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Spain beat Belgium and will face France in the semifinals
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Spain beat Belgium and will face France in the semifinals

Spain defeated Belgium 2-1 in the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup, advancing to the semi-finals where they will face France. This marks Spain's first semi-final appearance since 2010 and their second in World Cup history. The match took place at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, with Fabián Ruiz scoring early and Mikel Marino sealing the win late. Spain had a difficult start to the tournament but improved significantly, mirroring Belgium's journey. The victory was seen as a redemption after both teams struggled initially.

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Spain beat Belgium and will face France in the semifinals

Spain defeated Belgium 2-1 in the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup, advancing to the semi-finals where they will face France. This marks Spain's first semi-final appearance since 2010 and their second in World Cup history. The match took place at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, with Fabián Ruiz scoring early and Mikel Marino sealing the win late. Spain had a difficult start to the tournament but improved significantly, mirroring Belgium's journey. The victory was seen as a redemption after both teams struggled initially.

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