European Championship-winning captains From the inaugural tournament in 1960 to the present day, a look at the captains who led their nations to European Championship glory... FourFourTwo · Nov 25, 2024
'Fearless' Argentina Await Dupont's Resurgent France Antoine Dupont's resurgent France host a vastly-improving Argentina on Friday in their final game of the November internationals with Les Bleus head coach Fabien Galthie already thinking of next year's Six Nations. International Business Times · Nov 21, 2024
Italy 1-3 France: Adrien Rabiot bags brilliant brace as Les Bleus top Nations League group Les Bleus top group A2 after fine win in Milan Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2024
France rally past All Blacks to make statement after northern hemisphere rivals ‘bit the dust’ France 30-29 New Zealand: Les Bleus thrived in a thrilling autumn series test at the Stade de France with the help of Thomas Ramos’ perfect boot The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2024
World Cup-winning captains A look at the players who led their nations to World Cup glory in the men's game... FourFourTwo · Nov 16, 2024
France Boss Blames Kylian Mbappe's Poor Form on 'Physical, Psychological' Struggles Didier Deschamps shared his reasoning behind Kylian Mbappé's recent struggles for France and Real Madrid. Sports Illustrated · Nov 15, 2024
Didier Deschamps Makes Bold Statement Dropping Kylian Mbappe From France Squad Kylian Mbappé was left out of France's squad for its November UEFA Nations League matches against Israel and Italy. Sports Illustrated · Nov 7, 2024
National teams that went unbeaten in a World Cup From undefeated champions to unlucky group stage exits and sides that lost only on penalties, a look at the teams that went unbeaten at a men's World Cup... FourFourTwo · Nov 7, 2024
Players who scored hat-tricks in major finals From the World Cup to the European Cup, a look at the players from the men's game who scored hat-tricks in major finals... FourFourTwo · Oct 26, 2024
Stadiums that hosted World Cup finals From Uruguay 1930 to Qatar 2022, a look at the stadiums that hosted the World Cup final in men's football... FourFourTwo · Oct 24, 2024
Players who missed penalties at the World Cup In normal time or in a shootout, a look at the players who famously missed penalties at the men's World Cup... FourFourTwo · Oct 23, 2024
Farewell Antoine Griezmann, only now will France discover you were irreplaceable His talent, skill and character make him one of his country’s all-time greats, but ‘Grizi’ still suffers from a lack of appreciation The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2024
Antoine Griezmann Retires From International Soccer at 33 Griezmann earned 137 caps for France since his debut in 2014, scoring 44 goals along the way. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30, 2024
Antoine Griezmann: France legend announces retirement from international football Forward won 137 caps and lifted World Cup in 2018 Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2024
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024 Antoine Griezmann retires from international duty after glittering France career Griezmann retires as France’s fourth-most capped player with 135 appearances for the national team, while he scored 44 goals for Les Bleus
Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2024 France vs Belgium: Nations League kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, prediction, h2h, odds today France need a response after opening Nations League defeat
FourFourTwo · Aug 18, 2024 The best international managers ever Counting down the greatest coaches ever to do it with their country (and, in some cases, others)
Radio France Internationale · Aug 11, 2024 France delivers Macron's wish securing best Olympic medal tally in a century President Emmanuel Macron had set the bar high by calling for 50 to 60 French medals at the Paris Olympics and Les Bleus duly delivered, reeling in the country's biggest medal haul since 1900, as the Games came to an end on Sunday.
France 24 · Aug 8, 2024 Euphoria: France to face US in Olympic basketball finals after a night of comebacks France surged through to the men’s basketball finals Thursday night after a hard-fought victory over Germany that had Paris’s Bercy Arena incandescent with joy. Les Bleus will be fighting the US team for gold on Saturday after the Americans clawed back a desperate victory of their own from the dominating…
The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2024 Antoine Dupont savours ‘sensational’ first France gold of Games in rugby sevens The Toulouse scrum-half has won the European Champions Cup, France’s Top 14 and now rugby sevens Olympics gold in the space of nine weeks.
The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2024 The magical Antoine Dupont moment that secured Olympic gold for France France 28-7 Fiji: Les Bleus became the first host nation to win the men’s sevens title thanks to their No.11’s magical second-half display
The Times of India · Jul 27, 2024 Paris Olympics 2024: Why France's racially diverse society has united to boo Argentina PARIS: There’s an intriguing geopolitical tussle playing out here, threatening to blow up into an embarrassing diplomatic row. And football, racism and societal change are at the heart of it. On the eve of the Olympics, Argentina are discovering that they will not be winning any friendship prizes here this…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2024 Digested week: Central Paris becomes a steel-clad Olympic ghost town France still doesn’t have a government but at least it can unite in the joy of seeing Parisians even more peeved than usual
France 24 · Jul 25, 2024 Paris 2024: Archery, team sports take centre stage on eve of opening ceremony While team sports took centre stage Thursday on the eve of the Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympics, the first individual event of the 2024 Games – archery – drew all eyes to the Invalides on the banks of the River Seine. French rugby star Antoine Dupont’s Les Bleus entered…
FourFourTwo · Jul 25, 2024 Players born outside the country they played for None of these stars represented their birthland in international football