2026 World Cup Odds: France Strengthens Grip As Favorites; Portugal Rises

The knockout stage never disappoints, and it doesn't appear like it will at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. After its dominant 3-0 ...

How Kylian Mbappe made World Cup history as France brushed aside Sweden in convincing win

Kylian Mbappe closed in on Lionel Messi’s all-time World Cup goalscoring record as France swept past Sweden 3-0 in New York.

In France, a funeral home is overwhelmed as the heatwave's death toll rises

By Lucien Libert and Lauren Bacquie PARIS, June 30 (Reuters) - Undertaker Zouhaier Hertelli is receiving panicked calls from ...

Record Heatwave Disrupts Europe as France Warns Death Toll to Rise

By Makini Brice, Francesca Landini and Dave Graham PARIS/ROME/ZURICH, June 28 (Reuters) - Temperatures hit 40 degrees ...

62-year-old Tour de France record in reach for sport's biggest star

Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogačar is going for his fifth Tour de France victory. Here is what it would take for him to break ...

France looks like World Cup juggernaut with fearsome foursome of Mbappé, Dembélé, Olise and Barcola

France looks like a juggernaut heading into the World Cup's round of 16, led by Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé, Michael Olise ...

France Records Around 1,000 Additional Deaths as Extreme Heat Breaks European Records

France saw around 1,000 additional deaths last week at the height of its record-smashing heat wave, the country's public ...

Firefighters battle blazes in southern France after European heatwave

By Manon Cruz LANCON, France, July 2 (Reuters) - Two thousand firefighters were battling several wildfires fanned by strong ...