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'If France were playing in the back garden I'd close the curtains'
France may be in the Euro 2024 semi-finals, but their "bang average" style of play continues to attract criticism. -
ABC News - World
How France's Macron went from a successful political newcomer to a weakened leader
French President Emmanuel Macron’s expected political failure in decisive parliamentary elections Sunday may paralyze the country, weaken him abroad and overshadow his legacy -
CNBC - Business
'A kind of civil war': Divided France on alert for unrest amid political earthquake
For ordinary voters, political polarization in French society is a worrying development that makes them fear for France's future. -
ABC News - World
Voters in France's overseas territories kick off a pivotal parliamentary election
Voters in France’s overseas territories and living abroad have started casting ballots in parliamentary runoff elections that could hand an unprecedented victory to the nationalist far right -
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Yahoo Sports - Sports
Carlos Alcaraz outlasts Frances Tiafoe at Wimbledon for five-set victory
Carlos Alcaraz rallied from a set down to defeat Frances Tiafoe in five sets 5-7, 6-2, 4-6, 7-6(2), 6-2. -
Financial Times - Business
The maverick TV host amping up France’s far right
Cyril Hanouna is a key player in Vincent Bolloré’s Fox News-like media empire -
The Guardian - World
France set up Spain semi but Mbappé and Griezmann issues remain
Saliba and Camavinga came out from the Portugal game with high marks but the midfield is still not working. By Luke Entwistle for Get French Football News. Once again Didier Deschamps made changes, once again they had a negligible effect, once ... -
BBC News - Top stories
Cyclist fined for kissing wife during Tour de France
Cycling's governing body says the fine is for "unseemly or inappropriate behaviour". -
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The Guardian - World
Tour de France 2024: Mark Cavendish wins record-breaking 35th stage – live
Full team guide to the race | Full stage-by-stage guideAnd you can mail Will with your thoughts on the race166km to go: It’s not ideal that the intermediate sprint is so late on this stage, in terms of giving us some early excitement and movement, ... -
ABC News - World
Renowned Nazi hunter in France advises Jews to choose far right over far left in elections
France’s renowned Nazi hunter Serge Klarsfeld is advising voters in Sunday’s parliamentary elections that if they’re faced with a duel between Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally and a far-left competitor, they should choose the far right -
The Guardian - World
Mark Cavendish powers to record-breaking 35th Tour de France stage win
Cavendish victorious on stage five of this year’s race39-year-old overtakes Eddy Merckx in history booksIn pictures: Cavendish’s greatest Tour stage winsMark Cavendish broke new ground in the Tour de France, becoming the most prolific stage winner ... -
ABC News - Sports
Mark Cavendish breaks Eddy Merckx’s record for most career Tour de France stage wins with his 35th victory
Mark Cavendish breaks Eddy Merckx’s record for most career Tour de France stage wins with his 35th victory -
ABC News - Sports
Cavendish breaks Merckx’s record for most career Tour de France stage wins with his 35th victory
Mark Cavendish has broken Eddy Merckx’s long-standing record for most career Tour de France stage wins with his 35th victory -
NBC News - Top stories
Mark Cavendish claims record-breaking 35th career Tour de France stage win
SAINT-VULBAS, France — Mark Cavendish wrote a new chapter of Tour de France history in what is expected to be his last appearance at cycling’s biggest race. -
CBS Sports - Sports
UEFA Euro 2024: France can lean on their strong defense vs. Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal as attack stumbles
Arsenal's William Saliba has taken a step up to the elite with Les Bleus this summer -
CBS Sports - Sports
Mark Cavendish breaks Tour de France record for most stage wins, passes Eddy Merckx for 35th victory
Cavendish sprinted for the win 100 meters from the finish line, making history one year after losing in a crash with Jasper Phillipsen -
CBS Sports - Sports
France vs. Portugal prediction, odds, start time: UEFA Euro 2024 quarterfinal picks from proven soccer expert
Jon Eimer has locked in his best bets for Friday's Portugal vs. France matchup in the Euro 2024 quarterfinals -
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ABC News - Sports
Mbappé praises 'legend' Ronaldo and urges France to support Griezmann in 'tough spell' at Euro 2024
Kylian Mbappé has described Cristiano Ronaldo as a “footballing legend” and “one of a kind” as the superstars prepare to meet in the European Championship quarterfinals -
ABC News - World
Germany fears a victory for the far-right National Rally could harm its close relations with France
The German government has expressed concern about a possible victory of the far-right National Rally in France on Sunday -
The Guardian - World
Euro 2024: Bellingham fined for gesture and given suspended one-game ban – live
Quarter-final buildup and latest Euros newsAnd you can get in touch with Dominic on emailIt’s quite scary to me that every Germany game now could be Toni Kroos’s final ever professional match. What a player he’s been – and still is. Talk about ... -
The Guardian - World
From Xavier to Batta: how controversy shaped Portugal v France rivalry | Philippe Auclair
There will be no hatred when the two meet in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals on Friday but it is unlikely to be incident-free. These were the days before video assistant referees, before the International Football Association Board had come up with ... -
The Wall Street Journal - World
He's Already Seized the Tour de France's Yellow Jersey. He Might NotGive it Back.
