Spain’s 1-0 win over Uruguay combined with Cape Verde’s goalless draw against Saudi Arabia confirmed the European giants as group winners from a tight four-team battle.
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Spain Beats Uruguay 1-0 to Win Group H at 2026 FIFA World Cup
Spain’s narrow victory over Uruguay sealed their status as group winners setting up a round of 32 clash against one of the best third-placed teams.
Brazil Two Citizens Killed Spain Loses Five Nationals and China Two in Venezuela Earthquakes
Foreign governments confirmed their nationals among the dead as Venezuela’s international airport remained closed due to structural damage to the terminal.
Great White Shark Captured Off Spain Provides Evidence of Surviving Mediterranean Ghost Population
A juvenile great white caught in Spanish waters confirmed that the long-feared extinct Mediterranean great white shark population still exists.
Spain Under Sanchez: Can the Opposition Actually Capitalize on the Prime Minister’s Scandals
A political opinion column examines whether Spain’s centre-right opposition has the strategic clarity and leadership credibility to take advantage of Sanchez’s difficulties.
Spain Arrests Wildlife Traffickers in Major International Operation
Spanish authorities conducted arrests as part of a broad international effort against illegal wildlife trading and smuggling networks.
Spain Court Orders PM Sánchez’s Wife to Stand Trial on Corruption Charges; Passport Confiscated
Spain’s courts ordered Begoña Gómez to stand trial for corruption, confiscated her passport, and barred her from international travel pending proceedings.
Spain Held to Shocking 0-0 Draw by Cape Verde in FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H
European champions Spain are stunned by Cape Verde in a goalless draw as the debutants put in one of the greatest defensive performances in World Cup history.
Spain’s Mikel Oyarzabal Becomes First Player Since 1966 to Not Touch Ball in Opening 30 Minutes
A remarkable World Cup stat reveals Spain’s forward Oyarzabal did not touch the ball once in the first 30 minutes of their match against Cape Verde.
Cape Verde Name Oldest Starting XI in World Cup History on Their Debut Against Spain
Cape Verde field the oldest average-age starting lineup ever seen in a World Cup debut as experienced campaigners stun European champions Spain.