Spain and Belgium reveal their cards… a fiery summit to decide the semi-final ticket
The Spanish and Belgium national teams announced their official lineups for the expected confrontation that will bring them together today in the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup, in a match that is expected to witness a strong struggle for the ticket to the semi-finals, where the French team will be waiting for the winner after clinching the ticket. Qualification.
The Spanish national team enters the match with a squad that includes: Unai Simon in goalkeeping, and in front of him are Marc Cucurría, Laporte, Pau Kuparsi, Boro, and in midfield Fabian Ruiz and Rodri, while the trio of Alex Baena, Dani Olmo, and Lamine Yamal lead the playmaking behind striker Mikel Oyarzabal.
On the other hand, The Belgian national team relies on Thibaut Courtois in goalkeeping, and in front of it is a quartet of Timothy Castagne, Michel, Ngoyi, and Maxime de Cuyper, and in the middle are Tielemans and Nicolas Raskin, while the trio of Leandro Trossard, Kevin de Bruyne, and Jeremy Doku lead the offensive line behind spearhead Charles de Ketelier.
The fans are anticipating one of the strongest quarter-final confrontations, as he seeks The Spanish national team will continue its strong performances and come a new step closer to regaining the world title, while the Belgian national team aspires to exploit the experience of its stars and achieve a historic achievement by reaching the semi-finals at the expense of the European champion.
The winner of this confrontation will face a more difficult test in the semi-finals, when it collides with the French national team, in a new struggle towards the dream of reaching the 2026 World Cup final.