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Spain set a new record with their longest-ever competitive run, reaching 30 games unbeaten, as they comfortably defeated Georgia 4-0 in FIFA World Cup qualifying. Mikel Oyazarbal opened the scoring from a penalty, with Martin Zubimendi, Ferran Torres, and Oyazarbal adding further goals to secure a dominant victory and move Spain closer to next summer’s finals.

The Netherlands all but secured their place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a 1-1 draw with Poland in qualifying. The Oranje maintained their commanding position at the top of the group, leaving Poland needing to rely on the play-offs to keep their World Cup hopes alive. Memphis Depay’s equaliser in the second half ensured the visitors took a crucial point, while Ronald Koeman’s side remains on track for next summer’s tournament in North America.

South Africa has qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup for the first time in 16 years following a 3–0 victory over Rwanda. Bafana Bafana topped one of Africa’s toughest qualifying groups under coach Hugo Broos, with rising stars Percy Tau, Lyle Foster and Teboho Mokoena leading the team. Fans across the country celebrated the long-awaited return to football’s biggest stage.

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