France are favourites to win at Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar but face a team that have not conceded — except for an own goal — and ousted Belgium, Spain and Portugal on their extraordinary cruise to semi-final.
City won the second leg of an instant-classic quarterfinal 4-3 at home on Wednesday but Tottenham advanced 4-4 on aggregate thanks to the away goals rule to set up a meeting with Ajax.
Tottenham Hotspur thump Borussia Dortmund at Wembley Stadium to give them the clear edge following the first leg of their last 16 Champions League tie, while defending champions Real Madrid overcame a spirited Ajax, with little help from VAR.
Didier Deschamps' side will face England or Croatia in Moscow on Sunday as the French look to lift the trophy for the second time following their triumph on home soil in 1998.
Eder scored the only goal as Portugal beat France 1-0 in the Euro 2016 finals.
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