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France V/S Spain ~~~
France keeper Fabien Barthez gathers in the opening minutes under pressure from Spanish captain Raul
Franck Ribery makes a darting run as France seem to be moving the ball around with increasing confidence
But Spain are awarded a penalty at the other end after a rash challenge from behind by Lilian Thuram on Pablo Ibanez
David Villa makes no mistake from the spot, slotting his kick tightly inside the post past the diving Barthez on 28 minutes
Vieira heads France in front from a Zinedine Zidane's free-kick awarded after Henry makes a meal of Carles Puyol's challenge
And Zidane himself ensures Cup fixture when his well-taken third goal seals ahe will face another World date with Brazil
Despite arriving late at the World Cup party France can't contain their excitement at reaching the quarter-finals
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