France the team to beat? Chris Sutton's predictions for last-32 matches

BBC Sport's football expert Chris Sutton gives his predictions for the last-32 ties at the 2026 World Cup, including England against DR Congo.

BBC News - Sports - 3 minutes ago

Eleven killed in plane crash in northeastern France

Eleven people, including a pilot and 10 parachutists, were killed when a small plane crashed in the northeastern French town of Tomblaine on Sunday, narrowly missing nearby homes, local officials and a witness said.

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 40 minutes ago

France reports 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat shatters European records -- -

France saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, the country's public health agency said Sunday, as the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that Europe is now the fastest-warming continent and needs to do more to protect its citizens.

CBC News - World - 48 minutes ago

Eleven killed after plane carrying skydivers crashes in eastern France -- The pilot and 10 passengers - including five first-time parachutists - died in the incident, local officials said.

BBC News - World - 53 minutes ago

1,000 Excess Deaths: France's Record-Smashing Heatwave Sparks Chaos and Exploding WWII Ammo Across Europe

Europe faces a severe heatwave, with France reporting 1,000 excess deaths in three days. Climate change intensifies risks, affecting public health, infrastructure, and emergency services across the continent.

International Business Times - World - 57 minutes ago

World Cup 2026 -- Power rankings: France still kings but who has climbed 26 places?

Guardian UK - Top Stories - 59 minutes ago

France records 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat sets European records

Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia braced for record temperatures today as heatwave spreads east

Irish Times - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

A skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board

Families watched in shock as a skydiving plane carrying their loved ones crashed in northeastern France on Sunday, killing all 11 people on board, authorities said.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 hour ago

Skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board

The pilot and all 10 passengers — five ‌students ⁠and five instructors from a parachutist school — died in the accident.

NBC News - Technology - 2 hours ago

France opens probe into suspected child trafficking on resale app Vinted

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

11 Killed in Plane Crash in Northeastern France

Epoch Times - World - 3 hours ago

France records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat breaks European records

Toronto Star - World - 3 hours ago

Skydiving plane crashes in France, killing 11 people, officials say -- -

CBC News - World - 3 hours ago

11 killed in skydiving plane crash in north-eastern France

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Skydiving plane crashes after taking off in France, killing all 11 aboard

The plane suffered a malfunction and “fell almost vertically” soon after taking off from the Nancy-Essey airfield on the outskirts of the city of Nancy, the region’s prefect, Yves Séguy, said.

New York Post - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

SHOCK VIDEO: Aircraft CRASHES In France; Horrifying Disaster Leaves 11 DEAD | Tragic Scenes On Cam

Times of India - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Eleven people killed in parachutist plane crash in France

Eleven people were killed when ⁠a small plane crashed in the northeastern French town of Tomblaine, the local prefecture ⁠said.

NBC News - World - 4 hours ago

Skydiving plane crashes in France killing 11

UPI - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Eleven people killed in plane crash in France

Plane belonged to ⁠a parachutist school and pilot and all ten passengers died, prefecture says

Irish Times - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Video - 'No need for panic' on Ebola case in France, WHO chief says - June 24

WHO director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, speaking on Wednesday about the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, weighed in on the report of a recent case of Ebola in a doctor in France who had worked in Congo, saying the risk to the rest of the world remains low.

CBC News - World - 4 hours ago

Skydiving plane crashes in France, killing 11

Dead include five parachuting instructors, five clients and pilot, according to reports

The Globe and Mail - World - 4 hours ago

Skydiving tragedy in France: Five students among 11 killed in plane crash

Times of India - World - 4 hours ago

Skydiving plane crash kills 11 in France

Strasbourg, France: A civilian aircraft crashed on Sunday near the eastern French town of Tomblaine, authorities said, with local media reporting poss...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

European heatwave causes 1,000 excess deaths in France

AFP estimates that at least 191 million people are forecast to experience temperatures of at least 35C in Europe.

Aljazeera - World - 4 hours ago

Skydiving plane crashes in France, killing 11 people

Apple Valley News Now - World - 4 hours ago

Skydiving plane crashes in France, killing all 11 people on board

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

FIFA World Cup 2026: Who will Brazil, Argentina, Portugal, France, and Spain face in first knock-out games?

