France vs. Spain tactical preview: How World Cup match will play out with unstoppable force vs. immovable object

France (ranked No. 1 in the world) will face Spain (ranked No. 3) in a 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinal on Tuesday in Arlington, TX, with a place in the final on the line. The match brings together two of the top three teams in the world, making it one of the most anticipated fixtures of the tournament. The winner will advance to the World Cup final.