BOSTON – The French national team travels to Boston this Thursday, March 26, 2026, to face Brazil in a highly anticipated international friendly. This match, taking place at an as-yet-unspecified venue in Boston, serves as a crucial warm-up for both sides ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, offering a glimpse into their preparations and … Read more
BOSTON, MA – In a match that felt like a series of shifting narratives, France emerged with a 2-1 victory over Brazil in an international friendly at Gillette Stadium on Thursday. The contest, played before a crowd heavily favoring the Seleção, saw Kylian Mbappé open the scoring, Dayot Upamecano receive a red card, and Hugo … Read more
FOXBOROUGH, MA – Kylian Mbappé scored a stunning opening goal and Hugo Ekitike added another as France defeated Brazil 2-1 in an international friendly at Gillette Stadium on Thursday. The victory marked Didier Deschamps’ first win against Brazil as a manager, a significant milestone for the French national team as they prepare for upcoming competitions. … Read more
Paris – Dayot Upamecano, the Bayern Munich center-back, received his first-ever red card while playing for the French national team during a friendly match against Brazil on Thursday, March 26, 2026. The incident, occurring in the 55th minute, left Les Bleus playing a man down for the remainder of the contest, though they ultimately secured … Read more
BOSTON – Kylian Mbappé is closing in on French football history. The Real Madrid superstar scored a brilliant goal in France’s 2-1 victory over Brazil in a friendly match played Thursday at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. The goal was Mbappé’s 56th for Les Bleus, leaving him just one shy of Olivier Giroud’s all-time record … Read more
BOSTON – Didier Deschamps has opted for an intriguing attacking setup as France prepares to face Brazil in a high-profile friendly at Fenway Park on Thursday evening (9:00 PM CET / 3:00 PM EST). The French manager has chosen to deploy Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé as a central attacking pairing, a tactical decision that … Read more
Boston, MA – When France takes the field against Brazil this Thursday at Gillette Stadium in Boston, fans will notice something different: a striking new shade of green. The French national team, preparing for this summer’s expanded FIFA World Cup, will debut their new away kit, a departure from the traditional white and a deliberate … Read more
Olympic Champion Léon Marchand Pays Surprise Visit to France Football Squad in Boston BOSTON, MA – In a unique cross-sport encounter, quadruple Olympic champion Léon Marchand visited the France national football team at their Boston training base on Wednesday, ahead of their international friendly against Brazil. The visit, a collaboration between Nike – a sponsor … Read more
BOSTON – As the French national team prepares for its first match of 2026, a familiar face will be overseeing the action – albeit one latest to Les Bleus. Guido Gonzales Jr., a seasoned Major League Soccer referee, has been selected to officiate Thursday’s international friendly between France and Brazil at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, … Read more
BOSTON – As the countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup intensifies, the French national team is currently in the United States for a crucial period of preparation. Having arrived in Boston this Tuesday, the Bleus are using a pair of international friendlies – against Brazil in Boston and Colombia in Washington – as a … Read more