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France and Croatia seek World Cup glory

MOSCOW: Croatia face France in Moscow on Sunday attempting to win their first World Cup… Read More

France’s road to the 2018 World Cup final

France’s progression to Sunday’s World Cup final has included arguably the tournament’s most boring and… Read More

France ’98 – when Croatia crashed the World Cup party

Croatia’s appearance in the World Cup final has allowed the current generation to stand alongside… Read More

France shirts fly off shelves before World Cup final

Football fever has gripped the French capital and sales of the national team’s soccer shirts… Read More

France not expecting tired Croatia in World Cup final

MOSCOW: France have been surprised by the physical fortitude of Croatia and are not expecting… Read More

France to deploy 110,000 police during World Cup weekend

Authorities will deploy 110,000 police and security forces across France this weekend to secure the… Read More

England aim to join France in World Cup final

MOSCOW: England will attempt to reach the World Cup final for the first time since… Read More

Umtiti header sends France into World Cup final

ST PETERSBURG: Samuel Umtiti’s 51st-minute header sent an impressive France into the World Cup final… Read More

National tensions simmer ahead of Belgium-France World Cup semi-final

PARIS/BRUSSELS: It’s a showdown between “Asterix” and “Tintin”. Les Bleus (The Blues) versus Les Diables… Read More

France and Belgium fight it out for World Cup final place

MOSCOW: France will unleash the attacking talents of Kylian Mbappe and Antoine Griezmann against Eden… Read More

Belgium and France World Cup semi-final history

ST PETERSBURG: Belgium and France meet in the World Cup semi-final at the Saint Petersburg… Read More

Fearless France ready to show Belgium’s Henry he picked wrong side

France will go into their World Cup semi-final against neighbours Belgium with a “hunger to… Read More

Europe to be united, strong if US raises more tariffs: France

PARIS: The United States can expect a strong and united response from Europe to any… Read More

England target World Cup semis after Belgium stun Brazil

MOSCOW: England will bid to end their 28-year wait to reach a World Cup semi-final… Read More

Belgium beat Brazil 2-1, will play France in World Cup semi-final

Belgium beat World Cup favourites Brazil 2-1 on Friday to set up a semi-final against France in… Read More

Griezmann inspires France past punchless Uruguay

NIZHNY NOVGOROD: Raphael Varane’s glancing header and a goalkeeping blunder that gifted Antoine Griezmann a soft… Read More

Newton’s prophecy: France to beat Uruguay

Newton the parrot, the latest seer of the animal kingdom to give World Cup forecasts,… Read More

Uruguay’s immovable defence ready for France’s unstoppable Mbappe

NIZHNIY NOVGOROD, Russia: The build-up to Friday's quarter-final clash between France and Uruguay has been… Read More

French gangster breaks out of prison in a helicopter

PARIS: A gangster who was previously France’s most wanted man has escaped from his Paris… Read More

France’s Mbappe hailed as new global superstar

RUSSIA: France players and the world’s press hailed Kylian Mbappe as an emerging superstar after… Read More