PHILADELPHIA, July 4 : After France survived a contentious World Cup round of 16 clash with a 1-0 victory over Paraguay, French manager Didier Deschamps tried to take the high road.France somehow ended the match with all three bookings from Uzbek referee Ilgiz Tantashev despite Paraguay being the team who sat

NEW YORK, July 2 : France arrive in Philadelphia as the World Cup’s most feared attacking force, but Kylian Mbappe and coach Didier Deschamps have warned that acclaim, records and…

Didier Deschamps has no need to tinker with a winning formula.

France, boasting a formidable attack led by Kylian Mbappe, faces Paraguay in the World Cup's last-16. Despite their impressive scoring record, coach Didier Deschamps and Mbappe…

PHILADELPHIA, July 3 : France manager Didier Deschamps knows what to expect from the extreme heat forecast for Saturday's World Cup round of 16 clash with Paraguay after attending…

Paraguay's win against Germany is still the talk in their homeland but now face World Cup favourites France as the two sides meet in the round of 16

Will Kylian Mbappe lift France to the quarterfinals? Follow for live updates.

France is looking every bit like a potential world champion, with Didier Deschamps’s outstanding team potentially becoming just the third in World Cup history t

The 90th match of the 2026 World Cup is being played at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.

FIFA World Cup 2026 | The Hindu's France vs Paraguay match coverage, LIVE scores of the Round of 16 match on July 4, 2026

Didier Deschamps' team face Paraguay in the Round of 16.

France and Paraguay are fighting for a spot in the quarter-finals as they go head-to-head in Philadelphia. Follow all the action.

France edged past a stubborn and physical Paraguay side thanks to a Kylian Mbappé penalty (1-0), sealing their place in the World Cup 2026 quarterfinals after a frustrating but…

PHILADELPHIA, July 4 : Kylian Mbappe converted a second-half penalty as France sweated through a suffocating Philadelphia furnace and wrestled their way out of a brutal scrap with…

LOS ANGELES: Kylian Mbappe scored from the penalty spot as France overcame searing heat and stubborn defence to beat Paraguay 1-0 and set up a World Cup quarter-final against…

France defeated Paraguay in an ill-tempered World Cup clash to confirm their place in the quarter-finals of the tournament after a match that threatened to boil over on more than…

In a heated World Cup last-16 game, it took a second-half penalty given on review for France to beat Paraguay 1-0 and set up a quarter-final with Morocco

The French star played hero yet again for Les Bleus on the world stage.

PHILADELPHIA, July 4 : France coach Didier Deschamps said he feared Kylian Mbappe would be "chopped down" as Paraguay turned their World Cup last-16 tie into a bruising battle,…

World Cup favourites France were made to sweat to book their quarter-final place but Kylian Mbappe’s second-half penalty proved enough to help them past a resolute Paraguay in…

After strolling through the World Cup so far, France faced its first major test against the determined defence of Paraguay. In stifling heat and with tensions boiling over, Les…