Spain, Belgium, and other teams prepare for World Cup matches today
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 3:23 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Spain takes on Cape Verde today at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta at 12pm EDT in a World Cup group stage match. Spain, three-time European champions, are favorites despite a history of struggling in the knockout rounds since 2010. Belgium is set to face Egypt at Lumen Field in Seattle at 3pm EDT, as both teams seek to revitalize their fading golden generations. The outcome of both matches will have implications for progression in the tournament.
- •Spain faces Cape Verde in Atlanta at 12pm EDT
- •Belgium takes on Egypt in Seattle at 3pm EDT
- •Spain is favored despite knockout round struggles
- •Belgium looks to break recent group stage failures
- •Both matches are part of the FIFA World Cup group stage
- 3:23 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 World Cup, Day 5: Spain vs. Cape Verde; Belgium vs. Egypt; Saudi Arabia vs. Uruguay; Iran vs. New Zealand
"Four more matches to kick off the work week!
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