Soccer returns to the national team level after Argentina was crowned world champion for the third time, after defeating France on penalties on December 18 in Doha. And the comeback is in style. The new season of Red starts with Spain-Norway, while the FIFA dates also offer Italy-England, France-Netherlands, Germany-Belgium, Panama-Argentina, Morocco-Brazil, among many other attractions .
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SPAIN-NORWAY
The era of De la Fuente begins and against Haaland
This Saturday the 25th begins the era of Luis De la Fuente as coach of Spain, replacing Luis Enrique, and, at the start of both teams’ qualifying phase for Euro 2024, La Roja welcomes Norway no less to Erling Haaland in group A. On Tuesday 28th, Scotland-Spain.

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FRANCE-NETHERLANDS
Mbappé against Koeman’s ‘oranje’
Also on matchday 1 of group B, Kylian Mbappé’s France played its first game after losing the 2022 World Cup final in Qatar, hosted by the Netherlands, again with Frenkie de Jong, Virgil van Dijk or Cody Gakpo in under the command of Ronald Koeman, who replaced Louis van Gaal.

3
ITALY-ENGLAND
Re-issue of the Euro 2020 final
In group C, Italy (notably absent from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar) and England will begin the hunt for their place at Euro 2024 by reprising the final they staged at Wembley in 2021, matching the 2020 final and where the ‘azzurri’ won by penalties.

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ARGENTINA-PANAMA
The return of the world champion
Although the friendly this Thursday, March 23, is not against a big team, but against Panama, the focus is on the return of Leo Messi’s Argentine team, world champion for the third time after defeating France on penalties in March 18. from December .

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MOROCCO-BRAZIL
revelation and failure
Morocco, the revelation of the World Cup in Qatar 2022 (where it is fourth), receives Brazil in a friendly match on Saturday the 25th. The return of the ‘canarinha’ after the big disappointment caused by their elimination in the quarterfinals against Croatia. Neymar, injured for the rest of the season, is out.

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GERMANY-BELGIUM
after failure
Ter Stegen’s Germany, host of Euro 2024 and eliminated for the first time from the World Cup in Qatar 2022 (as in Russia 2018), host Belgium in this luxury friendly on Wednesday 28th. The Belgian team was also left behind in the first phase and debuts era, with Domenico Tedesco as coach, instead of Roberto Martínez (now in charge of Portugal).
Source: La Verdad

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