Jun 17, 2026
Mbappe and Haaland delivered, but the World Cup’s day of stars belonged to Messi
Three superstars scored on the same June afternoon, and the two cast as the future both delivered. At 38, Messi still walked off with the headline.
France
43 articles tagged with "France"
Jun 16, 2026
Mbappe’s record-breaking brace sends France past Senegal at the World Cup
Kylian Mbappe scored twice to become France’s all-time leading goalscorer as they recovered from a sluggish start to beat Senegal 3-1 in their World C...
Jun 15, 2026
France open Deschamps’s farewell World Cup against a dangerous Senegal
Didier Deschamps begins his farewell tournament as France open Group I against a Senegal side that knows exactly how to upset the favourites, with kic...
Jun 11, 2026
Norway are the World Cup dark horse nobody will want to draw
After 28 years away, Norway have arrived at the World Cup with Haaland, Odegaard and a perfect qualifying run behind them. They are the dark horse the...
Jun 10, 2026
The young players who could light up the 2026 World Cup
From Lamine Yamal to a teenage Croatian defender, here are five young players who could turn the 2026 World Cup into their own stage.
Jun 8, 2026
Five goals from history: Mbappe and the World Cup record within his reach
Kylian Mbappe goes to North America 12 World Cup goals into his career and five short of Miroslav Klose’s all-time record. At 27, the maths is suddenl...
Jun 5, 2026
Ivory Coast stun France 2-1 in Nantes as Deschamps gets a World Cup warning
A second-half comeback from Guela Doue and Amad Diallo handed France a 2-1 defeat in their penultimate warm-up, denting Les Bleus’ build-up before the...
Jun 5, 2026
The World Cup warm-ups are sending the favourites a warning
France, Spain and the Netherlands all stumbled within 24 hours of each other against supposedly lesser opponents. In a 48-team tournament built for up...
Jun 4, 2026
Mbappe, Haaland and the closest thing this World Cup has to a group of death
France, Senegal, Norway and Iraq landed in the same pool, and an expanded World Cup built to avoid carnage handed Group I the heaviest draw of the lot...
Jun 3, 2026
Deschamps takes France to Nantes to face Ivory Coast before the World Cup
France play Ivory Coast at the Stade de la Beaujoire on Thursday, a World Cup warm-up that brings Didier Deschamps back to the club where his career b...
Jun 1, 2026
Spain lead the World Cup market, but Yamal’s hamstring keeps the door open
The favourites look clear on paper, yet with Lamine Yamal’s fitness in doubt and France, England and Argentina lurking, the 2026 World Cup feels like...
Apr 6, 2026
Juventus set 40 million euro asking price on Thuram as Manchester United lead three-club chase
Manchester United, Liverpool and Newcastle are all circling Khephren Thuram after Juventus signalled they would sell the France international for arou...
Mar 30, 2026
Doue scores twice as France cruise past Colombia in World Cup warm-up
PSG forward Desire Doue opened his international scoring account with a double as France beat Colombia 3-1 in a friendly at Northwest Stadium on Sunda...
Mar 28, 2026
World Cup warm-ups deliver goals as Spain, France and Netherlands all win on busy Friday night
A busy Thursday and Friday schedule of international friendlies saw Spain crush Serbia 3-0, France beat Brazil 2-1 with 10 men, and the Netherlands fi...
Mar 23, 2026
Griezmann agrees verbal deal to join Orlando City as a free agent this summer
Antoine Griezmann has reached a verbal agreement to leave Atletico Madrid for Major League Soccer, with Orlando City SC set to land the 35-year-old Fr...
Nov 16, 2024
Live streaming, Italy vs France in UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Where to watch in India – get head-to-head
The Italy vs France football head-to-head favours the Azzurri. Italy have won 19 of the 38 matches while France have 11 wins. Eight matches have ended...
Sep 9, 2024
Live streaming, France vs Belgium in UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Where to watch in India – get head-to-head
The France vs Belgium football head-to-head favours the Red Devils. France have won 27 of the 76 games. Belgium have 30 wins while 19 matches have end...
Sep 6, 2024
Live streaming, France vs Italy in UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Where to watch in India – get head-to-head
The France vs Italy football head-to-head favours the Azzurri. Italy have won 18 of the 37 matches while France have 11 wins. Eight matches have ended...
Aug 6, 2024
Live streaming, France vs Spain, Paris 2024 Olympics men’s football final: Where to watch in India
France and Spain have won the Olympics gold medal once each in men’s football. While France bagged gold at LA 1984, Spain achieved the feat at Barcelo...
Mar 23, 2024
Live streaming, France vs Germany football international friendly: Where to watch in India
The France vs Germany head-to-head record favours Les Bleus who have won 15 of the 33 games. Germany have 11 wins. As many as seven matches have ended...
Sep 6, 2023
France vs Ireland, UEFA Euro 2024 Qualifiers – watch live in India
France have dominated the Republic of Ireland in international football, winning nine of the 18 matches. Ireland have four wins while five matches end...
Jun 13, 2023
Gibraltar vs France, UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers – watch LIVE in India
The likes of Antoine Griezmann, Olivier Giroud and Kylian Mbappe are likely to lead France’s attacking line.
Mar 23, 2023
France vs Netherlands UEFA EURO 2024 Qualifiers: Know match time and watch live streaming and telecast in India
France and Netherlands have been clubbed in Group B along with Gibraltar, Greece, and Ireland for the UEFA EURO 2024 Qualifiers.
Dec 19, 2022
Argentina vs France, head-to-head record: La Albiceleste have an edge over Les Bleus
Both the teams have squared off on 13 occasions so far across all competitions.