The result of the draw for the League of Nations is now known. The defending French team will challenge Denmark, Croatia and Austria in this competition which will precede the 2022 World Cup, UEFA announced on Thursday (December 16th).
It is for the Blues the assurance of knowing rather strong trial gallops against the Danes, semi-finalists of the Euro last summer, and the Croats of the stainless Luka Modric, finalists of the 2018 World Cup.
The French world champions have inherited an affordable group, unlike the Italian European champions who will face England, their opponent in the final of the last Euro, Germany and Hungary, very catchy during of the last Euro.
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Spain, rejuvenated and exciting under the leadership of Luis Enrique, will face the Portugal of Cristiano Ronaldo, the astonishing Switzerland, executioner of the Italians on the road to the World Cup, and the Czech Republic of striker Patrik Schick. Finally, Belgium, number 1 in the FIFA rankings, inherited the Netherlands from Memphis Depay, Poland from Robert Lewandowski and Wales from Gareth Bale.
The League of Nations, whose group stage will be held from June to September 2022, was launched by UEFA to revive interest in international matches without stakes, at the dawn of a year which will be closed by the Global scheduled from November 21 to December 18 in Qatar. Because by then, the great footballing nations will have only three gatherings to chew on, two of which will be devoted to this League of Nations 2022-2023, in June (four games) and September (two games) .
