World Cup 2026: Merino strikes late again as Spain beat Belgium to set up France semi-final
Summary
Spain won against Belgium 2-1 in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals with a late goal by Mikel Merino. Spain will play France in the semi-finals next.Key Facts
- The match took place in Los Angeles.
- Fabian Ruiz scored the first goal for Spain around the 30th minute.
- Belgium’s Charles De Ketelaere equalized before halftime.
- Belgium’s goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois got injured and was replaced by Senne Lammens.
- In the 88th minute, Merino scored the winning goal from a rebound.
- Spain will face France in the World Cup semi-finals on Tuesday.
- Both teams played well, and goalkeepers made important saves.
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