Deschamps successor to be named after 2026 World Cup as Diallo revises planPhilippe Diallo has decided against naming the next France head coach before the 2026 World Cup, opting not to unsettle Didier Deschamps, who remains firmly in charge.He had previously floated...Add to your bookmarks
Kevin Hatchard's European Tips: Under-fire Madrid boss to be nervy again European Football Tips This week's column covers Spain, France...Add to your bookmarks
Benzema open to possible France comebackThe forward Karim Benzema, who had announced his retirement from the French national team after the 2022 World Cup, has not ruled out a possible return to the national team,...Add to your bookmarks
‘I have six months left, I’m focused on that’ – Karim Benzema remains coy on his Al-Ittihad futureFrance international striker Karim Benzema (38) has discussed his future at Al-Ittihad in a recent interview with L’Équipe. Rumours around the Ballon d’Or winner’s future have increased in recent weeks as...Add to your bookmarks
‘If I get the call, I’m going’ – Karim Benzema leaves door open for France return for the 2026 World CupAl-Ittihad centre-forward Karim Benzema (37) has revealed he would be open to a return to the French national team to play the 2026 World Cup. In a wide-ranging interview with...Add to your bookmarks
DAZN lands Copa del Rey rights in France until 2029DAZN announced on Thursday that it has acquired French rights to the Copa del Rey until 2029.The streamer ended its Ligue 1 deal last season, though it is now among...Add to your bookmarks