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Yamal Leads Spain’s New Generation for World Cup Semi-Final Against France

Lamine Yamal headlines Spain’s squad for the 2026 World Cup semi-final against France, with Barcelona teammate Eric García returning after a three-year absence and Osasuna’s Víctor Muñoz earning a surprise call-up.

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Spain enter 2026 World Cup as favourites with star-studded squad

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Luis de la Fuente’s European champions boast attacking flair and midfield depth, though the manager insists favourite status guarantees nothing ahead of their Group D opener.

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Lamine Yamal’s toddler brother Keyne steals World Cup spotlight

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Three-year-old Keyne Yamal has become a social media sensation after his planned celebration during Spain’s quarter-final win over Belgium captured global attention.

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Yamal Celebrates 19th Birthday and Demands Victory Over France as Present

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Lamine Yamal marked his 19th birthday by declaring victory over France his only desired present ahead of Spain’s World Cup semi-final, while dismissing pressure and political distractions.

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France defenders confident of handling Yamal threat ahead of Spain semi-final

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Maxence Lacroix and Ibrahima Konaté insist Les Bleus have the quality to contain Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal in Tuesday’s World Cup semi-final against Spain.

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France and Spain confirm lineups for World Cup semi-final in Texas

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Luis de la Fuente and Didier Deschamps have named their starting XIs for Tuesday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final in Arlington, as Salvadoran referee Iván Barton prepares to take charge of his seventh match at the tournament.

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Merino strikes late as Spain defeat Belgium to reach World Cup semi-finals

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Mikel Merino scored an 88th-minute winner as Spain beat Belgium 2-1 in Los Angeles to book a World Cup semi-final against France. The victory extends Spain’s unbeaten run to 26 games.

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Merino’s late strike ends Ronaldo’s World Cup career as Spain beat Portugal

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Mikel Merino scored in stoppage time to send Spain past Portugal and end Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup career at age 41. The midfielder’s winner sets up a quarter-final clash against either the United States or Belgium in Los Angeles.

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Merino’s 91st-minute strike sends Spain past Portugal into World Cup quarter-finals

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Mikel Merino scored a dramatic late winner as Spain eliminated Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal from the World Cup Round of 16 in Arlington, Texas.

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De la Fuente: Spain have ‘best midfield in the world’ ahead of Portugal clash

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Spain manager Luis de la Fuente has declared his side possess the best midfield in the world as they prepare for a World Cup last-16 tie against Portugal in Dallas.