FFF: France's three 2026 World Cup qualifiers at the end of 2025 to be held at the Parc des Princes

The French men's national team's next three 2026 World Cup qualifying matches (scheduled for September to November 2025) will take place at the Parc des Princes (Paris, FRA), announced Philippe Diallo, president of the Fédération Française de Football, at a press briefing following the FFF executive committee meeting on 17/04/2025.

With regard to the three friendlies to be played between March and June 2026, the FFF is giving itself "additional time to reflect" until autumn 2025. "The French team is being asked from all sides to play these matches. Consideration is being given to taking the team abroad, but nothing has yet been finalised," said Diallo. As for the men's Coupe de France final, "the FFF has received bids from the stadiums in Lille, Lyon and the Stade de France", and a decision will be taken at a later date.

The FFF was required to inform FIFA in April of the location of Les Bleus' qualifying matches for the next World Cup. These three matches, against Iceland (09/09/2025), Azerbaijan (10/10) and Ukraine (13/11), will therefore be played at the Parisian stadium. The…