Spain Advances to FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter-Finals with Last-Minute Victory Over Portugal
In a thrilling match, Spain defeated Portugal 1-0 to secure their place in the quarter-finals of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Mikel Merino's stunning stoppage-time goal not only sealed the victory but also marked the end of Cristiano Ronaldo's illustrious World Cup career. This intense Iberian derby was filled with late drama and unforgettable emotions, making it a memorable encounter for fans. Discover more about this exciting match and its implications for both teams.
| Jul 7, 2026, 12:15 IST
Spain Secures Quarter-Final Spot
Spain has successfully advanced to the quarter-finals of the FIFA World Cup 2026 after a thrilling 1-0 victory against Portugal. The match concluded dramatically with Mikel Merino scoring a breathtaking goal in stoppage time, marking a poignant end to Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup journey. This intense Iberian clash was filled with late-game excitement and unforgettable moments.