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After a masterclass against France in the semifinals, Spain are just one win from winning their second World Cup.
Bastille Day and, well, it was Spain who stormed past France to earn their slot in the World Cup final with a 2-0 win on Tuesday night. Keith Duggan was in Texas to witness them toy with and frustrate a French side that lost “the regal assurance with which they advanced to this point”.
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France head coach Didier Deschamps conceded that his side fell short against a superior Spain team after Les Bleus suffered a 2-0 defeat in the FIFA World Cup semifinal, admitting they were unable to match La Rojas technical quality and tactical discipline.
There were decent turnouts at watch parties across the island for the World Cup semi-final despite the 3am kick-off on a weekday. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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