Soccer - France battle past Austria but Mbappe suffers broken nose
France delivered a 100th victory for manager Didier Deschamps in their opening Group D match at Euro 2024.
Tue Jun 18 2024
Soccer: Mbappe slams French football president Le Graet for 'disrespecting' Zidane
Le Graet said he would not pick up the phone if the Zidane called him to discuss coaching the national team.
Mon Jan 09 2023
Deschamps' France greeted in Paris after 'cruel' World Cup final defeat
Didier Deschamps thanked fans after France landed back in Paris following their "cruel" World Cup final defeat to Argentina on Sunday.
Mon Dec 19 2022
France 'calm and focused' ahead of World Cup final despite illness outbreak, says Deschamps
France head coach Didier Deschamps says his team is "remaining calm and focused" despite an illness outbreak ahead of Sunday's World Cup final.
Sun Dec 18 2022
France raining on Messi's parade does not worry Deschamps
France coach Didier Deschamps is unperturbed about the prospect of Les Bleus playing the role of party poopers in Lionel Messi's quest to finally win the World Cup in Sunday's final.
Sun Dec 18 2022
Deschamps focused on making France 'even happier' after World Cup final
Didier Deschamps insisted he and his future are "not the most important thing" as he vowed to make France "even happier" after Sunday's World Cup final against Argentina.
Wed Dec 14 2022
France 2-0 Morocco: Hernandez and Kolo Muani send champions through to Argentina final
Didier Deschamps' side became the first defending champions since Brazil in 1998 to return to the final at the next edition with another efficient performance at Al Bayt Stadium.
Wed Dec 14 2022
Deschamps: Small details and a bit of luck went with France
Didier Deschamps felt the "small details and a bit of luck" went France's way as they edged past England 2-1 to secure a place in the World Cup semi-finals.
Sat Dec 10 2022
Deschamps refutes suggestion France are overly reliant on Mbappe
Mbappe has been in sparkling form at the Qatar World Cup and is the top scorer in the competition with five goals from four appearances.
Fri Dec 09 2022
Mbappe not at his best despite last-16 double - Deschamps
Kylian Mbappe did not perform at his best against Poland despite a second-half brace that helped fire France into the quarter-finals, Didier Deschamps said.
Mon Dec 05 2022
'He's like a steam train!' - France boss Deschamps in awe of 'leader' Mbappe
Kylian Mbappe plays football "like a steam train" and showed his quiet leadership qualities with the double that fired France into the World Cup knockout rounds.
Sun Nov 27 2022
Pogba left out of France squad after testing positive for COVID-19
Rennes midfielder Eduardo Camavinga was called up as a late replacement for Manchester United's Pogba.
Fri Aug 28 2020
Euro 2016: Pogba shines as France top Euro 2016 group
A game that featured a substandard pitch, ripped Switzerland shirts and a burst ball concluded in a mutually convenient result that allowed the Swiss to join Didier Deschamps's France in the last 16.
Mon Jun 20 2016
World Cup: Famous quotes of the tournament
Here are some of the famous quotes by players and coaches of the tournament.
Mon Jul 14 2014
World Cup: Germany made experience count, admits Deschamps
"We played much as we had done during the tournament but Germany are a better side than what we have faced so far," Deschamps said.
Sat Jul 05 2014
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024