France to complete World Cup warm-ups against Northern Ireland on June 8

SportsFrance to complete World Cup warm-ups against Northern Ireland on June 8By Reuters -Apr 16, 2026France will complete their World ​Cup preparations against ‌Northern Ireland in Lille on June 8, ​days after opening ​their warm-up campaign against ⁠Ivory Coast, the ​French federation said ​on Thursday. Didier Deschamps’ side will host Northern Ireland at ​the Stade ​Pierre-Mauroy in what will be ‌their ⁠final fixture before heading to the June 11-July 19 World ​Cup. Les ​Bleus ⁠will start their Group I ​campaign against Senegal ​on ⁠June 16 in New York before ⁠taking ​on Iraq ​and Norway.