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France v Spain: Semi Final - FIFA World Cup 2026

Ref responds to Deschamps' criticism of decisions in World Cup semi-final

Salvadoran referee Ivan Barton has broken his silence regarding the criticism aimed at him by former France manager Didier Deschamps following Les Bleus' exit from the 2026 World Cup. The match official has defended his credentials and background after his performance in France's semi-final defeat to Spain was called into question.

French FA reveals when Zidane will be announced as Deschamps' replacement

The Zinedine Zidane era of the French national team is finally ready to begin following years of intense speculation regarding the legendary midfielder's future. The French Football Federation (FFF) has confirmed that a major announcement is imminent as they prepare to move on from long-serving manager Didier Deschamps after a disappointing end to the 2018 World Cup.

Kroupi warned Arsenal are ‘different fish’ amid transfer talk

Eli Junior Kroupi is said to be registering on Arsenal’s transfer radar, but Mikael Silvestre has told GOAL why the Gunners would be “different fish” for his fellow Frenchman if a big-money move away from Bournemouth were to be made. The talented 20-year-old is considered to be the hottest of prospects, with further progress domestically and internationally expected in 2026-27.

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First official comment: France welcomes Germany's partnership to host the 2038 World Cup

What did the French sports minister say about the idea of cooperating with Germany?

A Signal of the Start of the Zidane Era.. An Official French Statement Regarding "Deschamps's Successor"

One Final Step Before Zizou.. The French Federation Announces the Date of the Awaited Statement

Kylian Mbappe France 2026 World Cup captain

Mbappe still among Ballon d'Or candidates, says Figo

Real Madrid icon Luis Figo believes Kylian Mbappe remains a primary contender for the 2026 Ballon d’Or following a stellar World Cup campaign. The former Portugal international also addressed the persistent rumours linking Manchester City’s midfield anchor Rodri with a high-profile move to the Santiago Bernabeu.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
11	Bechem United	34	13	8	13	38	39	-1	47	L W D L W
12	Holy Stars	34	13	7	14	31	39	-8	46	L W L W L
13	Heart of Lions	34	12	9	13	36	33	3	45	W L W L D
14	All Blacks	34	12	9	13	34	31	3	45	W L D W W
15	Young Apostles	34	12	9	13	37	37	0	45	W L W W L

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