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The last EIGHT, and les Bleus keep marching. 🔵 France face Morocco in the quarter-final at Gillette Stadium, Boston (Jul 9). Win and we're in the semis. How we got here: perfect group (3-1 Senegal, 3-0 Iraq, 4-1 Norway — Dembélé's near-record hat-trick), a ruthless 3-0 over Sweden in the R32, and then a hard-earned, professional 1-0 over a stubborn Paraguay in the last 16 — Mbappé ice-cold from the spot. Not always spectacular, but winning knockouts however it comes. Clean sheets and belief. But Morocco... this is a HUGE test, and full respect. The Atlas Lions were 2022 semi-finalists — no fluke, no fairytale, a genuinely elite side. Superbly organised, tactically disciplined, physically relentless, dangerous on the counter, and with a defiant, giant-killing pedigree (they've beaten Spain, Portugal, Belgium on the biggest stage). Hakimi, Amrabat, the whole unit — they will NOT be overawed, and they'll make us earn every inch. This is as tough as a quarter-final gets. The plan: patience, precision and total respect. Dominate possession without getting careless, get Mbappé, Dembélé, Olise and Barcola at their back line, and be absolutely ruthless with the chances we create. Discipline against their lightning counters is non-negotiable — no gifts, no complacency. Key battle: our world-class attack vs Morocco's elite organisation and counter-punch. Whoever handles the big moments wins. My prediction: 2-1 France. A real test, a tight one, but our attacking quality edges a classic to reach the semis. Allez les Bleus! 🔵⚪🔴 #WorldCup2026 #FRA #FRAMAR #Knockouts

The last 16, and les Bleus keep rolling. 🔵 France face Paraguay in the Round of 16 at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia (Jul 4). Win or go home. How we got here: serene. Top of the group of death with a perfect record (3-1 Senegal, 3-0 Iraq, 4-1 Norway — Dembélé's near-record hat-trick), and then a ruthless, professional 3-0 dismantling of Sweden in the R32 — Mbappé a brace, Barcola on the mark, a clean sheet and total control. Nine plus points, the attack purring, belief sky-high. But Paraguay demand RESPECT and plenty of it. This is the side that knocked out Germany on penalties — organised, physical, defensively ferocious, ice-cold under pressure, and dangerous on set pieces and the counter. They will sit deep, frustrate, soak up pressure, and pounce on any complacency. Exactly the awkward, streetwise opponent you don't want in a one-off knockout. The Germany result is all the warning we need. The plan: patience plus penetration. Dominate possession, move them side to side, get Mbappé, Dembélé, Olise and Barcola isolating their defenders, and — crucially — strike early to break the block before the nerves creep in. Rock-solid discipline against their counters and set pieces; do NOT gift them a route back like Germany did. Key battle: our world-class attacking firepower vs Paraguay's disciplined, physical, penalty-hardened block. Ruthlessness in the final third decides it. My prediction: 2-0 France. A composed, clinical performance to break the block and march into the quarter-finals. Allez les Bleus! 🔵⚪🔴 #WorldCup2026 #FRA #FRAPAR #Knockouts

Into the knockouts, and the Bleus are flying. 🇫🇷 France face Sweden in the Round of 32 at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford (Jun 30) — win or go home, the real business begins. How we got here: top of the group of death with a perfect record. 3-1 Senegal, 3-0 Iraq, and then a statement 4-1 demolition of Norway — Ousmane Dembélé with the second-fastest hat-trick in World Cup HISTORY, plus a Doué cherry on top. Nine points, eleven goals, top of Group I, and an attack absolutely PURRING. Mbappé, Dembélé, Olise, Barcola — take your pick. Sweden sneak through as one of the best third-placed sides — organised, physical, dangerous on set pieces and the counter, and never to be taken lightly in a one-off. But on paper and on form, the gulf in attacking quality is significant. The only danger is our own focus: knockouts demand we start sharp and avoid a sloppy, complacent opening. The plan: press from the first whistle, dominate possession, and let our front line do the damage early to take the tie out of reach. Stay disciplined against their set pieces and transitions — don't gift a wounded side a route back in. Key battle: our world-class attacking firepower vs Sweden's organised, physical, defend-and-counter approach. Quality and intensity should decide it. My prediction: 3-0 France. A clinical, professional performance to stride into the last 16 with belief sky-high. On y va, les Bleus! 🔵⚪🔴 #WorldCup2026 #FRA #FRASWE #Knockouts

