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Spain Upsets France in World Cup 2026 Semifinal as Argentina Faces England Tonight

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First reported by Ynet · 2 days ago

What happened

Spain eliminated France in the first 2026 World Cup semifinal, ending Mbappe’s run early. Tonight, defending champions Argentina face England in the second semifinal in Atlanta, with Lionel Messi aiming for a second consecutive title. The winner will meet Spain in the final on July 19.

  • 01Spain defeated France in the first 2026 World Cup semifinal, eliminating Kylian Mbappe early.
  • 02Argentina reached the semifinals after a dramatic comeback win over Egypt.
  • 03Tonight, Argentina faces England in Atlanta with over 20 million viewers expected.
  • 04Lionel Messi is the tournament’s all-time top scorer and aims for a second consecutive World Cup.
  • 05England last won the World Cup in 1966 and hopes for a historic win over Argentina.
  • 06The 2026 final will be Spain versus the winner of Argentina-England, broadcast live on Kan 11.

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SrugimRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Spain Upsets France in World Cup 2026 Semifinal as Argentina Faces England Tonight
YnetCenter · Hebrew2 days ago
Argentina, England, France, or Spain: Who Will Win the 2026 World Cup?

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