Spain advances to World Cup final after beating France 2-0
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 9:00 PM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
Spain sealed its place in the 2026 World Cup final with a 2-0 victory over France on July 14 at AT&T Stadium. This marks Spain's first final appearance since 2010, when they claimed their first World Cup title. Spain will face the winner of the second semifinal between Argentina and England, scheduled for July 15. France will play the loser of that match in the third-place game on July 18.
- •Spain won 2-0 against France in the first semifinal.
- •The match took place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
- •Spain has recorded six clean sheets in the tournament.
- •The second semifinal between Argentina and England is on July 15.
- •France will compete for third place on July 18.
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"The first ticket to the 2026 World Cup final has been punched with Spain advancing. Now it awaits the winner of the second semifinal.
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