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Fashoda was a major diplomatic defeat and a national humiliation for France. [17] According to French nationalists, the capitulation was clear evidence that the army had been severely weakened by the traitors who supported Dreyfus. It also inspired intense anti-British sentiment, and some voiced that England might be preparing to attack France.
France therefore had two formal reasons to intervene: Firstly, the Kingdom of France had been an ally of the Ottoman Sultan since 1536 and could claim to want to restore his authority. Secondly, since the French Revolution, France could argue that it also wanted to bring the Egyptians freedom from the yoke of feudal Mamluk rule.
The Suez Crisis [a] also known as the Second Arab–Israeli War, [8] [9] [10] the Tripartite Aggression [b] in the Arab world [11] and as the Sinai War [c] in Israel, [d] was a British–French–Israeli invasion of Egypt in 1956.
Spain's dominant summer of soccer continues in men's Olympic final with 5-3 thriller vs. France. ... (108’) to defeat Egypt 3-1 on Monday. France also beat Argentina 1-0 in the quarterfinals ...
The France national football team represents the nation of France in international football. It is fielded by the French Football Federation and competes as a member of UEFA. The team played its first official match on 1 May 1904 against Belgium. France and Belgium have since contested 75 official matches against each other, the most all-time ...
This is a list of the France national football team results from 2000 to 2019. 2000s. 2000 ... France 5–0 Egypt: Saint-Denis, France: Henry 25', 34' Pires 46'
Egypt lost 3-1 to France in the semifinals, advanced past Paraguay 1-1 (5-4 in penalties) in the quarterfinals, and won Group C after a scoreless draw against the Dominican Republic, 1-0 win vs ...
France vs Australia 16:05 , Harry Latham-Coyle Cyril Baille’s calf injury is a real concern for France, the loosehead having been such a key cog in their development over the last few years.