Spain’s new women’s coach Montse Tomé is set to hold a news conference in Gothenburg on Thursday, a day before her soccer team tries to put off-field distractions aside to play Sweden in the Nations League.
1 of 4Spain’s women’s national soccer team Montserrat Tomè arrives at the team hotel in Gothenburg, Sweden, on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, ahead of Friday’s UEFA Nations League soccer match against Sweden. Spain’s women’s national team coach Montse Tome, centre, instructs players during a training session in Oliva, Spain, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023.
Most of Spain’s World Cup-winning players have ended their boycott of the women’s national team after the government intervened to help shape an agreement that was expected to lead to immediate structural changes at the country’s soccer federation.