The story
The France national football team, affectionately known to their passionate supporters as the Les Bleus, enter the FIFA World Cup 2026 with high expectations. Currently ranked number 3 in the world, they bring a unique tactical identity and style from UEFA to this expanded 48-team tournament.
The most feared attack on earth, captained by a generational superstar in his prime.
With the tournament co-hosted across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, France will count on their travelling support to create a vibrant atmosphere. Their primary objective will be to make a statement in Group I and navigate their way to the high-stakes knockout rounds.
What to watch
Keep a close eye on their transition play in Group I. The connection between Kylian Mbappé and Aurélien Tchouaméni is crucial to their attacking spark.
X-factor
Kylian Mbappé - the clinical forward who holds the ability to turn a match on its head with a single moment of magic.
France are poised to be one of the most intriguing stories of the group stage, bringing great energy to the tournament.
Their fixtures
Frankreich 3:1 Senegal
Frankreich 3:1 Senegal. Gruppe I. SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles. Di., 16. Juni.
Frankreich 4:1 Norwegen
Frankreich 4:1 Norwegen. Gruppe I. SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles. So., 21. Juni.
Frankreich 3:0 Irak
Frankreich 3:0 Irak. Gruppe I. SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles. Do., 25. Juni.
Frankreich 3:0 Schweden
Frankreich 3:0 Schweden. Runde der letzten 32. SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles. Di., 30. Juni.
Frankreich 1:0 Paraguay
Frankreich 1:0 Paraguay. Achtelfinale. Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia. Sa., 4. Juli.
Frankreich 2:0 Marokko
Frankreich 2:0 Marokko. Viertelfinale. Gillette Stadium, Boston. Do., 9. Juli.
Frankreich 0:2 Spanien
Frankreich 0:2 Spanien. Halbfinale. AT&T Stadium, Dallas. Di., 14. Juli.
Frankreich 4:6 England
Frankreich 4:6 England. Spiel um Platz 3. Hard Rock Stadium, Miami. Sa., 18. Juli.