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2mo ago

Spain Will Play Ukraine in Antalya After Security Review

The decision follows security assessments prompted by an intercepted Iranian missile over Turkey.

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La selección española retrasa el viaje a Turquía al viernes
Las jugadoras de la selección durante un entrenamiento
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Overview

  • After meetings involving players, RFEF president Rafael Louzán and FIFA, the federation confirmed the full delegation will travel to Turkey.
  • The RFEF delayed the team’s departure from Thursday to Friday and had asked UEFA to consider postponement.
  • Turkey’s Defense Ministry said a missile launched from Iran was intercepted by NATO air defenses over Turkish territory, with debris causing no casualties.
  • Turkish Airlines canceled several Spain–Turkey flights and issued risk notices, and officials continue to monitor possible airspace restrictions that could force changes.
  • The qualifier against Ukraine remains set for Saturday at 18:00 at Mardan Antalyaspor Stadium in Antalya in Group A3 of 2027 Women’s World Cup qualifying.