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Merino strikes late as Spain beat Belgium to set up France World Cup semi
Spain secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Belgium in their World Cup quarter-final, with Mikel Merino scoring a late winner to send them to the semi-finals against France. Meanwhile, European champions Spain had been aiming to secure a semi-final clash with France by defeating Belgium in that quarter-final match on Friday. In a separate World Cup development, hundreds of Egyptian fans welcomed home their national football team, the Pharaohs, following their historic best-ever performance at the World Cup. Egypt achieved their first World Cup win and reached the last 16 for the first time before a narrow 3-2 exit to Argentina.
St Joseph Girls, Tenwek crowned Rift Valley football champions
St Joseph Girls High School reclaimed the Rift Valley girls' football title at the 2026 Rift Valley Secondary Schools Sports Association Term Two Games in Narok. Debutants Tenwek High School secured a dramatic comeback victory in the boys' final at the same games. Simultaneously, Cardinal Otunga High School Mosocho and Sigoti Complex Girls were crowned the 2026 Nyanza Region rugby sevens champions. Additionally, East Africa 3x3 basketball champions Ng'iya Girls were eliminated from the Nyanza Region Secondary School games, falling to rivals Barchando Girls in a close quarterfinal match, setting up a semifinal showdown between Barchando Girls and Asumbi Girls.
