WIRE — Belgium goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, has said the winner of the France vs Spain semi-final will win the 2026 World Cup. Courtois was speaking to reporters after they were eliminated in the quarter-final by Spain. Mikel Merino came off the bench to score the winner for La Roja, as they booked a last-four clash with France. 2026 World Cup: Courtois predicts team to win trophy ahead of France vs Spain semi-final
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