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France’s defeat by Spain in the 2026 World Cup semi-final marks the end of Didier Deschamps’ 14-year coaching era and signals a new chapter under Zinedine Zidane.
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French captain Kylian Mbappe reflects on midfield challenges and Spain's control in the 0-2 loss that ended France's World Cup run in Dallas.
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France's highly anticipated 2026 World Cup campaign concluded with a 2-0 loss to Spain in the semi-finals, as the team struggled against a tactically superior opponent.
ABC Australia News | Jul 14, 2026, 10:11 PM
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Following the conclusion of the 2026 World Cup, New York's souvenir shops report varied effects on their business.
France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 4:19 AM
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Bukayo Saka's hat-trick leads England to their best World Cup finish since 1966 in a high-scoring match against France, who staged a late comeback but fell short.
Africanews | Jul 20, 2026, 9:02 AM
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Following Argentina's loss to Spain in the World Cup 2026 final, coach Lionel Scaloni expressed uncertainty about his future with the national team.
France 24 English | Jul 20, 2026, 8:51 AM
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Spain secured their second World Cup championship by defeating Argentina 1-0 in extra time, with Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal.
France 24 English | Jul 20, 2026, 6:33 AM
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In the 2026 World Cup third-place playoff, England secured third place with a 6-4 victory over France, while Kylian Mbappé set a new tournament scoring record.
France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 6:55 AM
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Ahead of the World Cup 2026 final between Spain and Argentina, fans in New York shared their preferences between young talent Lamine Yamal and veteran Lionel Messi.
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FIFA's Technical Study Group reports a doubling in the proportion of goals scored from outside the box compared to the 2022 tournament, attributed to defensive tactics.
Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 4:30 AM
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As the World Cup 2026 final between Argentina and Spain approaches, Argentinian supporters have gathered in large numbers in New York’s Times Square.
France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 2:49 AM
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Arsene Wenger reveals FIFA has yet to decide on continuing hydration breaks introduced at the World Cup, despite a reduction in medical interventions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 2:09 AM
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Bukayo Saka’s hat-trick helped England secure third place at the 2026 World Cup with a 6-4 win against France, despite Kylian Mbappe setting a new World Cup scoring record.
CNA Latest News | Jul 19, 2026, 12:17 AM
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As the 2026 World Cup unfolds, supporters are being asked about key records, including which team has participated in every tournament and which has secured the most titles.
France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 7:44 AM
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The 2026 World Cup final will feature a unique personal storyline as Argentina's Lionel Scaloni faces his former tutor Luis de la Fuente, with both teams vying for historic titles.
CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 11:13 AM
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Spain is one win away from securing their second World Cup title following a commanding 2-0 semifinal win against France.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 7:38 AM
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France’s high-scoring World Cup journey ends in semifinal loss to Spain, halting Kylian Mbappe’s bid for a third final appearance.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 7:35 AM
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Argentina staged a 2-1 comeback win over England, while Spain defeated France 2-0, setting up a highly anticipated final showdown.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 5:57 AM
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Spain's strong defense and confident play overcame France's attack led by Kylian Mbappé, securing a spot in the World Cup final.
France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 5:33 AM
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Spain secured a 2-0 victory against France in the World Cup 2026 semi-final, sparking celebrations among Spanish supporters in the FIFA fan zone in Dallas.
France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 3:44 AM
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Spain secured a 2-0 victory over France in the World Cup semifinals on July 15, 2026, preventing France from reaching the final for the third consecutive time.
Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 2:34 AM
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Spanish fans celebrated a 2-0 victory over France in the World Cup semi-final held in Dallas, while French supporters expressed disappointment.
France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 2:13 AM
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Spain defeated France 2-0 in the World Cup semi-final, ending France’s bid for a third consecutive final appearance.
France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 1:27 AM
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Spain delivered a tactical masterclass to overcome France and advance to the World Cup final, where they will face Argentina or England.
France 24 English | Jul 14, 2026, 10:12 PM