Tag: France
-
Even ‘perfect’ may not have toppled France, says Sweden coach Potter
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, June 30 : There was simply no beating Kylian Mbappe’s finely-tuned French team on Tuesday, Sweden coach Graham Potter said, as his team suffered their earliest World Cup exit since 1990 with few regrets against untouchable opponents.Sweden had made it at least as far as the round
-
Sweet 16 for France but plenty to improve on, says coach Deschamps
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, June 30 : THIRTEEN GOALS IN FOUR GAMESFrance have dazzled throughout the tournament, scoring 13 goals, but have also conceded opportunities, and Deschamps believes his side must continue to evolve if they are to lift the trophy for the third time.
-
Mbappe double as France ease past Sweden 3-0 to reach last 16
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., June 30 : Kylian Mbappe scored twice as France swept aside Sweden 3-0 in the World Cup round of 32 on Tuesday, maintaining their perfect record of four wins from four and setting up a last-16 meeting with Paraguay.• Mbappe opened the scoring in the 45th minute, cutting in from the lef
-
Mbappe uncorks France as Sweden are swept aside in Champagne World Cup show
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, June 30 : France uncorked a Champagne performance on Tuesday to sweep Sweden aside 3-0 with a display of attacking verve and precision and book their place in the World Cup last 16.The scoreline flattered Sweden. France’s flamboyant attack might have reached double figures were it not f
-
France reshuffle left flank against Sweden, Digne and Barcola start
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, June 30 : France coach Didier Deschamps reshuffled his left flank for France’s World Cup last-32 clash with Sweden on Wednesday, handing full back Lucas Digne and forward Bradley Barcola spots in the starting lineup.• Digne comes in for Theo Hernandez and Barcola starts in place of Pari
-
Weaknesses hard to find in France defence, says Sweden coach Potter
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, June 29 : Sweden will need to produce the performance of a lifetime to topple World Cup powerhouses France in their round-of-32 clash, coach Graham Potter said on Monday, as his young outfit prepare to face a side with “quality all over”.Sweden squeaked into the tournament after a
-
France will not give up on attacking philosophy, says Deschamps
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, June 29 : France will not abandon the attacking philosophy that carried them through the World Cup group stage despite conceding chances, coach Didier Deschamps said on Monday, as midfielder Adrien Rabiot insisted Les Bleus would not let their status as overwhelming favourites breed complacency
-
France skipper Dupont out of Nations Championship tests
PARIS, June 29 : France captain Antoine Dupont has withdrawn from the three Nations Championship tests next month and will be replaced by Toulouse teammate Paul Graou, the French Rugby Federation said on Monday.Dupont was scheduled to travel as one of nine additional players added to the France squad for thei
-
Germany fans dream of beating France, once past Paraguay
BOSTON, June 28 : Germany fans gathering in Boston on Sunday, a day ahead of their team’s first World Cup knockout match against Paraguay, said they were confident about the chances of victory against the rugged South Americans, but the prospect of meeting France in the next round was more of a challenge. “I
-
France’s firepower puts Sweden in the firing line
NEW YORK, June 28 : France’s glittering attack carried them smoothly through the World Cup group stage, but coach Didier Deschamps still has issues to solve on the left side of his team before Tuesday’s Round of 32 meeting with Sweden.France finished top of Group I with a perfect record, scoring 10 goals in w
Latest News
Stay Connected
Categories
BBC News CNA CNBC CNN International Deutsche Welle (DW) Euronews France 24 General Global & European Specialized & Regional
Tags
amp Artificial intelligence Asia Breaking News: Markets Breaking News: Politics Breaking News: Technology Business business news china cup Donald J. Trump Donald Trump economy European Union fast football France germany Heatwave Investment strategy iran Iran war markets news People per politics return russia said Singapore spain Sport Stock markets technology trump ukraine United Kingdom United States US-Israel attack on Iran 2026 video War in Ukraine World world cup World Cup 2026
About the Author
AF themes
Easy WordPress Websites Builder: Versatile Demos for Blogs, News, eCommerce and More – One-Click Import, No Coding! 1000+ Ready-made Templates for Stunning Newspaper, Magazine, Blog, and Publishing Websites.
Search the Archives
Access over the years of investigative journalism and breaking reports
You May Have Missed
