Didier Deschamps
Liverpool 'keeping tabs on Lyon's Bradley Barcola'
Liverpool are reportedly among the clubs keeping an eye on 20-year-old Lyon attacker Bradley Barcola, who has seven goals and four assists under his belt this season.
Apr 16, 13:44
Christophe Galtier 'given two games to save Paris Saint-Germain job'
Paris Saint-Germain manager Christophe Galtier is reportedly given two games to save his job by the French champions in the wake of back-to-back home defeats.
Apr 4, 09:31
Tottenham Hotspur to consider approach for Zinedine Zidane?
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly considering whether to make an approach for former Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane.
Mar 29, 18:07
Benjamin Pavard stunner edges France past spirited Republic of Ireland
Benjamin Pavard's sensational strike propels France to a 1-0 win over a spirited Republic of Ireland side in Euro 2024 qualifying Group B.
Mar 27, 21:37
How France could line up against the Republic of Ireland
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how France could line up for Monday's Euro 2024 qualifying Group B clash with the Republic of Ireland.
Mar 25, 07:45
Preview: Republic of Ireland vs. France - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between Republic of Ireland and France, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 25, 07:37
Kylian Mbappe nets brace as formidable France cruise past Netherlands
Captain Kylian Mbappe scores twice as France cruise to a 4-0 victory over the Netherlands in their opening Euro 2024 qualifier.
Mar 24, 21:41
How France could line up against the Netherlands
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how France could line up for Friday's Euro 2024 qualifier with the Netherlands.
Mar 22, 16:00
Preview: France vs. Netherlands - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Euro Champ Qualifying clash between France and Netherlands, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 22, 15:49
Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe confirmed as new France captain
France manager Didier Deschamps confirms that Kylian Mbappe has replaced Hugo Lloris as Les Bleus' new captain, while Antoine Griezmann is appointed vice-captain.
Mar 21, 16:38
William Saliba, Wesley Fofana withdraw from France squad
Arsenal's William Saliba and Chelsea's Wesley Fofana withdraw from the France squad due to injury, as Jean-Clair Todibo and Axel Disasi replace the pair.
Mar 19, 17:48
Juventus chief provides update on Paul Pogba future
Juventus chief football officer Francesco Calvo insists that the Italian giants are not looking to offload midfielder Paul Pogba.
Mar 16, 23:40
Wesley Fofana earns first senior France call-up for Euro 2024 qualifiers
Wesley Fofana, Khephren Thuram and Brice Samba earn their maiden call-ups for the senior France team for their upcoming Euro 2024 qualifiers.
Mar 16, 13:35
Paris Saint-Germain 'to stick with Christophe Galtier for rest of season'
Paris Saint-Germain reportedly do not plan to sack Christophe Galtier before the end of the season, but he is losing the respect of the club's hierarchy.
Mar 10, 10:21
PSG's Presnel Kimpembe to miss rest of season with torn Achilles
Paris Saint-Germain centre-back Presnel Kimpembe is ruled out for the remainder of the season with a torn Achilles tendon.
Feb 27, 09:16
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Karim Benzema named as finalists for The Best award
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Karim Benzema make the final three for The Best FIFA Men's Player award, while England's Beth Mead is among the candidates for the women's award.
Feb 10, 16:28
Raphael Varane explains decision to retire from France duty
Manchester United centre-back Raphael Varane explains his decision to retire from France duty at the age of 29.
Feb 4, 16:18
Zinedine Zidane 'willing to consider three clubs for managerial return'
Zinedine Zidane will reportedly only consider three clubs for his return from management after leaving his position as Real Madrid head coach in 2021.
Jan 26, 19:32
Manchester United 'enquired over Antoine Griezmann availability last summer'
Manchester United contacted Antoine Griezmann's agent last summer to discuss a move for the forward, according to a report.
Jan 26, 12:57
Noel Le Graet steps back from duties as French FA president
Noel Le Graet, president of the French Football Federation, steps back from his duties amid allegations of improper conduct against a female sports agent.
Jan 11, 14:58
France's Hugo Lloris retires from international football aged 36
France and Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Hugo Lloris announces his retirement from international football at the age of 36.
