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Zinedine Zidane has officially been named the new head coach of the France national team, fulfilling a long-held professional ambition.
Kylian Mbappé has surpassed Lionel Messi to set a new all-time FIFA World Cup scoring record with 22 career goals.
France and Spain clash in a star-studded 2026 World Cup semifinal at Dallas Stadium, pitting the tournament's best attack against its best defense.
Kylian Mbappé has tied Lionel Messi's record for most non-penalty World Cup goals as France advances to the 2026 semifinals.