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A Spilled Save and a Super-Sub: Spain Outlasts Belgium to Reach a World Cup Semifinal

Mikel Merino's late goal off a spilled save lifts Spain past Belgium 2-1 in a World Cup thriller, setting up a semifinal clash with France.

Latin Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Magic Merino strikes again as Spain down Belgium to reach semifinals

Spain secured a 2-1 victory over Belgium after a late goal from Mikel Merino. Fabian Ruiz scored Spain's first goal in the thirtieth minute of the match. Charles De Ketelaere equalized for Belgium before halftime, leveling the score. Belgium faced challenges with injured players, including their captain and goalkeeper. Spain…

The Economic Times

England fans say Mexico win builds momentum to beat Norway and lift World Cup

More than 10,000 supporters from the UK are set to attend the game in Miami on Saturday.

Evening Standard

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U.S. Soccer Officials Banned From USMNT World Cup Match vs. Belgium

There was a lot of controversy surrounding the round of 16 match in Seattle.

Sports Illustrated

Argentina vs. Switzerland—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

These two countries both had to battle hard to make the quarterfinal.

Sports Illustrated

Norway vs. England—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

The Three Lions must stymie Norway’s supreme goalscoring striker to reach the World Cup semifinals.

Sports Illustrated

Spain full of belief as De la Fuente flags ‘high expectations’ for World Cup date with France

Spanish coach says ‘France has exceptional potential, but so do we’ after 2-1 win over Belgium

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Tuchel fears more Haaland heroics as England seek identity against Norway

The head coach said ‘you can’t avoid focusing’ on the forward, who has form against Tuchel’s sides, before Saturday’s World Cup quarter-final

The Guardian - UK

Tuchel urges England to ‘be brave’ with no regrets in World Cup quarter-final against Norway

Thomas Tuchel wants his England players to thrive on the excitement of the latter stages of the World Cup and has demanded bravery against Norway

The Guardian - UK

Five Great Reads: King of the World Cup, neighbours from hell, and all aboard the celebrity impersonator cruise

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey

The Guardian - AU

USMNT’s Humiliating World Cup Exit Wasn’t Pochettino’s Fault—He Deserves to Stay

One can point many fingers, but none should be at U.S. men’s national team manager Mauricio Pochettino.

Sports Illustrated

Spain overcome Belgium to set up World Cup semi-final clash with France

Mikel Merino scored a late winner for the second game running to send Spain into the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Belgium.

Radio France Internationale

Magic Merino strikes again as Spain down Belgium to reach World Cup semis

INGLEWOOD, California - ‌Super-sub Mikel Merino snatched another late winner for Spain on Friday after Belgium goalkeeper Senne Lammens failed to hold onto the ball as they claimed a 2-1 win over their injury-hit opponents and set up a World Cup semi-final clash with France.

Bangkok Post

Why Spain’s Refusal to Follow 2026 World Cup Script Is Its Best Shot at Glory

While Spain waits for Lamine Yamal to kick into high gear, Luis de la Fuente has been forced to rely on areas of the team without the same fizz and flash.

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Real Madrid Star’s World Cup Injury Could Doom the Season Before It Begins

Los Blancos could be without one of their best players when the season kicks off next month.

The Independent UK

Colombia condemn death threats against player after World Cup shootout exit

Jaminton Campaz and his family have been receiving death threats after his extra-time miss against Switzerland

Evening Standard

World Cup 2026: England star issues Erling Haaland vs Harry Kane verdict ahead of Norway clash

Top marksmen face off in World Cup last eight

Sports Illustrated

Vinicius Junior Breaks Silence on Brazil’s World Cup Failure—And Makes a Big Promise

The Real Madrid winger led the team with four goals at this summer’s showpiece event.

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Real Madrid handed huge injury blow as Thibaut Courtois forced off in tears in World Cup quarter-final

Former Chelsea shot-stopper was subbed in shock move by Belgium boss

The Guardian - UK

Belgium’s old guard fought valiantly but World Cup exit is end of their golden generation

Defeat by Spain will surely prove World Cup swansong for multiple members of Belgium’s best batch of talent to date

Evening Standard

England win against Mexico named most watched football match in US TV history

England won the game thanks to two goals from Jude Bellingham and one from Harry Kane.

Cycling News

'I'm not used to having to sprint for the win, so that was scary' – Risky move pays off for Bjorn Riley with his first UCI Mountain Bike World Cup win

Jenny Rissveds earns a second consecutive XCC victory in a thrilling elite women's race in Andorra

The Independent UK

Inexplicable Lammens error costs Belgium as Spain’s Merino grabs match-winning mantle again

Spain 2-1 Belgium: Mikel Merino took advantage of substitute Belgian keeper Senne Lammens’s mistake to fire the European champions to a tantalising Texas Tuesday encounter with favourites France

France 24

Iran: Forewarnings and a Funeral, NATO, Le Pen

It’s been a week of shifting alliances, escalating tensions and political drama. NATO leaders gathered in Turkey for another pivotal summit, where President Trump arrived questioning the alliance’s loyalty before leaving in a markedly warmer mood, as attention also turned to his relationship with President Zelensky and the future of…

The Guardian - UK

Merino puts Spain into World Cup semi-finals as Belgium rue costly Courtois injury

Spain will play France in the World Cup semi-final after a late Mikel Merino goal gave them a 2-1 win over Belgium

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