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/ 2 days ago

Fury as Mbappe puts 2025 Ballon d'Or plan ahead of France duty

Kylian Mbappe has ignited controversy with his recent decision to limit his involvement with the France national team. The 25-year-old Real Madrid forward is one of the best players on the planet. However, he has reportedly informed the French Football Federation (FFF) that he wishes to participate only in "important" international matches. This decision, driven […]

News

/ 4 days ago

How is Mbappe fit to play for Madrid but not France?

Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe, the captain of the France national, has come under significant criticism in his home country. He is not part of the French national squad for upcoming international fixtures. The controversy surrounding the 25-year-old striker arises from his decision to prioritize his fitness for Real Madrid over representing France. Thus, he […]

News

/ 8 days ago

Paul Pogba ban reduced: Could Ligue 1 be next step?

After a successful appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), Paul Pogba has had his four-year ban from football reduced to 18 months. The Juventus midfielder described the situation as a "nightmare" that is finally "over". He will be allowed to return to club training in the New Year. Pogba will be eligible […]

News

/ 9 days ago

Mbappe's early return sparks friction between France and Madrid

Kylian Mbappe's unexpected return to the pitch in Real Madrid's match against Villarreal has caused a stir within the French national team, particularly with head coach Didier Deschamps. The forward was recovering from a thigh injury. Thus, Deschamps left him out of France’s squad for the upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Israel and Belgium. […]

News

/ 10 days ago

Juve to part ways with Pogba despite reduced suspension

Despite Paul Pogba seeing his suspension reduced to 18 months, Juve are still looking to move the midfielder off their books. The headline is that Paul Pogba's suspension for failing multiple drug tests has been cut short. The Juventus star was previously banned from the sport for four years because of using illegal performance-enhancing drugs. […]

TV

/ 13 days ago

BeIN SPORTS still yet to pay Ligue 1 in broadcasting deal

BeIN SPORTS and Ligue 1 officials are still going head-to-head over broadcasting payments. The Qatari sports network previously secured a last-minute deal alongside DAZN to broadcast French top-flight matches. The two media companies struck a deal with Ligue 1 just ahead of the current campaign. In the agreement, beIN SPORTS and DAZN are supposed to […]

Antoine Griezmann

/ 15 days ago

Griezmann retires from France, opening door for LAFC move

After 10 years with Les Bleus, Antoine Griezmann has decided to retire from the France national team. He retires as a World Cup winner, UEFA Nations League champion, and one of the best French players of all time. With 137 appearances for France, Griezmann is the nation’s third most capped player. He is fourth on […]

News

/ 36 days ago

France loss shows Belgium needs considerable infusion of talent

Despite holding more of the ball, Belgium was severely outclassed by a stronger and more talented France side. One of the top fixtures in this iteration of the UEFA Nations League, at least based on the FIFA World Rankings, did not deliver. Two goals on either side of halftime for France confirmed that France, and […]

Watch on US TV

/ 39 days ago

How to watch France vs Italy on US TV and live streaming

Here are all of the details of where you can watch France vs Italy on US television and via legal streaming: WHO France vs Italy WHAT UEFA Nations League WHEN 2:45pm ET / 11:45am PT • Friday, September 6, 2024 WHERE Fubo Sports Network FREE TRIAL WATCH NOW With Fubo, you can watch France vs […]

News

/ 53 days ago

Olympique Marseille smashes its record for season tickets sold

Olympique Marseille is making a case as the biggest challenger to PSG's hegemony in Ligue 1, and season tickets are benefiting. The French club announced that it surpassed its record for season tickets sold ahead of the beginning of the season. Remarkably, this is the third season in a row the club has achieved this […]

News

/ 56 days ago

Ligue 1 needs parity to boost global broadcasting interest

France's Ligue 1 is widely considered one of the world's top soccer leagues. Many experts, including British sports analytics firm Opta, say that only four other divisions are better. The Premier League, LaLiga, Serie A, and Bundesliga are all closely followed by soccer fans across the globe. Despite this, Ligue 1 remains far behind these […]

Watch on US TV

/ 68 days ago

How to watch France vs Spain on US TV and live streaming

Here are all of the details of where you can watch France vs Spain on US television and via legal streaming: WHO France vs Spain WHAT Summer Olympics WHEN 12:00pm ET / 9:00am PT • Friday, August 9, 2024 WHERE USA, Telemundo, Peacock, Fubo, DirecTV Stream, and Sling FREE TRIAL WATCH NOW With Fubo, you […]

News

/ 69 days ago

USMNT-linked Renard steps down as France Women's boss

The France women’s national team has officially announced the departure of their head coach, Herve Renard. This news, though anticipated, marks a significant moment in French women's soccer. Renard, appointed in March 2023, had previously indicated his intention to step down after the Paris Olympics. His tenure, though short, was marked by notable achievements and […]

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/ 71 days ago

How to watch France vs Egypt on US TV and live streaming

Here are all of the details of where you can watch France vs Egypt on US television and via legal streaming: WHO France vs Egypt WHAT Summer Olympics WHEN 3:00pm ET / Noon PT • Monday, August 5, 2024 WHERE USA, Universo, Peacock, Fubo, DirecTV Stream, and Sling FREE TRIAL WATCH NOW With Fubo, you […]

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/ 75 days ago

Where to watch Argentina vs France on US TV and live streaming

Here are all of the details of where you can watch Argentina vs France on US television and via legal streaming: WHO Argentina vs France WHAT Summer Olympics WHEN 3:00pm ET / Noon PT • Friday, August 2, 2024 WHERE Universo, Peacock, Fubo, DirecTV Stream FREE TRIAL WATCH NOW With Fubo, you can watch Argentina […]