Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:16am on 14 Jul 2026,Tuesday Sports
France have brushed aside Spain’s psychological tactics ahead of their FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final in Dallas, insisting they will let their football do the talking. Spain’s players have highlighted their recent success against France, but Les Bleus remain unfazed. Coach Didier Deschamps even labelled Spain as favourites, while defender Jules Koundé said the team would not be distracted by pre-match mind games. France are aiming for a third straight World Cup final, while Spain hope to continue their impressive run under coach Luis de la Fuente. The blockbuster clash promises a battle between two football giants.
