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Fans wait in the stands prior to the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas AP/Eric Gay
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Fans wait in the stands prior to the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas AP/Eric Gay
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France head coach Didier Deschamps arrives at the stadium before the World Cup semifinal soccer match AP
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Fans arrive for the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas AP/Julio Cortez
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Spain's Lamine Yamal is seen on the big screen as he arrives prior to the World Cup semifinal soccer match AP/Eric Gay
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France's William Saliba arrives prior to the World Cup semifinal soccer match AP
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Spain's Lamine Yamal jogs during warmup before the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington AP/Ashley Landis
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France's Kylian Mbappe and teammates work up prior to their a World Cup semifinal soccer match against France in Arlington AP
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Victoria Triay, partner of France's Lucas Hernandez in the stands prior to a World Cup semifinal soccer match AP/Julio Cortez
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France fans hold pictures of France's Kylian Mbappe (10), left, Spain's Lamine Yamal (19), center, and France's Ousmane Dembele (7) AP
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France's Adrien Rabiot (14) stops Spain's Lamine Yamal (19) during the World Cup semifinal soccer match AP
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Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal (21) and France's Kylian Mbappe (10) challenge for the ball during the World Cup semifinal soccer match AP
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Fifa President Gianni Infantino, center, watches prior to the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain AP/David J. Phillip
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Players of France and Spain embrace ahead of their World Cup semifinal soccer match in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas AP/Julio Cortez
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Spain's Lamine Yamal (19) reacts after a foul during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington AP
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France's Kylian Mbappe passes the ball next to Spain's Marc Cucurella during the World Cup semifinal soccer match AP/Ashley Landis
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Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal (21) celebrates his goal on a penalty kick with Fabian Ruiz (8), and Rodri (16) during the World Cup AP/David J. Phillip
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France's Kylian Mbappe (10) arrives at the stadium before the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez
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Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal scores the opening goal from the penalty spot past France goalkeeper Mike Maignan AP/Ashley Landis
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France's Adrien Rabiot (14) and Spain's Dani Olmo (10) go after the ball during the World Cup semifinal soccer match AP/Eric Gay
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France goalkeeper Mike Maignan (16) can't stop a penalty kick by Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal for their first goal AP/Jessica Tobias
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France's Maxence Lacroix, right, replaces William Saliba during a World Cup semifinal soccer match against Spain in Arlington AP/Julio Cortez
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Spain's Alex Baena (15) tries to score against France goalkeeper Mike Maignan (16) during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas AP
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Spain's Lamine Yamal (19) reacts during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas AP
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Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon (23) collides with teammate Mikel Oyarzabal (21) during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas AP/David J. Phillip
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France's Dayot Upamecano (4) and Spain's Alex Baena (15) jump for the ball during the World Cup semifinal soccer match AP
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Jamaican sprint great Usain Bolt greets fans before the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, AP/Julio Cortez
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Spain's Marc Cucurella, left, ad France's Michael Olise vie for the ball during a World Cup semifinal soccer match AP/Julio Cortez
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Spain's Fabian Ruiz (8) and France's Aurelien Tchouameni, right, vie for the ball during the World Cup semifinal soccer match AP/Abbie Parr
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France goalkeeper Mike Maignan saves a shot from Spain's Lamine Yamal during the World Cup semifinal soccer match AP/Ashley Landis
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Spain's Pedro Porro (12) scores his side's 2nd goal during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain AP
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Spain players celebrate their side's second goal during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain AP
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Spain's Dani Olmo (10) controls the ball as France's Desire Doue (20) runs behind him during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington AP
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France's Kylian Mbappe (10) reacts during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Tuesday AP/Sam Hodde
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Spain's Mikel Merino replaces Dani Olmo during a World Cup semifinal soccer match against France in Arlington AP/Julio Cortez
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Spain players celebrate at the the end of the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas AP/Ashley Landis
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Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon (23) and Pau Cubarsi (22) celebrate as France's Desire Doue (20) pauses after the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington AP/David J. Phillip
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France's Kylian Mbappe walks of the field after his side's lost in a World Cup semifinal soccer match against Spain in Arlington AP/Julio Cortez
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France head coach Didier Deschamps, left, greets Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente after Spain defeated France AP/Jessica Tobias
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Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon greets France's Kylian Mbappe after Spain defeated France in a World Cup semifinal soccer match in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Tuesday AP/Julio Cortez
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France head coach Didier Deschamps gives an interview on the pitch at the the end of the World Cup semifinal soccer match AP/Ashley Landis
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French fans react as they watch a broadcast of the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain, Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in Paris AP/EMMA DA SILVA
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Spanish fans react as they watch a broadcast of the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain, Tuesday, July 14, 2026. AP/ADAM GRAY
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Members of Spain wave to fans after they defeated France the World Cup semifinal soccer match in Arlington, Texas AP/Eric Gay
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France players applaud after the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas AP
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Spain's Alex Baena (15) celebrates with Ferran Torres after the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas AP/David J. Phillip
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Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon leaves the pitch at the the end of the World Cup semifinal soccer match AP/Ashley Landis
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France's Desire Doue covers his face after his side's lost against in a World Cup semifinal soccer match in Arlington, Texas AP/Julio Cortez
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French fans react as they watch a broadcast of the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain, Tuesday AP/EMMA DA SILVA
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FIFA president Gianni Infantino signs autographs after Spain defeated France the World Cup semifinal soccer match AP/Eric Gay
