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Real Madrid may have arrived at the FIFA World Cup without a single representative in the Spanish national team, but their players have ensured the club remains at the centre of attention throughout
It was all Spain in Southern California. The 2026 World Cup favorite looked the part on Thursday, July 2 inside SoFi Stadium, cruising past Austria for a 3-0 win in the round of 32 to advance in the knockout round.
When the World Cup ends, 47 teams will have been eliminated, and we're grading every one on how their run compared with expectations.
Spain cruised into the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 3-0 victory over Austria on Thursday, extending its dominant run in the tournament.
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ESPN's By The Numbers brings you best stats from the World Cup action on July 1.
