Former NBA player Charles Barkley has declaredthat the USMNT would "open up a can of whoop-a*s" on the Netherlands. "I guarantee the Netherlands is in trouble," said Barkley. "I want Spain, I want Brazil, I want Germany, I want France - oh, they got that boy Kylian Mbappe over th...
One player (arguably the world's best right now) is instrumental in this: Kylian Mbappé. His club side, Paris Saint Germain (PSG), is a big part of France's soft power story, helping to build its credentials through a carefully managed combination of football, fashion and music . Ear...
While the attacking firepower of Kylian Mbappe, Antoine Griezmann and co. will generate excitement, it's France's defence that could be the difference-maker in Germany. With the impressive Mike Maignan between the sticks, William Saliba, Ibrahima Konate, Jules Ko...