Michael Olise scored a late winner as France beat Belgium 1-0 in the UEFA Nations League, extending new coach Zinedine Zidane's perfect start.
Zinedine Zidane oversaw a 1-0 victory over Turkey in his first match in charge of Les Bleus, though the win was overshadowed by an injury to captain Kylian Mbappe.
In his debut as France head coach, Zinédine Zidane saw Les Bleus win 1-0 in Turkey thanks to a goal by Kylian Mbappé.
France won 1-0 in Turkey in Zidane's first match as manager, but Kylian Mbappé, injured in the knee, will miss the next three games.
France won 1-0 in Zidane's first match as coach, while Belgium spoiled Roberto Mancini's return with Italy with a 2-0 win.
Kylian Mbappe scored the only goal of France's win in Turkiye but was immediately forced off by injury, according to Al Jazeera.
The two sides met in Izmit as part of the UEFA Nations League, with Al Jazeera providing live coverage of the build-up and match.
Zidane says he waited for the France job — now the question is what he can bring to a squad rich in star power after five years away from management.
Zinedine Zidane brings his 'aura' to his first match in charge of France, against Turkiye in the Nations League.
Zinedine Zidane led his very first training session at the head of Les Bleus as the new coach.
The former World Cup winner oversaw a light session ahead of the new Nations League campaign.
New national team manager unveils line-up for upcoming Nations League matches, dropping Tchouaméni and Thuram while bringing in five new players.
The new France manager has assembled an expanded coaching team, notably including loyal collaborators from his time at Real Madrid, ahead of an unprecedented two-and-a-half-week gathering at Clairefontaine.