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France turns to Zidane to bring football glory

PARIS - ​Zinedine Zidane will take charge of France with ‌the weight of history behind him and one of world football’s most gifted squads in front of him, as the 1998 World Cup hero returns to the national team tasked with turning recent near-misses into trophies.

Bangkok Post · Jul 28

World Cup 2026: France's Mbappé becomes all-time tournament goalscorer

Kylian Mbappé made history at the World Cup by becoming the tournament's all-time leading goalscorer with 22 goals after his brace in France's third-place playoff against England. The French superstar surpassed Lionel Messi's previous record of 21 goals, cementing his legacy as one of football's greatest tournament performers.

France 24 · Jul 19

World Cup 2026: Spain deliver masterclass to knock out favourites France and reach final

European champions Spain produced a technical and tactical masterclass to defeat World Cup favourites France at the Dallas Stadium on Tuesday, scoring a goal in each half as they tamed Les Bleus' attacking armada to book a place in the final, where they will face either England or Argentina.

France 24 · Jul 14

Spain vs. France: Nations League Semifinal Preview, Predictions and Lineups

European champions Spain take on France in the UEFA Nations League semifinals.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 4, 2025

France Boss Blames Kylian Mbappe's Poor Form on 'Physical, Psychological' Struggles

Didier Deschamps shared his reasoning behind Kylian Mbappé's recent struggles for France and Real Madrid.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 15, 2024

Kylian Mbappe misses hand France a problem as Euro 2024 trend continues

France 1-1 Poland: Les Bleus were left frustrated and now find themselves with a tougher path to the final at Euro 2024 after finishing behind Austria in Group D

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2024

Kylian Mbappe injury latest as France squad aim to step up in captain's absence

Les Bleus captain is considered a serious doubt for Friday’s crucial Netherlands clash

Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2024

Nose his worth: France skipper Mbappé takes to social media to downplay injury

France skipper Kylian Mbappé displayed his fighting spirit to an anxious nation on Tuesday with a call for designs for a face mask that he can wear for the rest of his team's Euro 2024 campaign to protect his broken nose.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 18, 2024

France 14-0 Gibraltar: How does Les Bleus' huge Euro 2024 qualifying win compare to other one-sided international match-ups?

Didier Deschamps' side ran up a massive score against their part-time opponents, who were reduced to 10 men early in the game

FourFourTwo · Nov 19, 2023

Benzema Posts Tweet Indicating International Retirement

France forward Karim Benzema posted a message on social networks Monday indicating that he is retiring from internationals, a day after the national team lost the World Cup final without him. After raising the Ballon d’Or award as the world's top player to crown his remarkable rise, Benzema’s dream of…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 19, 2022