The 2020 Tokyo Games runners-up and the European champions Spain will take on the top-ranked European side France in the final of the men's football match at Parc des Princes in the Paris Olympics 2024 on Friday.
The 2018 FIFA World Cup winners France defeated New Zealand 3-0 to reach the men's quarter-finals at the Paris Olympics where they will be facing the world champions and the current no.1 team Argentina on August 2.
It started with 24 teams and now just four are remaining as France, England, the Netherlands and Spain are set to battle it out in the semi-finals of the 2024 edition of the European Championships. England with a win on penalties over the Swiss booked their semis spot while the Dutch beat Turkiye.
Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal needed penalties to overcome Slovenia in the round of 16 fixture while France defeated giants Belgium to reach the quarterfinals of Euro 2024. Star forwards Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappe will clash against each other in the mouth-watering quarter-final game.
French star footballer Kylian Mbappe got hit on his nose and was bleeding profusely before being taken off the field during his side's opening Euro 2024 encounter against Austria in Düsseldorf. France kicked off their campaign with a 1-0 win with Maximilian Wober scoring the lone goal of the match.
Euro 2024 Squads: Germany will take in Scotland in the opening game of the European Championship 2024 at Munich's Allianz Arena on June 14. Toni Kroos has been included in the German team after reversing his international retirement two months ago.
"Despite everything that can happen on the outside, all this media hype that surrounds the club sometimes, there are some real club lovers who want to protect it and make it shine, and it's great, and I know that with all these people, this club is in great hands," Kylian said.
The star France footballer tested positive for testosterone after Juventus' first game of the season against Udinese and was later suspended in September 2023. Pogba failed to prove otherwise in his initial appeal but can still make a fresh appeal to the latest ban.
"We are waiting for the results of the counter-analysis and cannot say anything until then," Pogba's agent Rafaela Pimenta said.
Thierry Henry has been appointed as the head coach of the Under-21 France team and he will take up his responsibility with a friendly against Denmark.
Tournament hosts Australia stunned fifth-ranked France on penalties and England recorded a comeback win against Columbia to join Spain and Sweden in FIFA World Cup 2023 semi-final round.
FIFA World Cup 2022: Kylian Mbappe starrer French football team reached France on Monday. The team suffered a loss in the final of the FIFA World Cup 2022 at the hands of Argentina.
The French football team defeated the England team in the quarterfinal of the tournament. Didier Deschamps' side now face Morocco's challenge in the semifinal to book their meet in the final.
FIFA World Cup 2022: The England side defeated Senegal in their round of 16 clash by 3-0. Gareth Southgate's men are now set to face Didier Deschamps' France in the quarterfinal on Saturday.
Mbappé netted with 10 minutes remaining as France was again forced to fight back, just as it had done in the semifinals against Belgium.
Kylian Mbappe redeemed himself with a goal and an assist as France came from two goals down to beat Belgium 3-2 and reach the UEFA Nations League final.
Giroud turned 35 on Thursday and is second on France's all-time scoring list with 46 goals, close behind Thierry Henry's record of 51.
Griezmann scored twice and was set up by Benzema both times in a 2-0 win over Finland that put the defending World Cup champions in control of their qualifying group for the 2022 tournament.
Reigning champion France missed the injured Kylian Mbappé in a 1-1 draw at Ukraine in World Cup qualifying but still stayed atop Europe Group D.
France captain Hugo Lloris rejected the notion that transfer speculation surrounding international teammate Kylian Mbappe might 'affect his focus' with crucial upcoming World Cup qualifiers.
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