The first FIFA World Cup 2026 Semifinal on July 14, 2026 at AT&T Stadium (Dallas Stadium), Arlington, Texas pits France (FIFA World No.1, 6W-0D-0L in tournament) against Spain (FIFA No.3). France's Kylian Mbappé is the tournament's leading scorer while Spain's prodigy Lamine Yamal (turning 19 on July 13 — the eve of Bastille Day!) is the tournament's breakout star. This is a rematch of the Euro 2024 Semifinal (Spain won 2-1). For the first time in FIFA World Cup history, all four semifinalists are the world's top-4 ranked teams. The WC Final is on July 19 at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey.
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FIFA WC 2026 Semifinal 1: France vs Spain at Dallas — Mbappé vs Lamine Yamal; First-Ever WC SF with FIFA Top-4 All Present
Key Points
- The first FIFA World Cup 2026 Semifinal on July 14, 2026 at AT&T Stadium (Dallas Stadium), Arlington, Texas pits France (FIFA World No.1, 6W-0D-0L in tournament) against Spain (FIFA No.3)
- France's Kylian Mbappé is the tournament's leading scorer while Spain's prodigy Lamine Yamal (turning 19 on July 13 — the eve of Bastille Day!) is the tournament's breakout star
- This is a rematch of the Euro 2024 Semifinal (Spain won 2-1)
- For the first time in FIFA World Cup history, all four semifinalists are the world's top-4 ranked teams
- The WC Final is on July 19 at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
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• FIFA WC 2026 SF1: France vs Spain; July 14; AT&T Stadium, Dallas; first WC SF with FIFA top-4 • France: 6W-0D-0L; Mbappé: tournament top scorer; Spain: only 1 goal conceded • Lamine Yamal (Spain): turned 19 on July 13 — youngest star at WC 2026 • WC2026 Final: July 19, MetLife Stadium NJ; SF2: England vs Argentina (July 15, Atlanta)
