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Argentina’s football governing body plans to challenge FIFA’s bans and fines on players and coach, citing past cases where sanctions were reduced.
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Argentina’s football governing body plans to challenge FIFA’s bans and fines on players and coach, citing past cases where sanctions were reduced.

After a tense decision, Rodri joins Barcelona on a €76.5 million transfer, joining a star‑studded lineup and aiming to extend the club’s domestic dominance while reflecting on his journey from Manchester to Catalonia.

Barcelona secured the services of Spain's World Cup Golden Ball winner Rodri from Manchester City for €76.5 million, a transfer that reinforces the Catalan club's pursuit of a historic treble while prompting a midfield overhaul at the English champions.

The midfield market is reshaping as Rodri edges toward Barcelona, while Manchester City secures Elliot Anderson in a record‑breaking deal.
France and Spain will contest the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinal on July 14 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, a match that promises fireworks after both teams entered the knockout stage without a loss.

France and Spain will meet on July 14 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, in a highly anticipated semifinal where each side remains unbeaten and aims to reach the final.

The French coach has reinstated Bradley Barcola and Aurelien Tchouameni, while Desire Doue drops to the bench, as Spain fields an unchanged side featuring Fabian Ruiz, Rodri and Dani Olmo.

France recalls Bradley Barcola and Aurelien Tchouaméni for the semi‑final against Spain, while Spain names an unchanged side, keeping Fabian Ruiz, Rodri and Dani Olmo in midfield.

France enters the semi‑final as overwhelming favorites, boasting a perfect record and a star‑studded attack, while Spain seeks to extend its surprising run. The match, scheduled for Dallas at 20:00 UK time, will decide the finalist who will later face England or Argentina.

In a tightly contested semifinal in Arlington, Texas, Spain secured a 2-0 win over France, setting up a final clash with the winner of the other semifinal.

Spain advances to the World Cup final after a 2-0 victory over France, with goals from Oyarzabal and Porro, extending their unbeaten run to 37 matches.

Spain advanced to the World Cup final with a 2-0 victory over France, thanks to goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Porro and a pivotal performance by Lamine Yamal.

Spain secured a 2-0 win over France in the World Cup semi‑final, setting up a clash with Argentina in the final on Sunday.

Spain's 2-0 semi-final win over France was built on a penalty and a second-half strike, with coach Didier Deschamps admitting his side was technically inferior.

Spain defeated France 2-0 in a dominant semi-final, with goals from Oyarzabal and Porro securing a place in the final.

Spain defeated France 2-0 in the World Cup semi-final in Arlington, Texas, with goals from Oyarzabal and Porro. Coach Didier Deschamps acknowledged Spain's superiority, and the Spanish side will now face the England-Argentina winner in the final on Sunday.

Spain defeated France 2-0 in the World Cup semi-final, securing a spot in the final for the first time since 2010. Goals from Oyarzabal and Porro, combined with dominant possession, set up a showdown with the winner of England versus Argentina.

A 2-0 victory in the semifinals saw Spain's attack click, with Mikel Oyarzabal converting a penalty and Pedro Porro adding the second goal. The win sets up a final against either Argentina or England, and marks the end of an era for France's coach Didier Deschamps.

Spain defeated France 2-0 in the World Cup semifinals, with Mikel Oyarzabal converting a penalty set up by Lamine Yamal and Pedro Porro adding a second goal. The win puts Spain in the final against either Argentina or England, while France will contest the third‑place match.

Spain's journey to the 2026 World Cup final is defined by a rock‑solid back line, a midfield brimming with creativity, and the emergence of teenage sensation Lamine Yamal, all under the guidance of coach Luis de la Fuente.

From a breakthrough at Euro 2024 to pivotal moments in the 2026 World Cup, Lamine Yamal's contributions have helped Spain maintain an unbeaten run that mirrors historic achievements, while his ability to draw double teams opens space for teammates like Dani Olmo and Pedro Porro.

Spain's semi‑final victory over France was built on a cohesive defensive structure, the emergence of Lamine Yamal, and a midfield masterclass by Rodri, paving the way for a historic unbeaten run into the final.

Despite entering as tournament favorites, France fell 2-0 to Spain in the semi-final, with a stagnant midfield and a front four that failed to spark.

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