After Portugal's 2-1 win against Germany in the first semifinal of the 2025 edition of the UEFA Nations League, France will face Spain on Thursday for the other semifinal, with the winning team facing the same Portugal on Sunday at the Allianz Arena in Munich.

Lamine Yamal won the battle of Ballon d’Or contenders by scoring twice as Spain eclipsed France, 5-4, in their Nations League semifinal.

A meeting between two European heavyweights and a rematch of last summer’s Euro 2024 semi-final showdown, it was La Roja, the holders of the competition and reigning European champions, who came out on top thanks to a show of ruthlessness.