UEFA Nations League: France host Israel, Belgium take on Italy, other fixtures

As clubs fight for supremacy in their various groups, this week's UEFA Nations League matchups offer fierce matches around Europe.

Group 2 matches in League A begin Thursday with Belgium hosting Italy in Brussels and France hosting Israel in Paris.

There is also action in League B's Group 2, with Greece hosting England in Athens and the Republic of Ireland playing Finland in Dublin.

In League C, North Macedonia plays Latvia in Skopje, and Armenia plays the Faroe Islands in Yerevan.

Notable games in League A's Group 1 are scheduled for Friday, including Portugal vs. Poland in Porto and Scotland vs. Croatia in Glasgow.

Group 4 matches Switzerland against Serbia in Zurich and Denmark against Spain in Copenhagen. Group 2 of League C will have Cyprus against Lithuania in Larnaca and Romania hosting Kosovo in Bucharest, among other matchups.

Saturday brings a League A Group 3 showdown with Germany hosting Bosnia and Herzegovina in Freiburg, while the Netherlands faces Hungary in Amsterdam.

League B highlights include Albania against the Czech Republic in Tirana and Georgia taking on Ukraine in Batumi.

The League A Group 2 matches on Sunday, which pit Italy against France in Milan and Israel against Belgium in Budapest, offer more thrilling action.

In League B Group 2, England will host the Republic of Ireland in London, while Finland will play Greece in Helsinki.

On Monday, November 18, League A Group 1 matches will take place, with Poland playing Scotland in Warsaw and Croatia playing Portugal in Split.

At Group 4, Serbia plays Denmark at Leskovac, while Spain plays Switzerland in Tenerife. In League C, Romania will play Cyprus in Bucharest, and Kosovo will host Lithuania in Pristina.

On Tuesday, November 19, the week comes to a close with fierce matches. In League A, Hungary takes on Germany in Budapest, while Bosnia and Herzegovina welcomes the Netherlands in Zenica.

In League B, Wales welcomes Iceland in Cardiff, while the Czech Republic plays Georgia in Olomouc.