Spain 5-4 France: Lamine Yamal stars in nine-goal thriller as holders reach Nations League final
- Spain defeated France 5-4 in a Nations League semifinal on June 5, 2025, in Stuttgart to reach the weekend's final against Portugal.
- The win followed Spain taking a 5-1 lead before France scored three late goals after Spain dropped their intensity.
- Seventeen-Year-Old Lamine Yamal scored twice, earned man of the match, and played a key role alongside winger Nico Williams to dominate France’s defense early.
- Yamal scored Spain's fifth goal in the 67th minute, while Portugal reached the final with a 2-1 comeback win over Germany led by Cristiano Ronaldo’s clinching goal.
- Spain will face Portugal on Sunday in Munich for the Nations League title, with Yamal saying the final gives him a chance to prove who he is.
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Yamal strikes in Spain’s 5-4 victory against France
Spain has won the Nations League semi-final in a thrilling 5-4 victory against France. Lamine Yamal, the 17-year-old Spanish superstar, scored two goals for the team and is further positioning himself as a contender to win the coveted Ballon D’Or. The teenage starlet helped propel Spain to victory by scoring the third and fifth goals for the team. However, there was not a seated person at the… Source
Lamine Yamal continues to break records with the Spanish team and advanced to the UEFA Nations League final
Teenage superstar Lamine Yamal stars as Spain beats France in Nations League semifinal goalfest | News Channel 3-12
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Before a ball was even kicked on Thursday, the UEFA Nations League semifinal between France and Spain was billed as a clash of two modern greats, and the match certainly didn’t disappoint. Inspired by the likes of teenage superstar Lamine Yamal, La Roja managed to get the better of the goalfest, beating Les Bleus 5-4 in an all-time classic. The result means Spain will progress through to the final where it will face Po…
Teenage superstar Lamine Yamal stars as Spain beats France in Nations League semifinal goalfest
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Before a ball was even kicked on Thursday, the UEFA Nations League semifinal between France and Spain was billed as a clash of two modern greats, and the match certainly didn’t disappoint. Inspired by the likes of teenage superstar Lamine Yamal, La Roja managed to get the better of the goalfest, beating Les Bleus 5-4 in an all-time classic. The result means Spain will progress through to the final where it will face Po…
Yamal shines in Spain's win over France in Nations League semifinal
Lamine Yamal won the battle of Ballon d' Or contenders Thursday by scoring twice as Spain eclipsed France 5-4 in their UEFA Nations League semifinal.17-year-old Yamal outshone French counterparts Desire Doue and Ousmane Dembele as Spain initially ran riot against Didier Deschamps' tired-looking team to book their place in Sunday's final against Portugal.Portugal defeated hosts Germany 2-1 on Wednesday.The game between Spain and France had been b…
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