AFC Bournemouth’s Eli Junior Kroupi (20) is expected to replace Marcus Thuram (29) in the France squad, according to reports from RMC Sport.Having sustained a right hamstring injury during Inter Mil...
PARIS (AP) — Inter Milan forward Marcus Thuram has been ruled out of France's games in the Nations League with a hamstring injury.Thuram was hurt on Sunday in a 2-0 win against Como in Serie A.
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Sage’s exit from Premier League club still not confirmed Manager’s potential return to France could benefit Palace Crystal Palace could avoid having to pay Pierre Sage significant compensation if he is re-appointed by former club Lens, with the Frenchman’s departure from Selhurst Park still yet to be confirmed. The decision to sack Sage was made on Sunday evening after Palace slumped to a 3-1 defeat against Liverpool . It was their fourth successive loss in the Premier League and left them bottom of the table for the first time since 2017. Continue reading...
France captain Kylian Mbappe has put a difficult period behind him and is completely focused on his upcoming international duties. Real Madrid team-mate Ibrahima Konate insists the forward has bounced back strongly from his recent Ballon d'Or disappointment and the intense backlash over controversial comments in China.
Get French Football News sat down with former Arsenal and Chelsea defender William Gallas to talk about Zinédine Zidane, what the French national team means to him and his debut as manager of Les Ble...
LYON, France (AP) — Carlos Vicens is the new coach at Ligue 1 club Lyon after the sudden departure of Paulo Fonseca.The seven-time French champion said late Monday that the 43-year-old Spanish coach signed an 18-month contract to June 30, 2028.
The San Antonio Spurs have gotten their season off to a strong start, and a big reason for that is their big man out of France. Led by Victor Wembanyama, the Spurs have won eight of their first 10 games to start the 2026-27 regular season, and lead the Phoenix Suns by 15 at the half on Monday night. Through his first 10 games played this season, […] The post Victor Wembanyama joins Shaq in NBA history appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Arsenal Under-21s manager David Horseman has heaped praise on William Saliba after the center-back featured for the youth side during his comeback from a lengthy injury layoff
A player who has played a ton of minutes this season is about to get a few weeks worth of rest — although not at his choosing.
Riner, a 12-time world champion and one of the greatest judokas in the world, said that he hopes to 'bring people together' with his candidacy.
Juventus defender Federico Gatti was a surprise late call for the Italy squad in the Nations League against France and Belgium, but it is reportedly due to concerns over Alessandro Bastoni’s discipl...
Roberto Mancini has outlined his plans for Italy ahead of two tough fixtures against France and Belgium, stressing the need to develop young talent while balancing experience in the national team. Wat...
It is official. Real Madrid megastar Kylian Mbappe has been voted the La Liga Player of the Month for October.The France captain enjoyed a spectacular run of form during October, with fans choosing hi...
Marcus Smart didn't hold back when discussing what went wrong between his former teammates.
Pablo Pagis (23) has revealed that he isn’t surprised by his maiden call-up to the France squad. The Paris FC playmaker has been rewarded for his consistency and creativity, firstly with FC Lorient ...
Pierre Sage led Lens to second and glory in the Coupe de France last season. A lot has changed in the last six months The Lens striker, Florian Sotoca, was completely motionless as he looked into the middle space from the bench. The game, finely poised at 2-1 with a few minutes remaining, was not beyond his side, but that is not the story his troubled face told. Marseille had just restored their lead thanks to a goal from substitute Keyliane Abdallah. Bruno Génésio’s men would go on to take all three points and continue their unlikely charge up the table, but the atmosphere at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis was morose before Marseille had even stepped on the pitch. The match did little to lift the mood at the end of a week in which Lens made unwanted history. Continue reading...
PARIS (AP) — France defender Pierre Kalulu has a hamstring injury and will miss upcoming Nations League games against Italy and Turkey.The national team said Monday that Kalulu sustained the injury when playing at right back for Italian side Juventus against Fiorentina in Serie A on Sunday.
Pierre Kalulu (26) has withdrawn from the France squad for the upcoming international break with an injury, as per a report from RMC Sport. Kalulu was called up to the France squad in what is the seco...
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The first statement win of the 2026-27 season belongs to Michigan. With all due respect to South Carolina and Oklahoma, which put on a strong advertisement of SEC basketball for the nation of France, the Wolverines’ victory over UConn stands alone. Their 77-66 win stamps them as an early title contender. Over the past decade, most seasons start with the Huskies and South Carolina as the leaders of the pack, and other programs have to force their way into the conversation; often, those teams — li
Warren Zaïre-Emery has expressed his immense excitement at the prospect of returning to the international fold under the guidance of new France head coach Zinedine Zidane. The Paris Saint-Germain sensation is ready to reclaim his spot with Les Bleus after a frustrating period on the sidelines.
