French fans in S'pore disappointed by World Cup loss to Spain
French fans in Singapore gathered to watch the World Cup semi-final match between France and Spain. Despite the early morning timing and a disappointing 2-0 loss for France, the event drew a dedicated crowd of supporters.
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French citizens Theo Lim (left) and Margaux Flasque reacting during a live screening of the World Cup semi-final between France and Spain at The Seletar Mall on July 15.
Listen Summarise French fans in Singapore were disappointed as France lost 2-0 to Spain in their World Cup semi-final held on Bastille Day. About 200 fans gathered at The Seletar Mall to watch the match, showing strong local interest despite the early morning timing. Spanish fans celebrated their team's solid defence and confident play, with hopes high for Spain to win the final. AI generated
SINGAPORE – It was a disappointing end to Bastille Day for French students Theo Lim and Margaux Flasque as Les Bleus lost 2-0 to Spain in the World Cup semi-finals .
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