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“He Has Shown He Can Hurt Teams” - France Star Comments on Facing Lamine Yamal at the FIFA World Cup Semifinal

Yamal said Spain are confident after a 2-1 win over Belgium and pointed to two recent victories over France.

  • On Tuesday, Spain and France will face off in a World Cup semifinal at the Dallas Cowboys' home stadium, with Spain star Lamine Yamal stating, "I believe if France has to fear anyone, it should be us."
  • Spain secured its first semifinal berth since 2010 following a 2-1 win over Belgium on Friday, maintaining an unbeaten streak in 37 consecutive competitive matches.
  • Having defeated France in the 2024 European Championship and Nations League, Spain holds recent advantages, while Yamal has provided consistent playmaking despite recording only one goal.
  • France boasts a lineup featuring Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé, and Michael Olise, though pundit Zlatan Ibrahimović remarked the team is not yet playing at 100%.
  • Manager Luis de la Fuente emphasized that his squad remains capable of beating France, expressing high hopes for the showdown and stating, "We are capable of winning this game.
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Spain returns to the field on Tuesday, against France, to play a place at the end of this year's World Cup. As the star of La Roja is the prodigy Lamine Yamal, who will complete 19 years on the eve of the match. However, the young man has performed below expected in the world, but the midfielder Rodri, captain of the Spanish team, defended Yamal and thought about what the player needs to stand out in the competition.

·Brazil
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The midfielder and captain of the Roja spoke about his young teammate, before the semifinal against France.

·Paris, France
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Spain's attacker Lamine Yamal has already launched the hostilities before the World Cup semi-final against France on Tuesday 14 July, with statements that some may have judged provocative. Factor X of...

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After the Euro-Triumph 2024, Lamine Yamal is now getting closer and closer to the World Cup trophy. France, semi-final opponent on Tuesday, he last took twice on his starting list.

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The Free Press Journal broke the news in Mumbai, India on Saturday, July 11, 2026.
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