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When and on which broadcast network do you tune into the France versus Iceland match?

Following their triumphant 2-0 win against Ukraine, the French soccer squad squares off against Iceland in their World Cup 2026 qualifier on September 9, hosted at the Parc des Princes. Learn how to catch the action here.

Air Time and Channel for France vs. Iceland Match
Air Time and Channel for France vs. Iceland Match

When and on which broadcast network do you tune into the France versus Iceland match?

The football world is abuzz with anticipation as Group D's top teams, Iceland and France, prepare to face off in a highly-anticipated match on Tuesday. The venue for this significant encounter will be the Parc des Princes, which has been hosting the French team's home matches due to uncertainty surrounding the concession of the Dionysian stadium.

Iceland, who made a significant impact at Euro 2016 by reaching the quarter-finals, have been in impressive form in the qualifiers. They easily defeated Azerbaijan in their first round match with a commanding 5-0 scoreline. On the other hand, France dominated Ukraine in their opening qualifier, winning 2-0.

However, Didier Deschamps' men have been hit by injuries in their last game against Ukraine, with Ousmane Dembélé and Désiré Doué ruled out of the match against Iceland. Despite this setback, France still hold a strong record against the Nordic nation, having won their last two official encounters with scores of 4-0 and 1-0 respectively, and even coming from behind to win 2-1 against Iceland in a previous match during the qualification for the 2026 World Cup.

This match presents a golden opportunity for France to secure a significant victory before facing Azerbaijan again in October. For Iceland, it's a chance to prove their mettle against one of the favourites to win the group and potentially secure a place in the next round of the qualifiers.

The exact time and channel for the match have yet to be announced, but football fans across the globe are already marking their calendars for this exciting clash between the leaders of Group D. The match between France and Iceland promises to be a thrilling spectacle, with both teams eager to prove their worth in the qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.

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