Spain defeats Austria 3-0 to regain World Cup momentum
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 10:36 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026

Spain secured a decisive 3-0 victory over Austria in their World Cup match on July 2, 2026. This win marks a significant turnaround for the Spanish team, which had struggled in recent tournaments since their last knockout win following their 2010 triumph. The victory boosts Spain's confidence as they look to progress further in the tournament, aiming to replicate their past successes on the global stage.
- •Spain scores three goals against Austria in World Cup match.
- •This victory marks Spain's first knockout win since 2010.
- •The match took place on July 2, 2026.
- •Spain aims to capitalize on this momentum in the tournament.
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"Heading into the World Cup, Spain's record since their 2010 triumph was three tournaments, zero knockout wins. But after beating Austria 3-0, they're back in business.
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