{"id":403221,"date":"2021-10-11T07:25:35","date_gmt":"2021-10-11T06:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=403221"},"modified":"2021-10-11T07:27:02","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T06:27:02","slug":"france-defeat-spain-in-uefa-nations-league-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=403221","title":{"rendered":"France defeat Spain in UEFA Nations League final"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">France came from behind to beat Spain 2-1 and win the UEFA Nations League on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Mikel Oyarzabal opened the scoring for Luis Enrique\u2019s side, moments after Theo Hernandez hit the underside of the crossbar.<\/p>\n<p>Les Blues responded immediately, with Kylian Mbappe finding Karim Benzema, who curled in an unstoppable effort<\/p>\n<p>With 10 minutes left in the game, Mbappe broke free to score the winner.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe showed our character against a very strong team. We never gave up.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt shows what great teams do \u2014 never panic, be patient and wait for the right time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are going to enjoy this trophy and then go get the World Cup [next year],\u201d Benzema said.<\/p>\n<p>Nations League, which is just in its second edition, is UEFA\u2019s secondary tournament for national teams.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>France came from behind to beat Spain 2-1 and win the UEFA Nations League on Sunday. Mikel Oyarzabal opened the scoring for Luis Enrique\u2019s side, moments after Theo Hernandez hit the underside of the crossbar. Les Blues responded immediately, with Kylian Mbappe finding Karim Benzema, who curled in an unstoppable effort With 10 minutes left [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":403222,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[2658,133,10287],"class_list":["post-403221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-a","tag-france","tag-kylian-mbappe"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=403221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/403222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=403221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=403221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=403221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}