Thousands celebrate Spain's victory and World Cup final qualification in Las Palmas

Over 4,000 people gathered in Plaza del Pilar to watch the match against France and celebrate the national team's triumph.

Generic image of a crowd celebrating in a square.
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Generic image of a crowd celebrating in a square.

More than 4,000 people celebrated this Tuesday in Plaza del Pilar, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain's qualification for the men's football World Cup final after defeating France 0-2.

Plaza del Pilar, in the Guanarteme neighborhood, was the meeting point for thousands of citizens who followed the match on a giant screen installed by the City Council of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, through the Department of Sports.
Families, young people, and groups of friends shared the excitement of the Spanish victory, sealed with goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Porro. This triumph secures the national team's spot in the final, scheduled for next Sunday, July 19.
The decisive match will be played against the winner of the England vs. Argentina game. The event proceeded smoothly and without any incidents among attendees.