World Cup
Broertje steals the show as Spanje reaches World Cup semi‑final
Spanje secured a ticket for the WK 2026 semi‑final on Friday by edging België with a late goal. After the victory, the three‑year‑old Broertje of Lamine Yamal, Keyne, delighted fans with his goofy expressions during the post‑match celebrations on social media.
The decisive strike came in the final minutes, breaking the deadlock and sending Spanje through. The goal ensured the team’s progression to the next stage of the tournament.
With the win, Spanje joins the elite clubs contesting the WK 2026 semi‑finals. The victory adds momentum to their campaign.
België fought hard but could not respond after conceding late. Their elimination was confirmed by the final whistle.
Keyne, the three‑year‑old Broertje, entertained the crowd with a series of funny faces. His antics were captured on camera and quickly spread online.
The youngster is the brother of Spain’s rising star Lamine Yamal, who featured in the match. The playful moment provided a light‑hearted end to an intense encounter.