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Here are the latest international friendly football news:
Upcoming Friendlies:
- England vs. Italy (March 27, 2023) - Wembley Stadium, London
- Spain vs. Albania (March 28, 2023) - Estadio de la Cartuja, Seville
- Germany vs. Peru (March 29, 2023) - Red Bull Arena, Leipzig
- France vs. Netherlands (March 29, 2023) - Stade de France, Saint-Denis
- Brazil vs. Panama (March 29, 2023) - Arena da Baixada, Curitiba
Recent Friendlies:
- Portugal vs. Belgium (March 24, 2023) - Estádio do Dragão, Porto - Portugal won 2-1
- Argentina vs. Panama (March 23, 2023) - Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Buenos Aires - Argentina won 2-0
- Mexico vs. Colombia (March 23, 2023) - Estadio Azteca, Mexico City - Mexico won 2-1
- Poland vs. Hungary (March 23, 2023) - Stadion Energa Gdańsk, Gdańsk - Poland won 2-0
Notable Performances:
- Kylian Mbappé scored a hat-trick for France in their 4-0 win over the Netherlands.
- Erling Haaland scored a goal for Norway in their 2-1 loss to Sweden.
- Lionel Messi scored a goal for Argentina in their 2-0 win over Panama.
Injuries and Suspensions:
- England's Harry Kane is out with a hamstring injury and will miss their friendly against Italy.
- Spain's Sergio Ramos is suspended for their friendly against Albania after picking up a yellow card in their previous match.
- Germany's Joshua Kimmich is out with a knee injury and will miss their friendly against Peru.
Coaching Changes:
- Portugal's coach, Fernando Santos, has announced his retirement after 12 years in charge.
- Argentina's coach, Lionel Scaloni, has extended his contract until 2026.
Other News:
- The 2023 International Champions Cup has been announced, with teams including Barcelona, Manchester City, and Paris Saint-Germain set to participate.
- The 2023 CONCACAF Nations League has been postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Stay tuned for more international friendly football news!