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Didier Deschamps will leave his coaching role after the 2026 World Cup, with Zinédine Zidane widely expected to succeed him, although the official announcement will come post-tournament.
Karim Benzema's desire to rejoin France's national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup could trigger major tactical changes and affect several current players' roles.
Karim Benzema has opened up about a potential return to France's national team for the 2026 World Cup, but team dynamics and his current club status make it unlikely.
Ticket prices for France's 2026 World Cup matches in the US have been released, with costs ranging from $220 to over $8,000 for final tickets, highlighting the financial challenge for fans.
Karim Benzema signals willingness to rejoin the French national football team for the 2026 World Cup, highlighting his current strong club form and acknowledging past absences.
Habib Beye highlights the historical and sporting anticipation for the France-Senegal match at the 2026 World Cup, a clash seen as a continuation of an important football legacy.
France's World Cup 2026 group stage matches are set in New York, Philadelphia, and Boston, with careful logistical planning to mitigate travel and climate challenges.
France faces Senegal, Norway, and a yet-unknown team in the 2026 World Cup group stage, with key matches featuring star players and historic rivalries.
France will compete in Group I of the 2026 FIFA World Cup alongside Senegal, Norway, and an intercontinental playoff team, with matches set on the U.S. East Coast and Canada.
FIFA reveals a stellar lineup of hosts and performers for the 2026 World Cup final draw in Washington DC, including Heidi Klum and Robbie Williams.
FIFA confirms France as a top seed in the 2026 World Cup draw, outlining their potential opponents and protective draw rules.
France's rugby team clinches a top-six seed for the 2027 Rugby World Cup after defeating Australia 48-33, marking a major milestone ahead of the tournament.
France qualifies atop their group and secures a pot 1 placement for the 2026 World Cup draw, facing potential opponents including past champions and familiar teams from 2022.
France's national football team triumphs over Azerbaijan 3-1 to finish World Cup 2026 qualifiers undefeated and secure their tournament spot.
France celebrates a 4-0 win over Ukraine to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, with captain Mbappé aiming for the title and preparations underway for the tournament.
France has emphatically qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 4-0 victory over Ukraine, securing a top seed for the upcoming tournament draw while facing potential strong competition.
France faced Ukraine at Parc des Princes on November 13, 2025, a match critical for World Cup qualification and marked by tributes to the November 13 attacks.
France prepares to host Ukraine in a pivotal 2026 World Cup qualifier on the somber anniversary of the 2015 Paris attacks, with N'Golo Kanté returning to bolster the squad.
Uncertainty around Eduardo Camavinga's fitness and lineup selections for Lucas Digne and Rayan Cherki create tension ahead of France's key World Cup qualifier against Ukraine.
France faces Ukraine in a decisive 2026 World Cup qualifier on the tenth anniversary of the November 13 Paris attacks, blending sporting pressure with solemn remembrance.
Following a home loss to South Africa, France faces mounting pressure in the World Rugby rankings as Argentina closes in and a key match against Fiji approaches ahead of the 2027 World Cup seedings.
France's rugby defeat by South Africa intensifies pressure on their World Rugby ranking ahead of vital 2027 World Cup seedings.
Florian Thauvin re-enters France’s squad replacing injured Randal Kolo Muani ahead of key World Cup 2026 qualifiers against Ukraine and Azerbaijan.
France U17's World Cup campaign meets a hurdle with a 0-0 draw against Canada, highlighting defensive strength but limited offensive breakthroughs.
France's national team recalls Cherki, Kolo Muani, and Kanté for decisive 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Ukraine and Azerbaijan, coping with key injuries and absences.
France's U17 women's team suffers a dramatic penalty shootout defeat to the Netherlands in the U17 World Cup quarter-finals after surrendering a 2-0 lead.
The France U20 football team lost 1-0 to Colombia in the bronze medal match of the 2025 U20 World Cup, ending their campaign with a commendable but disappointing performance.
The France and Colombia U20 teams compete in the 2025 U20 World Cup bronze medal match with live updates and key player lineups.
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.
France U20 exited the 2025 World Cup after a penalty loss to Morocco; Zidane reveals aspirations to coach the French national team.
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 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.
France trails Iceland 1-0 in a critical 2026 World Cup qualifier, facing challenges from injuries including the absence of Kylian Mbappé.
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 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.
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 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.
Ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan, key French players including Mbappé and Saliba reveal team readiness and confidence in securing qualification.
Florian Thauvin makes a surprising return to the French national football team after six years, replacing injured Bradley Barcola and aiming to bolster France's World Cup qualifying campaign.
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.