Emmanuel Macron to attend the opening ceremony of Tokyo Olympics: French Sports Minister
Tokyo/Sputnik: French President Emmanuel Macron will be attending the opening ceremony of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo to be held on July 23 as the leader of the next host country, French Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu said on Friday.
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba tests Covid-19 positive
Manchester/IBNS: French footballer and Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has tested positive for Covid-19, media reports said.
France tame Iceland 4-0 in Euro 2020 qualifier
Paris, Mar 25 (Xinhua/UNI) World champions France met little resistence from Iceland en route to a 4-0 home victory to make it two wins out of two in Euro 2020 qualifiers.
Ticket packages for the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019 goes on sale
Zurich, Oct 23 (IBNS): Ticket packages for the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019 are now on sale to the public, via FIFA’s official website FIFA.com/FIFAWWC/tickets, an official release stated.
Zurich, Sept 15 (IBNS): FIFA, the global body of football, recently released the summer 2018 edition of FIFA’s Big 5 Transfer Window Analysis.
U-19 India take inspiration from Argentina win as they gear up to play France
New Delhi, Sept 8 (IBNS): In a historic first for Indian Football, the Indian U-19 National Team will face the U-19 Youth Team of current FIFA World Cup champions France on September 09, 2018 in the Four-Nation Tournament in Croatia and look to create an upset.
Duje Caleta-Car joins French club Marseille
Paris, July 21 (IBNS): World Cup runners-up Croatia's center back Duje Caleta-Car has signed a contract with French club Marseille.
Pussy Riot members arrested for intruding into football ground during FIFA WC Final
Moscow, July 17 (IBNS): Members of Russian feminist protest group Pussy Riot have been arrested for their intrusion into the football ground during the FIFA World Cup final on Sunday, media reports said.
Six stations in France renamed after World Cup heroes
Paris, July 16 (IBNS): Six stations in the Paris metro have been temporarily renamed as a tribute to France's World Cup winning football players as part of the country's preparations to welcome their heroes.
France beat Croatia 4-2 to win World Cup
Moscow, July 15 (IBNS): France lifted the FIFA World Cup for the second time in history overpowering a spirited Croatia 4-2 here at Moscow’s Luzhniki stadium on Sunday.
France beat Croatia 4-2, win World Cup
Moscow, July 15 (IBNS): France defeated Croatia to life the FIFA World Cup here on Sunday.
World Cup: France take 2-1 lead at half-time against spirited Croatia
Moscow, July 15 (IBNS): France took a 2-1 lead against Croatia as the eventful first half of the final match of the World Cup ended here on Sunday.
World Cup final: France-Croatia battle for title victory
Moscow, July 15 (IBNS): Amid cheers of fans inside the stadium and millions across the world watching it on their TV sets, the grand final match of the World Cup, played between Croatia and France, started on Sunday night.
WC: Samuel Umtiti's header helps France beat Belgium in first semi-final
St. Petersburg, July 11 (IBNS): A header by Samuel Umtiti in the 51st minute of the game steered France to the final of the ongoing World Cup as Belgium's hope of clinching their maiden title was shattered on Tuesday.
France-Belgium face-off in FIFA World Cup semi-final today
Saint Petersburg, July 10 (IBNS): France and Belgium will take on each other in the first semi-final match of FIFA World Cup 2018 at the Saint Petersburg Stadium here on Tuesday.