Netherland to face Portugal in Nations League final after defeating England in the semi-final
On Thursday, the Netherland defeated England 3-1, in their UEFA Nations League semi-final.
The game ended 1-1 in regulation time, after Matthijs De Ligt cancelled out Marcus Rashford’s penalty.
However, two extra-time errors gifted the Dutch victory over England in Guimaraes.
The England defender John Stone made a costly error in which Memphis Depay capitalised on to force a save from Jordan Pickford, but Quincy Promes pounced to prompt an own goal from Kyle Walker.
Another England midfielder Rose Barkley made an error on the defence area,which allowed Promes to score with the assist from Memphis Depay to make sure of a final spot in the Final with Portugal with six minutes left.
England will face Switzerland in the third-place play-off while Netherlands will now play Portugal in Sunday’s final in Porto
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