In what is a blockbuster Nations League opener on Saturday night, England will welcome newly-crowned world champions Spain to Wembley.With a stacked Nations League schedule pencilled in this weekend, there are plenty of eye-catching betting promotions available.Verdict: Ferran Torres over 0.5 shots on targetBest Odds: 2/3Bookmaker: 1xBetEnglandStarting with the hosts, while England might have suffered major World Cup semi-final heartbreak over in North America on July 15th, the Three Lions did enjoy a record-breaking run during their summer adventure. Eventually clinching a bronze medal finish as they secured a remarkable 6-4 victory against fellow European giants France, the FA have handed Thomas Tuchel their full backing. While the former Chelsea boss might have seen his squad register just a pair of clean sheets during their World Cup campaign, England should be excited by their clinical performances in the final third. Along with hitting Les Bleus for six, Tuchel’s side have notched at least a pair of goals in seven of their previous nine showdowns across all competitions. However, suffering an infamous 2-1 loss when they last met Spain in the EURO 24 final, the Three Lions will be bracing themselves for a stern examination here.England Team NewsAll withdrawing from Tuchel’s squad this week, England will be unable to call upon the likes of Cole Palmer, Kobbie Mainoo, Marcus Rashford, Tino Livramento and Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice. The duo of Nottingham Forest skipper Morgan Gibbs-White and Everton star James Garner have been drafted in as replacements.Widely regarded as a standout Ballon d’Or contender this year, talismanic skipper Harry Kane will lead the Three Lions out on Saturday night. Despite his public World Cup snub over the summer, Real Madrid superstar Trent Alexander-Arnold has been recalled.SpainAs for the visitors, getting their hands on just a second World Cup crown over the summer, Spain have embarked on a history-making fairytale over the past few years. Shattering a string of records under Luis de la Fuente’s guidance, La Roja have rightfully received a fearsome reputation from across the globe. With the mood in their camp at a red-hot high continuing on from their iconic 1-0 victory against Argentina on July 19th, Spain have also continued to shine with their defensive grit. In fact, on what was an astonishing run in North America, de la Fuente’s superstar squad shipped just a sole strike in any of their eight World Cup showdowns over the summer. It should also be highlighted, Spain clinched a 2-1 victory when they last travelled to Wembley for a Nations League matchup back in September 2018.Spain Team NewsProving to be Spain’s hero in New Jersey over the summer and enjoying a sensational start since arriving at reigning European champions PSG, Ferran Torres should be handed the chance to spearhead La Roja’s attack. Potentially battling Kane in the race for this year’s Golden Boot, Barcelona superstar Lamine Yamal will join Torres in the final third.Completing a blockbuster switch to Catalonia last month, ex-Manchester City midfielder Rodri will lead Spain out on Saturday night. New Liverpool signing Victor Munoz has been included in de la Fuente’s squad and could earn just a third-cap at Wembley.England vs Spain Key Factors to ConsiderWhen England and Spain last met in the EURO 24 final, La Roja clinched a 2-1 victory in Berlin.Likewise, the reigning world champions landed a 2-1 win when they last travelled to Wembley for a Nations League showdown back in September 2018.Spain conceded just a sole strike in any of their eight World Cup matchups over the summer.England have notched at least a pair of goals in seven of their previous nine appearances across all competitions.Each of the last four meetings between England and Spain have finished with both teams finding the net.ConclusionStorming their way to just a second World Cup crown over the summer, Spain are in the midst of a staggering fairytale. Now both the reigning world and European champions, La Roja are riding a serious wave of momentum. Landing a 2-1 win when they last met England in the EURO 24 final, de la Fuente’s superstar squad should also be excited by their most recent trip to Wembley. Clinching another 2-1 victory when they travelled to the English capital for a Nations League showdown back in September 2018, Spain will be looking to exploit a Three Lions defence who showed some issues in North America.Verdict: Ferran Torres over 0.5 shots on targetBest Odds: 2/3Bookmaker: 1xBetThe post Prediction: England vs Spain appeared first on SoccerNews.