Ntamack joins Matthieu Jalibert, Thomas Ramos and Antoine Hastoy on the sidelines to leave Fabian Galthie a huge decision
FRANCE easily beat Fiji to remain at the summit of the Northern Hemisphere table but they will be without instrumental fly-half Romain Ntamack against world champions South Africa on Saturday, and likely for the remainder of the tournament. ■By SAM JACKSON Ntamack was taken off with a nasty-looking arm injury in the first half and […] The post France ease past Fijians but Ntamack is ruled out appeared first on The Rugby Paper .
DEFENCE coach Shaun Edwards says his offer to work for England at next year’s Rugby World Cup was turned down by head coach Steve Borthwick. Edwards, 60, left his job with France this year and, after a short stint with England’s women, has joined Argentina until the end of the global tournament. “I had a […] The post England said no to me – Edwards appeared first on The Rugby Paper .
France has defeated Fiji 54-17 in a bruising clash in Lyon at the possible cost of flyhalf Romain Ntamack for the showdown with South Africa in Nations Championship rugby
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LYON, France (AP) — France defeated Fiji 54-17 in a bruising clash at the possible cost of flyhalf Romain Ntamack on Saturday for the showdown with South Africa in Nations Championship rugby.Ntamack left the match in obvious pain in the 33rd minute with an apparent shoulder injury.
Italy have called up Udinese and Germany Under-18 international defender Matteo Palma for the Nations League games with France and Belgium, as Roma’s Gianluca Mancini is out injured.The Azzurri are ...
Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola has addressed Bradley Barcola's position ahead of Sunday's trip to Crystal Palace. The France international was deployed as a central striker in midweek, with Iraola explaining the tactical thinking behind the experiment.
PARIS (AP) — Gaël Monfils will stay in tennis as captain of France’s Davis Cup team, the national federation said Saturday.The 40-year-old Monfils retired last month as one of the most popular personalities in the sport among fans and players.
Monfils quietly retired from tennis in October before being given a rousing send-off at the Paris Masters
Gael Monfils has officially been confirmed as the new captain of the France Davis Cup team. Monfils has only just retired from tennis, leaving the...
William Saliba hasn’t been called up to the latest France squad, but it appears that’s the outcome Arsenal were hoping for.Photo by David Ramos/Getty ImagesAhead of the announcement of the France ...
Giacomo Calò’s agent has criticised Roberto Mancini for leaving the Frosinone midfielder out of the Italy squad for the Nations League games against France and Belgium. He warned that the decision ...
PARIS (AP) — France coach Zinedine Zidane paid tribute to a Spanish second-division player who died after an on-field collision and wished it will never happen again.“I'm saddened by what happened, deeply affected,” Zidane said on Friday at his latest squad announcement for Nations League games.
Zinédine Zidane announced his second squad as France head coach on Friday evening.For the Nations League matches against Italy (12/11) and Turkey (15/11), the Les Bleus coach has retained the core of...
France national team manager Zinédine Zidane has unveiled his second squad as Les Bleus’ boss. Like he did in September, the 1998 Ballon d’Or winner has named 23 players to represent France for t...
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RB Leipzig’s Castello Lukeba (23) is reportedly dreaming of joining FC Barcelona, according to Sky Sport Deutschland.Eager to take the next step in his career, the versatile defender – who recentl...
Arsenal are meanwhile waiting to see if William Saliba will be called up by France after returning from injury
Arsenal youngster Max Dowman has received his first call-up to the England Under-21 squad for this month’s games against Portugal and France.Young Lions head coach Lee Carsley has named a 24-man squ...
Maghnes Akliouche (24) has sustained an injury and will not only miss Paris Saint-Germain’s game against ESTAC Troyes this weekend, but will also miss out on a call-up to Zinédine Zidane’s France...
Four players earned their first senior national team call-ups when Roberto Mancini announced his squad of 31 Italy players for November’s Nations League fixtures against France and Belgium, plus ano...
The Red Devils' board has reportedly made contact with the former France manager amid mounting pressure on current boss Michael Carrick.With Michael Carrick's future at Old Trafford increasingly uncer...
Roberto Mancini has selected four more potential rookies in his 31-man Italy squad to face Belgium and France in the UEFA Nations League. The Azzurri sit in second place in Group One after collecting ...
Didier Deschamps was eager to become the new Real Madrid manager this summer before the Spanish club opted to appoint Jose Mourinho instead. The former France boss is now assessing his options amid reported interest from struggling Manchester United and Juventus.
William Gallas believes Arsenal defender William Saliba would find it incredibly difficult to turn down a transfer to Real Madrid. The former France international claims the Spanish giants operate on a completely different level to the Gunners despite Mikel Arteta's recent success.
Manchester United's hunt for a potential successor to Michael Carrick has hit a significant roadblock after Didier Deschamps reportedly turned down the chance to move to Old Trafford. The former France head coach was high on the club's shortlist as they look to navigate a disastrous start to the new Premier League campaign.
LONDON (AP) — South Africa and France lead their respective hemispheres and are on track to meet in the inaugural Nations Championship rugby final at Twickenham this month.There's enough potential challenges over the next three weekends — including a match between the Springboks and Tricolores in Paris next week — to give the championship a twist or two, culminating in six playoff matches.
