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Why is Kylian Mbappe not playing for France in the UEFA Nations League match against Israel?
1 month, 1 week ago

Why is Kylian Mbappe not playing for France in the UEFA Nations League match against Israel?

The Hindu  

France is taking on Israel in the UEFA Nations League 2024-25 Group A2 match at the Stade de France in Paris on Friday. FOLLOW THE MATCH LIVE | FRANCE VS ISRAEL LIVE SCORE, UEFA NATIONS LEAGUE 2024-25 Talisman and captain Kylian Mbappe will not feature in the match after he was not included in the 23-man squad announced by head …

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World Cup winner Antoine Griezmann retires from international soccer after 10 years with France
2 months, 3 weeks ago

World Cup winner Antoine Griezmann retires from international soccer after 10 years with France

New Indian Express  

World Cup winner Antoine Griezmann took the soccer world by surprise Monday when he announced the end of his international career with France. He won the 2018 World Cup and the Nations League three years later with his France teammates. Although Griezmann has admitted he struggled at the Euros, he was expected to keep on playing with France until the …

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All Eyes on Kylian Mbappe as France Aim to Live Up to Euro 2024 Billing
6 months, 2 weeks ago

All Eyes on Kylian Mbappe as France Aim to Live Up to Euro 2024 Billing

News 18  

France head into Euro 2024 as quite possibly the standout candidates to lift the trophy but their prospects may to a large extent depend on Kylian Mbappe not being distracted by his club future. “The context around the France team is different,” Deschamps said last week as his squad started to gather to prepare for the Euros at their Clairefontaine …

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Deschamps not taking France’s Euro 2024 qualification for granted
1 year, 3 months ago

Deschamps not taking France’s Euro 2024 qualification for granted

The Hindu  

France sits comfortably on top of its Euro 2024 qualification group but manager Didier Deschamps refuses to get carried away with its excellent start as it prepares to face Ireland on Thursday in Paris. RELATED | FIFA World Cup 2022 was rigged to help Messi, Argentina win - Van Gaal; Van Dijk disagrees “If that’s enough, that’s enough, but let’s …

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Didier Deschamps Not Taking France's Euro 2024 Qualification for Granted
1 year, 3 months ago

Didier Deschamps Not Taking France's Euro 2024 Qualification for Granted

News 18  

France sit comfortably on top of their Euro 2024 qualification group but manager Didier Deschamps refuses to get carried away with their excellent start as they prepare to face Ireland on Thursday in Paris. “If that’s enough, that’s enough, but let’s take the points.” France opened their qualification campaign with a 4-0 thumping of the Netherlands, but found it tougher …

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Le Normand had ‘no doubts’ about Spain switch despite Deschamps call
1 year, 6 months ago

Le Normand had ‘no doubts’ about Spain switch despite Deschamps call

The Hindu  

New Spain defender Robin Le Normand said on Sunday he was called by France coach Didier Deschamps but had “no doubts” about choosing to play for La Roja. “ in almost everything, that’s the truth, when I arrived I wasn’t even good enough to play in the third division,” said Le Normand. “What’s clear is that France are doing things …

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Euro 2024 qualifier: Benjamin Pavard redemption, Mike Maignan shines as France beats Ireland
1 year, 8 months ago

Euro 2024 qualifier: Benjamin Pavard redemption, Mike Maignan shines as France beats Ireland

The Hindu  

France defender Benjamin Pavard made a spectacular comeback to the team as his superb second-half strike saw them beat Ireland 1-0 away in Euro 2024 qualifying Group B on Monday. Pavard, cast aside at last year’s World Cup after a woeful opening game, struck from 18 metres to put France on six points from two games after Friday’s 4-0 drubbing …

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EURO 2024 Qualifiers: Brothers Khephren and Marcus Thuram are both in France squad
1 year, 9 months ago

EURO 2024 Qualifiers: Brothers Khephren and Marcus Thuram are both in France squad

The Hindu  

Brothers Khephren and Marcus Thuram were called up by France coach Didier Deschamps on Thursday for upcoming European Championship qualifiers against the Netherlands and Ireland. They are the sons of former France defender Lilian Thuram, who played alongside Deschamps when France won the World Cup in 1998 and the European Championship in 2000. It is the second time Deschamps has …

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Brothers Khéphren and Marcus Thuram are both in France squad
1 year, 9 months ago

Brothers Khéphren and Marcus Thuram are both in France squad

Associated Press  

PARIS — Brothers Khéphren and Marcus Thuram were called up by France coach Didier Deschamps on Thursday for upcoming European Championship qualifiers against the Netherlands and Ireland. They are the sons of former France defender Lilian Thuram, who played alongside Deschamps when France won the World Cup in 1998 and the European Championship in 2000. It is the second time …

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Benzema disputes ‘liar’ Deschamps after France coach reveals circumstances behind striker’s World Cup exit
1 year, 9 months ago

Benzema disputes ‘liar’ Deschamps after France coach reveals circumstances behind striker’s World Cup exit

Firstpost  

Benzema, who announced his international retirement the day after France lost the World Cup final on penalties to Argentina, appeared to dispute Deschamps’ version of events on social media. Paris: Karim Benzema has responded to Didier Deschamps’ claim that the striker told him “he wouldn’t have been ready” to play at the World Cup because of an injury by implying …

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FIFA World Cup 2022: Varane, Konate among France players hit by cold, illness ahead of final vs Argentina
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Varane, Konate among France players hit by cold, illness ahead of final vs Argentina

