Spain took the lead against France with a penalty in the 22nd minute

Spain won a penalty in a football match after French players fouled Yamal. Mikel Oyarzabal converted the penalty in the 22nd minute to put Spain 1-0 ahead. The match finished 1-0 at halftime, and Spain became the first European nation to win eight consecutive knockout-stage matches in major tournaments.

• Spain took a 1-0 lead over France in the 22nd minute thanks to Mikel Oyarzabal’s penalty goal.
• Spain’s penalty was awarded because French players fouled Yamal.
• Spain went into the dressing room leading France 1-0.
• Spain is the first European nation to win eight consecutive knockout-stage matches in major tournaments.
• Spain’s consecutive wins include 4-1 against Georgia and 2-1 against Germany at Euro 2024.
• Pedri, a Spain player, had posted a photo on Instagram more than a year ago with the caption “19/07/26,” which was the date of the final.
• Former Spain stars, including Puyol, Ramos, Casillas, and Xavi, were present at the stadium.. Coverage differences: Mehr and BBC focused on the details of Spain’s opening goal and penalty, while Akharin Khabar noted the presence of former Spain stars in the stadium. Varzesh3 also covered Spain’s records in major tournaments and Pedri’s prediction of the final date, in addition to the match result.