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Harry Kane’s Ballon d’Or party gives way to anxiety-filled hangover for Bayern Munich

Dortmund did not read the script, remaining level on points with the defending champions at the top of the table

The Guardian - UK · 4h ago

The 15 Best Center Backs in EA FC 27—Official Ratings

These 15 center backs are the best EA FC 27 has to offer.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 29

How Does Ballon d’Or Voting Work? 2026 Nominees and Format Explained

The Ballon d’Or ceremony will be held in London after previously being staged in Paris.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 26

Nations League: France held by Italy despite Olise stunner

After two wins in two away games, Zinedine Zidane’s return to the Stade de France as coach was not exactly a success, as Les Bleus were held to a 1-1 draw by Italy on Friday in the UEFA Nations League.

France 24 · Oct 2

France vs. Italy—Nations League: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Friday marks the 42nd meeting between these giants of international soccer.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 2

England and France players lauded for praying together after World Cup thriller

England overcame France 6-4 in the bronze final, before players from both teams shared a moment together

The Independent UK · Jul 19

HENRY WINTER: Jude Bellingham is England's next captain and he proved it in 20 minutes - because of course he did

FROM MIAMI: England and France played out a 10-goal thriller in the most redundant of circumstances - and yet it was a classic

FourFourTwo · Jul 18

World Cup 2026 team of the tournament: The Independent’s best XI from historic event

Indy Sport’s writers voted on a collective XI after the biggest World Cup of all time in North America

The Independent UK · Jul 18

How fatigue shapes World Cup interceptions

An interception can last less than a second. A defender reads a pass, steps into its path and reaches the ball before its intended recipient. Yet that brief movement requires the brain to judge speed, distance and direction while the body accelerates, changes course and maintains balance.

The Conversation · Jul 14

France Predicted Lineup vs. Spain: World Cup Semifinal

Didier Deschamps has a big decision to make in midfield with Aurélien Tchouaméni available.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 13