Spain coach warns past achievements will count for little against England

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has told his players that the team’s previous success, including its World Cup triumph, will not help when it meets England at Wembley. The match is Spain’s opening fixture in the UEFA Nations League, according to Punch Nigeria.
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has warned his players not to rely on the team’s past achievements when they face England, Punch Nigeria reports. Spain are due to meet England at Wembley in their opening UEFA Nations League match. De la Fuente’s message is that previous success will have no bearing on the contest.
The warning specifically includes Spain’s World Cup glory. The coach is urging the squad to treat the meeting with England as a fresh challenge rather than assuming earlier accomplishments will provide an advantage. The supplied material does not include details of the teams’ line-ups, the timing of the match or De la Fuente’s wider assessment of England.
It identifies the fixture and the coach’s central message: Spain’s earlier honours will not decide the result at Wembley.
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