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Spain Stuns Belgium in Semifinal Thriller | Spokane News
Spain edges Belgium 2-1 in a thriller to reach the World Cup semifinals, extending their unbeaten run to 36 games. A late goal by substitute Mikel Merino — his second game-winner in a row — sealed the victory after Belgium’s star goalie Thibaut Courtois exited with a thigh injury. Belgium’s Senne Lammens, making his first major test, kept Spain at bay until the rebound fell to Merino. Belgium had earlier broken Spain’s clean sheet streak with a stunning first-half goal, but Spain’s disciplined defense and clutch offense prevailed in a classic clash of styles. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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