Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Lopetegui off to promising start with Spain's national team (The Associated Press)

Spain's coach Julen Lopetegui gestures form the sidelines during the international friendly soccer match between France and Spain at the Stade de France, Paris, Tuesday, March 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Julen Lopetegui is proving to be a worthy replacement for Vicente del Bosque. The Spain coach, unbeaten since taking over Del Bosque's job in July, has quickly put the national team back on track as a top European contender. Spain has won six of its eight games under Lopetegui, the latest a convincing 2-0 victory over France on Tuesday in Saint-Denis in a friendly.


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