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Spain thump Turkiye 6-0 in World Cup 2026 qualifier as Merino scores three

Spain thump Turkiye 6-0 in World Cup 2026 qualifier as Merino scores three

Summary

Spain defeated Turkiye 6-0 in a World Cup 2026 qualifying match, with Mikel Merino scoring three goals. This win puts Spain in the lead of their qualification group. The game saw a series of goals from both Merino and Pedri, among others.

Key Facts

  • Spain won 6-0 against Turkiye in a World Cup 2026 qualifier match.
  • Mikel Merino scored three goals, known as a hat-trick.
  • Spain has six points from two matches, leading their group.
  • Pedri scored twice, with his first goal in the sixth minute.
  • Ferran Torres also scored, contributing to the total of six goals.
  • Spain showed strong control and speed during the match.
  • Turkiye struggled to defend against Spain’s attacks throughout the game.

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