France and Spain are set to clash in a World Cup semifinal, marking another significant encounter between the two football powerhouses in major international tournaments. This matchup continues a long-standing rivalry that dates back to the Euro 1984 final.
Since their first major final meeting in 1984, France and Spain have met on six occasions in major tournaments. Each encounter has contributed to the rich tapestry of their competitive history, building anticipation for their upcoming World Cup clash.