Seemingly every two years, when a World Cup or European Championship comes along, another tired debate sparks off in France, which may well have the most politicized national team in soccer.

Les Bleus have paired Kylian Mbappe's brilliance with a dynamic, well-balanced attack, turning them into an early favorite to lift the trophy.

France excels in the 2026 World Cup, scoring heavily. France as the furthest advancing UEFA nation at 63.5% YES.