Rooting for France at World Cup 2026? Here's a Guide to All Its Matches
France coach Didier Deschamps will be hoping to become only the second coach to win two World Cups, as he takes charge of a star-packed French team for one last time in this summer's tournament.
Deschamps appears to have all the tools at his disposal to emulate the so-far unmatched feat of Italy's Vittorio Pozzo. The French boast a hugely talented squad that includes Ousmane Dembélé, Michael Olise and Désiré Doué alongside skipper Kylian Mbappé.
France will be looking to erase the memory of its underwhelming showing at Euro 2024. There, the team struggled to score from open play, eventually exiting at the semifinal stage.
How did France qualify?
France eased through qualification, winning five of its six games in UEFA Group D. Les Bleus only dropped points with a draw against Iceland and sealed its place in the tournament with a 4-0 win against second-placed Ukraine back in...
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