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Spain own the rivalry. France want revenge. Now comes the World Cup semifinal

This combination of files photos created on July 12, 2026, shows Spain's forward #19 Lamine Yamal (L); and France's forward #10 Kylian Mbappe
Updated on Jul 13, 2026 01:53 pm IST

England face Argentina's perfect semifinal record as France seek Spain revenge

Kylian Mbappe for France, Lionel Messi for Argentina
Updated on Jul 13, 2026 01:35 pm IST

France, Spain, Argentina, England: Four different routes to the World Cup Final

The captain of the four semifinal teams in the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Updated on Jul 13, 2026 11:21 am IST

Mbappe meets Yamal, Messi faces Kane: WC Final 4 promise 2 era-defining battles

Kylian Mbappe, Lamine Yamal, Lionel Messi, and Harry Kane.
Updated on Jul 12, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Diplomacy meets football: Fans gather for Spain vs Belgium screening in Delhi

The crowd was on a roller-coaster, with the mood swinging every time the ball changed hands.
Published on Jul 11, 2026 04:23 pm IST

Spain challenged, not derailed

Spain had spent 649 minutes in the World Cup cultivating the aura of an untouchable team. (Getty Images via AFP)
Updated on Jul 11, 2026 07:00 am IST

Merino's late goal sends Spain past Belgium into first World Cup semi since 2010

Mikel Merino scored the winner for Spain once again.
Updated on Jul 11, 2026 08:50 am IST

What caused Spain's deadly wildfire? Experts explain the blaze that killed 12

Firefighters battle a wildfire that has killed at least 12 people in Almeria, southern Spain.
Published on Jul 11, 2026 03:10 am IST

Who are Lamine Yamal’s parents, Mounir Nasraoui and Sheila Ebana?

Lamine Yamal’s parents, Mounir Nasraoui and Sheila Ebana. (Photo by Etienne LAURENT / AFP)
Updated on Jul 11, 2026 01:44 am IST

At least 11 killed, 19 others missing in one of Spain's deadliest wildfires

Several victims of the fire in Almeria were found inside burnt-out vehicles.
Updated on Jul 10, 2026 05:26 pm IST

Rodri-Pedri axis holds key to Spain-Belgium World Cup quarter-final

Pedri and Cucurella for Spain.
Updated on Jul 10, 2026 02:16 pm IST

ESP's unbeaten machine meets BEL's fearless rebuild in WC quarterfinal clash

Lamine Yamal for Spain and Charles de Ketelaere for Belgium.
Updated on Jul 10, 2026 01:12 pm IST

From 45K salary to Switzerland without a job: Indian woman explains how

Gaur said that she decided to invest in learning Spanish, a skill that eventually changed the course of her life.
Updated on Jul 10, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem and Rosalía cheer Spain to World Cup victory

(L-R) Javier Bardem, Penélope Cruz and Rosalía
Updated on Jul 07, 2026 09:17 am IST

Unai Simon's record run revives Spain's ruthless 2010 World Cup spirit

Unai Simon has not conceded a goal in the World Cup 2026.
Updated on Jul 07, 2026 08:56 am IST

Death toll climbs as Europe boils, no relief from heatwave in sight

Last time people experienced such soaring temperatures in Europe was over two decades back in August 2003 during an intense 16-day heatwave,
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Scorn in the USA

Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa at his last match at the World Cup, against Spain in Zapopan, Mexico.
Published on Jul 03, 2026 08:00 am IST

FIFA World Cup: Spain outclass Austria 3-0, Oyarzabal steals the show with brace

Mikel Oyarzabal celebrates with Gavi after completing his brace.
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 03:21 am IST

World Cup Round of 32 prediction: Last dance for Ronaldo or Modric?

Cristiano Ronaldo, Luka Modric brace for defining showdown
Updated on Jul 02, 2026 06:24 pm IST

De La Fuente makes big Lamine Yamal announcement ahead of World Cup knockouts

Lamine Yamal has scored one goal this World Cup so far.
Updated on Jul 02, 2026 01:40 pm IST

Lamine Yamal refuses to fear France, points to Spain's Euro triumph

Lamine Yamal is confident of winning the World Cup.
Updated on Jul 01, 2026 02:58 pm IST

Muslera's costly howler sends Uruguay crashing out of FIFA World Cup

Uruguay players react following loss to Spain.
Updated on Jun 27, 2026 08:15 am IST

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Lamine Yamal are not waiting to grow up

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for India and Lamine Yamal for Spain.
Updated on Jun 22, 2026 11:59 am IST

Yamal-inspired Spain stride to one-sided victory over Saudi Arabia

Spain's Lamine Yamal celebrates with teammate Rodri, left, after scoring his side's opening goal during the World Cup Group H soccer match
Updated on Jun 21, 2026 11:53 pm IST

Spain lose their identity, stray from blueprint of success with baffling tactics

Spain drift away from their blueprint of success as Luis de la Fuente's selection calls blunt their attack.
Updated on Jun 16, 2026 02:59 pm IST

Vozinha heroics help Cape Verde hold Spain to shock goalless draw

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha makes a save during his side's 0-0 draw vs Spain.
Updated on Jun 16, 2026 06:34 am IST

US family moves to Spain after school shooting and $20,000 medical bill

Zach Lincoln and his family moved to Spain from the US.
Published on Jun 15, 2026 12:05 pm IST

Yamal fit but will not start Spain's World Cup opener, says De la Fuente

Yamal fit but will not start Spain's World Cup opener, says De la Fuente
Published on Jun 15, 2026 02:57 am IST