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The first French football champions of the professional era were Olympique Lillois, a predecessor of Lille, who defeated Cannes 4–3 on 14 May 1933 at the Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir in Colombes. [5] Sète were crowned champions the following season and, in 1939, became the first professional club in France to win two titles. [5]
Ligue 1 No champions CdF: Coupe de France: CdL: Coupe de la Ligue (Defunct) TdC: Trophée des Champions: CdC: Challenge des Champions (Defunct) CcD: Coupe Charles Drago (Defunct) European continental competitions organised by UEFA; UCL: UEFA Champions League, [2] former European Champion Clubs' Cup UCWC: UEFA Cup Winners' Cup [2] (Defunct) UEL
Olivier Giroud is France's record goalscorer, having recorded 57 goals. Michel Platini scored a record nine goals at UEFA Euro 1984. Antoine Griezmann has the most appearances on aggregate at the World Cup and European Championship with 36. Didier Deschamps has managed France to a record 165 matches and 105 victories. Most appearances
The list shown below shows the France national football team all-time international record against opposing nations. The stats are composed of FIFA World Cup , UEFA European Championship , UEFA Nations League , FIFA Confederations Cup , and Summer Olympics matches, as well as numerous international friendly tournaments and matches.
They then took on world champions Italy 3–1 in Paris on 6 September 2006 with Sidney Govou striking twice along with Henry, but were beaten 1–0 by Scotland on 7 October 2006, their first European Championship qualifying defeat since they lost 3–2 to Russia on 5 June 1999. On 11 October 2006, France defeated the Faroe Islands 5–0.
Football League with most clubs: 100+ clubs – Cape Verdean Football Championship; Shortest National Championship: 7 days – Greenlandic Football Championship [99] Longest football match: 3 hours and 23 minutes – Stockport County 3–2 Doncaster Rovers, On, 30 March 1946. It was a Division Three North Cup replay, after the first game ended ...
The UEFA Champions League is a seasonal football competition established in 1955. [1] Prior to the 1992–93 season, the tournament was named the European Cup. [1] The UEFA Champions League is open to the league champions of all UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) member associations (except Liechtenstein, which has no league competition), as well as to the clubs finishing from ...
The UEFA European Championship is the main football competition of the men's national football teams governed by UEFA (the Union of European Football Associations). Held every four years since 1960, in the even-numbered year between World Cup tournaments, it was originally called the UEFA European Nations' Cup, changing to the current name in 1968.