🇫🇷 France World Cup 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Your complete guide to the France National Football Team at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Squad, schedule, odds, tickets, and more.

FIFA Ranking: #2 UEFA Group K WC Titles: 2

Group K Overview

Group K

Team Confederation FIFA Ranking
France UEFA 2
Nigeria CAF 28
Indonesia AFC 90
South Korea AFC 22

See the full Group K analysis including opponent breakdowns and qualification scenarios.

Upcoming Matches

Group K Tuesday, June 16, 2026
🇫🇷 France vs Indonesia

23:00 ET

SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles

Group K Monday, June 22, 2026
🇫🇷 France vs South Korea

23:00 ET

Lumen Field, Seattle

Group K Friday, June 26, 2026
🇫🇷 France vs Nigeria

20:00 ET

SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles

View the full match schedule with times and venues.

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Key Players to Watch

Kylian Mbappe

Forward/Left Winger | Real Madrid

The heir to Ronaldo and Messi. Mbappe's pace is terrifying, his finishing clinical, and his big-game pedigree unmatched. He scored a hat-trick in the 2022 World Cup Final. Now at Real Madrid, he arrives at 2026 as arguably the best player in the world and France's talisman.

William Saliba

Center-back | Arsenal

The best young defender in the world. Saliba's composure, pace, and reading of the game have made him the cornerstone of both Arsenal and France's defense. His partnership with Upamecano or Konate gives Les Bleus an elite backline.

Aurelien Tchouameni

Defensive Midfielder | Real Madrid

The midfield anchor. Tchouameni's ball-winning ability, distribution, and composure under pressure give France a solid platform. At Real Madrid, he's learned from Kroos and Modric and is ready to dominate on the biggest stage.

Ousmane Dembele

Winger | PSG

When fully fit, Dembele is one of the most electrifying wingers in football. His dribbling, pace, and two-footedness create chaos for any defense. His resurgence at PSG has made him a key creative outlet alongside Mbappe.

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Quick Links

Full Squad

Complete roster with all players

Betting Odds

Can France win it? Check the odds

Tickets

How to get World Cup tickets

2026 Kit

New jersey review & where to buy

How to Watch

TV channels & streaming options

WC History

France's World Cup record

Frequently Asked Questions

What group is France in at World Cup 2026?
France are in Group K alongside Nigeria, Indonesia, and South Korea. Les Bleus are overwhelming favorites to win the group.
Is Mbappe the favorite for the Golden Boot?
Mbappe is one of the top favorites for the Golden Boot at around +600 odds. He scored 4 goals in the 2022 World Cup including a hat-trick in the final against Argentina.
Where will France play their group matches?
France play at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles (vs Indonesia and Nigeria) and Lumen Field in Seattle (vs South Korea).
Is Deschamps still France's coach for 2026?
As of the latest information, Didier Deschamps remains in charge. He has been France manager since 2012 and has reached two World Cup finals. The 2026 World Cup may be his final tournament.

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