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World : Spain Routs Saudi Arabia 4-0 For First World Cup Win
GEORGIA (United States), June 22 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Spain claimed their first victory of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a dominant 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia in their second Group H match at Atlanta Stadium on Sunday, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.
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· Jun 21, 2026
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· Jun 21, 2026
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Après son faux pas initial face au Cap-Vert, l’Espagne a magistralement rectifié le tir ce dimanche 21 juin 2026 à Atlanta en s’imposant largement face à l’Arabie saoudite (4-0). Portée par une efficacité clinique en début de rencontre, la Roja décroche son premier succès dans ce Mondial 2026 et s’empare provisoirement de la tête du [] The post Coupe du Monde 2026 : l’Espagne écrase l’Arabie saoudite first appeared on Guineematin.com.
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