Spain's defense propels them to World Cup quarter-finals, mirroring 2010 success

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Spain reached the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 2010, defeating Portugal 1-0. Mikel Merino scored the winning goal in the 91st minute, securing Spain's victory and advancing them past Portugal in the Round of 16. The team has not conceded a goal in five matches. Spain's defensive strength mirrors their 2010 championship team, while young attacker Lamine Yamal continues to be a key offensive threat. They will next play Belgium.


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