France survived an early scare to beat Azerbaijan (1-3) and ensure that they concluded their FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign unbeaten.Thursday night’s win over Ukraine (4-0) ensured that this

Full lineups as France play their final game of 2025 and their successful World Cup qualifying campaign away to Azerbaijan.

France rounded out their 2026 World Cup qualifiers with another victory on Sunday, as the UEFA group D toppers beat Azerbaijan 3-1 at the Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium.

A sensational start for Azerbaijan in the match against France: the Azerbaijani team surprisingly takes the lead 1-0 in the 4th minute, thanks to a goal by Dadashov. Watch the entire Serie BKT live on OneFootball for only €9.

France came from behind to complete their World Cup qualifying campaign with a 3-1 win over Azerbaijan in Baku, overturning an early scare to finish the group in style.

BAKU (Reuters) -Azerbaijani prosecutors said they would seek sentences of up to life in prison for 15 ex-leaders and officials in Nagorno-Karabakh, two years after Baku retook the region that had been controlled by ethnic Armenians.

ANKARA. Turkey -- Turkey’s defense ministry says a Turkish military cargo plane crashed near the Azerbaijan-Georgia border on Tuesday. The ministry said on X that the C-130 plane had taken off from Azerbaijan and was on its way back to Turkey. It was not clear how many crew were on board the aircraft.

The long trip to Azerbaijan perhaps didn’t appeal to Mbappé for what is essentially a dead rubber, but an official reason has been supplied as to why Didier Deschamps’ captain won’t be playing. France’s No. 10 was r eleased from international duty on Friday due to an ankle issue likely sustained in Thursday’s triumph over Ukraine.