Bibhash Lodh, BS News Agency: Spain has become the toughest opponent on the big stage for France in European football. La Roja is smiling with consecutive victories, especially in the semifinals of the two teams. Spain has made it to the final by defeating France 2-0 in the semifinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. With this victory, the Spanish have achieved the rare feat of defeating France in the semifinals of three consecutive major international tournaments. France's loss to Spain in three consecutive semifinals
• Euro 2024 semifinals
Spain 2-1 France
• UEFA Nations League 2025 semifinals
Spain 5-4 France. • World Cup 2026 semifinals
Spain 2-0 France
Spain has proven their consistency by defeating the same opponent in the semifinals of three major tournaments in just three years. They have further established themselves as one of the strongest teams in Europe with their team skills and effective football. On the other hand, it is another disappointing chapter for Kylian Mbappe. France is facing the challenge of turning themselves around after repeatedly failing to win against Spain on the big stage. This time, Spain is aiming for a second World Cup title. In the final, they will face the winner of the second semi-final between Argentina and England.