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Simón’s Heroic Save Sends Spain to Final | San Antonio News
Unai Simón delivered a jaw-dropping, no-hands save in the World Cup semifinal against France, deflecting a ricocheting shot to preserve Spain’s shutout and secure a 2-0 victory. The win sends Spain to their first World Cup final in 16 years and marks their record sixth clean sheet of the tournament. With a united defense and relentless pressure, Spain stifled France’s attack, even against Kylian Mbappé’s best efforts. Simón’s heroics—building on his previous World Cup record for consecutive scoreless minutes—cement Spain’s reputation as a defensive powerhouse heading into the final. Listen in…
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