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Spain's World Cup Success Without Top Stars
Despite not having top players like Messi, Mbappé, or Haaland, Spain emerged as the best team at the 2026 World Cup. The country's unique strategy and teamwork were key to their success.
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Spain's attack and defense didn't have the best players at the World Cup -- but Spain was the best team. How did that happen?
2026-07-24 12:31 UTC