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PreviewFrance edge Belgium as Zidane rings the changes in Nations League
France secured a 1-0 Nations League win in Belgium with nine changes and three debut starters, underlining Zinedine Zidane's plan to rotate his squad ahead of hosting Italy.
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Match reportZidane's France start with narrow win over Türkiye
Zinedine Zidane secured his first win as France manager with a 1-0 Nations League victory over Türkiye, sealed by a Kylian Mbappé goal before his injury-enforced substitution.
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Match reportFrance beat Turkey with Mbappé goal in Zidane's winning debut
Kylian Mbappé's 54th-minute strike gave France a 1-0 Nations League win over Turkey, securing a winning start for new head coach Zinédine Zidane and maintaining their lead in World Cup qualifying.
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Match reportMbappé goal gives Zidane winning start as France manager
Kylian Mbappé's 67th international goal gave Zinedine Zidane a winning start as France manager with a 1-0 Nations League victory away to Turkey.
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Match reportMbappé goal gives France narrow Nations League win in Turkey
Kylian Mbappé's second-half strike was enough for France to secure a 1-0 Nations League victory away to Turkey, strengthening their position at the top of their World Cup qualifying group.
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Match reportFrance edge Turkey in Zidane's debut as coach
France won Zinedine Zidane's first match in charge with a goal from Kylian Mbappé, who later went off injured, and capitalised on a late Turkish red card.
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PreviewZidane's France tenure begins with Nations League trip to Turkey
Zinedine Zidane takes charge of France for the first time in a Nations League match away to Turkey, with his side leading their World Cup qualifying group.
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PreviewFrance face injury concerns ahead of Nations League trip to Turkey
France travel to Turkey for a Nations League match on Friday with a depleted defence, seeking to bounce back from two consecutive home defeats this summer.
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PreviewFrance travel to Turkey on back of consecutive home defeats
France, top of their World Cup qualifying group, face Turkey in the Nations League on Thursday with several key players missing in defence and attack.
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National TeamFrance captain Mbappé misses training with Zidane
France captain Kylian Mbappé missed the second training session under new manager Zinédine Zidane on Tuesday due to a flu-like illness, casting doubt on his availability for the Nations League opener against Turkey.
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National TeamZidane calls up Lepaul for first France squad
Estéban Lepaul, last season's Ligue 1 top scorer, is one of five new faces in Zinedine Zidane's first France squad, announced on Friday ahead of upcoming friendlies.
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National TeamFrance squad: Zidane to name first selection on Friday with new faces expected
Zinedine Zidane will unveil his first France squad on Friday, with potential new faces like Adrien Truffert and Esteban Lepaul, ahead of four Nations League matches in ten days.
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National TeamZidane's France staff finalise plans for first squad gathering
Zinedine Zidane held a staff seminar at Clairefontaine in August to prepare for his first squad announcement, with an expanded technical team and modernised methods ahead of Friday's highly anticipated list.
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National TeamEsteban Lepaul eyes France call-up after Ligue 1 top scorer season
The Stade Rennais forward, last season's Ligue 1 top scorer, expressed hope for a call-up to Zinédine Zidane's first France squad, which will be announced on Friday.
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National TeamFrance leads World Cup social media rankings as top digital brand
France ranks first in the World Cup Sports Social Pulse, a study measuring national teams' social media impact ahead of the 2026 tournament.
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Match reportFrance leads World Cup group ahead of 2026
France tops its World Cup 2026 qualifying group with 9 points, despite a recent loss to England and an upcoming away fixture against Türkiye.
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Match reportFrance finishes 4th at 2026 World Cup
France lost 4-6 to England in the 2026 World Cup third-place playoff, with Kylian Mbappé finishing as the tournament's top scorer with 10 goals.
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TransfersFrance forward Nkunku leaves Milan for Leipzig loan
French forward Christopher Nkunku joins RB Leipzig on a season-long loan from AC Milan with a purchase option, as France leads its World Cup qualifying group.
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TransfersParaguay keeper Orlando Gill nears Lille move
Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill, who starred against France in the 2026 World Cup round of 16, is close to signing for Lille OSC in the summer transfer window.
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Match reportAlex Lanier: World Champion, Yet Invisible in France
Alex Lanier, 21, became France's first men's singles world champion on 23 August, defeating Japan's Kodai Naraoka 21-11, 21-11, while Thom Gicquel and Delphine Delrue captured the mixed doubles title.
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National TeamEnglish before French: Algeria Breaks with France
Algeria’s Education Minister announced that English will be taught from the third year of primary school, replacing French which will be introduced in the fourth year. This decision marks a linguistic shift in the country, driven by diplomatic tensions with France and a desire to modernise education.
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Match reportLanier Wins Men's Singles World Title for France
The 21-year-old Alex Lanier won the men's singles world title in New Delhi, defeating Japan’s Kodai Naraoka 21-11, 21-11. It is the first world title for a French player. The mixed-doubles pair had already secured gold for France, while the Federation has solidified its rise on the global stage.
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Match reportGicquel-Delrue and Lanier crowned world champions
Thom Gicquel and Delphine Delrue won mixed doubles, while Alex Lanier triumphed in men's singles at the World Championships in New Delhi, marking France’s first world title.
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Match reportFrance cécifoot wins its 4th European title
Captain Frédéric Villeroux scores first in Strasbourg on 23 August, leading France to a 1-0 win over England and their fourth European title. The Paralympic champions remain unbeaten and hope to extend the enthusiasm for parasport.