Uefa Nations League | Early matches win over (most of) the doubters

Few human endeavours, in any field, have required as much explanation as the Uefa Nations League. At the time of writing, a search for ‘Uefa Nations League + format’ will bring up 565,000 entries on Google. YouTube houses numerous ‘Nations League explained’ videos. And when Uefa requires nearly 1,800 words on its website (plus seven graphics) to present its latest creation to the world, you know you have to pay attention or you’ll miss something.