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The identities of the four finalists who will contest in next year’s Nations League are now known after the final groups games were played on Wednesday.

Italy and Belgium will join France and Spain to contest the Nations League trophy with the Final Four to be played in October 2021 in Italy.

The final round of group games also determined which countries will either be promoted to the next league up or drop down a league.

In League A, the top division, Bosnia, Sweden and Iceland are relegated. Joining them in League B will be the loser of the game between Switzerland and Ukraine which had been due to take place on Tuesday but was postponed because of Covid-19. Moving up into League A are four promoted teams – Austria, Hungary, Wales and Czech Republic. All four ended top of their respective groups in League B after a dramatic final night of matches.

The nations who go down from League B to League C are: Northern Ireland, Slovakia, Turkey and Bulgaria. And those who are promoted to League B include Armenia (coached by Joaquín Caparrós), Montenegro, Albania and Slovenia.

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