Spain
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Yamal narrows the Ballon d’Or race to ‘me and Mbappé’ and puts himself in front
Speaking to Jorge Valdano on Movistar+ six weeks out from the London ceremony, Barcelona’s 19-year-old forward has cut the 2026…
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Dembélé joins Platini and Eusébio as Ballon d’Or pattern continues
Ousmane Dembélé had the opportunity to become the first reigning Ballon d’Or winner to lift…
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Referees back controversial penalty that sent Spain on their way against France
Spain’s opening goal against France prompted questions over a possible Lamine Yamal handball, but two…
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“We lost against ourselves”: Cherki delivers blunt verdict after France defeat
Rayan Cherki refused to blame Spain or the referee after France’s World Cup semi-final defeat,…
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“Was the referee at the required level?” Deschamps speaks out as FIFA faces halftime row
Didier Deschamps questioned the standard of the officiating after France’s semi-final defeat, while FIFA’s plans…
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Spain handed historical advantage before World Cup final
Spain will have an additional day to recover before facing England or Argentina, and recent…
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France outclassed by Spain: “We were crushed in midfield”
France’s hopes of winning a third World Cup were ended by an impressive Spain side,…
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‘No one is above anyone else’: Yamal sets tone for France-Spain showdown
France may enter the World Cup semi-final with the tournament’s most feared attack, but a…
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‘May the best team win and racism lose’: Sánchez hits back at Rajoy
Spain’s prime minister has condemned Mariano Rajoy after his predecessor questioned the identity of France’s…
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Ronaldo’s World Cup era ends as Portugal exits, debate rages over his international future
Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup journey ended with Portugal’s exit, sparking intense debate in the media…