In a dramatic showdown at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Portugal emerged as the UEFA Nations League 2025 Winner, defeating Spain 5-3 on penalties after a gripping 2-2 draw in regulation time.
This historic triumph makes Portugal the first team to win the UEFA Nations League twice, reaffirming their dominance in European football. Led by the legendary Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored a key goal in the 61st minute, Portugal showed resilience and nerves of steel throughout the match.
Spain initially took the lead in the 21st minute through Martín Zubimendi, but Portugal equalized shortly after with a header from Nuno Mendes. Spain regained control with a strike by Mikel Oyarzabal just before halftime, only for Ronaldo to level things again in the second half.
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The final whistle marked the beginning of a tense penalty shootout. Portugal converted all five spot-kicks flawlessly, while Spain faltered once, handing the trophy to Ronaldo and company.
As the UEFA Nations League 2025 Winner, Portugal not only celebrates another prestigious title but also cements Ronaldo’s legendary legacy with yet another major international honor added to his name.
