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Spain's Euro Champion Team Struggles to Regain Form at 2026 World Cup

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First reported by Mako · 2 hours ago

What happened

Spain, the 2024 European champions, have underperformed at the 2026 World Cup, struggling with injuries and inconsistent play, lowering their chances of winning the tournament.

  • 01Spain entered the 2026 World Cup as a top favorite but has shown inconsistent performance.
  • 02They finished first in their group but with uninspiring results, including a draw against Cape Verde.
  • 03Key players Anssumane Fati and Nico Williams are hampered by injuries and limited impact.
  • 04Spain’s winning chances have dropped to about 20%, behind France and Argentina.
  • 05The team’s fast, fluid Euro 2024 style has not yet translated to World Cup success.
  • 06Upcoming matches will be critical for Spain to regain momentum and challenge for the title.

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MakoCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Spain's Euro Champion Team Struggles to Regain Form at 2026 World Cup
N12Center · Hebrew2 hours ago
Spain’s Euro Champion Team Struggles to Impress at 2026 World Cup

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