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World Cup Football 2026 North America

France

World Ranking: 3 Group: Group I
Coach: Didier Deschamps

Squad

No.	Player	Position	Club	Age	Caps	Goals
1	Brice Samba	Keeper	Rennes	32	4	0
2	Malo Gusto	Defender	Chelsea	23	11	0
3	Lucas Digne	Defender	Aston Villa	32	58	0
4	Dayot Upamecano	Defender	Bayern Munich	27	38	2
5	Jules Koundé	Defender	Barcelona	27	48	0
6	Manu Koné	Midfielder	Roma	25	14	0
7	Ousmane Dembélé	Forward	Paris Saint-Germain	29	59	7
8	Aurélien Tchouaméni	Midfielder	Real Madrid	26	46	3
9	Marcus Thuram	Forward	Inter Milan	28	34	3
10	Kylian Mbappé (captain)	Forward	Real Madrid	27	98	56
11	Michael Olise	Forward	Bayern Munich	24	17	7
12	Bradley Barcola	Forward	Paris Saint-Germain	23	20	3
13	N'Golo Kanté	Midfielder	Fenerbahçe	35	69	2
14	Adrien Rabiot	Midfielder	Milan	31	59	7
15	Ibrahima Konaté	Defender	Liverpool	27	28	0
16	Mike Maignan	Keeper	Milan	30	40	0
17	William Saliba	Defender	Arsenal	25	32	0
18	Warren Zaïre-Emery	Midfielder	Paris Saint-Germain	20	11	1
19	Théo Hernandez	Defender	Al-Hilal	28	44	2
20	Désiré Doué	Forward	Paris Saint-Germain	21	7	2
21	Lucas Hernandez	Defender	Paris Saint-Germain	30	42	0
22	Jean-Philippe Mateta	Forward	Crystal Palace	28	4	2
23	Robin Risser	Keeper	Lens	21	0	0
24	Rayan Cherki	Midfielder	Manchester City	22	7	2
25	Maghnes Akliouche	Midfielder	Monaco	24	9	1
26	Maxence Lacroix	Defender	Crystal Palace	26	4	0

These details apply at the tournament start date (Thursday 11th June 2026).

Matches

Group Stage

Match 17. Tuesday 16th June 2026, New York/New Jersey, 20:00 BST

Group I Match
France 3–1 Senegal
France goals: Mbappé (66′, 90′+6), Barcola (82′)

Senegal goal: Mbaye (90′+5)

Coverage: BBC1
Match 42. Monday 22nd June 2026, Philadelphia, 22:00 BST

Group I Match
France 3–0 Iraq
France goals: Mbappé (14′, 54′), Dembélé (66′)

Coverage: BBC1
Match 61. Friday 26th June 2026, Boston, 20:00 BST

Group I Match
Norway 1–4 France
Norway goal: Aasgaard (21′)

France goals: Dembélé (7′, 20′, 32′), Doué (90′+4)

Coverage: ITV1

Round of 32

Match 77. Tuesday 30th June 2026, New York/New Jersey, 22:00 BST

Round of 32
France 3–0 Sweden
France goals: Mbappé (45′, 74′), Barcola (53′)

Coverage: ITV1

Round of 16

Match 89. Saturday 4th July 2026, Philadelphia, 22:00 BST

Round of 16
Paraguay 0–1 France
France goal: Mbappé (70′ penalty)

Coverage: BBC1

Quarter Finals

Match 97. Thursday 9th July 2026, Boston, 21:00 BST

Quarter Final
France 2–0 Morocco
France goals: Mbappé (60′), Dembélé (66′)

Coverage: ITV1

Semi Finals

Match 101. Tuesday 14th July 2026, Dallas, 20:00 BST

Semi Final
France 0–2 Spain
Spain goals: Oyarzabal (22′ penalty), Porro (58′)

Coverage: ITV1

Third/Fourth Place Match

Match 103. Saturday 18th July 2026, Miami, 22:00 BST

Third/Fourth Place Match
France 4–6 England
France goals: Mbappé (48′, 66′), Barcola (54′), Dembélé (90′+6)

England goals: Rice (3′), Konsa (18′), Saka (37′, 45′+1, 87′ penalty), Bellingham (90′+8)

Coverage: BBC1