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Tunisia Player Ratings vs France: Khazri Scores in Historic Win

November 30, 2022 Ashlee Kiddell France, Player Ratings, Serie A, Tunisia, World Cup, World Cup 2022

Tunisia secured a historic win as they defeated France 1-0 in their final match at the 2022 World Cup thanks to a second half goal by Wahbi Khazri. Although the victory failed to see them into the last 16, Tunisia will be delighted at finding their first win against European opposition at a World Cup finals, especially against world champions France. So, here's our Tunisia player ratings for their dramatic win over France.

France suffered a dramatic 1-0 defeat against Tunisia to conclude Group D, with substitute Kylian Mbappe failing to save the day for Les Bleus

France Player Ratings vs Tunisia: Les Bleus Lose After VAR Drama

November 30, 2022 Ashlee Kiddell France, Player Ratings, Serie A, Tunisia, World Cup, World Cup 2022

France suffered a dramatic 1-0 defeat against Tunisia in their final group match of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. France had already qualified for the knockouts before the clash and made a host of changes to their lineup, resting the likes of Kylian Mbappe, Antoine Griezmann and Ousmane Dembele. Complacency certainly crept in for France here as Les Bleus put in a lacklustre performance against Tunisia. So, here's our France player ratings for their surprise defeat to Tunisia.

Saudi Arabia stunned the world with a come-from-behind victory over Argentina. So here are our Tops and Flops from the Day 3 of the World Cup 2022

Tops and Flops of World Cup Day 3: Arabia Deliver Historic Upset

November 23, 2022 Michel Sakr Argentina, Australia, Denmark, France, Iran, Mexico, Poland, Serie A, World Cup, World Cup 2022

In the first early kickoff of the tournament, Saudi Arabia stunned the world with a come-from-behind victory over Argentina. Australia threatened to replicate the morning's upset when they took the lead against France, but the defending champions punished them for the slight with four goals. So here are our Tops and Flops from the Day 3 of the World Cup 2022.

2022 FIFA World Cup Preview and Predictions: Group D

November 15, 2022 Ashlee Kiddell Australia, Denmark, France, Serie A, Tunisia, World Cup, World Cup 2022

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is fast approaching and we are bringing you a preview of every group ahead of the tournament, offering an insight into each team, as well as predictions as to who will progress to the knockout rounds. Below, we preview Group D that contains current champions France, fellow European outfit Denmark, Australia and Tunisia.

Jewels of The Nile: Mali Outclass AFCON Debutants Mauritania

June 25, 2019 The Cult of Calcio Africa Cup, Africa Cup 2019, Angola, Cote d'Ivoire, Jewels of the Nile, Mali, Mauritania, South Africa, Tunisia

AFCON debutants Mauritania were given a baptism of fire as they were beaten convincingly by West African neighbors Mali 4-1 in their Group E. Meanwhile, the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire began their campaign with a lone goal victory over Bafana Bafana, and Angola snatched a late equalizer to earn a 1-1 draw with the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia.

Meanwhile in Moscow: Wonder Belgium, 5 Goals to Tunisia!

June 23, 2018 Matteo Carnevale Belgium, Meanwhile In Moscow, Tunisia, World Cup, World Cup 2018

Belgium seem ready to finally collect the fruits of their golden generation’s maturity. While Panama and Tunisia didn’t prove to be the most challenging of tests, the way coach Roberto Martìnez’s selection got rid of both was impressive. Today, they delivered 5 goals to the unfortunate North Africans, including braces by Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard.

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