Jan 10, 09:59
Kylian Mbappe blasts "disrespect" of Zinedine Zidane by French FA president
Paris Saint-Germain and France attacker Kylian Mbappe hits out at French FA president Noel Le Graet for "disrespecting" Zinedine Zidane in an interview.
Jan 9, 08:52
Didier Deschamps extends France contract until 2026
The French Football Federation announces that Didier Deschamps has extended his contract with France until 2026.
Jan 7, 11:36
Carlo Ancelotti: 'Karim Benzema has a lot of motivation after World Cup'
Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti says that Karim Benzema returned to Los Blancos "with a lot of motivation".
Dec 29, 19:09
Chelsea 'on verge of completing Benoit Badiashile deal'
Chelsea are reportedly on the verge of completing a move for Monaco centre-back Benoit Badiashile, who has now agreed personal terms with the Blues.
Dec 29, 18:28
Manchester United, Chelsea 'drop Ousmane Dembele interest'
Manchester United and Chelsea drop their interest in Barcelona attacker Ousmane Dembele, according to a report.
Dec 21, 09:59
Karim Benzema to reverse France retirement if Zidane replaces Deschamps?
Real Madrid's Karim Benzema could supposedly reverse his decision to retire from France duty if Zinedine Zidane replaces Didier Deschamps.
Dec 20, 16:18
France striker Karim Benzema retires from international football
Real Madrid and France striker Karim Benzema announces his retirement from international football following the 2022 World Cup.
Dec 19, 14:59
The best games of the 2022 World Cup
Sports Mole counts down the five best games of the 2022 World Cup following Argentina's thrilling victory over France in Sunday's final.
Dec 19, 11:13
Didier Deschamps remains tight-lipped on France future after World Cup final
France manager Didier Deschamps refuses to discuss his future following Les Bleus' World Cup final defeat to Argentina on penalties.
Dec 18, 22:04
Match Analysis: Argentina 3-3 France (Argentina win 4-2 on penalties) - highlights, man of the match, stats
Sports Mole provides highlights, man of the match and stats from Argentina's incredible penalty shootout victory over France in the 2022 World Cup final.
Dec 18, 19:30
Argentina beat France on penalties to win World Cup
Argentina survive a miraculous France comeback in one of the great World Cup finals to win 4-2 on penalties after a spectacular 3-3 draw at the Lusail Iconic Stadium.
Dec 18, 17:54
Team News: Lionel Messi makes World Cup history with start for Argentina in 2022 final
Lionel Messi will become the all-time record appearance-maker at the World Cup after being named in Argentina's starting lineup for the 2022 final against France.
Dec 18, 13:39
Karim Benzema 'has fallen out with Didier Deschamps again'
Karim Benzema reportedly falls out with France manager Didier Deschamps after being sent home from the Bleus World Cup squad with a thigh injury.
Dec 18, 12:18
Argentina vs. France: A look at France's record in past World Cup finals
Ahead of Sunday's World Cup final between Argentina and France, Sports Mole looks back on France's record from their three previous World Cup finals.
Dec 17, 22:09
Didier Deschamps bidding to become second manager to win two World Cups
Didier Deschamps will look to become the second manager to win two World Cups when France face Argentina in Sunday's final.
Dec 17, 20:17
All-time combined XI: Argentina vs. France - Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona, Zinedine Zidane
Ahead of the 2022 World Cup final, Sports Mole selects an all-time combined XI from Argentina and France, including the likes of Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona and Zinedine Zidane.
Dec 17, 19:03
Kylian Mbappe out to break World Cup final goalscoring record
France striker Kylian Mbappe sets out to break a World Cup goalscoring record in Sunday's final with Argentina at the Lusail Iconic Stadium.
Dec 17, 17:42
Argentina vs. France: Who will win the 2022 World Cup final?
Ahead of the 2022 World Cup final between Argentina and France, the Sports Mole team discuss who they believe will end up lifting the trophy in Qatar.
Dec 17, 16:10
France bidding to join exclusive club with back-to-back World Cup titles
France will aim to become just the third team to win back-to-back World Cups when they take on Argentina on Sunday.
Dec 17, 15:40
