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France national football team
World Cup | Qualifiers
Nov 19, 2013 at 8pm UK
 
Ukraine national football team

3-0

Sakho (22'), Benzema (33'), Gusev (72' og.)
FT(HT: 2-0)

The Match

Analysis

Sports Mole analyses France's 3-0 victory over Ukraine in this evening's World Cup playoff at the Stade de France.

Match Report

France score three times against Ukraine at home to progress to the World Cup finals with a 3-2 aggregate victory in their playoff tie.

Live Commentary

Sports Mole's live text commentary of France's 3-0 win over Ukraine in the World Cup playoffs.

Team News

Karim Benzema leads the line for France against Ukraine in Paris this evening.

Preview

Sports Mole previews the second leg of the World Cup qualification playoff as France look to overturn a 2-0 first-leg defeat to Ukraine.

Head to Head
Nov 15, 2013 7.45pm
Qualifiers
Ukraine
2-0
France
Zozulya (61'), Yarmolenko (83' pen.)
Shevchuk (36'), Fedetskyy (70'), Kucher (90')
Kucher (90')

Giroud (45'), Sissoko (76')
Koscielny (90')
Jun 15, 2012 5pm
Build-up
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Angry Olivier Giroud "ready to die" for France
Olivier Giroud says that he is willing to "die on the pitch" for France in order to help them qualify for the World Cup.
Nov 18, 20:52
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Didier Deschamps: 'France loss to Ukraine a slap in the face'
Didier Deschamps is confident that France can overturn their deficit to Ukraine and qualify for the 2014 World Cup.
Nov 18, 20:31
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Olivier Giroud, Samir Nasri, Loic Remy dropped by France?
Didier Deschamps will reportedly make five changes to his France side ahead of their clash with Ukraine on Tuesday.
Nov 18, 20:16
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ukraine goalkeeper Andriy Pyatov focused on reaching Brazil
Ukraine goalkeeper Andriy Pyatov says that reaching the World Cup finals is much more important than extending his record of clean sheets.
Nov 18, 19:57
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Blaise Matuidi talks up importance of second leg against Ukraine
Blaise Matuidi describes France's second leg of their World Cup qualification playoff against Ukraine as the "most important" match of his career.
Nov 18, 19:37
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Laurent Koscielny facing three-game ban?
Reports in France suggest that Laurent Koscielny will receive a three-game ban for his sending-off against Ukraine.
Nov 18, 15:51
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Didier Deschamps expects Raphael Varane return
France boss Didier Deschamps reveals that Raphael Varane should be fit to return to the side for the World Cup qualifying play-off second leg against Ukraine.
Nov 17, 12:34
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Bernard Lacombe slams French performance
Bernard Lacombe says that Ukraine were utterly dominant in last night's World Cup playoff first leg in Kiev.
Nov 16, 20:48
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