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France Faces Spain in World Cup Semifinal After Recent Defeats

13 Temmuz 2026France 24

The French football team has landed in Dallas for their World Cup semifinal against Spain, following a solid 2-0 victory over Morocco. Spain, on the other hand, advanced after a close 2-1 win against Belgium.
Despite France being slight favorites, recent matchups have favored Spain, who triumphed over France in both the 2024 Euros and the previous year's Nations League semifinals.
The rivalry between France and Spain has intensified in recent years, with both teams showcasing their strengths in international competitions. The outcome of this match could significantly impact the trajectory of both teams in the tournament and their respective legacies.
This semifinal clash presents a compelling narrative of revenge for France, who will be eager to overturn their recent losses to Spain. The psychological edge may lie with Spain, given their successful track record against Les Bleus in crucial matches.

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This article reflects the current state of the teams and their performances leading up to the semifinal match.