Football Team News
Monday, 16 November 2026. Confirmed absentees, doubts and returns for every match we cover, grouped by competition, with the stadium, the kickoff forecast and links to the reports. Kickoff times are in your time zone.
UEFA Nations League
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Kazakhstan
Slovakia4 out1 doubtfulSlovakia without Lobotka and Leo Sauer for Nations League finale in Astana
4 out1 doubtful
KazakhstanSlovakiaSlovakia without Lobotka and Leo Sauer for Nations League finale in Astana
Slovakia, who beat Kazakhstan 2-1 in Košice in September, went into the window needing one point from their last two League C games for promotion to League B. Coach Weiss called up 31 players including four newcomers, with Rusnák returning; Adam Obert left the squad to treat an injury at his club.
- DSDastan Satpaevinjury
Stanislav Lobotkainjury
Leo Sauerinjury
Adam Obertinjury, withdrawn
Tomáš Suslovfitness
- RRusnák
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FYR Macedonia
Slovenia2 outSlovenia without Šeško and Balkovec for Nations League finale in Skopje
2 out
FYR MacedoniaSloveniaSlovenia without Šeško and Balkovec for Nations League finale in Skopje
Final League B Group B1 game in Skopje: Slovenia had seven points from four games before Friday's match with Switzerland, while North Macedonia had yet to score a point. Coach Boštjan Cesar also called up defender Obrić; Slovenia won the September meeting 2-0 in Ljubljana.
No absences reported.
- BŠBenjamin Šeškoinjury
- JBJure Balkovecinjury
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Greece
Serbia4 out1 doubtfulSerbia without Pavlović, Terzić and Vlahović for Greece trip to Volos
4 out1 doubtful
GreeceSerbiaSerbia without Pavlović, Terzić and Vlahović for Greece trip to Volos
Group A2 finale at the Panthessaliko Stadium in Volos: unbeaten Greece have eight points from four games, while Serbia, after four defeats, are trying to avoid last place. Greece won the reverse fixture 2-1 in Belgrade in September with a late Douvikas goal; Miljan Krpić was called up to replace Pavlović.
Pelkasknee
Michailidismuscle
Strahinja Pavlovićkidney problem
Aleksa Terzićinfection
Dušan Vlahovićpersonal reasons
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Switzerland
Scotland5 out1 doubtfulSwitzerland without Xhaka and Manzambi for Scotland in St. Gallen
5 out1 doubtful
SwitzerlandScotlandSwitzerland without Xhaka and Manzambi for Scotland in St. Gallen
Final League B group game in St. Gallen; Switzerland won the reverse fixture 3-0 at Hampden in September. Scotland, under Sébastien Pocognoli, have Scott McTominay back after a heart procedure and Ché Adams back from a thigh strain, while Roggerio Nyakossi has a first Swiss call-up.
- GXGranit Xhakacalf
Johan Manzambicalf, withdrawn- MMMiro Muheimmuscle, withdrawn
- SHSilas Huberconcussion
- RVRuben Vargasillness
Scott McKennainjury
- SMScott McTominay
- CAChé Adamsthigh
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Germany
Netherlands3 outNetherlands without Van Dijk and Brobbey in Berlin; Germany lose Anton
3 out
GermanyNetherlandsNetherlands without Van Dijk and Brobbey in Berlin; Germany lose Anton
Group A2 finale at Berlin's Olympiastadion: the Netherlands and Greece led on eight points before this round, with Germany on five, and the top two reach the quarter-finals. Frenkie de Jong is back in Xavi's Dutch squad, Sepp van den Berg earned a first call-up, and Ridle Baku replaced Waldemar Anton in Klopp's Germany squad.
- WAWaldemar Antonmuscle, withdrawn
Virgil van Dijknot fit, withdrawn
Brian Brobbeynot fit, withdrawn
- FJFrenkie de Jong
Team news is compiled from the linked reports at the time shown on each match and can change before kickoff; check the official line-ups about an hour before the match. Player photos and season stats come from API-Football; weather is the OpenWeather forecast for the stadium's city at kickoff.