WM: Duell der Superlative! Zerstört Frankreich Spaniens irre Serie? | WELT am Ball – Ganze Sendung

World Cup: A Clash of Superlatives! Will France End Spain's Incredible Run? | WELT am Ball – Full Episode The tension is reaching its peak ahead of the first World Cup semi-final between France and Spain. WELT am Ball joins former German international Thomas Helmer to preview the top clash between the two title favorites, analyze the strengths of both teams, and explain why he believes the offensively potent French side has a slight advantage despite Spain's impressive unbeaten run. Kylian Mbappé and the 19-year-old Lamine Yamal are also in the spotlight. Reporter Alina Quast reports from Dallas on the atmosphere surrounding the semi-final. While French fans are hoping for a place in the final on Bastille Day, Spanish supporters are defending their young star, Lamine Yamal. Ludwig Degmayr also takes a look at the statistics before the semi-finals, revealing which statistic favors France, Spain, England, and Argentina – and why the finalists of the second semi-final are at a physical disadvantage. Finally, our attention turns once more to Norway. Despite their quarter-final exit against England, Erling Haaland and his team are being welcomed home like heroes. Why Norwegian fans are considered by many to be the true champions of atmosphere at this World Cup, and why even a stuffed raccoon is making headlines – find out in this edition of WELT am Ball. #worldcup2026 #worldcup #worldchampionship #france #spain #lamineyamal #lamine #yamal #mbappe #mbappé #kylianmbappe #kylianmbappé #haaland #erlinghaaland #norway #semifinal #helmer #thomashelmer #program #talk #analysis #football #sport #worldsport WELT News Channel    / weltvideotv   WELT Documentary Channel    / weltdoku   WELT Podcast Channel    / weltpodcast   WELT Network Reporter Channel    / dienetzreporter   The WELT News Livestream http://bit.ly/2fwuMPg The top news stories on WELT.de http://bit.ly/2rQQD9Q The media library on WELT.de http://bit.ly/2Iydxv8 WELT News Channel on Instagram   / welt.nachrichtensender   WELT on Instagram   / welt   Video created in 2025