The Spain national team became the second semi-finalist of the 2026 World Cup, defeating Belgium
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The Spaniards beat Belgium 2:1 in the quarterfinal of the 2026 World Cup. In the semifinal, they will face the France national team.
The Spanish national team became the second semi-finalist of the 2026 World Cup. In the quarterfinal match, the Spaniards defeated the Belgian team. This was reported by UNN.
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In the 30th minute of the game, midfielder Fabián Ruiz put "La Roja" ahead, skillfully playing on the rebound - 1:0.
However, at the end of the first half, Belgian midfielder Charles De Ketelaere scored with a header from the six-yard line - 1:1.
But the favorites still proved stronger: the decisive goal was scored in the 88th minute by midfielder Mikel Merino - 2:1.
Let us add that for a spot in the final of the 2026 World Cup, the Spanish national team will compete in a match against the current vice-world champions, the French team.
Recall
The French national team became the first semi-finalist of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In the quarterfinal match, the current vice-world champions relatively easily defeated the Moroccan team - 2:0.