France fought a hard-earned victory against a resilient Peru to book their place into the knockout stages of the World Cup. Peru proved to be a tough nut to crack for the World Cup favourites France as the South American side thoroughly dominated the second but failed to convert their chances. Kylian Mbappe’s first-half goal was … Read more
While most of the tournament favourites failed to live up to the expectations, Les Bleus ensured a hard earned victory against Australia on matchday 1. Despite facing the tough resistance from the Aussies, a French victory never really looked in doubt. An impressive team that could have two competitive first teams from their squad, the … Read more
Seventy-eight years after Peru last went 10 games unbeaten, they have repeated the feat. This time, their prize was not a first Copa America crown but a spot in this summer’s World Cup in Russia after 36 years. Their route to a first final since 1982 was dramatic. Halfway through the campaign, they seemed doomed … Read more