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World Cup Qualifying - Europe | Group Stage
Oct 9, 2017 at 7.45pm UK
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FT(HT: 0-0)
Illarramendi (76')
Reaction
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Asier Illarramendi: 'Securing World Cup spot will be tough'
Real Sociedad midfielder Asier Illarramendi admits that 'it will be difficult' for him to claim a spot in the Spain squad for the 2018 World Cup.Oct 10, 16:40
Sergio Busquets 'proud' to reach 100 Spain caps
Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets reveals his delight after making his 100th appearance for Spain in their final 2018 World Cup qualifier on Monday night.Oct 10, 15:48
Julen Lopetegui hails 'brilliant' Spain
Spain manager Julen Lopetegui congratulates his side for a 'brilliant' World Cup qualifying campaign.Oct 10, 13:59
Isco approached by knife-wielding fan?
Spain striker Isco was reportedly approached by a fan holding a knife during last night's win in Israel.Oct 10, 11:49
The Match
Match Report
Spain round off their 2018 World Cup qualification campaign with a 1-0 win over Israel in Jerusalem.
Live Commentary
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of the 2018 World Cup qualifier between Israel and Spain from Jerusalem, which ended in a 1-0 away win.
Team News
Chelsea's Pedro and Real Madrid's Marco Asensio are handed a place in the starting lineup for Spain's World Cup qualifier with Israel.
Build-up
Spain boss Julen Lopetegui plans to 'freshen up' side
Spain manager Julen Lopetegui says that "there will be changes" to his starting lineup against Israel, with Sergio Busquets among those to come in for his 100th cap.Oct 8, 20:49
Thiago Alcantara ruled out for Spain with ankle injury
Thiago Alcantara returns to Bayern Munich for treatment after picking up an ankle injury in Spain's 3-0 win over Albania.Oct 7, 18:04
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