According to France 24, Spain claimed their World Cup redemption with a commanding four-nil victory over Saudi Arabia. In other tournament action, Belgium was reduced to ten men against Iran in a goalless draw—the tournament's eighth red card. Cape Verde provided the day's upset, drawing with Uruguay, while Egypt finally secured their first World Cup win with a three-one triumph over New Zealand. France prepare for their upcoming match against Iraq.

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