Roy Keane Bit At Neville Over Criticism Of France Star After Spain Shocker
Spain defeated France 2-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final, securing a spot in the final. The match featured a strong performance from Spain and a defensive struggle for France, leading to a public disagreement between pundits Roy Keane and Gary Neville.
Why it matters
The result determines the finalists for the 2026 World Cup, a major global sporting event with significant cultural and economic impact.
Spain have booked their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, earning a fully deserved 2-0 victory over France in their semi-final clash in Dallas this evening.
Luis de la Fuente's men were the better team in the opening half, offering very little encouragement to France's stellar attackers. They would then take the lead from the penalty spot in the 22nd minute, with Mikel Oyarzabal converting from the spot after Lamine Yamal was taken down in the box by Lucas Digne.
That trend continued in the second half, with the Spanish looking the more likely side to score.
They would double their lead on the hour mark, the Pedro Porro finishing off a fine team goal with the aid of some questionable defending from the French.
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