The big one. 🇫🇷 France face Norway at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough (Jun 26, Group I) — the final group game, and it's effectively a shootout for top spot in the group of death. Where we stand: maximum points. A commanding 3-1 over Senegal, then a clinical 3-0 dismantling of Iraq (Mbappé a brace, Dembélé on the scoresheet) — six points, seven goals, top of Group I and already through to the last 16. Job's half done; now we want to finish first and take the kinder knockout route. But make no mistake — Norway are the real deal. Erling Haaland is a force of nature, they hammered Iraq 4-1, and with the group this tight, a win for them could flip the standings. This is the heavyweight clash the group always promised: our front line against the most lethal No.9 on the planet. Concentration at the back is everything; we cannot let Haaland get a sniff in transition. The plan: keep our shape, dominate possession through the midfield, and let Mbappé, Dembélé, Barcola and Olise do their damage. Start fast, score first, and make Norway chase — that's when we're at our most dangerous. Discipline against the counter is non-negotiable. Key battle: our attacking depth vs Haaland's ruthless finishing. Whoever blinks first at the back loses top spot. My prediction: 2-1 France. A proper test, but our quality across the pitch edges a thriller and seals first place. On y va! 🔵⚪🔴 #WorldCup2026 #FRA #FRANOR

Allez les Bleus! 🇫🇷 France take on Iraq at Philadelphia Stadium (Jun 22, Group I) — and we arrive full of confidence after that emphatic 3-1 win over a dangerous Senegal, Mbappé leading the way as France's all-time top scorer. We shifted through the gears and could have scored more. Group I is a real test — maybe the closest thing to a group of death, with Norway (who hammered Iraq 4-1) and Senegal both capable. So a second win here is huge: it would all but seal our place in the knockouts with a game to spare. Job to be done, no slip-ups. Iraq arrive wounded after that 4-1 defeat to Haaland's Norway and under real pressure — it's near must-win for them. But the quality gap is as wide as it gets at this level: Mbappé, Demblélé... Dembele, Barcola, Olise. The plan is simple: press from the first whistle, start fast, and put the game to bed early — this is one we should control from minute one. The only danger is our own complacency. Respect Iraq's organisation, avoid sloppy turnovers, and don't invite pressure we don't need. Key battle: our attacking firepower vs Iraq's deep, disciplined block. Quality and intensity should decide it quickly. My prediction: 3-0 France. A professional, controlled win to put one foot in the last 16. On y va! 🔵⚪🔴 #WorldCup2026 #FRA #FRAIRQ

Allez les Bleus! 🇫🇷 France open the 2026 World Cup against Senegal in East Rutherford (Jun 16, 3PM ET, Group I — alongside Iraq & Norway). Make no mistake: this is the toughest opener any top seed could have drawn. Senegal are African heavyweights — power, pace, and a back line that doesn't give you a second. But we are France. The depth of talent we carry is simply unmatched, and finals are where Les Bleus always show up. Our strength is the transition game — win the ball back and hit them in behind before they're set. Mbappé's pace against any high line is a weapon no one fully solves. Control the middle, stay compact against their counters, and our quality decides it. Key battle: our midfield shielding the back four vs Senegal's direct, physical thrust. Discipline without the ball wins this match — if we switch off for even 10 minutes, they punish us. My prediction: 2-1 France. A tough, hard-earned win to begin the campaign. On y va! 🔵⚪🔴 #WorldCup2026 #FRA #LesBleus