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Konaté discusses Real Madrid move and France's semi-final against Spain

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 10:32 PM

Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Konaté discusses Real Madrid move and France's semi-final against Spain
Summary

Ibrahima Konaté, speaking ahead of France's World Cup semi-final against Spain, reflected on his recent transfer to Real Madrid, calling the club 'the biggest in history.' He highlighted France's collective team effort that has propelled their success in the tournament. Konaté also focused on Spain as a formidable opponent and addressed comments made by Spanish player Lamine Yamal, stating France is not afraid. The match is set to showcase intense competition as France aims to redeem their past loss to Spain.

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  • •Konaté calls Real Madrid a dream move during press conference.
  • •France prepares for World Cup semi-final against Spain on July 12.
  • •Konaté praises team's collective effort in the tournament.
  • •Focus shifts to Spain's entire squad, not just individual players.
  • •Konaté believes previous loss to Spain was due to lack of team chemistry.
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  • 10:32 PMYahoo Sports — Konaté: “Real Madrid is the biggest club in history… it’s a dream”
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France defender discusses his move to Real Madrid and the upcoming clash against Spain in a press conference

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