Generations collide: Ronaldo and Yamal at the center of Iberian derby
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Sunday's UEFA Nations League 2025 final at Allianz Arena will bring football drama of the highest quality. Portugal and Spain, two Iberian giants, will battle to become the first two-time winners of this prestigious competition. At the center of attention stands an incredible age contrast between forty-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo and seventeen-year-old Lamine Yamal. The Portuguese representatives enter the final with growing confidence after their comeback against Germany 2:1, decided by Francisco Conceição. For Roberto Martínez's team, this marks their first final since their 2019 triumph when they became the inaugural champions of the competition. Ronaldo's decisive goal in the semifinal proves that even at forty, he remains a key player for the national team. Spain arrives as defending champions after a dramatic 5:4 victory over France that offered nine goals and football drama of the century. Under Luis de la Fuente's leadership, they have reached their third co...