The disappointment of losing the final of the Eurocup in penalties opens a new stage of doubts in the Women's team. The future of Montse I took It is in the air after not lifting the title, ending contract on August 31 and with a renewal that is not clear. Regardless of how everything ends, Space He has new challenges ahead, which are just around the corner.
The first one is set by the end of October. This is the final phase of the Nations League. Spain will play a dual -game a semifinal against Sweden, first in our country, on October 24, while the 28 will face in the Nordic country. The world champions defend title. The only one they have won under the command of the still coach and before the team against which it premiered.
In case of winning that tie, it will be at the end of November when they return to action, with the final or the tie for third place, also round trip. Being in that final is the first objective of this selection, which will seek to recover after the painful defeat in the final of the Eurocup, When everything seemed won. With the tie of England He went to the extension and, after forgiving on several occasions, a batch of penalties was reached that was tragic, with only one marked four thrown.
In this first challenge, the faces will not be seen again with those of Sarina Wiegman. They already did it in a group stage in which the first classified was the one that obtained the ticket to the semifinals and, after falling in Wembley against them but win in Barcelona, Space He managed to finish in first position, with 15 points, for the 10 of the English. They will face in that second window of the new course to France o Germany.
The 2027 World Cup, the main challenge of Spain
The views of this selection go further. Despite falling into the final, they still think big and, as I say Aitana Bonmatí After losing in Basel, “In two years there is World Cup.” There they will try to redeem yourself. Brazil 2027 Wait for those who will be defenders of the title. A championship for which, yes, they must first qualify. The classification phase raffle is celebrated on November 4.
This phase will be, again, under the format of the Nations League. Spain will depart in League A, where there will be four groups and only the first of each will be classified directly. It starts on February 27 and will end in June. In case of not being one of those four classified directly, you will have to go to a playback that would be held at the end of 2026, with the rest of the selections of the League A and with the best of the B and C. from there another seven classified would come out.
The ambition of this generation is tremendous and, as soon as the meeting against England, They already think about that appointment as next goal. There will be where they seek to remove the thorn. It remains to know who will do it on the bench, if I took or with another coach. First you have to close this first section and then fix the look at that Nations League That these soccer players are also obliged to win.
