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Spain departs Los Angeles for Dallas ahead of Portugal World Cup clash
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Spain departs Los Angeles for Dallas ahead of Portugal World Cup clash

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The Spanish national football team has left Los Angeles for Dallas to prepare for their World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match against Portugal.
  • Spain will hold their final training sessions in Dallas, focusing on physical recovery and strategy for the July 6th game.
  • Both Spain, who defeated Austria 3-0, and Portugal, who beat Croatia 2-1, secured their advancement to the next round.

The Spanish national football team, known as 'La Roja,' has departed Los Angeles for Dallas, Texas, where they will establish their base camp. Their focus is on final preparations for the crucial World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match against Portugal, scheduled for July 6th.

Spain's coaching staff prioritized physical recovery during their last training session in California before the team boarded their flight to Texas. Upon arrival in Dallas, the team will settle into their hotel and resume training the following day. The objective is to finalize their strategy for the upcoming high-stakes encounter.

Both Spain and Portugal are entering this decisive stage after confirming their progression. Spain secured their spot by defeating Austria with a 3-0 scoreline, while Portugal advanced with a 2-1 victory over Croatia. The match against Portugal marks a significant challenge for the Spanish squad as they aim to advance further in the tournament.

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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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