Zinédine Zidane effect continues as TF1 ratings surge for France | OneFootball

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·29 September 2026

Zinédine Zidane effect continues as TF1 ratings surge for France

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TF1 recorded another strong audience as Belgium 0-1 France in the Nations League aired on Monday night, the Zinédine Zidane effect continuing. It was the second match of his tenure.

According to L'Équipe, the broadcast averaged 6.39 million viewers, a 31.5% audience share.


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TF1 dominated prime time ahead of L'amour est dans le pré on M6 with 3.37 million viewers, and the series Aventurières on France 2 with 1.92 million.

On Friday, the new head coach’s first game, Türkiye-France, also finished 0-1 and drew 6.82 million viewers, a 37.7% share.

During the previous Nations League campaign in 2024-2025, France matches averaged 5 million viewers.

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