France vs Senegal LIVE: World Cup 2026 result, latest updates and fan reaction 2022 runners-up took on the real AFCON champions Evening Standard · Jun 16
Heavyweights Argentina and France start World Cup quests LOS ANGELES - Lionel Messi’s Argentina and Kylian Mbappe’s France, the two teams who contested a thrilling World Cup final four years ago, are ready to roar into the 2026 tournament. Bangkok Post · Jun 16
France vs Senegal prediction as old foes set for World Cup battle A famous fixture from World Cup history will get a sequel as the 2022 runners-up take on Senegal FourFourTwo · Jun 16
Who are the BBC pundits, commentators and presenters for France vs Senegal? The BBC will bring UK viewers coverage of the first of Tuesday night's games as two old foes renew their acquaintance FourFourTwo · Jun 16
France vs Senegal: World Cup 2026 prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds today Les Bleus will hope to banish demons of their shock defeat in 2002 tournament opener Evening Standard · Jun 15
France vs Senegal lineups: Confirmed team news, starting XIs, injury latest for World Cup today Didier Deschamps faced tough call over who to support Kylian Mbappe in star-studded Les Bleus attack Evening Standard · Jun 15
‘We’ve seen with other France captains in the past that wearing the armband brought out the best in them. Kylian Mbappe understands that he has to do the same’ Frank Leboeuf on Mbappe’s leadership qualities The French skipper is preparing to play in his third World Cup finals FourFourTwo · Jun 14
‘The offensive talent France possesses is special. Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele can both lead the team this summer’ Olivier Giroud on France’s World Cup firepower France will again head to the World Cup with a star-packed squad FourFourTwo · Jun 13
World Cup 2026 Golden Boot: Messi, Mbappe, Haaland and Kane in thrilling race to finish top scorer Mbappe is back ahead of Messi in the standings after Haaland and Kane thrust themselves back into the conversation The Independent UK · Jun 13
The Ultimate World Cup Finishing Performance: Kylian Mbappe in 2022 The World Cup has witnessed the world’s best forwards at their peak over the years. Sports Illustrated · Jun 12
The 2026 World Cup kicks off today - here's everything you need to know According to FIFA, 2.9 billion people worldwide watched the 2022 World Cup in Qatar on linear TV, with 2.7 billion also streaming the tournament. Euronews · Jun 11
The true meaning behind the ‘Trumpification’ of the 2026 World Cup 2026 WORLD CUP PREVIEW: The biggest World Cup of all time finally starts today. In so many ways, from Iran and visa issues to 48 teams and 16 venues, it is an unprecedented tournament. Miguel Delaney, on the ground in New York, delves into the details behind the immense scale… The Independent UK · Jun 10
World Cup 2026 odds: Who are the favourites to lift the trophy? The 2026 World Cup will be the biggest ever and several teams have realistic ambitions of winning the tournament FourFourTwo · Jun 10
Ranked! The 100 best football players of all time The 100 best football players who have ever lived: from Messi to Maradona, Cristiano to Cruyff and everyone in between FourFourTwo · Jun 10
What Hi-Fi? · Jun 10 The headphones World Cup: from Beats to Bose, which audio brands are winning over football's elite? The earcups of the World Cup
The Independent UK · Jun 10 The France puzzle standing between Didier Deschamps and World Cup immortality WORLD CUP 2026: With immense talent in Kylian Mbappe, Ousmane Dembele, Desire Doue and Michael Olise, France can blow teams away, and Didier Deschamps has the ammunition for a famous last stand in New York, writes Richard Jolly
Evening Standard · Jun 9 Lionel Messi handed boost to become all-time top World Cup goalscorer before Kylian Mbappe Lionel Messi has matched Miroslav Klose’s record, but Kylian Mbappe is not too far behind
FourFourTwo · Jun 9 'Kylian Mbappe was something new for French football, and he's already an all-time great' Clairefontaine, pressure and pressing: ESPN journalist Julien Laurens on how France's captain reached the top Speaking exclusively to FourFourTwo ESPN's Julien Laurens explains how Kylian Mbappe took a unique path to greatness – and how there's still plenty to come from the from the French captain
The Independent UK · Jun 9 World Cup 2026 predictions: Winner, golden boot, breakout star and more Indy Sport’s writers have made their selections for USA, Canada and Mexico 2026
AAP · Jun 8 Spain, France bag three apiece in final WC warm-ups Spain have beaten Peru 3-1 and Michael Olise scored three times in France's final World Cup warm-up clash before heading to North America.
Evening Standard · Jun 8 France 3-1 Northern Ireland: Michael Olise hits stunning hat-trick as Les Bleus send World Cup warning shot Bayern Munich star laid claim to starting berth as Didier Deschamps fielded first-choice team
The Independent UK · Jun 8 ‘Totally undaunted’ and the world at his feet: Welcome to the era of Lamine Yamal WORLD CUP 2026: The 18-year-old is already the best player on the planet before this World Cup, argues Miguel Delaney, and if fit, can crown his status with this tournament
TechRadar · Jun 8 How to watch France vs Northern Ireland: FREE streams, TV channels for World Cup 2026 warm-up All the ways to watch France vs Northern Ireland live streams online – including for FREE – with Kylian Mbappe set to feature at Stade Pierre-Mauroy.
The Independent UK · Jun 8 World Cup 2026 fantasy football: 54 players and hidden gems to target The deadline to submit your team has now passed but here is who to watch out for
Bangkok Post · Jun 6 Economists pick France to win World Cup Spain is second choice in global survey and Brazil predicted to be biggest flop