Zinédine Zidane’s first France games set in Nations League, September to November | OneFootball

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·18 September 2026

Zinédine Zidane’s first France games set in Nations League, September to November

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Zinédine Zidane will lead France for the first time in the Nations League this autumn, with fixtures scheduled across September, October and November. According to L'Équipe, he announced his first squad on Friday.

Les Bleus open in Türkiye on 25 September at 20:45 at the Kocaeli Stadium, then visit Belgium on 28 September at 20:45 at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels.


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France return to Saint-Denis to face Italy on 2 October at 20:45 at the Stade de France. Belgium are the visitors on 5 October at 20:45 at the same venue.

The November window starts with Italy v France at 20:45 on 12 November at Giuseppe-Meazza in Milan. On 15 November at 20:45, France host Türkiye at the Stade Atlantique in Bordeaux.

Four matches fall between late September and early October, before two November dates round off Zidane’s opening Nations League programme.

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