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Football bettingLuis de la Fuente signs new deal to keep Spain shorter in future tournament odds
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente extended his contract until two thousand thirty two after a record breaking run.
Written by the BettingEdgeHub desk, 21 September 2026
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente signed a contract extension keeping him in charge through to the end of the European Championship in two thousand thirty two. This long term commitment comes after a period of incredible dominance on the international stage. Under his guidance, the team secured both the European Championship and the World Cup title. Punter confidence in La Roja remains extremely high right now.
Record breaking unbeaten streak
The national team currently sits on a remarkable thirty eight game unbeaten run in competitive matches. This achievement sets a new record for any European or South American football nation. Such consistency makes them a terrifying prospect for any opponent in upcoming qualifiers and tournaments. Bookmakers continue to price them as clear favourites in nearly every market they enter.
Tough fixtures on the horizon
Spain prepare to face England on Saturday in a high profile fixture. Following that match, they will take on Croatia and Czechia in their opening Nations League games. These fixtures provide immediate opportunities for punters looking to back the world champions. De la Fuente stated that his main focus is keeping the squad in top shape for the next major tournaments.
Looking ahead to future trophies
The manager made it clear that his squad is not satisfied with past achievements. He expressed huge excitement about reaching the next World Cup and the following European Championship. Winning another global crown would be an incredible milestone for this generation of players. Bookmakers will certainly respect these ambitions when pricing future outright markets.
Market implications for punters
Backing Spain to win any major tournament requires accepting shorter odds than almost any other nation. Their current form and tactical stability make them a very reliable option for accumulator bets. Punters should watch how bookmakers price them for the upcoming Nations League matches against top tier opposition.
Expect bookmakers to keep Spain as heavy favourites in the outright market for all upcoming major tournaments.
