International friendly matches news

Here are some recent news updates on international friendly matches:

Recent Results:

• England 1-0 Italy (March 27, 2023): A late goal from Bukayo Saka gave England a 1-0 win over Italy in a friendly match at Wembley Stadium.
• Spain 2-1 Albania (March 28, 2023): Spain came from behind to beat Albania 2-1 in a friendly match at the Estadio de la Cartuja in Seville.
• Germany 3-1 Poland (March 25, 2023): Germany secured a 3-1 win over Poland in a friendly match at the Allianz Arena in Munich.
• France 2-0 Belgium (March 24, 2023): France beat Belgium 2-0 in a friendly match at the Stade de France in Paris.

Upcoming Matches:

• Argentina vs. Panama (March 29, 2023): Lionel Messi and Argentina take on Panama in a friendly match at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires.
• Brazil vs. South Africa (March 30, 2023): Brazil face South Africa in a friendly match at the Estádio do Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro.
• Portugal vs. Switzerland (March 29, 2023): Portugal take on Switzerland in a friendly match at the Estádio do Dragão in Porto.
• Netherlands vs. Denmark (March 29, 2023): The Netherlands face Denmark in a friendly match at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam.

Notable Absences:

• Kylian Mbappé has been ruled out of France's friendly match against Belgium due to a minor injury.
• Cristiano Ronaldo has been left out of Portugal's squad for their friendly match against Switzerland due to a knee injury.
• Harry Kane has been withdrawn from England's squad for their friendly match against Italy due to a minor injury.

Coaching Changes:

• Belgium have appointed Roberto Martínez as their new head coach, replacing Roberto Martínez.
• Poland have appointed Czesław Michniewicz as their new head coach, replacing Paulo Sousa.

Other News:

• The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has approved the use of video assistant referees (VARs) in international friendly matches.
• The FIFA World Rankings have been updated, with Brazil moving up to second place behind Belgium.