Spain hopes against France in World Cup semi | Penalty shootouts explained | De Minaur Enters Top 5

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France and Spain are set for a blockbuster FIFA World Cup semifinal, with a place in the final on the line. Didier Deschamps' France are aiming for a third consecutive World Cup final appearance, while Spain enters the clash full of confidence after defeating Les Bleus in the UEFA Euro 2024 semifinals. Also in sport, Alex de Minaur has become the first Australian man in 17 years to break into the world's top five tennis rankings, despite exiting Wimbledon in the fourth round. Plus, India claims victory over England in the one-off women's Test at Lord's, and Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar will wear the yellow jersey when racing resumes after the first rest day, with riders facing a gruelling 167-kilometre mountain stage featuring seven climbs. For all the latest news visit us here: https://www.sbs.com.au/news SBS News is Australia's trusted news source for the latest news from Australia and across the world. Subscribe to the SBS News YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.c

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