Manchester City players saw mixed results with their respective national teams over the weekend as they geared up for the upcoming Euro 2024 tournament.

Portugal Edged by Croatia Despite Dias, Bernardo Silva Start

Ruben Dias and Bernardo Silva started for Portugal with Joao Cancelo coming on at halftime in their narrow 2-1 defeat to Croatia. The visitors, featuring Mateo Kovacic and Josko Gvardiol, took the lead through Luka Modric’s penalty.Portugal responded after the break with Diogo Jota’s equalizer, but Ante Budimir’s header secured the win for Croatia.

Akanji Features in Switzerland’s Draw with Austria

Manuel Akanji played the full match for Switzerland as they drew 1-1 with Austria. The Swiss fell behind early but equalized before halftime and were unable to find a winner in the second period.

Haaland Scores But Norway Fall to Denmark

Erling Haaland got on the scoresheet for Norway but his side fell short in a 3-1 defeat to Denmark. The prolific striker had a goal disallowed for offside but did manage to pull one back for his team, although Denmark held on for the victory.

De Bruyne and Doku Feature in Belgium’s Win

Kevin De Bruyne and Jeremy Doku started for Belgium in their comfortable 3-0 win over Luxembourg. De Bruyne almost created the opener, while Doku provided an assist for Romelu Lukaku’s second goal.The Red Devils will be looking to carry this form into their Euro 2024 opener against Slovakia.

Rodrigo Starts for Spain in Dominant Victory

Rodrigo played from the beginning for Spain in their convincing 5-1 win over Northern Ireland. While Spain ultimately cruised to victory, they did concede an early goal before finding their rhythm.With the Euros on the horizon, Manchester City fans will be eager to see how their players perform on the biggest international stage.