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Spain King Calls After World Cup Semi Victory
16 Jul
Summary
- Spain's King Felipe VI called the coach after their World Cup semi-final win.
- Spain defeated France 2-0 to reach the World Cup final for the first time.
- Spain remains unbeaten in 37 games, heading into the final as favorites.
Spain's King Felipe VI offered his congratulations to coach Luis de la Fuente following the national team's commanding 2-0 victory over France in the World Cup semifinals on Tuesday. The monarch's call underscored the national pride generated by the team's advancement.
La Roja secured their place in the World Cup final for the first time since their 2010 triumph, extending their remarkable unbeaten streak to 37 games. Goals early in each half, including a penalty converted by Mikel Oyarzabal and a clinical finish by Pedro Porro, sealed the win against a formidable French side.
Coach de la Fuente expressed immense pride in his team's performance and their ability to bring joy to the nation. Spain will now prepare for the final at MetLife Stadium, facing either Argentina or England, as they aim to cap off their dominant tournament run.
