Nations League League A: All Sixteen Teams, One Honest Shelf
The 2026/27 UEFA Nations League league phase opened on 24 September 2026 and runs to 6 October: sixteen teams in League A, four matchdays, one long autumn window. Before the football, the number that frames this page: our shelf holds 791 League A items across all sixteen nations - and two of those racks are empty. This is the whole league measured against our stock, group by group.
We opened the window with a full guide to England vs Spain at Wembley; the five-club Champions League guide and the night in Rome cover our club football. Every national team we stock lives in the soccer jersey hub.
Sixteen Teams, Four Groups, One Autumn
League A is the top table of the fifth edition of this competition, and it is stacked. A1: France, Italy, Belgium, Turkey. A2: Germany, Netherlands, Serbia, Greece. A3: Spain, Croatia, England, Czechia. A4: defending champions Portugal, Denmark, Norway, Wales. Six of the sixteen arrived from League B, either as group winners - England, Czechia, Norway and Wales - or through the promotion play-offs, which Turkey and Greece won.
The calendar is the story of the autumn: four matchdays between 24 September and 6 October 2026, then the final two rounds from 12 November 2026. Everything points at a home European Championship in 2028 for the host nations, and at the qualifying draw in Belfast on 6 December 2026 - the day these sixteen learn where their EURO 2028 routes begin. Under the system UEFA approved, the qualifying play-offs include the best-ranked 2026/27 Nations League group winners who miss out on direct qualification, so this league phase matters twice over.
What the Summer Left Behind
Nine of these sixteen were still playing in North America in July. Spain won the World Cup, beating Argentina 1-0 after extra time. England took bronze, beating France 6-4 in the third-place match after a semi-final defeat to the same Argentine side. France, unbeaten until their semi-final, finished fourth.
Behind the medallists, the summer cut deep in places: Belgium and Norway both reached the quarter-finals - Norway's run included a round-of-16 win over Brazil. Portugal beat Croatia 2-1 in the round of 32 before losing 0-1 to Spain in the next round. And two League A heavyweights went out at the first knockout hurdle on penalties: Germany to Paraguay, the Netherlands to Morocco. Four Nations League matchdays now arrive with those endings still fresh.
The Shelf, Ranked: 791 Items Across Sixteen Nations
Here is the honest picture, team by team - every active item in our store that carries the nation's name, as of late September 2026. Spain's 191 includes the World Cup winners' lines; Germany's 123 leans on its 2026 home and away ranges; England's 94 covers player prints, women's, youth and retro. And then there is the bottom of the table: Serbia and Denmark are at zero. We would rather print two blank racks than pad this page with a broken link; both nations stay on the list so you can see the gap for what it is.
| Group | Team | 2024/25 Nations League | In stock |
|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | France | League A - group winners | 94 |
| Italy | League A - knockout stage | 84 | |
| Belgium | League A - stayed via play-off | 41 | |
| Turkey | League B - promoted via play-off | 10 | |
| A2 | Germany | League A - group winners | 123 |
| Netherlands | League A - knockout stage | 21 | |
| Serbia | League A - stayed via play-off | 0 | |
| Greece | League B - promoted via play-off | 5 | |
| A3 | Spain | League A - group winners | 191 |
| Croatia | League A - knockout stage | 21 | |
| England | League B - promoted as group winners | 94 | |
| Czechia | League B - promoted as group winners | 2 | |
| A4 | Portugal | League A - group winners | 93 |
| Denmark | League A - knockout stage | 0 | |
| Norway | League B - promoted as group winners | 10 | |
| Wales | League B - promoted as group winners | 2 |
Three more racks are genuinely thin - Czechia and Wales at two items each, Greece at five - and Turkey and Norway at ten apiece. If you want one of those shirts for this window, the honest advice is not to wait.
Every Rack, One Pick: Fourteen Jerseys
Fourteen nations, fourteen cards below - one jersey each, chosen from what is actually in stock rather than from a catalogue. Spain's winners' shirt at $38.90 and Portugal's home are the two champions' colours; France and Italy bring the blues; the Netherlands bring orange; Croatia the checks; Norway a blackout away shirt that will not be in stock forever.
Our Read: Where We Would Spend First
Our pick: the Spain 2026 Home Winners Shirt at $38.90. The deepest section of the league at the same price as a plain replica - and the only shirt here with two stars above the crest. If you want value from the champions' neighbours, Germany's home and England's home both land at $38.90. And for the two-item racks: the Czechia and Wales shirts at $45.90 are the first picks to disappear when the window starts.
Shop League A - Fourteen Jerseys, One Per Nation
When does the 2026/27 Nations League league phase start?
It opened on 24 September 2026 and runs to 6 October 2026, with four matchdays played across that window. The league phase resumes on 12 November 2026 for the final two rounds.
Who is in League A for 2026/27?
Sixteen teams in four groups. A1: France, Italy, Belgium, Turkey. A2: Germany, Netherlands, Serbia, Greece. A3: Spain, Croatia, England, Czechia. A4: defending champions Portugal, Denmark, Norway and Wales.
How many League A jerseys does Pro Sports Kit stock?
791 items across the sixteen nations as of late September 2026, from Spain's 191 to Serbia's and Denmark's zero. Fourteen of the sixteen nations have a jersey on this page.
Which League A teams did not reach the 2026 World Cup knockout rounds?
Germany and the Netherlands both went out in the round of 32 on penalties - to Paraguay and Morocco respectively. Croatia also exited at that stage, beaten 2-1 by Portugal.
Does the Nations League decide EURO 2028 places?
It feeds the play-offs. Under the qualifying system UEFA approved, twelve groups produce 20 direct qualifiers, two places are reserved for the best-ranked host nations, and the remaining spots are decided in play-offs that include the best-ranked 2026/27 Nations League group winners who have not qualified directly.
League phase dates, group compositions and World Cup results cross-checked against UEFA's official calendar, national association listings and FIFA's tournament records — Pro Sports Kit