Aurelien Tchouameni starts for France-Spain semi-final at 2026 World Cup

Aurelien Tchouameni, returning from injury, is named in the starting lineup by Didier Deschamps for the 2026 World Cup semi-final against Spain in Arlington. He forms a double pivot with Adrien Rabiot in midfield. France's attack features Kylian Mbappe as striker, supported by Ousmane Dembele, Bradley Barcola, and Michael Olise. Spain's coach Luis de la Fuente fields the same team that beat Belgium, with Fabian Ruiz and Rodri in midfield.