🔥 France vs Spain Clash
France and Spain face off in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup, with both teams looking to advance to the final. France, the 2018 World Cup winners, have been on a roll, winning all their matches so far. Spain, the 2010 World Cup champions, have also been impressive, with a string of wins and a draw in their opening match.
France
🏆France are reigning European champions
📈FIFA ranked 2nd in the world
🌎Won 3-1 vs Senegal
👊Unbeaten in 6 matches
Kylian Mbappé
forward · Paris Saint-Germain
Star striker
Antoine Griezmann
forward · Atlético Madrid
Skilled playmaker
Paul Pogba
midfielder · Juventus
Talented midfielder
Hugo Lloris
goalkeeper · Tottenham Hotspur
Experienced keeper
Spain
🏆Spain won 2010 World Cup
📈FIFA ranked 6th in the world
🌎Drew 0-0 vs Cabo Verde
👊Won 5 of last 6 matches
Pedri
midfielder · Barcelona
Young sensation
Ansu Fati
forward · Barcelona
Rising star
Thiago Alcântara
midfielder · Liverpool
Experienced midfielder
Unai Simón
goalkeeper · Athletic Bilbao
Talented keeper
Tale of the tape
🎙️ Rivalry Renewed
France and Spain have a long and storied history, with their rivalry dating back to the early 20th century. The two teams have met several times in major tournaments, with their most recent encounter being a friendly match in 2022.