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Mbappe winner as France beat Spain in Nations League final

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October 10, 2021 France's Hugo Lloris lifts the trophy as they celebrate after winning the Nations League REUTERS

World champions France won the Nations League final with goals from Karim Benzema and Kylian Mbappe earning them a 2-1 win over Spain at the San Siro stadium on Sunday (Oct 10).

Didier Deschamps side had struggled to get a foothold in the game during a first half dominated by Spain but after going a goal down, after Mikel Oyarzabal’s strike, they came alive.

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