Pretournament favorites Spain will look to build on back-to-back wins as it faces fellow Europeans Austria in this intriguing 2026 World Cup Round of 32 clash. Luis de la Fuente's men made a somewhat underwhelming start to their campaign with a draw against tournament outsiders Cape Verde,

The 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 32 continues Thursday, with three more matches. The first of two all-European games ended with Spain winning 3-0 over Austria and then Portugal advancing with a 2-1 win in a dramatic match against Croatia in Toronto.

Austria coach Ralf Rangnick said his team's ability to ​progress in the World Cup was ‌stymied by facing an incredible Spain team at their best.

All eyes were on Lamine Yamal during Spain's win over Austria at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but his little brother stole the show.

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Mikel Oyarzabal double seals a comfortable 3-0 win against Austria for the European champions, who face either Portugal or Croatia next If it wasn't obvious before, Spain's demolition of Austria showed that not everyone at this summer's tournament is playing the same game.

Brighton have signed Austria defender Michael Svoboda from Serie B champions Venezia on a four-year contract for an undisclosed fee. The 27-year-old centre-back is with Austria at the World Cup and will join up with Fabian Hurzeler's squad later this summer.