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Spain's ex-PM unrepentant about France football team remark

The Local Spain Spain 15 July 2026, 10:42 UTC 1h ago

Spain's ex-PM unrepentant about France football team remark — The Local Spain

Spain's former prime minister Mariano Rajoy has defended himself with sarcasm rather than an apology after earlier comments saying France's national football team had "no French players" sparked an outcry.

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