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France Football Team
What is France Football Team?
France's national football team represents the country in the international men’s football tournaments. The French team is the reigning world champions. They won the 2018 World Cup in Russia, making it their second world cup title. One of the biggest football powerhouses in the world, France is the only team other than Brazil to have participated in every World Cup cycle since the first in 1930. France was also the first national team to win all the three major men’s titles recognized by the world football governing body FIFA — the World Cup, the Confederations Cup, and the Olympic tournament.
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World Cup: Lionel Messi needs 2 goals to beat Mbappe in golden boot race
Mbappe's two goals vs England took his overall World Cup tally to 22 goals, moving him past Messi's previous mark of 21 and making him the tournament's all-time leading goalscorer.
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FIFA World Cup 2026: Lionel Messi overtakes Mbappe in golden boot race
With eight goals and four assists, Messi now leads the Golden Boot race, edging France captain Kylian Mbappe, who also has eight goals but only three assists.
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Spain dismantle France in semis to reach first World Cup final since 2010
Rodri controlled midfield, Lamine Yamal forced the breakthrough and Pedro Porro finished a flowing move as Spain neutralised France's star-studded attack in a commanding 2-0 semifinal win
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England-Argentina tops France-Spain in ticket pull despite lower team value
France and Spain have a combined squad value of $3.137 billion, against $2.475 billion for England and Argentina. Yet England-Argentina semifinal tickets are priced higher than France-Spain.
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FIFA World Cup 2026: France's road to their 3rd straight semi-final
France combined defensive solidity with devastating pace on the counterattack, comfortably progressing to the knockout rounds this year.
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Mbappe stars as France outclass Morocco to reach World Cup semifinals
With the win, France reached the World Cup semifinals for a third consecutive edition and will now face Spain/Belgium for a place in the final.
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World Cup QF: France vs Morocco preview, predictions, head-to-head, stats
France have won all five matches and scored 14 goals, but Morocco's fast-break threat, unbeaten run and big-match maturity make this quarterfinal far from routine
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Mbappe slams Paraguayan senator over racist remarks after World Cup match
France star Kylian Mbappe on Monday condemned a Paraguayan senator over racist remarks she made following Paraguay's loss to France in the round of 16 at the World Cup.
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Mbappe breaks WC record of most goals in knockouts as France storm into R16
Kylian Mbappe scored twice in France's 3-0 win over Sweden, taking his World Cup knockout tally to 10 and his overall tournament count to 18
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Fifa WC 2026: France vs Norway match on June 27 to decide Group I toppers
France and Norway will face off at 12:30 AM IST on June 27 to decide Group I toppers after both sealed Round of 32 berths, while Senegal and Iraq chase a third-place lifeline.
Longest Football World Cup match ever: Mbappe brace sends France into R32
France beat Iraq 3-0 in the longest World Cup match ever, with Kylian Mbappe scoring twice after a two-hour storm delay to help his side book a Round of 32 spot.
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It's Messi vs Mbappe: Miroslav Klose's 16-goal World Cup record in danger
Lionel Messi's hattrick against Algeria takes him to 16 World Cup goals, equalling with Miroslav Klose's all-time record as Kylian Mbappe remains firmly in the race.
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FIFA World Cup 2026 June 17 schedule, live match timings (IST), streaming
Fifa World Cup 2026 June 17 fixtures (IST): France vs Senegal (12:30 AM), Iraq vs Norway (3:30 AM), Argentina vs Algeria (6:30 AM), Austria vs Jordan (9:30 AM), Portugal vs DR Congo (10:30 PM).
France vs Senegal preview: Senegal eyes repeat of famous 2002 France upset
France is a two-time champion seeking to reach its third straight World Cup final. Les Blues won in 1998 and 2018, then lost the 2022 final to Argentina on penalty kicks.
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FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: France miss early qualification chance
France held 2-2 by Iceland in Reykjavik as Mbappe's absence felt; Belgium, Germany register wins in 2026 World Cup qualifiers
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Nations League SFs: GER vs POR, ESP vs FRA ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
The tournament kicks off in Munich on Thursday (India time) with hosts Germany facing Portugal, followed by title holders Spain meeting France in Stuttgart on Friday (India time)
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Uefa Nations League QF 1st leg final score: POR 0-1 DEN; NED 2-2 ESP; FRA 0-2 CRO; GER 2-1 ITA
UEFA Nations League quarterfinals HIGHLIGHTS: Ronaldo and Mbappe failed to score in the first leg. The second leg of QF will take place on March 24 at 1:15 AM (India time)
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France coach Didier Deschamps fed up with questions about Mbappe's absence
Mbappe was also absent from the previous France gathering because of a minor thigh injury. This time he is not injured, but struggling with form.
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Nations League: Captain Mbappe once again left out of France squad
The captain was not included on Thursday in coach Didier Deschamps' list of players for Nations League matches against Israel and Italy
Paris Olympics 2024: Football full schedule, live time (IST), streaming
From Football history to final and semifinal dates: Find everything to know about the Football event in the Paris Olympics 2024 here
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