Belgium levels score against Spain in World Cup quarter-final
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 8:05 PM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Spain and Belgium are competing in the World Cup quarter-finals in a match that has already drawn attention. Spain took the lead in the first half through Fabián Ruiz, but Belgium equalized shortly after with a header from Charles de Ketelaere. This goal marks the first World Cup goal conceded by Spain since a defeat to Japan in 2022, ending their streak of 649 minutes without a goal against them in the tournament. The match continues with both teams vying for a spot in the semi-finals.
- •Spain leads 1-0 before Belgium equalizes at 1-1.
- •Fabián Ruiz scored the opening goal for Spain.
- •Charles de Ketelaere scored Belgium's equalizer.
- •Spain had not conceded a World Cup goal since 2022.
- •The match is still in progress.
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"Spain and Belgium's World Cup quarter-final clash is already in the history books. Luis de la Fuente's side took the lead on the half-hour mark through Fabián Ruiz but it lasted all of 11 minutes as...
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