De la Fuente's Spain prepares for World Cup quarter-final against Belgium
BBC Football • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 6:47 AM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026

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.
- •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.
- 6:47 AMBBC Football — Culture, consistency and Lamine Yamal - inside De la Fuente's Spain
"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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