Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal have learnt who they will face in the Nations League quarter-finals as UEFA confirm the knockout fixture list.

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• Portugal to face Denmark in Nations League quarters
• Italy to face Germany in Portugal's half
• Spain take on Netherlands; Germany face Croatia

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Portugal finished atop their Nations League group after winning four of their six matches including a 5-1 victory over Poland earlier this month. The 2019 Nations League champions have now learnt that they will face Denmark in the two-legged quarter-final in March and have knowledge of their potential path into the final as Ronaldo looks to win his final European trophy with the Selecao.

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• THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Germany were drawn against Italy following Friday's knockout stage draw in Nyon, and are on Portugal's side of the draw. Meanwhile, reigning Nations League champions Spain will face the Netherlands in the quarter-finals and former tournament winners France will face Croatia in that side of the draw.

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  DID YOU KNOW?

  Not a single team in the Nations League A managed to win all their of group-stage games. However, Spain, Portugal and Germany topped their groups without losing a match.

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• WHAT NEXT FOR THE NATIONS LEAGUE?

  With no international breaks until March of next year, UEFA have scheduled the two-legged quarter-finals to be played in March between March 20 and March 23.

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