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World · Jul 5, 03:57 PM

Tony Chapron criticizes refereeing in Paraguay vs France World Cup match

Former international referee Tony Chapron has slammed Uzbek official Ilgiz Tantashev for his lenient performance during the World Cup Round of 16 clash between France and Paraguay.

Tony Chapron criticizes refereeing in Paraguay vs France World Cup match
World · Jul 5, 06:46 AM

Paraguay goalkeeper: If the French aren't used to physical football, what can we do?

Goalkeeper Orlando Gil reflected on Paraguay's World Cup exit against France, defending his team's aggressive style of play.

World · Jul 5, 06:05 AM

Rayan Cherki: 'How many fouls did Paraguay have? 30 or 40?'

France forward Rayan Cherki commented on his team's hard-fought victory against Paraguay in the World Cup Round of 16.

World · Jul 4, 05:42 AM

Paraguay is the sole survivor among third-placed teams in World Cup last 16

Of the eight best third-placed teams that reached the World Cup knockout rounds, only Paraguay remains in contention, with a match against France scheduled for Saturday.

World · Jul 1, 05:47 AM

Mbappe becomes all-time top scorer in World Cup knockout stages

Kylian Mbappe scored a brace against Sweden, reaching 18 goals in 18 World Cup matches and setting a new record for knockout stage scoring.

Transfers · Jun 30, 11:24 AM

World Cup 2026: Didier Deschamps finding balance in France's superstar squad

Didier Deschamps is successfully adapting his tactical system mid-tournament to maximize France's elite attacking talent at the World Cup.

World Cup 2026: Didier Deschamps finding balance in France's superstar squad
World · Jun 30, 07:30 AM

France's World Cup 2026 path: Round of 32 clash and bracket scenarios

After a perfect group stage, France faces Sweden in the Round of 32. Here is the path ahead for Les Bleus in the 2026 World Cup bracket.

World · Jun 28, 07:58 PM

Gary Lineker names France as the clear favorites for the 2026 World Cup

English legend Gary Lineker believes France is the team to beat at the 2026 World Cup, citing their exceptional attacking depth and leadership.

World · Jun 28, 08:11 AM

France, Argentina and Mexico: The only teams with a perfect World Cup group stage

Following the conclusion of the 2026 World Cup group stage, only three nations have managed to win all three of their matches: France, Argentina, and Mexico.

World · Jun 24, 10:17 AM

World Cup 2026 review: Round two surprises and third-round predictions

Seven teams have secured spots in the knockout stages of the 2026 World Cup after two rounds, while five have been eliminated. Here is what we've learned.

World · Jun 22, 08:30 AM

France targets big win against Iraq at World Cup

France looks for a dominant victory against Iraq to boost their goal difference and gain an advantage in Group I before the final match against Norway.

World · Jun 16, 06:57 PM

France vs Senegal: A World Cup clash of blood and nations

With ten players born in France, Senegal challenges the Bleus at the World Cup. Explore the diaspora links and the PSG jewel who chose Africa.

France vs Senegal: A World Cup clash of blood and nations
World · Jun 11, 10:30 AM

2026 World Cup Predictions: Favorites, Disappointments, and Potential Breakthroughs

Our editorial team analyzes the 2026 World Cup, highlighting the top title contenders, potential shocks, and key players to watch.

World · Jun 10, 06:01 AM

World Cup teams face uneven rest periods before group stage deciders

France, Portugal, and England are among the teams with reduced recovery time between matches in the final stage of the World Cup group phase.

World · Jun 5, 04:58 AM

Ivory Coast stun France in pre-World Cup friendly

Ivory Coast secured a 2-1 comeback victory over France on Thursday in a friendly match ahead of the World Cup.

Transfers · May 22, 07:18 PM

Stu Holden: Pulisic remains key as he tips Portugal for World Cup success

Former USMNT midfielder Stu Holden discusses Christian Pulisic's form, the impact of Mauricio Pochettino, and why he backs Portugal and France for the upcoming World Cup.