Spain's incredible defensive run at the FIFA World Cup finally came to an end, but it was not enough to stop them from reaching the semifinals. Goalkeeper Unai Simón's record 650-minute shutout streak was snapped by Belgium in the quarterfinal on Friday before Spain secured a 2-1 victory thanks to a late goal from Mikel Merino.

Spain advances to World Cup quarterfinals, extending their unbeaten streak to 35 matches. Elimination in quarterfinals at 25.5% YES.

Spain hasn’t lost and hasn’t even conceded a single goal at this year's World Cup. La Roja is unbeaten in 36 straight competitive matches since March 2023.

The Spain goalkeeper Unai Simón has not conceded a goal at the World Cup and, worryingly for Belgium, he has not had to face that many shots

Si Unai Simón supera el minuto 67 sin recibir gol ante Bélgica, romperá el récord histórico de Walter Zenga y hará historia en los Mundiales.

Spain's 609-minute World Cup clean sheet streak is unprecedented. The historic run is also driving fan token trading activity and boosting crypto

España derrotó 2-1 a Bélgica y se clasificó a las semifinales del Mundial 2026. Mikel Merino marcó el gol decisivo tras un error del portero suplente belga, en un partido que…

Unai Simón's impressive World Cup scoreless streak has ended. The Spain goalkeeper kept a clean sheet for a record 650 minutes, the tournament's longest scoreless run.

El portero de la selección española consiguió dejar la portería a cero en los primeros cinco partidos de la Copa del Mundo 2026

Mikel Merino scored in the 88th minute on a rebound yielded by backup Belgium goalkeeper Senne Lammens, and Spain advanced to the World Cup semifinals with a 2-1 victory

El delantero belga terminó con la mayor racha sin recibir goles en la historia de los Mundiales. Unai Simón acumuló 649 minutos consecutivos con la portería invicta antes de que…

Unai Simón estableció un récord de 649 minutos sin recibir gol en los Mundiales antes del tanto belga de De Ketelaere.

El delantero belga marcó el 1-1 parcial y le puso fin al invicto del arquero.Fueron 650 minutos sin recibir goles, un nuevo récord para el vasco y para la selección española en la…

El tanto de Charles De Ketelaere puso fin al arco invicto de España tras cinco partidos sin recibir anotaciones en este Mundial 2026.

Spain booked their place in the World Cup semi-finals on Friday after Mikel Merino struck a dramatic late winner at the 88th minute to secure a 2-1 victory over Belgium. Fabian…

Spain beat Belgium 2-1 in the World Cup quarter-final, with Mikel Merino scoring a late goal to send Spain into the semi-finals.

Spain beat Belgium 2-1 in the World Cup quarter-final, with Mikel Merino scoring a late goal to send Spain into the semi-finals.

Spain will play France in the World Cup semi-final after a late Mikel Merino goal gave them a 2-1 win over Belgium

Mikel Merino was the late hero for the second straight match for Spain.

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Mikel Merino scored in the 88th minute on a rebound yielded by backup Belgium goalkeeper Senne Lammens, and Spain advanced to the World Cup semifinals…

El poseedor de la marca de más tiempo sin recibir gol en un mismo Mundial seguirá siendo Walter Zenga, quien sumó 517 minutos con la meta intacta en Italia 90.