Karim Benzema scored twice and forced an own goal as France eased past 10-man Honduras in their World Cup Group E opener in Porto Alegre. Les Bleus were comfortably the better side throughout the match, but did not score until Wilson Palacios conceded a 4... [View All]

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — France is preparing for its first World Cup match since leaving South Africa in disgrace four years ago following a player strike and a group-stage exit. Didier Deschamps' inexperienced squad needs to perform on the sport's big... [View All]

France coach Didier Deschamps has expressed his concern after a possible spying incident blighted his side's preparations for their opening World Cup finals clash against Honduras on Sunday. Deschamps and his players paused to watch a drone aircraft brief... [View All]

LONDON (AP) — France and Arsenal defender Bacary Sagna will join English Premier League champion Manchester City from next season. Sagna's contract at Arsenal expires at the end of June, and his move from the Emirates Stadium was widely expected aft... [View All]

France's Karim Benzema (L) speaks with Franck Ribery before the friendly football match between France and Paraguay on June 1, 2014 at the Allianz Riviera Stadium in Nice, southern France With injury banishing Franck Ribery from the World Cup in Brazil, K... [View All]