FIFA Rankings Update: France Drops to Third as Argentina Surpasses
France falls to third in the latest FIFA rankings as Argentina moves up to second and Spain retains the top spot ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers.
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France U20 Team Knocked Out of World Cup by Morocco; Zidane Signals Coaching Ambitions
France U20 exited the 2025 World Cup after a penalty loss to Morocco; Zidane reveals aspirations to coach the French national team.
Uncertainty Looms Over 2026 Coupe de France Final's Venue and Date Amid Grand Paris Construction
The 2026 Coupe de France final may be relocated or postponed due to extensive Stade de France construction, with FFF decision expected in November 2025.
France U20 Eliminated by Morocco in Dramatic Penalty Shootout at U20 World Cup Semi-Final
France's U20 team was eliminated by Morocco in a tense 5-4 penalty shootout after a 1-1 semi-final draw at the 2025 U20 World Cup, ending their campaign before the final.
France U21 Kick Off Euro 2025 Qualifiers with Match Against Estonia
France U21 began their Euro 2025 qualifying campaign with confidence against a struggling Estonia side at Stade des Alpes.
Iceland-France 2026 World Cup Qualifier Ends in 2-2 Draw with Strong TV Viewership
The Iceland-France 2026 World Cup qualifier ended 2-2 with strong French TV audience numbers, reflecting high public interest despite France's unsettled qualification status.
France Holds Firm in World Cup 2026 Qualifiers After Iceland Draw, Eyes Key Win Over Ukraine
France drew 2-2 with Iceland in World Cup qualifiers but holds top spot; a win over Ukraine next month would secure their 2026 World Cup participation.
Jean-Philippe Mateta Scores First Goal for France as Nation Draws with Iceland
Jean-Philippe Mateta scored his first goal for France in a 2-2 draw against Iceland, keeping World Cup qualification hopes alive amid defensive concerns.
France Faces Setback in Crucial World Cup Qualifier Against Iceland
France trails Iceland 1-0 in a critical 2026 World Cup qualifier, facing challenges from injuries including the absence of Kylian Mbappé.
Kylian Mbappé Withdraws from France’s Upcoming Match Against Iceland Due to Right Ankle Injury
Kylian Mbappé will miss France's upcoming World Cup qualifier against Iceland due to a right ankle injury sustained against Azerbaijan, adding to the team's injury concerns.
France Edges Closer to World Cup 2026 with Win Over Azerbaijan
France won against Azerbaijan in their World Cup 2026 qualifier at Parc des Princes, despite multiple injuries and squad rotations, reinforcing their leading position in Group D.
Mbappé Eyes France Goal Record as Les Bleus Gear Up for Crucial Azerbaijan Clash
Kylian Mbappé aims to break France’s national scoring record as Les Bleus seek World Cup qualification with a key match against Azerbaijan at Parc des Princes.
France's World Cup 2026 Qualifier Lineup Against Azerbaijan Highlights Mbappé's Return and Tactical Strategy
France prepares its lineup with Kylian Mbappé returning from injury, as they seek a third straight win over Azerbaijan in World Cup 2026 qualifiers at Parc des Princes.
France U20 Triumphs in Dramatic Extra-Time Finish to Reach World Cup Quarter-Finals
France U20 narrowly defeated Japan 1-0 in extra time via a last-minute penalty to secure a quarter-final spot at the U20 World Cup, setting up a clash with Norway.
France National Team Prepares Confidently for Crucial World Cup Qualifier Against Azerbaijan
Ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan, key French players including Mbappé and Saliba reveal team readiness and confidence in securing qualification.
France Poised for 2026 World Cup Qualification Amid Injury Setbacks and Key Matches
France is close to qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, dependent on wins over Azerbaijan and Iceland and results in Group D, amid some injury concerns.
Florian Thauvin Called Up to Replace Injured Bradley Barcola Amid PSG-FFF Medical Dispute
PSG disputes French national team's diagnosis of Bradley Barcola's injury as chronic, leading to his withdrawal from World Cup qualifiers and prompting Florian Thauvin's return after six years.
Mbappé's Minor Ankle Injury Not Serious, France Coach Deschamps Confirms Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers
France coach Didier Deschamps confirms Kylian Mbappé's minor ankle injury is not serious ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers against Azerbaijan and Iceland.
French National Team Staff Faces Challenge Managing Mbappé and Konaté Injuries
The French national football team staff must effectively manage injuries to key players Kylian Mbappé and Ibrahima Konaté sustained with their clubs, affecting team preparations.
Kylian Mbappé's Ankle Injury Raises Concerns Ahead of France's World Cup 2026 Qualifiers
Kylian Mbappé suffered a right ankle injury during a recent Real Madrid match, putting his participation in France’s upcoming World Cup 2026 qualifiers in question.
Marseille Falls to Real Madrid in UEFA Champions League Clash
Marseille lost 2-0 to Real Madrid as Kylian Mbappé scores both penalties in UEFA Champions League match.
France Eyes UEFA Top 4 Ranking Amid Solid Club Performances
France aims for UEFA Top 4 ranking boosted by strong club performances.
French National Team Eyes Brazil Friendly as Preparations for 2026 World Cup Intensify
France prepares for the 2026 World Cup with plans for a friendly against Brazil and reassuring updates on goalkeeper Mike Maignan's health.
France Women's Football Team Miraculously Advances to Semi-Finals
France's women's football team secures a dramatic win against Ireland, advancing to the semi-finals.
France Secures Narrow 2-1 Victory Over Iceland in World Cup Qualifier
France national football team narrowly defeated Iceland 2-1 in a World Cup qualifier, with key performances from Kylian Mbappé and Michael Olise.
France Triumphs Over Iceland in World Cup Qualifier with Electric Crowd Atmosphere
France secured a hard-fought victory against Iceland in a tense World Cup qualifying match in Paris.
France Espoirs Clash with Serbia Espoirs in Thrilling Match
France Espoirs secured a 1-0 victory against Serbia Espoirs in an exciting match.
FFF Addresses PSG Injury Concerns in Latest Communication
FFF sends letter to PSG addressing player injury concerns
French National Team Poised for Stade de France Return in 2026
Les Bleus plan a return to Stade de France in March 2026.
France Faces Major Challenges Ahead of Matches with Injury Setbacks and Positional Concerns
France national football team faces injuries and positional issues ahead of key matches.
Tactical Excellence: France Secures 2-0 Victory Over Ukraine
France starts the World Cup qualifiers strong with a 2-0 win over Ukraine, highlighting tactical brilliance and key player performances.
France Kicks Off World Cup 2026 Qualifiers Against Ukraine
France begins its World Cup 2026 qualification campaign with a match against Ukraine.
Ukraine-France Football Match: More Than Just a Game
The Ukraine-France football match embodies deep cultural and political significance, reflecting international solidarity amid conflict.
France Prepares for Critical World Cup Qualifier Against Ukraine
France's national team faces Ukraine in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, focusing on strategy and player readiness.
Kylian Mbappé Sets Ambitious Goals for France Ahead of Key Matches
Kylian Mbappé outlines his ambitious vision for the French national team ahead of critical matches.
France's Quest for a Third World Cup Title Begins
France's football team kicks off World Cup 2026 qualification aiming for a third title.