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Spain Awaits Portugal in High-Stakes World Cup Round of 16 Clash
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First reported by Ynet · Jul 4, 2026
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Spain and Portugal face off in the 2026 World Cup Round of 16 in Dallas, continuing a century-long rivalry. The winner advances to play the US or Belgium in the quarterfinals. Both teams are expected to field strong lineups with key players like Cristiano Ronaldo and Unai Simón in focus.
- 01Spain and Portugal meet in the 2026 World Cup Round of 16 in Dallas on Monday.
- 02The winner advances to the quarterfinals against the US or Belgium.
- 03The rivalry spans 105 years, with 43 previous encounters.
- 04Spain is likely to keep the same lineup after a 3-0 win over Austria.
- 05Portugal relies on Cristiano Ronaldo, Pedro Neto, and Rafael Leão in attack.
- 06Spanish coach Roberto Martínez is expected to maintain his starting lineup.
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