2026 World Cup: Halftime, Spain punishes a France team in full doubt

Author: Edinam Franck DeflyPublished on: July 14, 2026Country: Spain

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2026 World Cup: Halftime, Spain punishes a France team in full doubt

At halftime of the 2026 World Cup match, Spain leads against a France team in crisis. The Spaniards have punished the Blues, who are going through a period of doubt. The halftime score reflects Spanish dominance.

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