Croatia midfielder Luka Modric, 41, has spoken after his team’s heavy defeat to England in a third-round match of the 2026/2027 UEFA Nations League.
“For the first time in 20 years, I am truly ashamed,” Modric said after the match.
The UEFA Nations League is a national-team competition organised by European football’s governing body. Its league format gives teams regular competitive matches and determines promotion, relegation and qualification opportunities.