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Spanish turmoil adds spice to Iberian derby
With Spain unbeaten in 20 games and Portugal having lost one competitive match since September 2014, Jtonight’s clash in Sochi appeared to be a case of an irresistible force meeting an immovable object - at least until June 13. Then, in a drastic and sensational move, Spain fired coach Julen Lopetegui and replaced him with Fernando Hierro, whose only previous senior coaching experience was at second-tier Spanishc club Oviedo.