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Marc Cucurella shines as Spain defeats Saudi Arabia; Courtois earns clean sheet

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Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Marc Cucurella shines as Spain defeats Saudi Arabia; Courtois earns clean sheet

Summary

Spain achieved a commanding 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in their latest FIFA World Cup match. Marc Cucurella played a full match and contributed significantly, assisting in Spain’s third goal and prompting an own goal for the fourth. Meanwhile, Belgium and Iran played to a scoreless draw, with Thibaut Courtois maintaining a clean sheet despite facing increased pressure after a red card to a teammate. Both players showcase their talents, enhancing their profiles during the tournament.

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•Spain scores four goals against Saudi Arabia in World Cup match.
•Marc Cucurella assists Spain's third goal and contributes to the fourth.
•Thibaut Courtois keeps a clean sheet against Iran.
•Belgium receives a red card but maintains a scoreless draw.
•Cucurella plays 90 minutes, while Courtois handles pressure effectively.

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8:05 AMYahoo Sports — Madrid World Cup Spotlight: Marc Cucurella impresses for Spain, Courtois keeps clean sheet

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