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🇫🇷France Roadmap

Qualifying updates, milestone announcements, friendly match details, and the journey to the 2026 World Cup.

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Milestone

France ends group stage as leaders

Group D of the UEFA World Cup qualification concluded with France as the group leaders. Les Bleus dominated the group with five wins and one draw to secure their spot in the World Cup.

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Friendly Match

Stern tests for France against Brazil and Colombia

France played two friendlies against South American opposition in March. They were able to overcome both challenges, with the game against Brazil ending in a 2-1 win which France had to show character as they were left with 10 men. The Colombians were later defeated 3-1.

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World Cup Match

Mbappé record-breaking brace fires France past Senegal

France opened their World Cup campaign with a commanding 3-1 victory over Senegal in New Jersey, with Kylian Mbappé scoring twice to break Olivier Giroud's all-time France scoring record. Mbappé opened the scoring on 66 minutes before Barcola added a second, and though Senegal briefly pulled one back through Ibrahim Mbaye, Mbappé immediately struck again to seal the points and cement his place in Les Bleus history.

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Qualification

France win Group I to reach the Round of 32

France topped Group I to qualify for the Round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup.

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