{"id":2299,"date":"2026-04-03T14:46:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T14:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/2299\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T14:46:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T14:46:16","slug":"official-les-bleus-to-return-to-stade-de-france-as-fff-signs-30-year-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/2299\/","title":{"rendered":"Official | Les Bleus to return to Stade de France as FFF signs 30-year agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FFF \u2013 F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Fran\u00e7aise de football \u2013 has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fff.fr\/article\/16564-signature-du-contrat-avec-gl-events-pour-l-exploitation-du-stade-de-france.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:announced;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;announced&quot;}\" class=\"link \">announced <\/a>this Friday the signing of a 30-year agreement with GL Events, the events company in charge of Stade de France, which will see\u00a0Les Bleus play their major home games in Saint-Denis\u2019 80.000-seater arena. The French national team hasn\u2019t played at the Stade de France since the 2024-2025 Nations League quarter-finals second leg against Croatia.<\/p>\n<p>FFF has announced that France \u2013 who will likely be led by Zin\u00e9dine Zidane \u2013 will make their return to the Stade de France on Friday, October 2nd for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getfootballnewsfrance.com\/2026\/france-to-face-italy-belgium-and-turkey-in-next-nations-league-campaign\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:2026-2027 Nations League home tie against Italy;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;2026-2027 Nations League home tie against Italy&quot;}\" class=\"link \">2026-2027 Nations League home tie against Italy<\/a>. GL Events and FFF have also added that the Stade de France will undertake renovation and modernization work until December 2030.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Once the works are completed, from January 2031 until 2055, FFF commits to organizing six France games per period of two sporting seasons at the Stade de France, as well as the final of the Coupe de France each year.<\/p>\n<p>GFFN | Bastien Cheval<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FFF \u2013 F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Fran\u00e7aise de football \u2013 has announced this Friday the signing of a 30-year agreement with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2300,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2291,2290,5,548,248],"class_list":{"0":"post-2299","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-france","8":"tag-coupe-de-france","9":"tag-fff","10":"tag-france","11":"tag-nations-league","12":"tag-stade-de-france"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2299","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=2299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}