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France Tightens Security for Israel Soccer Match

Thousands of police officers but few visiting fans for France-Israel soccer match after attacks

There will be a heavy police presence but few visiting fans at Thursday’s soccer match between France and Israel in the Nations League, with authorities in Paris on high alert amid an increasingly tense political climate.

Reuters · 13h

France tightens security for Israel soccer match after clashes in Amsterdam

French authorities have stepped up security in Paris ahead of a France-Israel soccer match on Thursday, hoping to avoid a repeat of violent clashes between locals and Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam last week.

BBC on MSN · 3h

France mounts security operation for Israel match after Amsterdam violence

Thousands of police are being deployed in Paris to ensure security at Thursday’s France-Israel football international, a week after violence in Amsterdam in which Maccabi Tel Aviv fans came under attack.

France boss Deschamps on absent Mbappé

The Associated Press – Sports … · 10h

France boss Deschamps on absent Mbappé: 'Please leave him alone'

Mbappé was also absent from the previous France gathering because of a minor thigh injury. This time he is not injured, but struggling with form.

FOXSports on MSN · 9h

'Please leave him alone': France coach Didier Deschamps fed up with Kylian Mbappé questions

Even when he is not there for France, the focus remains on Kylian Mbappé — despite Didier Deschamps' pleas to stop asking about his star.

Houston Chronicle · 11h

'Please leave him alone': France coach Didier Deschamps fed up with questions about Mbappé's absence

On the eve of a high-risk Nations League match against Israel in Paris, France coach Didier Deschamps was asked Wednesday if he had spoken with Mbappé about his decision to leave the Real Madrid forward out of his squad.

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After antisemitic violence rocked Amsterdam, Paris braces for an Israel soccer match

With thousands of extra security personnel deployed on the streets of Paris and a “double ring” of security thrown around the ...

As Kylian Mbappe struggles with Real Madrid, things aren't much better with France: What's gone wrong?

Kylian Mbappe will not feature for France this November international break as Les Bleus finish their UEFA Nations League ...

NBC News1d

Paris protesters denounce pro-Israel gala and upcoming France-Israel soccer match

Demonstrators took to the streets of Paris to decry an upcoming soccer match between France and Israel, as well as media ...

The Financial Times1d

France increases security ahead of football match with Israel

“We are in France, and I want a football match, even if it’s France-Israel, to be able to take place under normal conditions.” Former French presidents Nicolas Sarkozy and François Hollande are ...

Fox Sports1d

Former France striker Wissam Ben Yedder gets 2-year suspended jail sentence in sexual assault case

French soccer star Wissam Ben Yedder received a suspended sentence of two years in prison on Tuesday after his trial last month in France for sexually assaulting a woman, his lawyers told The ...