Russia 2018: It will not be the same
The World Cup is about soccer. Yes, that’s obvious, but it’s about soccer wider and deeper in the communities in which you find yourself, writes WADE PRETORIOUS.
Watch: France play to stalemate against USA
France will head to the World Cup on the back of an underwhelming 1-1 draw against the United States, with PSG star Kylian Mbappe on target.
France, USA play to stalemate in Lyon
Kylian Mbappe struck 12 minutes from time to ensure that France played to a 1-1 draw against the USA in a World Cup warm-up international friendly at Groupama Stadium on Saturday night.
Messi doesn’t get criticised for walking – Pogba hits back at critics
After drawing criticism during the 2017-18 season, Paul Pogba has hit back at his detractors, saying: ‘You can’t tell me how to play.’
Dembele is the world’s best young player – Mbappe
Kylian Mbappe has described Ousmane Dembele as the best young player in world football following his standout performance for France against Italy.
I’ll decide my future before World Cup – Griezmann
Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann said he would confirm his future before the World Cup.
France thrill in win over Italy
France warmed up for their World Cup campaign by beating Italy 3-1 in a heavyweight European friendly clash in Nice.
Doubts over Madrid’s ability to keep winning caused Zidane to walk away
Zinedine Zidane has explained his shock decision to resign as Real Madrid coach comes down to his doubts over whether the club could continue to win titles consistently under his stewardship.
Giroud, Fekir guide Les Bleus past Ireland
France made light work of Republic of Ireland easing to a 2-0 victory in a international friendly courtesy of goals by Olivier Giroud and Nabil Fekir, writes MARSHALL GOUTS.
Mendy: France are eyeing World Cup glory in Russia
Belief is high for France ahead of the World Cup, with Benjamin Mendy insisting they can be successful in Russia.