Times of India - Sports - 5 hours ago

France records around 1,000 additional deaths as European heat wave shatters records

Extreme heat sparks wildfire in Germany, causes severe thunderstorms across Europe

The Globe and Mail - World - 5 hours ago

Record heatwave disrupts Europe as France warns death toll set to rise

The Straits Times - World - 5 hours ago

France records 1,000 excess deaths in record-breaking European heat wave

Europeans have been enduring blistering conditions during a heatwave that has been linked to dozens of deaths — shattering records, disrupting power generation and damaging infrastructure.

New York Post - World - 6 hours ago

Civilian plane crash kills 11 in France: local authorities

Dawn - World - 6 hours ago

France records 1,000 additional deaths during record-breaking heatwave

France saw a surge in deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, especially in the Paris region, the national public health agency said Sunday.

NBC News - Science - 6 hours ago

France records around 1,000 additional deaths amid extreme heat wave leading to European records

Independent UK - World - 6 hours ago

Eleven killed in France plane crash during skydiving trip

Independent UK - World - 6 hours ago

Eleven killed after plane carrying skydivers crashes in eastern France

BBC News - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

France sees 1,000 excess deaths amid record European heat wave

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Death toll hits 55 in France, drownings rise amid Euro heat wave

At least 55 people have drowned in France amid a severe early-summer heat wave sweeping across Europe on Friday, as record-breaking temperatures overwhelm...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

11 killed as civilian plane crashes in Eastern France

International The News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

A skydiving plane has crashed in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board, a local official says

Bay to Bay News - World - 7 hours ago

Moment lightning strikes Eiffel Tower as thunderstorms hit France following heatwave

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

At least 11 dead after plane carrying skydivers crashes in France

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

France: 11 killed in civilian plane crash

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

France Records Around 1,000 Additional Deaths Amid Extreme Heat Wave

France has experienced a surge in deaths during its record-breaking heat wave, according to the country's public health agency.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Passenger plane crashes in eastern France, 11 killed

ALBAWABA - A passenger aircraft crashed in eastern France, local media reported Sunday. At least 11 people were killed, Yves Seguy, prefect of Meurthe-e

Albawaba - World - 7 hours ago

Civilian Aircraft Crashes in Eastern France, 11 Dead

Deccan Chronicle - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Europe heatwave: France reports 1,000 excess deaths

The heatwave has been ⁠moving east

Independent UK - World - 8 hours ago

France records around 1,000 excess deaths in heat wave

French health officials said on Sunday there had been around 1,000 more deaths than expected during a record-breaking heat wave that has baked much of western Europe for days.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 9 hours ago

France records around 1,000 excess deaths in heatwave — health agency

PARIS — French health officials said Sunday there had been around 1,000 more deaths than expected during a record-breaking heatwave that has baked much of western Europe for days.

Manila Times - World - 10 hours ago

France records around 1,000 excess deaths during deadly heatwave

On Sunday, Paris health officials reportedly confirmed that there had been 1,000 more deaths than expected during the sweltering conditions that have gripped much of western Europe for...

International The News - World - 10 hours ago

World Cup 2026 power rankings: France still kings but who has climbed 26 places?

Guardian UK - Sports - 11 hours ago

France records around 1,000 more deaths than expected in heatwave

PARIS: French health officials said on Sunday (Jun 28) there had been around 1,000 more deaths than expected during a record-breaking heatwave that has baked much of western Europe for days."Since Jun 24

Channel NewsAsia - World - 11 hours ago

Europe heatwave turns deadly as France records 1,000 excess deaths

Times of India - World - 11 hours ago

Heather Graham sizzles in white bikini during South of France getaway

Fox News - Entertainment - 19 hours ago

Padres pregame: Ty France's X-rays negative; Kyle Hart opening for Randy Vásquez

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Sports - 20 hours ago

France records 109 deaths in 24 hours as Europe's deadly heatwave intensifies

ALBAWABA- France has recorded a dramatic surge in heat-related fatalities, with emergency services in Paris reporting 109 deaths within 24 hours as an i

Albawaba - World - 1 day ago

France vs. Spain

CBS News - Sports - 1 day ago

Central Europe bakes as heat wave damages German highways, crowds hospitals in France

With temperatures in Germany expected to hit 40 C, even the country’s famous highway, the Autobahn, was overwhelmed

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago

France Is Too Hot for Shutters and Ceiling Fans

The Atlantic - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Padres Daily: Opportunity knocks; Buehler kind of game; France hot, hurting; Matsui steals show

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Sports - 1 day ago

Recap -- Into Round of 32, France rides Dembele World Cup hat trick in win over Norway -- Kyle Hightower -- Sports

France forward Ousmane Dembele scored a first-half hat trick, including one off a feed from Kylian Mbappe, to help his team beat Norway 4-1 at the World Cup on Friday in Foxborough, Mass.

CBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

How tactical tweak inspired France to run riot in World Cup statement

Les Bleus’ stunning array of forward talent masks any lingering defensive worries as weakened Norway brushed aside

Evening Standard - Sports - 1 day ago

Burkina Faso cuts diplomatic relations with France, once a key ally

The military government accused France of “blatant neo-colonial ambitions and active support for subversive networks and terrorists,” without providing evidence.

NBC News - World - 1 day ago

Diminished star power does little to take shine off World Cup fans' fun in Foxborough for France-Norway

For fans who hoped to see Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard give the Vikings a chance at an upset, the resting players took some of the shine off the day. But not too much.

Boston Globe - Sports - 1 day ago

Ty France, Walker Buehler, Padres take it to Dodgers in series opener

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Top Stories - 1 day ago

France suffers another diplomatic setback in West Africa

Russia Today - Top Stories - 1 day ago

France -- - -- Sweden

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Astonishing moment France's 'dictator' captain Kylian Mbappe orders English referee Michael Oliver to hand his armband to France team-mate during thumping win over Norway

Daily Mail - Sports - 1 day ago

Norway vs France - World Cup RECAP: All the reaction as flying French blow rivals away in Boston - with Dembele netting first half hat trick to finish group stage with perfect record

Daily Mail - Sports - 1 day ago

Why Haaland and Odegaard did not play for Norway against France

Stale Solbakken dropped top goalscorer and captain for last group stage outing

Evening Standard - Sports - 1 day ago

Norway 1-4 France: Ousmane Dembele steps out of Kylian Mbappe's shadow to steal the limelight in Boston as fans are denied World Cup clash of the titans between French captain and rested Erling Haaland

Daily Mail - Sports - 1 day ago

Dembélé hat-trick brushes second-string Norway aside as France top group

Hat-trick secures first place in Group I for France, Norway will meet Ivory Coast in Round of 32

Irish Times - Sports - 1 day ago

Ousmane Dembele's speedy hat trick helps France overwhelm Norway

Winger scores three times in space of 25 minutes in first half of 4-1 win

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 1 day ago

Dembele hat-trick fires France to top of World Cup Group I

Daily Sabah - Sports - 1 day ago

Why Arsenal should target Guimaraes alternative dubbed France's best

Evening Standard - Sports - 1 day ago

France forward Ousmane Dembélé scores a first-half World Cup hat trick in 4-1 win over Norway

The Baltimore Sun - Sports - 1 day ago

Norway 1-4 France: Doue header seals rout and top spot - LIVE

A mouth-watering showdown is in prospect at the Boston Stadium as the winners will top Group I

Evening Standard - Sports - 1 day ago

Ousmane Dembele hat-trick confirms France as group winners over Norway

Evening Standard - Sports - 1 day ago

France braces for high death toll as hospitals hit heatwave breaking point

‘Heat dome’ expected to move eastward over weekend with high temperatures set to hit Germany, Poland and Croatia

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Kylian Mbappe vs Erling Haaland: The France star is the hungriest and the best he has looked for some time while Norway's focal point is a ruthless goal-poacher supreme... but who will come out on top tonight?

Daily Mail - Sports - 2 days ago

Sports News - World Cup: Norway benches Erling Haaland, 9 other starters vs. France

UPI - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Soccer - World Cup: Norway benches Erling Haaland, 9 other starters vs. France - June 26 (UPI) -- Norway will bench Erling Haaland and nine other starters for a World Cup Group I finale against France, according to lineups released Friday by FIFA.

