Spain defeated Croatia on penalties to win the UEFA Nations League final, ending an 11-year wait for an international trophy since Euro 2012. Croatia's maiden international title bid failed as Unai Simón saved two penalties in a 5-4 shootout victory for Spain.
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Croatia, a nation of just 3.8 million people, fielded their greatest generation ever, boasting extraordinary talent, remarkable strength, and seemingly unbreakable resilience.
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The match, which culminated in a penalty shootout, marked Spain's return to glory following an 11-year hiatus since their triumph in the European Championship in 2012.
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Simón's second outstanding save granted Spain a 5-4 victory in the penalty shootout, leaving Croatia to contemplate what could have been.
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Simón's save of Lovro Majer's penalty marked the first miss for Croatia in their last 13 tournament penalties.
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