World Cup 2026: Spain deliver masterclass to knock out favourites France and reach final
Summary
Spain defeated France 2-0 at the Dallas Stadium to reach the 2026 World Cup final. Spain scored a penalty in the first half and another goal early in the second half, stopping France from winning the title for the third time.Key Facts
- Spain beat France with goals from Mikel Oyarzabal (penalty) and Pedro Porro.
- The match took place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
- Spain will face the winner of England vs. Argentina in the final in New Jersey.
- France was the tournament favorite, known for a strong attack led by Kylian Mbappé and others.
- Spain controlled the midfield, limiting France’s chances throughout the game.
- French defender William Saliba left the game injured and was replaced.
- Spain had two previous wins against France in competitive matches before this game.
- Spain’s goalkeeper, Unai Simon, and defender Dayot Upamecano made key plays to stop French attacks.
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