UEFA Nations League draw places North Macedonia in tough Group B1

The North Macedonian national football team will compete in Group 1 of League B in the new season of the UEFA Nations League, alongside Scotland, Switzerland and Slovenia.

This was decided following the draw held in Brussels, on the sidelines of the regular congress of UEFA, CE Report quotes MIA.

The North Macedonian delegation at the draw in Brussels was led by FFM President Masar Omeragić and head coach Goce Sedloski.

The fifth edition of the UEFA Nations League will kick off in September, with the group stage concluding in November.

North Macedonia will play in League B for the first time in its history, after finishing top of its group in League C in the previous edition.

UEFA Nations League 2026 – Group Draw

League A

Group A1:
France, Italy, Belgium, Türkiye

Group A2:
Germany, Netherlands, Serbia, Greece

Group A3:
Spain, Croatia, England, Czech Republic

Group A4:
Portugal, Denmark, Norway, Wales

League B

Group B1:
Scotland, Switzerland, Slovenia, North Macedonia

Group B2:
Hungary, Ukraine, Georgia, Northern Ireland

Group B3:
Israel, Austria, Republic of Ireland, Kosovo

Group B4:
Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania, Sweden

League C

Group C1:
Albania, Finland, Belarus, San Marino

Group C2:
Montenegro, Armenia, Cyprus, Latvia / Gibraltar

Group C3:
Kazakhstan, Slovakia, Faroe Islands, Moldova

Group C4:
Iceland, Bulgaria, Estonia, Luxembourg / Malta

League D

Group D1:
Gibraltar / Latvia, Malta / Luxembourg, Andorra

Group D2:
Lithuania, Azerbaijan, Liechtenstein

Photo credit: Football Federation of North Macedonia (FFM)