Spain advances to World Cup final after defeating France 2-0

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Last updated Jul 14, 2026

Spain advances to World Cup final after defeating France 2-0
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Spain defeated France 2-0 in the semifinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at AT&T Stadium in Dallas on July 14. Mikel Oyarzabal opened the scoring with a penalty, while a second goal from Dani Olmo cemented Spain's place in the final. Spain's defense held France without any shots on target throughout the match. The victory marks Spain's 37th unbeaten match, equaling Italy's record. Spain awaits the result of the semifinal match between Argentina and England to learn its opponent for the final on July 19.

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  • Spain defeats France 2-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinal.
  • Mikel Oyarzabal scored the opening goal from a penalty kick.
  • Dani Olmo added a second goal, sealing the victory for Spain.
  • Spain holds an unbeaten streak of 37 matches.
  • The final will take place on July 19 against Argentina or England.
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  • 8:58 PMYahoo Sports📹 To chants of olé, Spain beat France and reach a final after 16 years
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On Tuesday (14), Spain beat France 2-0 at AT&T Stadium in Dallas (USA) and qualified for the grand final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The semifinal featuring the two highest-ranked teams in the FIFA ran...

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