France's national football team was founded in 1904 and are two-time World Cup winners (1998, 2018), also reaching the 2022 final. They have produced generations of world-class talent including Zidane, Platini, Henry, and Mbappé.

Didier Deschamps is France's most successful coach, winning the World Cup in 2018 and reaching the 2022 final. He also captained France to World Cup and Euro glory as a player.