Spain defeated France 2-0 to reach World Cup final
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Spain advanced to the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a two to zero victory over France in the semifinals. Mikel Oyarzabal scored from the penalty spot, and Pedro Porro added a second goal early in the second half. This win marks Spain's first trip to the World Cup final since 2010. In the other semifinal, England faced Argentina at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. England has reached the semifinals after a series of narrow victories, including a two to one win over Norway in the quarterfinals, while Argentina, the defending champions, narrowly defeated Switzerland three to one in extra time. Lionel Messi leads the tournament with eight goals, while England's Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane have combined for twelve goals in the knockout stage. England's coach Thomas Tuchel emphasized the importance of mental toughness in their journey to the semifinals. The winner of the England versus Argentina match will face Spain in the final on July 19 at MetLife Stadium.
WHO:
Spain
France
Mikel Oyarzabal
Pedro Porro
England
Argentina
Lionel Messi
Jude Bellingham
Harry Kane
Thomas Tuchel
WHAT:
Spain advanced to the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Spain won two to zero against France in the semifinals
Mikel Oyarzabal scored from the penalty spot
Pedro Porro added a second goal early in the second half
England faced Argentina in the other semifinal
England reached the semifinals after a series of narrow victories
England won two to one against Norway in the quarterfinals
Argentina defeated Switzerland three to one in extra time
Lionel Messi leads the tournament with eight goals
Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane combined for twelve goals in the knockout stage
The winner of England versus Argentina will face Spain in the final
WHERE:
MetLife Stadium
Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta
WHEN:
July 19
Spain's first trip to the World Cup final since 2010
WHY:
England's coach emphasized the importance of mental toughness in their journey to the semifinals
HOW:
Spain won with a two to zero score against France