Spain, which will play in the final for only the second time, will face either defending champion Argentina or England on Sunday.

France, Fifa’s No 1 team, face No 3-ranked team in first semi-final, but Spain may have upper hand, having won their past two meetings.

A strong defensive performance paired with two timely goals carried Spain to a 2-0 semifinal victory on Tuesday. Spain is headed to the World Cup final for the first time since…

Spain beat France 2-0 to reach the World Cup final, where they will face either England or Argentina on Sunday.