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Rodri hails Spain's "collective effort" after securing WC final berth
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (360+ words) Texas: Spain's Rodri hailed his side's collective performance after La Roja defeated France 2-0 to book a place in the FIFA World Cup final, saying composure and teamwork were the keys to overcoming one of the strongest teams in the tournament,…...
RAFO conducts medical evacuation of merchant ship crew
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (68+ words) Times of Oman RAFO conducts medical evacuation of merchant ship crew Muscat: The Royal Air Force of Oman (RAFO) today carried out a medical evacuation for an Indian crew member aboard a passing merchant ship after his health condition required…...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Spain edge past Belgium 2-1, set up semifinal clash with Mbappe-led France
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (420+ words) California: Spain booked their place in the semifinals of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Belgium, setting up a blockbuster last-four clash against France. Fabian Ruiz, handed a surprise start ahead of Pedri, and substitute Mikel Merino…...
Yamal played one of the most important matches of his life, says Spain coach Fuente
1+ week, 1+ day ago (346+ words) Dallas: Following his side's qualification to the quarterfinals of the ongoing FIFA World Cup, Spain coach Luis de la Fuente said 18-year-old Lamine Yamal played "one of the most important" matches of his life and will help him grow a…...
Diverse growth paths lift six countries into higher income groups: World Bank
1+ week, 4+ day ago (325+ words) New Delhi: Six countries moved into higher income categories this year, with five shifting from lower-middle to upper-middle income status and one moving from low to lower-middle income, according to the World Bank Group. The World Bank's Development Data Group…...
Spain heat wave kills over 1,000 in second-hottest June ever
1+ week, 6+ day ago (315+ words) Madrid: More than 1,000 people died from heat-related causes during the recent heat wave in Spain, as the country recorded its hottest first half of the year on record, officials said on Wednesday. Spain's Carlos III Health Institute said in a…...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Spain's Unai Simon leads Golden Glove race with three clean sheets
2+ week, 2+ day ago (294+ words) Zapopan: Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon has kept clean sheets in all three of Spain's FIFA World Cup 2026 group-stage matches and is currently leading the race for the Golden Glove. Spain's FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign has marked a turnaround in their…...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Cabo Verde becomes smallest country to secure knockout berth, set for Argentina clash
2+ week, 4+ day ago (365+ words) Houston: Cabo Verde scripted a historic FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification story, holding Saudi Arabia to a goalless draw to seal their place in the knockout stage from Group H, finishing behind table-toppers Spain. The Blue Sharks are also the smallest…...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Spain knock out Uruguay with narrow 1-0 win in Group H clash
2+ week, 4+ day ago (329+ words) Zapopan: Uruguay were eliminated from the FIFA World Cup 2026 at the group stage after Alex Baena's late first-half goal (42nd minute) helped Spain secure top spot in Group H. Spain will now face the runners-up from Group J in the Round of…...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Algeria lodge complaint with FIFA over refereeing in 3-0 defeat to Argentina
3+ week, 4+ day ago (399+ words) Washington: Algeria have officially lodged a complaint with FIFA over what they described as poor refereeing during their 3-0 defeat to Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday (local time). According to…...