Tag: France
France captain, Hugo Lloris, retires from international football
France captain and goalkeeper, Hugo Lloris, has retired from international football.
The 36-year-old Tottenham goalkeeper announced his retirement from international on Monday evening.
His retirement comes...
Mbappe slams French football boss for ‘disrespecting’ Zidane
France forward, Kylian Mbappe, has slammed the country's football federation (FFF) president, Noel Le Graet, for saying he would not pick up the phone...
Tinubu likens Buhari to U.S., France, Britain founding fathers
The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, says President Muhammadu Buhari would continue to stand out among leaders for...
France fines Microsoft €60m for imposing advert cookies on users
France's privacy watchdog, on Thursday, said it has fined United States tech giant, Microsoft, 60 million euros ($64 million) for foisting advertising cookies on...
Benzema retires from int’l football, says ‘I have written my story’
France striker, Karim Benzema, has announced his retirement from international football.
This comes a day after France lost in the World Cup final to Argentina.
“I...
Messi shines as Argentina win World Cup
Lionel Messi, on Sunday, led Argentina to a stunning World Cup victory, beating defending champions France 4-2 on penalties after an enthralling 3-3 draw...
Polish referee to officiate Qatar World Cup final match
Poland’s Szymon Marciniak will referee the 2022 FIFA World Cup final match between Argentina and France in Doha on Sunday.
The 41-year-old referee, who made...
France overpower gallant Morocco, reach World Cup final
France set up a World Cup final showdown against Argentina following a 2-0 win over Morocco on Wednesday night.
Randal Kolo Muani's goal 44 seconds...
Giroud sets record as France thrash Poland 3-1 to reach World...
Olivier Giroud, on Sunday, became France's all-time men's record goalscorer as his opener and Kylian Mbappe's second-half double gave the World Cup holders a...
Tunisia defeat France, crash out of World Cup
Tunisia, on Wednesday, defeated Group D winners France 1-0 but it wasn't enough to qualify in a dramatic match that saw Antoine Griezmann's goal...
