FRANCE

July 9 (THEWILL) — France booked their place in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a convincing 2-0 victory over Morocco on Thursday, ending the Atlas Lions' impressive campaign and keeping alive their quest for a...

July 05, (THEWILL) — Kylian Mbappe's second-half penalty sent France into the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Saturday as Didier Deschamps' side ground out a tense 1-0 victory over a resilient Paraguay at Lincoln Financial Field. The...

July 1 (THEWILL) — Kylian Mbappé delivered another masterclass as France swept aside Sweden 3-0 on Tuesday to secure a place in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where they will face Paraguay. The French captain...

June 26, (THEWILL) — France underlined their FIFA World Cup title credentials with a commanding 4-1 victory over Norway on Friday night, wrapping up their Group I campaign in emphatic fashion with a performance that showcased their attacking...

June 24 (THEWILL) — France has confirmed its first Ebola case linked to the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), after a humanitarian doctor who recently returned from the Central African nation tested positive...

June 22, (THEWILL) — France secured their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout rounds with a commanding 3-0 victory over Iraq in Group I, although the match was interrupted by a lengthy weather delay in Philadelphia. Kylian...

June 17, (THEWILL) — France began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign on a winning note with a 3-1 victory over Senegal in an entertaining Group I encounter. Senegal made a bright start to the match, unsettling the French side...

March 28, (THEWILL) — A suspected terror bid failed in Paris early Saturday after police intercepted and neutralised an improvised explosive device outside a Bank of America building, swiftly arresting a suspect and preventing what authorities say could...

December 11, (THEWILL) — The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has signed a landmark cooperation pact with France aimed at modernising Nigeria’s tax administration through digital transformation, capacity development, and improved cross-border enforcement. FIRS Chairman Zacch Adedeji and...

November 16, (THEWILL) — France survived an early setback to defeat Azerbaijan 3-1 in Baku on Sunday, completing their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign with a comfortable victory. The visitors fielded a heavily rotated side at the Tofig Bahramov...