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Spain Wins Big, Portugal Advances in World Cup 2026 Group Stage
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First reported by N12 · Jul 2, 2026
What happened
Spain defeated Austria 3-0, Portugal beat Croatia 2-1 with Ronaldo scoring, and Switzerland ended an 88-year drought by winning 2-0 over Algeria in the 2026 World Cup group stage.
- 01Spain defeated Austria 3-0 in the World Cup 2026 group stage.
- 02Portugal won 2-1 against Croatia with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring.
- 03Switzerland broke an 88-year winless streak by beating Algeria 2-0.
- 04All matches occurred on July 3, 2026, during the World Cup group phase.
- 05Video highlights of the games are available for viewing.
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