UPI - Sports - 2 days ago

Fourth toddler dies in France as Europe's brutal heatwave forecast to shift east

Guardian UK - Environment - 2 days ago

France Spends Billions on Ukraine—Debates Cost of AC at Home

Newsweek - World - 2 days ago

France: baby dies of heat, fourth child death this week

Euronews - Environment - 2 days ago

France heatwave: homeless people on the front line against the heat

Euronews - Environment - 2 days ago

Norway vs France predicted lineups - FIFA World Cup 2026

Norway will face France today at Gillette Stadium in the USA, in the third and final round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage.Both teams go into the

Albawaba - Sports - 2 days ago

Baby, 1, dies in hot car during France heatwave in 4th case in just days

WalesOnline - World - 2 days ago

Tourists could be hit with £129 fine for 'inappropriate' choice in France this summer

WalesOnline - World - 2 days ago

Travel restrictions and quarantines implemented after France confirms first case of incurable deadly virus

Daily Mail - Health - 2 days ago

Don't get too drunk during England game, beg Ambulance chiefs - as France 'bans alcohol' due to overwhelmed health services

Daily Mail - Health - 2 days ago

Why is Deschamps not on touchline for France vs Norway today?

Les Bleus boss will not be present for key game in Group I

Evening Standard - Sports - 2 days ago

Heatwave scorches Europe from London to Madrid as temperatures near 39C - A powerful heatwave swept across Europe, stretching from France to Spain and Belgium and pushing temperatures towards 39C, raising concerns about public safety and pressure on infrastructure. 25/06/2026

Video. A powerful heatwave swept across Europe, stretching from France to Spain and Belgium and pushing temperatures towards 39C, raising concerns about public safety and pressure on infrastructure.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

Europe heatwave: Hospitals in France, UK report surge in emergency calls due to extreme heat

A deadly European heatwave has left hospitals saturated, as medics in Britain and France warn facilities are struggling with the heat and a surge in medical calls. Hundreds of deaths linked to the extreme heat have been reported across the continent. At least 55 people have drowned in France while seeking respite from

Channel NewsAsia - World - 2 days ago

France Bans Alcohol In Public As Killer Heatwave Continues Across Europe

Scientists said the heatwave was the worst recorded for Europe, where the climate is changing faster than anywhere else.

Huffington Post - Environment - 2 days ago

France's Green Policies Have Left It Unprepared for Climate Change

Paris is overheating—and decades of planning helped create the problem.

Newsweek - World - 2 days ago

Is France equipped to handle heatwaves? 55 drown from swimming in unauthorised locations

Times of India - World - 2 days ago

What will €710,000 buy in Switzerland, France, Greece, Italy and Co Westmeath?

Irish Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Why the US government shut down Anthropic's latest Claude AI model - Francesco Bailo, University of Sydney

The Conversation - World - 2 days ago

France seizes Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker

Dawn - World - 2 days ago

Boston World Cup '26: Norwegian reindeer eaters miss country's food, excited for match vs. France

Boston Herald - Business - 2 days ago

Europe -- The French, fried: Soaring temperatures have France grasping for cooler solutions

Christian Science Monitor - World - 2 days ago

Trump threatens France with 100% wine tariff

Washington Examiner - Business - 3 days ago

France, Italy propose coalition to replace UNIFIL in Lebanon

Daily Sabah - World - 3 days ago

Perhaps France Should Reconsider AC

The Atlantic - Science - 3 days ago

Climate Change -- France just hit its hottest day ever recorded

Scorching temperatures across France rose to a record-breaking average 30 degrees on Wednesday

Scientific American - Science - 3 days ago

Rolling on the Rhone: A New Riverboat in France Cruises Through History, Wine Country

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

France reports first Ebola case from Congo outbreak

France has confirmed its first Ebola case linked to the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In Congo, confirmed cases have surpassed 1,000, with more than 270 deaths reported.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 3 days ago

Decider set as Haaland's Norway face Mbappe's France for 1st place

Norway and France meet Friday at Gillette Stadium with Group I leadership and knockout-stage positioning on the line after both sides opened the 2026 World...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 3 days ago

Boy, 3, found dead in hot car in France heatwave after parents thought he was in room

The child was found in cardiac arrest in the family vehicle after he had told his parents he was going for a nap in his room

WalesOnline - World - 3 days ago

Tour de France & Tour de Femmes - Win a $10,000 Harvey Norman Gift Card Competition

SBS - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Spain, France and the UK have all broken temperature records, with extreme heat now set to move into Germany and Poland.

