Tag: France National Soccer Team
EURO 2020: Record-seeking Ronaldo highlights list of stars
MADRID — Cristiano Ronaldo has a chance to become the all-time top scorer with a national team. Kylian Mbappé will attempt to lead France...
EURO 2020: A look at some of the tournament’s top coaches
ROME — The last two World Cup winners, the defending European champion, and a World Cup finalist. Not to mention a Champions League winner...
EURO 2020: Winners and losers from the 1-year delay
Pushing the European Championship back a year because of the coronavirus pandemic has given some teams a chance to rebuild or integrate new players....
EURO 2020: Fans moving across borders will be complicated
ROME — Quarantine rules, special visas, negative test results. And plenty of advance planning.
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EURO 2020: Fans back in stadiums but not in same numbers
PARIS — With coronavirus restrictions easing to allow fans back into stadiums, there will be some atmosphere at last in the 11 host cities...
Yedlin, Siebatcheu on US roster for Nations League semifinal
CHICAGO — Defender DeAndre Yedlin and forward Jordan Siebatcheu earned spots on the 23-man U.S. roster for the CONCACAF National League semifinal against Honduras...
2023 Women’s World Cup to be played July 20-Aug. 20
ZURICH — FIFA announced the dates for the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand on Thursday, with the tournament to be...
French sports minister welcomes return of Karim Benzema
PARIS — French sports minister Roxana Maracineanu on Wednesday welcomed the return of striker Karim Benzema to the country's national team following a long...
American Siebatcheu acquired by Young Boys from Rennes
American forward Jordan Siebatcheu has been acquired by the Swiss club Young Boys on a permanent transfer from France's Rennes.
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Benzema recalled by France coach Deschamps for Euro 2020
PARIS — France coach Didier Deschamps recalled forward Karim Benzema after nearly six years out for his alleged part in a “sex tape" scandal,...