De la Fuente's Spain prepares for World Cup quarter-final against Belgium

BBC Football1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 6:47 AM

Last updated Jul 10, 2026

De la Fuente's Spain prepares for World Cup quarter-final against Belgium
Summary

Spain, under manager Luis de la Fuente, is set to face Belgium in a World Cup quarter-final match on July 10. De la Fuente, who has lost just three times since taking charge in January 2023, has established Spain's national identity, promoting a style of play characterized by possession and team harmony. The Spanish team is on an impressive 35-match unbeaten streak and aims to repeat its success from the last UEFA European Championship. A potential clash against France lies ahead for the winner.

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  • Spain aims for a quarter-final victory against Belgium on July 10.
  • Luis de la Fuente has only three losses since January 2023.
  • Spain is on a 35-match unbeaten run.
  • De la Fuente emphasizes teamwork and player development.
  • A match against France awaits the winner of Spain vs. Belgium.
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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.

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