win and advancing them to the quarter-finals as group winners.

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