France Vs Spain Live: Team news: Blockbuster line-ups confirmed!
the official team sheets have landed at the Dallas Stadium! Both managers have named incredibly strong, attacking starting elevens for this heavyweight FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final.
Here is how Spain and France will line up tonight:
France Starting XI & Substitutes: Didier Deschamps welcomes midfield general Aurélien Tchouaméni back to the starting lineup, partnering him with Adrien Rabiot in a star-studded engine room. Up front, France unleash a devastatingly fast attacking trident led by captain Kylian Mbappé.
Starting Lineup: Mike Maignan (GK); Jules Koundé, Dayot Upamecano, William Saliba, Lucas Digne; Aurélien Tchouaméni, Adrien Rabiot; Ousmane Dembélé, Michael Olise, Bradley Barcola; Kylian Mbappé.
Bench: Brice Samba, Robin Risser, Malo Gusto, Manu Koné, Marcus Thuram, N’Golo Kanté, Ibrahima Konaté, Warren Zaïre-Emery, Théo Hernandez, Désiré Doué, Lucas Hernandez, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Rayan Cherki, Maghnes Akliouche, Maxence Lacroix.
Spain Starting XI & Substitutes: Luis de la Fuente continues to trust the prodigy Lamine Yamal and Dani Olmo to supply the ammunition, while Rodri anchors a technical midfield. Highly rated young center-back Pau Cubarsí starts at the heart of the defense.
Starting Lineup: Unai Simón (GK); Pedro Porro, Pau Cubarsí, Aymeric Laporte, Marc Cucurella; Rodri, Fabián Ruiz; Lamine Yamal, Dani Olmo, Álex Baena; Mikel Oyarzabal.
Bench: David Raya, Joan García, Marc Pubill, Alejandro Grimaldo, Eric García, Marcos Llorente, Mikel Merino, Ferran Torres, Gavi, Yeremy Pino, Nico Williams, Martín Zubimendi, Nicolas González, Javi Muñoz, Borja Iglesias.
Referee: Iván Arcides Barton Cisneros (El Salvador)
