France appeal Olise yellow card to clear path for potential semi-final
The French Football Federation has lodged an appeal to overturn Michael Olise’s yellow card from the World Cup round of 16 victory over Paraguay.
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Upamecano dismisses Olise exit rumours amid Real Madrid interest
Bayern Munich defender Dayot Upamecano has dismissed speculation linking Michael Olise with a move to Real Madrid, insisting the winger is staying at the Allianz Arena.
Mbappé leads united France in tribute to Deschamps after 3-0 Sweden win
Kylian Mbappé has cemented his leadership role by rallying France around Didier Deschamps during their World Cup last-32 victory over Sweden, showcasing the squad unity driving their attacking approach.
Henry hails Olise as France’s most important World Cup player
Thierry Henry has declared Michael Olise France’s most important World Cup player, praising the Bayern Munich winger’s all-round game after he took his assist tally to five in the 3-0 victory over Sweden.
France Cruise Past Sweden 3-0 as Deschamps Unleashes Attacking Triumvirate
Didier Deschamps has abandoned his conservative approach at the 2026 World Cup, handing control to Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé and Michael Olise in a dominant last-32 victory over Sweden.
Mbappé double and Olise masterclass send France into World Cup last-16
Kylian Mbappé scored twice and Michael Olise provided two assists as France defeated Sweden at MetLife Stadium to reach the World Cup last-16.
Michael Olise named Bayern Munich Player of the Season after stellar 2025/26 campaign
Michael Olise has been voted FC Bayern Munich’s Player of the Season for 2025/26 after recording 22 goals and 31 assists across all competitions. The France international secured over half of the fan vote to claim the award ahead of Harry Kane.
Haaland Benched as Norway Face France in Group I Decider
Erling Haaland has been named among the substitutes as Norway rotate their lineup for the Group I decider against France, while Kylian Mbappé starts for Les Bleus who require only a draw to top the group.
Michael Olise Reveals Preference for Central Number 10 Role
Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise has revealed he feels most comfortable operating as a central number 10, despite currently playing on the wing for both club and country.
Saliba hails Olise as ‘star’ but urges caution over Zidane comparisons
Arsenal defender William Saliba has lauded Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise as a “star” with world-class technical ability, while warning against premature comparisons to French legends Michel Platini and Zinedine Zidane.