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Spain Reaches World Cup Final After Beating France 2-0, Eyes Second Title

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First reported by Mako · Jul 14, 2026

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Spain defeated France 2-0 in the World Cup semifinal to reach their second-ever final, aiming for a second title. Coach Luis de la Fuente praised his team's historic unbeaten run and dominance. Spain will face the winner of Argentina vs. England in the final on Sunday.

01Spain reached its second World Cup final after a 2-0 win over France in the semifinal.
02The team holds a 37-match unbeaten streak and made history with eight consecutive knockout wins in major tournaments.
03Coach Luis de la Fuente called Spain "the best team in the world" and praised the players' commitment.
04Pedro Poro scored the second goal and was named man of the match, calling the win a dream come true.
05Mikel Oyarzabal, Spain's top scorer in the tournament, expressed hope to win the final.
06Spain will face the winner of Argentina vs. England in the final on Sunday.

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