Antoine Griezmann reveals half-time chat lifted France
Antoine Griezmann revealed France had “a quiet word” in the dressing room at half-time which helped the world champions produce a comeback to beat Germany 2-1 in their Nations League clash.
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Antoine Griezmann leads France fightback as Germany continue to struggle
Antoine Griezmann scored twice in the second half as world champions France came from behind to beat Germany 2-1 in their Nations League clash and increase the pressure on Joachim Low.
France’s Emmanuel Macron looks to turn page with government reshuffle
France’s President Emmanuel Macron’s government has sought to give itself a fresh start after a difficult summer with a limited reshuffle that included a new interior minister.
Woman widowed in terror attack loses parents in French floods
A woman whose husband was killed in an Islamic extremist attack has now lost both of her parents in flash floods that killed at least 13 people in south west France.
Low convinced Germany have learned from their Nations League humbling by Holland
Germany coach Joachim Low warned world champions France his side have “learned a few things” from their “painful” Nations League defeat to Holland ahead of Tuesday night’s clash in Paris.
Torrential floods claim lives and wreak havoc in France
Flash floods tore through towns in southwest France, turning waterways into raging torrents that killed at least 10 people, authorities have said.
Death toll rising after France is hit by flash floods
The death toll from flash floods in southwest France has nearly doubled to 13.
British mountain biker ‘shot dead by hunter’ in French Alps
A British man who died in France was reportedly shot by a hunter while mountain biking in the Alps.
British mountain biker ‘shot dead by hunter’ in French Alps
A British man who died in France was reportedly shot by a hunter while mountain biking in the Alps.
Attitude problem behind Iceland scare – Deschamps
Didier Deschamps insisted he was not worried after France salvaged a last-minute draw in an international friendly against against Iceland.
France strike twice late on to rescue draw against Iceland
World champions France rescued themselves from an embarrassing defeat by Iceland with two goals in the last five minutes, including a last-gasp penalty from substitute Kylian Mbappe, to secure a 2-2 friendly draw at the Stade du Roudourou in Guingamp.
Hugo Lloris wants to focus on football as he returns to France action
France captain Hugo Lloris hopes to be able to put a “shaky” start to the season behind him by returning to action for the World Cup winners against Iceland in Guingamp on Thursday.
Benzema’s France career is finished – FFF president
Karim Benzema is unlikely to play for France again, according to French Football Federation president Noel Le Graet.
Interpol president reported missing during trip to China
The president of Interpol, a former senior Chinese security official, has been reported missing after he travelled to his native country at the end of September, a French judicial official said.
Interpol president reported missing after trip to China
The president of Interpol has been reported missing after travelling to China, a French judicial official said.
France pays tribute to singer Charles Aznavour
France has paid tribute to Charles Aznavour in a solemn and subdued ceremony that contrasted sharply with the singer’s joyful character.
French convict caught after dramatic helicopter prison break
Police have caught one of France’s most wanted men in his home town in a pre-dawn raid, three months after his spectacular helicopter escape from prison.
Blow to Macron as French interior minister quits
French prime minister Edouard Philippe has assumed responsibility for France’s domestic security after the interior minister resigned in an apparent act of defiance towards President Emmanuel Macron.
French police seize weapons in anti-terror raids
French police have detained three people and seized weapons during raids of a dozen homes and the headquarters of a Muslim association based outside the port city of Dunkirk during an anti-terrorism operation.
EasyJet profits to take off as rivals falter
EasyJet will deliver a bumper rise in profits this year as it shrugs off industrial action and benefits from the woes of rivals.
Paul Pogba puts the team first and is a born leader, claims Didier Deschamps
France coach Didier Deschamps has leapt to the defence of his World Cup “leader” Paul Pogba, describing him as a team player who has been misunderstood by some fans and the media.
Kante spends Saturday night with Arsenal fan he met at the mosque
Chelsea’s N’Golo Kante celebrated Saturday’s victory over Cardiff by accepting an invitation to play Fifa and watch Match of the Day over a curry at the house of an Arsenal fan he had just met.
Calls for warships to accompany north-east trawlers into ‘scallop wars’ water as talks fall apart
Royal Navy warships are now closer to flanking north-east fishing vessels into disputed French waters after high-level talks failed to resolve an explosive “war” over scallops.
Macron admits French army tortured victims in Algeria
President Emmanuel Macron has admitted the French military carried out torture as he accepted the state’s responsibility for the death of a dissident mathematician in Algeria in 1957.
Tory MP calls for Royal Navy to intervene in scallop wars
Royal Navy warships should intervene to help British fishermen in the “scallop wars”, a Tory MP has said.
Olivier Giroud: I was going to be taken off before scoring France’s winner
France match-winner Olivier Giroud admits he was aware he was about to be substituted before he scored his landmark goal in the 2-1 Nations League victory over Holland.
Giroud to the rescue for France as world champions make winning return to Paris
France striker Olivier Giroud ended his 10-match goalless run with the winner as the world champions’ return to Paris for the first time since their summer success in Russia ended in a 2-1 victory over Holland.
Thousands march in Paris against climate change
Thousands of people have joined a march and rally in Paris as part of an international mobilisation to show popular support for urgent measures to combat climate change.
Deschamps wants to see France improvement as they host Holland
France boss Didier Deschamps wants his team to be sharper when they play Holland in the Nations League on Sunday.
Deal to end scallop wars yet to be landed
British and French fishermen have failed to finalise a deal to end the scallop wars in the English Channel.
Paul Pogba tries to focus on fitness but says transfer talk is inevitable
Paul Pogba admitted there will “always be talk” about his future at Manchester United, but said it is not him doing the talking.
Didier Deschamps and Joachim Low take the positives from Munich stalemate
France coach Didier Deschamps admitted that Germany finished the stronger side in the European heavyweights’ eagerly awaited Nations League opener in Munich on Thursday night.