Heat warnings are in place in Europe as the mercury soars across the continent. Spain, France and the UK have all broken temperature records. Over the weekend the heat wave is set to move into Germany and Poland.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 3 days ago

The French, fried: Soaring temperatures have France grasping for cooler solutions -- Colette Davidson

Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Extreme heat grips Europe as red alerts issued in UK, France, Spain and Italy

Several European countries issued red weather alerts as a fresh bout of extreme heat pushed temperatures beyond 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit).

CNBC - Health - 4 days ago

France Reports First Ebola Case in Doctor Returning from DR Congo

The French Ministry of Social Affairs and Health on Wednesday confirmed its first case of Ebola from the outbreak in the Congo.

Breitbart - World - 4 days ago

Ebola response worker who traveled from DRC to France is first in outbreak to test positive outside of Africa

Apple Valley News Now - World - 4 days ago

UK, Germany and France express concern over Chinese actions east of Taiwan

New York Daily News - World - 4 days ago

Cause of death for children, 2 and 4, found in car during France's 40C heatwave confirmed

WalesOnline - World - 4 days ago

Tan France says he writes emails so his kids can see who they were growing up

Business Insider - Entertainment - 4 days ago

Kylian Mbappe and France's clash against Iraq DELAYED for over two hours with fans evacuated at halftime as Philadelphia storms cause World Cup chaos

Daily Mail - Sports - 4 days ago

France Records Its Hottest Day Ever As Europe Withers In Early Heat Wave

Human-caused climate change is tied to increasingly extreme weather, and U.N. climate agency projections say the next five years are likely to shatter more heat records.

Huffington Post - Environment - 4 days ago

France records hottest-ever day as 40 drown trying to escape heatwave

France struggles with extreme heat and power grid challenges as temperature records also smashed in parts of UK, Spain.

Aljazeera - Environment - 4 days ago

'One in, one out' migrant returns deal with France 'to end in October'

Independent UK - Politics - 4 days ago

Can France stop Haaland? Make your world cup picks

Fox News - Top Stories - 5 days ago

France -- 3 -- - -- 0

Follow our updates as Kylian Mbappe's France play Iraq in Group I, with build-up, analysis and live text commentary.

Aljazeera - Sports - 5 days ago

'Zero charisma' - how France, Italy, Spain and Germany reported on Starmer quitting

Daily Express - Politics - 5 days ago

Mbappe makes statement as France overcome two-hour delay to beat Iraq

France 3-0 Iraq: The France talisman stole the show in Philadelphia as he produced a statement performance to rival Lionel Messi’s World Cup exploits

Independent UK - Sports - 5 days ago

Mbappe double guides France to clear win over Iraq after weather delay

The France forward looks to lead his nation to another group-stage win

Independent UK - Sports - 5 days ago

France v Iraq delayed due to lightning as Fifa action weather protocol

Independent UK - Sports - 5 days ago

Fury as 1000s of Brits still claiming benefits after moving to Spain, France and Italy

Daily Express - Business - 6 days ago

Urgent health warning for anyone going to Spain, Italy or France

WalesOnline - World - 6 days ago

The controversial France midfielder enabling Mbappe to shine

Independent UK - Sports - 6 days ago

Ticker: France restricts public alcohol consumption; Banker tried to sway pope on mining

Boston Herald - Business - 6 days ago

France bans alcohol from music festivals over 40C heatwave -- Alcohol has been banned to ensure that emergency workers and medical personnel are 'preserved'...

Daily Express - World - 7 days ago

France makes alcohol decision as Europe swelters in heatwave - could hit 41C -- French regions are under red heat warnings for tomorrow

Daily Express - World - 7 days ago

Boris Johnson savages 'craven' France for 'bowing' to Iran

Daily Express - World - 7 days ago

Ticker: A founder of Assassin's Creed maker Ubisoft killed in a plane crash in France

Boston Herald - Business - 8 days ago

A founder of Ubisoft, maker of 'Assassin's Creed,' killed in a plane crash in western France

Claude Guillemot, a founder of 'Assassin's Creed' maker Ubisoft, has died in a plane crash in western France.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 8 days ago

France mobilises €13 billion for tech sovereignty push

France has officially mobilised €13 billion in new institutional investor funding as part of the third phase of its Tibi initiative. As reported by Reuters, the French ministry announced on...

International The News - Business - 9 days ago

World Cup fans fall for Waffle House -- Francesca Giangiulio -- Global visitors have spent the tournament exploring Waffle House, Buc-ee's, Taco Bell and other American standards

Salon - Top Stories - 10 days ago