Mbappé: "We'll Make You Proud" Before Oviedo Return
Kylian Mbappé pledged to make France proud in his third World Cup, as he returns from a hamstring injury to Real Madrid's bench against Oviedo tonight.
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Kylian Mbappé pledged to make France proud in his third World Cup, as he returns from a hamstring injury to Real Madrid's bench against Oviedo tonight.
Kylian Mbappé revealed that coach Álvaro Arbeloa told him he was Real Madrid's fourth-choice forward after being benched and jeered by fans on Thursday.
Robin Risser's first France call-up is a dream come true. He expressed pride and now aims to finish his club season before joining Les Bleus for the World Cup.
Deschamps names his 26-man France squad for the 2025 World Cup, omitting Camavinga while calling up goalkeeper Risser, defender Lacroix and forward Mateta.
Carlo Ancelotti extends Brazil contract through 2030; squad announcement on 18 May, first match vs Morocco on 13 June.
Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi, 18, chose Morocco over France for his senior career, targeting the 2026 and 2030 World Cups. The FRMF confirmed the decision Thursday.
Maxence Lacroix could be a late call-up for France's World Cup squad, potentially replacing Eduardo Camavinga, as Deschamps mulls final changes before June 15.
Carlo Ancelotti extends Brazil stay to 2030, with CBF citing his central role in strengthening Brazilian football ahead of 2026 World Cup group stage.
Didier Deschamps reveals France's 26-man World Cup squad on TF1 tonight: Senegal, Norway, and a playoff winner await in group stage; press conference follows.
Carlo Ancelotti signs contract extension with Brazil until 2030, securing his position ahead of the 2026 World Cup and signaling a long-term project to restore
Carlo Ancelotti extends Brazil contract to 2030 ahead of the 2026 World Cup, lifting pressure and committing to a full cycle through the 2030 tournament.
Deschamps' seventh France list: few surprises like recalling Benzema (2021) and Kanté (2024), key calls reshape dynamics. Leaks temper expectations.
Fans from five African nations get a visa bond waiver for 2026 World Cup provided they register with FIFA Pass by April 15, but other travel hurdles remain.
Eduardo Camavinga has been omitted from France's 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, raising questions about the midfield balance for Les Bleus.
Robin Risser named third goalkeeper, Jean-Philippe Mateta picked over Randal Kolo Muani, Eduardo Camavinga fills last midfield slot in France's World Cup squad.
Jean-Philippe Mateta called up for the 2025 World Cup, Robin Risser as third goalkeeper ahead of Lucas Chevalier; Randal Kolo Muani left out. Deschamps reveals
Robin Risser set to be third goalkeeper for France's World Cup squad, with Camavinga and Mateta also in favorable positions ahead of Deschamps' announcement.
Deschamps drops Camavinga from France's 2026 World Cup squad, opting for Mateta and rewarding Strasbourg's Robin Risser after his breakout season.
Kaoru Mitoma out of Brighton's last two games; his World Cup status now uncertain. This injury dents Brighton's European hopes and Japan's preparations.
Carlo Ancelotti commits to Brazil until 2030 World Cup, extending his tenure by four more years. The renewal provides stability for the Seleção's project.