Spain’s national football team enters the tournament as strong contenders, but burdened by a recent history of disappointing World Cup results. The team has failed to qualify for the World Cup for 24 years and has been eliminated in the round of 16 in the last three consecutive editions. This marks Spain’s worst performance streak in the competition’s history, creating significant pressure for improvement. Despite this, coach Luis De la Fuente’s squad is widely considered among the favorites to advance deep into the tournament. The team will be aiming to overcome past failures and restore Spain’s reputation as a global football powerhouse. Expectations are high for a strong showing, given the team’s current form and talented roster. This World Cup represents a crucial opportunity for Spain to break its losing streak and contend for the title.