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France, Spain face off in World Cup semi

ARLINGTON, United States - France's exciting attack led by Kylian Mbappe take on a technically accomplished Spain team in the first semi-final of the World Cup on Tuesday.

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Nine foreign nationals, including French woman, among 13 victims of Spain's deadly wildfire

At least thirteen people, including five Britons, three Belgians and one national each from France and Spain, were confirmed killed in one of Spain's deadliest wildfires in recent years, authorities said Monday. The blaze in the southeastern province of Almeria near the Mediterranean coast destroyed rural settlements and forced investigators…

France 24

France vs. Spain—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Dallas plays host to a blockbuster World Cup semifinal between the two pre-tournament favorites.

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France ready to get ‘revenge for the Euros’ in World Cup semi-final against Spain

Zaïre-Emery confident Les Bleus will deliver in Dallas as Deschamps plans to bring Tchouaméni into lineup if fit

The Guardian - AU

Ranking the Major Threats in the 2026 World Cup Semifinals

The semifinals kick off Tuesday with a supercharged battle between France and Spain.

Sports Illustrated

Didier Deschamps issues Kylian Mbappe injury update after scare before France vs Spain clash

Striker is recovering from an ankle problem and trained separately on Monday

Evening Standard

France boss Didier Deschamps insists Spain are favourites to reach World Cup final

The France boss also predicted a spectacular encounter when his side come up against La Roja on Tuesday night

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France and Spain prepare to face off in World Cup semi-final clash

Two World Cup favourites will go head-to-head in the first semi-final of the 2026 competition on Tuesday as Les Bleus' star-studded line-up meets Spain's technically accomplished La Roja.

France 24

France, Spain collide for World Cup final berth with Deschamps chasing history

France's attack led by Kylian Mbappe take on a technically accomplished Spain team in the first semi-final of the World Cup on Tuesday.

Radio France Internationale

Fontainebleau forest could take decades to recover after wildfire, expert says

As France battles a wildfire south of Paris, Stefan Doerr, Director of the Centre for Wildfire Research at Swansea University, tells FRANCE 24's Monte Francis that "we need to prepare the environment more to reduce the risk of fire, but we will never eliminate it completely". The blaze has scorched…

France 24

Ranking France’s 10 Best Jerseys of All Time

France has produced some truly beautiful soccer jerseys over the years.

Sports Illustrated

France unleashed: reinvention could earn Deschamps all-time great status

The France head coach has found a way to get the best out of his glittering attack and has a second World Cup triumph in sight

The Guardian - UK

European Leaders Gather in Paris as Coalition Moves to Shield Ukraine from Russian Missiles

Nine European countries have formed a coalition with Ukraine to develop an integrated missile defence system, aiming to strengthen protection against ballistic missile threats across the continent.

International Business Times UK

5 'extremely rare' iron shackles discovered in France highlight Celtic slave trade 2,300 years ago

Archaeologists were surprised to find evidence of shackles in a pre-Roman settlement in France.

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Cycling News

'Ambush territory' - Why there could be major surprises in the coming Tour de France stages through the Massif Central

EF Education-EasyPost manager Charly Wegelius reflects on past surprises in remote, varied climbs

The Economic Times

Yamal aims to steal Mbappe's World Cup thunder in semi-final showdown

Spain's Lamine Yamal hopes to match Kylian Mbappe's World Cup teenage triumph. Yamal's stunning Euro 2024 goal against France preceded his 17th birthday. He now faces Mbappe's France in the World Cup semi-final. Mbappe seeks a third consecutive World Cup final appearance. Yamal's club record against Mbappe shows two wins…

The Guardian - UK

‘Coalition of the willing’ to build shared European anti-ballistic programme

Ukraine and nine other countries including UK issue joint statement as leaders meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Paris

Evening Standard

Gary Neville makes England vs Argentina prediction ahead of World Cup semi-final

Three Lions facing toughest test of the summer so far - and pundits’ predictions are split

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The Economic Times

FIFA 2026: Tickets to Argentina vs England World Cup semi 2x more expensive than France vs Spain

Semifinal ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup show a significant disparity. France versus Spain tickets are priced at $1,325, reflecting a recent decline. Argentina's match against England in Atlanta is listed at $2,841, showing a rise. This Argentina game is nearly double the cost of the third-place match. The…

Radio France Internationale

Paris balls cancelled amid heatwave as France marks 10 years since Nice attack

Bastille Day firefighters' balls in Paris and the surrounding suburbs have been cancelled owing to record high temperatures affecting the capital and most of France, as emergency workers remain on alert. Celebrations begin on Monday, with Paris having brought forward its annual fireworks display by a day to avoid clashing…

Sports Illustrated

France vs. Spain: Complete Head-to-Head Record Ahead of World Cup Clash

The 39th meeting between two European heavyweights will decide who reaches the 2026 World Cup final.

Newsroom.co.nz

No toss-up for midwife and basketballer Azure Anderson

Auckland midwife Azure Anderson is set to make her Commonwealth Games debut in Glasgow with the New Zealand 3x3 basketball team.

Cycling Weekly

Tadej Pogačar rules, Tom Pidcock tempers ambition and Remco & Lipowitz need to make it up: Five things we learned at the Tour de France last week

The top of the GC is in an iron grip, but there's plenty more besides

Latin Times

France's Firepower Meets Spain's Fortress, and England's Nerve Meets Argentina's Killer Instinct

World Cup 2026 semifinals: France vs Spain, England vs Argentina. Strengths, flaws, the Golden Boot race and what Opta's model says about each tie.

Cycling News

Pained, exhausted, and doused with water – Faces of the first week of the Tour de France

It has been a gruelling start to the 2026 edition, as is evident in these close-up shots of the riders

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