FIFA World Cup 2022: Lionel Messi bills Brazil, France and England as FAVOURITES for title
Two-time champions Argentina will kick off their FIFA World Cup 2022 campaign against Saudi Arabia on November 22 before also facing Mexico and Poland in Group C.
Nov 16, 2022, 13:07 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2022: World Champions France pick Olivier Giroud, Raphael Varane in 25-man squad
Veteran striker Olivier Giroud was selected after some fine performances for AC Milan this season. The 36-year-old striker needs three goals to beat Thierry Henry’s national team record of 51.
Nov 10, 2022, 08:08 AM IST
UEFA Nations League: Luka Modric leads Croatia to win over world champions France, top stats in pics
Holders France failed to qualify for the final four of the Nations League when they slumped to a 1-0 defeat at home to Croatia as they stayed winless in the competition on Monday (June 13). The world champions, who have now lost two and drawn two, are bottom of Group 1 on two points, five adrift of Croatia who prevailed thanks to an early Luka Modric penalty. In these collection of pictures, we take a look at some of top stats from France vs Croatia match.
Jun 14, 2022, 09:17 AM IST
Ballon d'Or 2022 to be awarded on THIS date in Paris
France Football said the nominees will be revealed on Aug. 12. The ceremony in October will be held at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris.
May 24, 2022, 22:40 PM IST
Ballon d’Or award process to witness THESE rule changes – check out
The Ballon d'Or will have a 30-man shortlist, with no announcement of three finalists before the presentation under Football France's new rules. The award will now be based first on individual performance, then team performance, and finally fair play.
Mar 12, 2022, 07:38 AM IST
Paul Pogba ruled out of France's World Cup qualifiers
France and Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba will miss the World Cup qualifiers due to an injury in his right thigh.
Nov 09, 2021, 15:46 PM IST
Ballon d'Or 2017: Live Streaming, Date, Time, Venue, Shortlisted Nominees
The award is given by France Football, based on votes from international journalists, national team coaches and captains. Leo Messi won the inaugural Ballon d'Or in 2010.
Dec 07, 2017, 19:56 PM IST
World Cup qualifiers: Paul Pogba fires France to 1-0 win over Netherlands; Belgium, Portugal run riot
France are equal on seven points at the top of Group A with Sweden, who beat Bulgaria 3-0 at home in Solna. The two countries will play on November 11 at the Stade de France.
Oct 11, 2016, 10:00 AM IST
FIFA Ballon d'Or no more! France football and FIFA decide to part ways
The first Ballon d'Or was won by Stanley Matthews, at the time with Blackpool.
Sep 16, 2016, 19:11 PM IST
Euro 2016: In Karim Benzema's absence, France find new hero in Antoine Griezmann
After France soaked up a heavy spell of German pressure, the hosts got the breakthrough in first-half injury time when Schweinsteiger handled.
Jul 08, 2016, 15:18 PM IST
WATCH: FANTASTIC! Two goals by Olivier Giroud vs Iceland which helped France reach first Euro semi-final since 2000
After France took a 4-1 lead, Giroud showed his class once again when he netted one of the crosses for a goal with a brilliant header.
Jul 04, 2016, 06:55 AM IST
Euro 2016, quarter-final: France end Iceland's fairytale run with 5-2 win, to take on Germany in semis
Olivier Giroud was the hero of the match for France as he scored two goals.
Jul 04, 2016, 02:27 AM IST
Euro 2016: France top Group A as Albania claim historic win over Romania
As group winners, France will face the third-place team in either Group C, D or E in Lyon on June 26, while Switzerland will come up against either Germany, Poland or Northern Ireland a day earlier in Saint-Etienne.
Jun 20, 2016, 03:48 AM IST
UEFA Euro 2016: France, Switzerland target last 16 berths
Tournament hosts and leading title contenders France can secure their place in the knockout phase of Euro 2016 on Wednesday when they face Group A rivals Albania in Marseille.
Jun 15, 2016, 08:43 AM IST
Away fans remain banned in France following attacks
The ban on away fans attending Ligue 1 matches will continue until December 14 following the terrorist attacks in Paris that left 130 dead and hundreds injured on November 13, the interior ministry said Sunday.
Nov 29, 2015, 18:53 PM IST
