France and Argentina advance to World Cup semifinals

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France will face Spain in the World Cup semifinals after both teams advanced from the quarterfinals. France defeated Morocco, while Spain eliminated Belgium. Defender Ibrahima Konate stated, "You cannot fear anyone," emphasizing respect for Spain's quality. Spain has conceded only one goal throughout the tournament. Argentina secured their place in the semifinals with a 3-1 victory over Switzerland, where Lionel Messi's scoring streak ended, but he provided an assist for Alexis Mac Allister's opening goal. Julian Alvarez scored the decisive second goal in extra time, followed by Lautaro Martinez sealing the win. Argentina will now play England, who advanced after a 2-1 extra-time victory over Norway, with Jude Bellingham scoring both goals for the Three Lions. In the context of the tournament, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced discussions about potentially expanding the World Cup to 64 teams for the 2030 edition, following the success of the current 48-team format.

WHO:

France

Spain

Argentina

England

Ibrahima Konate

Lionel Messi

Alexis Mac Allister

Julian Alvarez

Lautaro Martinez

Jude Bellingham

Gianni Infantino

WHAT:

France will face Spain in the World Cup semifinals.

France defeated Morocco in the quarterfinals.

Spain eliminated Belgium in the quarterfinals.

Argentina secured their place in the semifinals with a 3-1 victory over Switzerland.

Lionel Messi provided an assist for Alexis Mac Allister's opening goal.

Julian Alvarez scored the decisive second goal in extra time.

Lautaro Martinez sealed the win for Argentina.

England advanced after a 2-1 extra-time victory over Norway.

Jude Bellingham scored both goals for England.

WHERE:

World Cup semifinals

WHEN:

Following the quarterfinals

WHY:

FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced discussions about potentially expanding the World Cup to 64 teams for the 2030 edition.

HOW:

Spain has conceded only one goal throughout the tournament.