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How De la Fuente's Spain are closing in on greatness

How De la Fuente's Spain are closing in on greatness
BBC News Friday 10 July 2026, 06:47 UTC 1 min read
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Before Spain's World Cup quarter-final against Belgium, Guillem Balague talks to Spain boss Luis de la Fuente about their identity and Lamine Yamal.

Before Spain's World Cup quarter-final against Belgium, Guillem Balague talks to Spain boss Luis de la Fuente about their identity and Lamine Yamal.
Spain (LOCATION) World Cup (EVENT) Belgium (LOCATION) Guillem Balague (PERSON) Luis de la Fuente (PERSON) Lamine Yamal (ORG)
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