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What is the latest France World Cup 2026 news?

MercatoWire is tracking 9 France headlines in the build-up to World Cup 2026. Each links to its source; tiers mark reliability. For the squad list see the France squad page; for fixtures, their group.

Verified, refreshed 2026-06-15 04:10 UTC

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Source tiers: Official federation / official Verified press established press Reported single report Rumour unconfirmed

Verified press Why Pulisic is ready to take USA to next level - Giroud BBC Sport · Sat 13 Jun
Verified press Critics of Mbappe have gone 'too far', says Dembele BBC Sport · Fri 12 Jun
Verified press France followed to World Cup by home politics after Mbappé’s swipe at far right The Guardian · Fri 12 Jun
Verified press South Korea v Czechia: World Cup 2026 – live The Guardian · Fri 12 Jun
Verified press Football Daily | Desiré and Guéla Doué lead way at World Cup bursting with brotherly love The Guardian · Wed 10 Jun
Verified press Didier Deschamps: ‘Mbappé knows that when he speaks, he speaks for all the players’ The Guardian · Tue 09 Jun
Verified press Olise scores hat-trick as France beat Northern Ireland BBC Sport · Mon 08 Jun
Verified press Beating France would be one of football's biggest stories - Ward BBC Sport · Mon 08 Jun
Verified press Why Olise can be one of France's very best - Clichy BBC Sport · Mon 08 Jun

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