CNN·3 min read·medium
Spain and Belgium will face off in World Cup quarterfinal. The winner gets to face mighty France
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Ben Church, Aleks Klosok, Isaac Tellechea, Patrick Sung Cuadrado, Aditi Sangal, Jack Bantock, Emile Nuh, Matias Grez, Jordan Valinsky, Reagan Yip
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Spain defeated Belgium in a soccer match to advance to the World Cup semifinals, where they will face France. The match was characterized by a late goal from Mikel Merino following a mistake by the Belgian goalkeeper.
Link Copied! Spain – and its fans – suffered to the semifinal. That's a good thing. Analysis by Patrick Sung Cuadrado Mikel Merino made every Spain fan a very happy camper for the second game in a row. Jessie Alcheh/Imagn Images/Reuters There’s a very common expression in soccer, at least in Spain: Hay que saber sufrir – “You have to know how to suffer.” Well, tonight, I have suffered.
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