Corsicans celebrated France's World Cup semi-final defeat to Spain

Following France's semi-final defeat to Spain at the 2026 World Cup, residents of Bastia in Corsica took to the streets to celebrate the French team's elimination. Flares were lit and anti-France chants rang out, reflecting longstanding tensions between the island and mainland France.

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