France football federation news

Here are some recent news and updates from the French Football Federation (FFF):

Recent News

  1. Didier Deschamps extends contract: The French national team coach, Didier Deschamps, has extended his contract with the FFF until 2024.
  2. Ligue 1 to resume in August: The French professional football league, Ligue 1, is set to resume on August 22nd after a four-month suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  3. FFF launches diversity and inclusion program: The FFF has launched a new program aimed at promoting diversity and inclusion in French football, including initiatives to increase the representation of women and minorities in the sport.
  4. French national team to play friendly matches in September: The French national team will play two friendly matches in September against Ukraine and Sweden as part of their preparations for the UEFA Nations League.
  5. FFF announces new youth development program: The FFF has announced a new youth development program aimed at identifying and developing young talent in French football, with a focus on players aged 15-18.

Recent Results

  1. France defeats Ukraine 7-1 in friendly match: The French national team defeated Ukraine 7-1 in a friendly match on August 25th, with goals from Kylian Mbappé, Olivier Giroud, and Antoine Griezmann.
  2. Paris Saint-Germain wins Ligue 1 title: Paris Saint-Germain won the Ligue 1 title for the seventh consecutive season, finishing 13 points ahead of second-placed Olympique de Marseille.
  3. Lyon defeats Bayern Munich in Champions League quarterfinals: Olympique Lyonnais defeated Bayern Munich 3-0 in the Champions League quarterfinals, advancing to the semifinals for the first time in their history.

Upcoming Events

  1. UEFA Nations League: France will play in the UEFA Nations League in September and October, facing Ukraine, Sweden, and Portugal in Group A3.
  2. Ligue 1: The French professional football league will resume on August 22nd, with matches taking place every weekend until the end of May.
  3. Coupe de France: The Coupe de France, France's national cup competition, will take place from January to May 2022.

I hope this information is helpful!