Two-time champion Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia took the overall lead on the fourth stage of the three-week race. If he keeps it to the finish, he will pull off the first Giro d’Italia-Tour de France double in this century. -
CBS Sports - Sports
Portugal vs. France, picks, odds, live stream, lineup prediction: Where to watch Euro 2024 online, TV channel
It's Cristian Ronaldo vs. Kylian Mbappe in a heavyweight quarterfinal matchupCollege Football -
The Guardian - World
Tour de France 2024: Remco Evenepoel pips Pogacar to win stage seven time trial – as it happened
Remco Evenepoel secured his first Tour de France stage win thanks to a perfect time trial but Tadej Pogacar maintains overall lead. Cav now on the descent and enjoying life a bit more.. Cavendish has hit the climb that is on today’s course. There ... -
ABC News - Sports
Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz comes back to beat Frances Tiafoe in the third round
Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz has come back to eliminate Frances Tiafoe 5-7, 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2 to reach the fourth round -
ABC News - Sports
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz comes back to beat Frances Tiafoe at Wimbledon in the third round
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz comes back to beat Frances Tiafoe at Wimbledon in the third round -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Remco Evenepoel takes time-trial victory on stage seven of Tour de France
Belgian Remco Evenepoel claimed his maiden victory on the Tour de France when he prevailed on the seventh stage, a 25.3-km individual time trial from Nuits-Saint-Georges on Friday. -
The Guardian - World
Tour de France: Remco Evenepoel powers to stage seven time trial victory
Belgian beats Tadej Pogacar to win his first Tour stageDebutant has been biggest obstacle to leader PogacarRemco Evenepoel won the first individual time trial in the 2024 Tour de France, after beating current race leader, Tadej Pogacar, in the ... -
CBS Sports - Sports
France's attacking headache will soon be Real Madrid's as Kylian Mbappe continues to struggle as a striker
The challenge to best position the French superstar has shaped Les Bleus' Euro 2024 -
ABC News - Sports
France knocks out Ronaldo's Portugal 5-3 in a penalty shootout in Euro 2024 quarterfinals
France knocks out Ronaldo's Portugal 5-3 in a penalty shootout in Euro 2024 quarterfinals -
The Guardian - World
Portugal v France: a galactic battle lost in the black hole of one man’s ego | Jonathan Liew
This Euro 2024 clash could have been an all-time great quarter-final, and instead a part of it was stolen. Even his absence feels like a kind of presence. The cameras continue to seek him out. The fans in the stands in their replica Manchester ... -
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ABC News - World
France's president called a surprise election. The result could diminish his power in world affairs
The second round of the high-stakes legislative election on Sunday will almost certainly impact how much say France's president has in the fields of defense and foreign affairs -
The Guardian - World
Tour de France 2024: Biniam Girmay delivers another victory in stage eight sprint – live
Stage-by-stage race guide | Full team-by-team guideBernard fined for kiss on stage | And you can mail John170km to go: Pogacar has taken a call of nature, and the breakaway trio takes a huge lead of over 2’15”, with Pacher’s chase already looking ... -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
UEFA Euro 2024 tournament: How to watch the Portugal vs. France match today
Euro 2024 continues this afternoon with the Portugal vs. France match. Here's what you need to know. -
The Guardian - World
‘We want our peace’: why is France’s far-right support such a rural affair?
Media rhetoric about migrants and crime is rallying support for the National Rally in the countryside but, say city folk, the reality is different. Flanked by fields of corn and tree-lined ponds, Colombier-Saugnieu has a proximity to the bustling ... -
CBS Sports - Sports
Euro 2024 bracket: Live stream, schedule, matchups, start times: Where to watch France vs. Spain
Only eight teams remain in the chase for the title of Europe's best