India Today  

France continue to struggle with illness concerns in their camp with two of their star defenders hit by colds ahead of the big FIFA World Cup 2022 final against Argentina, scheduled for Sunday, December 18. Raphael Varane and Ibrahima Konata are the latest to fall ill on Friday as Didier Deschamps frets over the availability of his star players ahead …

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FIFA World Cup: Kylian Mbappe Nets Brace to Guide Defending Champions France Into Last 16 With Win Over Denmark
2 years ago

FIFA World Cup: Kylian Mbappe Nets Brace to Guide Defending Champions France Into Last 16 With Win Over Denmark

News 18  

Kylian Mbappe scored twice, including a late winner, as holders France edged Denmark 2-1 on Saturday to become the first team to reach the last 16 of the World Cup. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot Having scored four during France’s …

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Ousmane Dembele, the guy who came in from the cold
2 years ago

Ousmane Dembele, the guy who came in from the cold

New York Times  

In the four years leading up to this World Cup, Ousmane Dembele played just seven times for his country, appearing for a total of 200 minutes. He looked destined for one of those line-ups posted on social media with “11 players you won’t BELIEVE are missing from the 2022 World Cup” — except he probably wouldn’t have made the cut …

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Giroud gets chance to spearhead France’s attack at World Cup
2 years, 1 month ago

Giroud gets chance to spearhead France’s attack at World Cup

Associated Press  

DOHA, Qatar — Karim Benzema’s injury has opened the door for veteran striker Olivier Giroud to spearhead France’s attack at the World Cup in Qatar. Benzema entered the tournament as arguably the world’s most complete forward while Giroud was a likely substitute in the France team. Because last year, it was Benzema’s unexpected recall that saw him take Giroud’s long-standing …

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FIFA World Cup 2022: Marcus Thuram Makes Late Entry to France Squad
2 years, 1 month ago

FIFA World Cup 2022: Marcus Thuram Makes Late Entry to France Squad

News 18  

Marcus Thuram, the son of 1998 World Cup winner Lilian, has been added to Didier Deschamps’ France squad for the Qatar tournament, a French Football Federation source confirmed to AFP. The 25-year-old Borussia Moenchengladbach striker, who is the 26th and final pick for the defending champions, has played four internationals, winning his most recent cap at last year’s Euro 2020 …

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World Cup 2022: When is France playing in Qatar, preview, team news, when, where to watch
2 years, 1 month ago

World Cup 2022: When is France playing in Qatar, preview, team news, when, where to watch

The Hindu  

Kylian Mbappé helped France win the World Cup four years ago, becoming a superstar in the process. When the 19-year-old Mbappé scored in the World Cup final four years ago, he was the youngest player since Pelé in 1958 to score in the deciding match. They’ve since shown how effective they are in tandem — sharing six goals in one …

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France looks to Mbappé and Benzema to win a 3rd World Cup
2 years, 1 month ago

France looks to Mbappé and Benzema to win a 3rd World Cup

Associated Press  

PARIS — Kylian Mbappé helped France win the World Cup four years ago, becoming a superstar in the process. When the 19-year-old Mbappé scored in the World Cup final four years ago, he was the youngest player since Pelé in 1958 to score in the deciding match. They’ve since shown how effective they are in tandem — sharing six goals …

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Parkland trial hears jailhouse calls where neighbour discusses making movie about Nikolas Cruz’s life
2 years, 3 months ago

Parkland trial hears jailhouse calls where neighbour discusses making movie about Nikolas Cruz’s life

The Independent  

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UEFA Nations League: Didier Deschamps 'improved' Karim Benzema's maturity after helping France to title
3 years, 2 months ago

UEFA Nations League: Didier Deschamps 'improved' Karim Benzema's maturity after helping France to title

Firstpost  

Benzema scored France’s equaliser in a 2-1 win over Spain which handed the world champions the trophy, and Deschamps was delighted with his striker. Milan: Didier Deschamps heaped praise on Karim Benzema after the once-exiled forward played a key role in France’s Nations League triumph. “He has improved in different areas, he’s clinical, he plays his part in the build …

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Euro 2020: Benzema earns France recall after six years
3 years, 7 months ago

Euro 2020: Benzema earns France recall after six years

The Hindu  

Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema was included in France's squad for the European Championship in a surprise move by coach Didier Deschamps on Tuesday. He also said in 2016 that Deschamps had "bowed to the pressure of a racist part of France" when leaving the forward out of the Euro squad that year. The 33-year-old, who has 27 goals in …

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Benzema set to feature in France Euro 2020 squad - reports
3 years, 7 months ago

Benzema set to feature in France Euro 2020 squad - reports

The Hindu  

Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema looked poised to be included in France's squad for next month's European Championship in a surprise move by coach Didier Deschamps on Tuesday. French newspaper Le Parisien reported on Tuesday that the 33-year-old, who scored 27 goals from 81 caps, would feature in Deschamps's 26-man squad. Antoine Griezmann, Kylian Mbappe, Kingsley Coman, Olivier Giroud, Ousmane …

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Deschamps hails Giroud's mental strength ahead of 100th France cap
4 years, 2 months ago

Deschamps hails Giroud's mental strength ahead of 100th France cap

The Hindu  

France coach Didier Deschamps has praised Olivier Giroud's mental toughness and high standards of professionalism as he confirmed the striker will start in Wednesday's friendly against Ukraine to claim his 100th cap for the national team. Giroud will become the eighth player to join France's exclusive club of centurions alongside Lilian Thuram, Thierry Henry, Marcel Desailly, Hugo Lloris, Zinedine Zidane, …

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