Spain defeated France in the semi-final of the Nations League in Stuttgart, sealing their place in Sunday's final in Munich against Portugal (9:00pm CEST). Huijsen played the entire match, and Mbappé, who also played the full 90, scored the French side's first goal in a match that ended 2-0 at half-time with goals from Nico Williams and Merino.

In the second half, Lamine Yamal extended the lead from the penalty spot, and Pedri scored the fourth goal. Mbappé, also from the penalty spot, made it 4-1, but Lamine Yamal scored again to increase the lead. In the final stages, Cherki, an own goal by Vivian and Kolo Muani adjusted the score to the final 5-4.