VIDEO SHOWS: INTERVIEW WITH SPAIN FORWARD MARIONA CALDENTEY AHEAD OF WOMEN'S UEFA NATIONS LEAGUE FINAL AGAINST GERMANY / SPAIN HOLDING TRAINING SESSION RESENDING WITH COMPLETE SCRIPT SHOWS: LAS ROZAS, SPAIN (NOVEMBER 27, 2025) (REUTERS-Access all) 1. PLAYERS WALKING ONTO PITCH FOR TRAINING SESSION 2. COACH SONIA BERMUDEZ MOVING GOALS 3. VARIOUS OF FORWARD MARIONA CALDENTEY WARMING UP LAS ROZAS, SPAIN (NOVEMBER 26, 2025) (REUTERS-Access all) 4. VARIOUS OF FORWARD MARIONA CALDENTEY BEFORE INTERVIEW 5. (SOUNDBITE) (English) SPAIN FORWARD MARIONA CALDENTEY SAYING: "Yeah, that would be amazing. And that's our goal. And we know it will be hard, but we know that we can do it. We have a lot of talent in our squad and we are working hard. So it ends the year with a trophy, it would be the best thing for us." LAS ROZAS, SPAIN (NOVEMBER 27, 2025) (REUTERS-Access all) 6. CALDENTEY RUNNING 7. BERMUDEZ WATCHING SESSION 8. CALDENTEY JUGGLING LAS ROZAS, SPAIN (NOVEMBER 26, 2025) (REUTERS-Access all) 9. (SOUNDBITE) (English) SPAIN FORWARD MARIONA CALDENTEY SAYING: "Well, I think the strong point of Germany is that they are a team like, they work as a team. They know exactly, every player what they have to do. And I think that's what it's hard because they have that German mentality and they are so disciplined. So they are top players anyways but then as a team they are even stronger and we know that they are good in counterattacks, in set pieces, so we need to be alert on that aspects as well." LAS ROZAS, SPAIN (NOVEMBER 27, 2025) (REUTERS-Access all) 10. MIDFIELDER AITANA BONMATI JUGGLING AND PASSING 11. FORWARD JENNIFER HERMOSO RUNNING / CHEERING AND HUGGING TEAMMATES LAS ROZAS, SPAIN (NOVEMBER 26, 2025) (REUTERS-Access all) 12. (SOUNDBITE) (Spanish) SPAIN FORWARD MARIONA CALDENTEY SAYING ON JENNI HERMOSO: "Well, we're also really happy on a personal level because, well, she's a friend we've known for a long time, and I think she's now where she deserves to be, which is among the best, because that's who she is, as she's proven over and over again. I think she's one of the best players we have on the team, and she always brings that character she has, she makes everything easy for everyone, and we're delighted to have her here." LAS ROZAS, SPAIN (NOVEMBER 27, 2025) (REUTERS-Access all) 13. HERMOSO SMILING, TALKING WITH TEAMMATES 14. BERMUDEZ WALKING 15. GOALKEEPERS TRAINING 16. SESSION IN PROGRESS LAS ROZAS, SPAIN (NOVEMBER 26, 2025) (REUTERS-Access all) 17. (SOUNDBITE) (Spanish) SPAIN FORWARD MARIONA CALDENTEY SAYING: "We're really looking forward to it (Nations League final). At the end of the day, it's a title, it's the second edition of the Nations League, the first one we managed to win it and now we're eager to defend it and more, especially against a team like Germany, which is a top team, so we're really looking forward to playing two good matches and winning." LAS ROZAS, SPAIN (NOVEMBER 27, 2025) (REUTERS-Access all) 18. CALDENTEY SPRINTING 19. PLAYERS SPRINTING 20. TRAINING SESSION IN PROGRESS STORY: Spanish forward Mariona Caldentey says ending a remarkable year by lifting a trophy with Spain would be “amazing” as the team prepares for the Women’s Nations League final against Germany. Spain booked their place after a dominant 5-0 aggregate win over Sweden. They face Germany away on Friday, (November 28) before the return leg at Madrid’s Metropolitano Stadium on December 2. Caldentey, who was named Women’s Footballer of the Year in her debut season with Arsenal, said the squad remains focused despite the heartbreak of losing the European Championship final to England last summer. The Mallorca-born forward also welcomed the return of teammate Jenni Hermoso after a year away. "She’s back where she deserves to be — among the best — because that’s who she is, and she’s proven it time and again.," she said. (Production: Guillermo Martinez, Elena Rodriguez, Michael Gore, Miguel Gutierrez)
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