Zinedine Zidane’s revamped France squad features six rookies including Jean Butez, alongside new media rules limiting journalist access at Clairefontaine.
France secured its first gold medal of the 2026 European Swimming Championships with a dominant performance in the mixed 4x100m medley relay in Saint-Denis.
Zinedine Zidane has been officially named head coach of France's national football team, succeeding Didier Deschamps after a distinguished career as player and coach.
Didier Deschamps ended his 14-year coaching tenure with a dinner at the Élysée Palace as France's national football team prepares for transition amidst social and sporting challenges.
Jean-Pierre Escalettes, former president of the French Football Federation, died at 90, remembered for his leadership and dedication to French football.