- France vs Spain in the World Cup semifinal is a high-stakes rematch of their Euro 2024 semifinal (Spain won then).
- Kylian Mbappé is on fire — 8 tournament goals, scoring in every knockout match and closing in on Messi's all-time World Cup tally — backed by Dembélé and Michael Olise.
- Spain’s strength is their defense and midfield control (Oyarzabal, Rodri, Pedri), while teen Lamine Yamal has yet to find the form many expected.
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