FIFA World Cup winners France visit their predecessors Germany on Thursday to kick off the new UEFA Nations League. Here's what you can look forward to from the first six days of action. Thursday
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UEFA Nations League 2018/19 League Phase draw
World champions Germany's match-up with France and the Netherlands was perhaps the highlight as the draw for the League Phase of the inuaugural UEFA Nations League, to be played from September, was made in Lausanne. LEAGUE AGroup 1: Germany, France, NetherlandsGroup 2: Belgium, Switzerland, IcelandGroup 3: Portugal, Italy, PolandGroup 4: Spain, England, Croatia Four group winners play-off for the UEFA Nations League trophy in June 2019 Four sides that finish bottom of groups relegated to League B for 2020 editionUEFA.com - News
UEFA Futsal EURO 2018 finals draw made
UEFA Futsal EURO 2018 hosts Slovenia have been handed a tough group with Italy and Serbia while France's debut match will be against holders Spain after the draw was made at Ljubljana castle on Friday. Tournament ambassadors Mile Ačimović and Mile Simeunović, as well as skiing star Tina Maze, conducted the draw.Group A: Slovenia (hosts), Italy, SerbiaGroup B: Russia, Kazakhstan, PolandGroup C: Portugal, Ukraine, RomaniaGroup D: Spain (holders), Azerbaijan, FranceDraw guideSlovenia will start against the 2016 hosts Serbia (who beat Slovenia 5-1 in the openi... UEFA.com - News
Castellanos casts her eye towards France
At 18 years of age, Castellanos is already one of the best players in the world Nominated for The Best FIFA Women's Player, she has starred at successive U-17 World Cups She told us all about her dream to play at France 2019 with Venezuela As the world of football counts down to the reveal of the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019 official emblem and slogan – in Paris on 19 September – we are interviewing major figures from the women’s game about the history, the present and the future of the Women’s World Cup. At only ... FIFA.com - News
Belgium reach Russia but France frustrated
UEFA.com has highlights of every qualifier; Sunday's games will be available to view from midnight CET on Monday. Group ANetherlands 3-1 BulgariaDavy Pröpper scored twice as the Netherlands leapfrogged Bulgaria into third place in the section. Daley Blind set up the first two goals, Pröpper and Arjen Robben tapping in to put the Oranje in control, but Georgi Kostadinov's header gave the visitors hope. Pröpper's late header ensured the Dutch stayed within three points of Sweden, with Bulgaria now a point behind them.France 0-0 LuxembourgFrance'... UEFA.com - News
France, Switzerland, Belgium soar, Ronaldo stars
France hit four against Netherlands and move three clear of defeated Sweden Switzerland stay perfect as Ronaldo sets more marks for Portugal Belgium open up six-point Group H lead with their joint-record win How the groups stand: who's in the hunt to qualify UEFA.com has highlights of every qualifier; Thursday's games will be available to view from 24:00CET on Friday. Group AFrance 4-0 NetherlandsFrance opened up a three-point lead at the top of the grou... UEFA.com - News
2017 WU19 EURO final tournament draw
The drawGroup A: Northern Ireland (hosts), Germany, Scotland, Spain Group B: Italy, Netherlands, France, England The draw was conducted by Nadine Kessler, a two-time winner of this title and world and European player of the year in 2014. She was accompanied by Northern Ireland men's coach Michael O'Neill and Marissa Callaghan, Northern Ireland's women's captain.Facts• There are six former winners in the final tournament: Germany (4 titles), France (4), England (1), Italy (1), Netherlands (1) and Spain (1).• France and the Netherlands have met already this season, playing out a goalless draw in the elite round that t... UEFA.com - News