France and Spain face off in 2026 World Cup semifinal; match ongoing
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 6:50 PM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
France and Spain are currently competing in the semifinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The matchup features 2018 champions France against 2010 winners Spain. Sources indicate that France has been a dominant force throughout the tournament, while Spain recently claimed the European Championship title. Player ratings and analysis for both teams will be updated as the match progresses.
- •France started in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
- •Spain also deployed a 4-2-3-1 formation.
- •Match ratings for players will be updated live throughout the game.
- •Didier Deschamps is coaching France, with tactical decisions pending evaluation.
- 9:51 PMYahoo Sports — France vs Spain player ratings: La Roja shut down Mbappe, Dembele, Olise in World Cup semifinal
- 6:50 PMYahoo Sports — France vs. Spain player ratings: Live grades for Kylian Mbappe, Lamine Yamal, others in 2026 World Cup semifinal
"Spain have conceded just one goal in seven games at the 2026 World Cup, and it was that same defense that carried them to a 2-0 victory over France in the semifinals on Tuesday.
"Two of the most dominant sides at the 2026 FIFA World Cup meet in the semifinals as 2018 champions and 2022 finalists France take on 2010 winners Spain in Arlington on Tuesday.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJul 14, 2026, 9:51 PMFrance vs Spain player ratings: La Roja shut down Mbappe, Dembele, Olise in World Cup semifinal
Spain have conceded just one goal in seven games at the 2026 World Cup, and it was that same defense that carried them to a 2-0 victory over France in the semifinals on Tuesday.
- Yahoo SportsJul 14, 2026, 6:50 PMFrance vs. Spain player ratings: Live grades for Kylian Mbappe, Lamine Yamal, others in 2026 World Cup semifinal
Two of the most dominant sides at the 2026 FIFA World Cup meet in the semifinals as 2018 champions and 2022 finalists France take on 2010 winners Spain in Arlington on Tuesday.
Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
Euros•Nov 12, 2026, 8:03 PMHarry Kane wins record 126th England cap, pulling clear of Peter Shilton
Euros•Nov 12, 2026, 11:31 AMSpain's De la Fuente slams 'lying' over Yamal's 'special privileges'
Euros•Nov 12, 2026, 8:25 AMEXCLUSIVE | William Gallas on what Les Bleus represents for Zinedine Zidane: ‘He refused lots of offers to manage France.’
Euros•Nov 12, 2026, 5:30 AMKane not ruling out Premier League return despite Bayern extension
Euros•Nov 12, 2026, 1:02 AMFIFA releases evaluation reports for the 2031 and 2035 Women's World Cup
Euros•Nov 11, 2026, 5:13 PMHenry jokes Juventus spell is ‘when I started losing my hair’ before legendary Arsenal status