Spain Beats Belgium 2-1, Advances to Face France

Spain triumphed over Belgium with a 2-1 victory, advancing to the semi-finals where they will face France. The match saw Mikel Merino, who was substituted in at the 88th minute, score the winning goal following an error by Belgian goalkeeper Senn Lammen, who replaced Thibaut Courtois due to injury.

Spain initially took the lead in the first half when Charles De Ketelaere headed in a cross from Timothy Castagne, but Spain equalized through Fabian Ruiz. Merino's late goal marked his second crucial strike in the tournament, having previously scored in the match against Portugal.

This victory maintains Spain's unbeaten streak since March 2023, extending to 37 matches. Luis de la Fuente, the coach of Spain, expressed confidence in his team's ability to face France, emphasizing their commitment and readiness for the challenge ahead.