{"id":212,"date":"2026-03-30T06:10:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T06:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/212\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T06:10:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T06:10:21","slug":"%f0%9f%93%b8-cold-shower-at-home-frances-last-line-up-v-colombia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/212\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udcf8 Cold shower at home…. France’s last line-up v Colombia"},"content":{"rendered":"

A false step before glory.<\/p>\n

Just a few hours before an enticing France-Colombia friendly.<\/p>\n

The fixture brings back memories of the previous clash between the two sides, played in 2018 at the Stade de France a few months before the World Cup.<\/p>\n

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A completely dramatic turnaround. Les Bleus had taken the lead in the first half and were 2-0 up thanks to Olivier Giroud and Thomas Lemar.<\/p>\n

But the South Americans then fought their way back into the game in the second half before winning 3-2, with goals from Luis Muriel, Radamel Falcao, and Juan Fernando Quintero.<\/p>\n

This friendly served as a wake-up call for Antoine Griezmann\u2019s teammates a few months before lifting the trophy in Russia.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udcf8 Les Bleus’ last lineup against Colombia\"\"<\/p>\n

France (4-2-3-1):\u00a0Lloris (C) – Digne, Umtiti, Varane, Sidib\u00e9 – Matuidi, Kant\u00e9 – Lemar, Griezmann, Mbapp\u00e9 – Giroud<\/p>\n

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Faces and a shirt that bring back good memories.<\/p>\n

And you, do you remember this home defeat for Les Bleus?<\/p>\n

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in \ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7 here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A false step before glory. Just a few hours before an enticing France-Colombia friendly. The fixture brings back…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":213,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[252,69,231,5,249,225,255,251,254,200,19,250,248,253,256,257],"class_list":{"0":"post-212","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-france","8":"tag-antoine-griezmann","9":"tag-colombia","10":"tag-digne","11":"tag-france","12":"tag-juan-fernando-quintero","13":"tag-les-bleus","14":"tag-lloris","15":"tag-luis-muriel","16":"tag-matuidi","17":"tag-mbappe","18":"tag-olivier-giroud","19":"tag-radamel-falcao","20":"tag-stade-de-france","21":"tag-thomas-lemar","22":"tag-umtiti","23":"tag-varane"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}