#Matteo Guendouzi

The reigning World Cup champion begins its title defense at the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday. France opens its Group D slate against Australia in one of a few matches that are expected to have lopsided scores. Les Bleus are also paired with Denmark and Tunisia in their section, and the two European sides are favored to make it into the knockout…

The second Transfer Talk podcast of the January transfer window covers the biggest talking points in football, including Manchester United, Chelsea and, of course, deals between Europe's biggest clubs. Sky Sports' Pete Graves and Dharmesh Sheth were joined by ESPN's French football journalist Julien Laurens, who addressed the latest news and…

All the top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday's newspapers... THE SUN Manchester United have reportedly set their sights on Goncalo Ramos and Mohammed Kudus as striker targets for the summer transfer window. Chelsea midfielder Jorginho is reportedly set to leave the club for free at the end of the season. Europe's top celebrity golf…

Eight have become four and, simply: wow. Every game was brilliant, from the underdog stories that saw Croatia and Morocco take out Brazil and Portugal to the chaotic brilliance of Argentina's shootout win over the Netherlands and the drama - not to mention high quality - of England's loss to France. The biggest week of the footballing calendar is…

Hello and welcome to today's Arsenal live blog on Wednesday, January 11. Mikel Arteta's side got back to winning ways on Monday night, defeating League 1 outfit Oxford United 3-0 in the third round of the FA Cup thanks to a Mohamed Elneny goal and an Eddie Nketiah brace. The win at the Kassam Stadium means the north Londoners will travel to the…

France take on Tunisia in Al Rayyan on Wednesday with the chance to top Group D with a perfect three wins from three games. Les Bleus have beaten Australia and Denmark with only the Eagles of Carthage left to face and a place in the knockout phase already confirmed. Didier Deschamps is likely to ring the changes but it is unlikely to be enough to…

It all comes down to one last game in Qatar - the holders France against Argentina in the 2022 Fifa World Cup final at the Lusail Stadium. With two of the world's best players in opposition on Sunday, it promises to be an exciting clash for the neutrals, but a nerve-wracking one for fans of the respective finalists. Lionel Scaloni's Argentina team…

France will be many people's pick to lift the trophy, but every time they have reached a World Cup final, they have crashed out at the group stage of the next edition. France are among the favourites to win the Qatar World Cup, but with a heavily changed squad from 2018, they'll be hoping to avoid repeating the last time they attempted to defend…

France are the reigning champion of the world and go into the World Cup 2022 as one of the favourites to lift the trophy. Manager Didier Deschamps's side is stacked with talent. Les Bleus are arguably stronger for the 2022 World Cup than they were four years ago in Russia. France are led by Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe. The mercurial…

The 2022 World Cup squads are close to being confirmed and we are collating all of them as they are made official. From surprise call-ups to the agony of injury, there has been so much news swirling around which 26 players from each country will be named in their national team squad for the World Cup in Qatar. National team managers have some huge…

Marseille will engage Tottenham Hotspur at the Stade Velodrome on matchday six of the UEFA Champions Association on Tuesday (November 1). Two spots for the knockouts will be available to all on the last day of activity in Gathering D, with pioneers Tottenham and last-set Marseille isolated by only two focuses. A draw will be adequate for Prods to…

Alexis Sanchez should lead the line for Marseille in their Group D finale Free football tips, best bets and analysis for Marseille v Tottenham in the Champions League on Tuesday. BT Sport 2, 8pm Tuesday Both teams to score & over 2.5 goals 2pts 11-10 bet365, BoyleSports, Coral Marseille On-loan Manchester United defender Eric Bailly is likely to be…

Champions League Matchday 6 will see the remainder of spots in the knockout stage finalized. There are four spots open as Chelsea, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Inter Milan, Benfica, Club Brugge, Liverpool, PSG, Porto, Napoli, Borussia Dortmund, and Manchester City are already through but while there will be some jostling for who wins the group, all…

Barcelona and Inter Milan put on a show as Barcelona needed a point to stay alive in Champions League play and they got the bare minimum defending the Spotify Camp Nou with a 3-3 draw that Robert Lewandowski salvaged with a late brace. While Inter will have wanted to win the match, they still hold the tiebreaker over Barcelona and can secure…

Register for FREE to read this article. Already have an account? You have article views left. Register for FREE to read more articles. Already have an account? Remind me next time We have turned a corner and enter the final half of the Champions League group stages. Lying ahead of us here is a round four match between Sporting CP and Marseille on…