2024–25 in French football

Football in France

Season

2024–25

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The following article is a summary of the 2024–25 football season in France, is the 91st season of competitive football in the country and will run from July 2024 to June 2025.

National team

France national football team

Friendlies

UEFA Euro 2024

Knockout stage

France

Belgium

1 July 2024 (2024-07-01) EURO R16	France	1–0	Belgium	Düsseldorf
18:00		Report		Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena

Portugal v

France

5 July 2024 (2024-07-05) EURO QF	Portugal	v	France	Hamburg
				Stadium: Volksparkstadion

2024–25 UEFA Nations League

2024–25 UEFA Nations League A Group 2

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification or relegation
1	Italy	Qualification for quarter-finals	—	10 Oct	17 Nov	14 Oct
2	Belgium	Qualification for quarter-finals	14 Nov	—	14 Oct	6 Sep
3	France	Qualification for relegation play-offs	6 Sep	9 Sep	—	14 Nov
4	Israel	Relegation to League B	9 Sep	17 Nov	10 Oct	—

First match(es) will be played: 6 September 2024. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

France

Italy

6 September 2024 (2024-09-06)	France	v	Italy	Paris, France
20:45		Report		Stadium: Parc des Princes

France

Belgium

9 September 2024 (2024-09-09)	France	v	Belgium	Décines-Charpieu, France
20:45		Report		Stadium: Allianz Riviera Nice

Israel

France

10 October 2024 (2024-10-10)	Israel	v	France	TBD^{[note 1]}
20:45		Report		Stadium: TBD

Belgium

France

14 October 2024 (2024-10-14)	Belgium	v	France	Leuven, Belgium
20:45		Report		Stadium: Den Dreef

France

Israel

14 November 2024 (2024-11-14)	France	v	Israel	Saint-Denis, France
20:45		Report		Stadium: Stade de France

Italy

France

17 November 2024 (2024-11-17)	Italy	v	France	Cagliari, Italy
20:45		Report		Stadium: Sardegna Arena

U–23

Summer Olympics

Group A

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification
1	France (H)	Advance to knockout stage
2	United States	Advance to knockout stage
3	Guinea
4	New Zealand

First match(es) will be played: 24 July 2024. Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

France

United States

24 July 2024	France	v	United States	Marseille, France
21:00 UTC+2		Report		Stadium: Stade Vélodrome

France

Guinea

27 July 2024	France	v	Guinea	Nice, France
21:00 UTC+2		Report		Stadium: Allianz Riviera

New Zealand

France

30 July 2024	New Zealand	v	France	Marseille, France
19:00 UTC+2		Report		Stadium: Stade Vélodrome

France women's national football team

Friendlies

France

Uzbekistan

5 July 2024

France

Uzbekistan

UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying League A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	France	4	3	0	1	5	3	+2	9	Qualify for final tournament	—	12 Jul	1–2	1–0
2	Sweden	4	2	1	1	5	2	+3	7	Qualify for final tournament	0–1	—	16 Jul	1–0
3	England	4	2	1	1	6	4	+2	7	Advance to play-offs (seeded)	1–2	1–1	—	12 Jul
4	Republic of Ireland (A, R)	4	0	0	4	0	7	−7	0	Advance to play-offs (seeded) and relegation to League B	16 Jul	0–3	0–2	—

Updated to match(es) played on 4 June 2024. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (R) Relegated

France

Sweden

12 July 2024	France	v	Sweden	Dijon
		Report		Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Referee: Jelena Cvetković (Serbia)

Republic of Ireland

France

16 July 2024	Republic of Ireland	v	France	Cork, Ireland
		Report		Stadium: Páirc Uí Chaoimh Referee: Olatz Rivera Olmedo (Spain)

Summer Olympics

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification
1	France (H)	Advance to knockout stage
2	Colombia	Advance to knockout stage
3	Canada	Possible knockout stage based on ranking
4	New Zealand

First match(es) will be played: 25 July 2024. Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

France

Colombia

25 July 2024	France	v	Colombia	Décines-Charpieu
21:00		Report		Stadium: Stade de Lyon

France

Canada

28 July 2024	France	v	Canada	Saint-Étienne
21:00		Report		Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard

New Zealand

France

31 July 2024	New Zealand	v	France	Décines-Charpieu
21:00		Report		Stadium: Stade de Lyon

UEFA competitions

UEFA Champions League

Qualifying phase and play-off round

Third qualifying round

Lille

League phase

UEFA Europa League

League phase

Nice
Lyon

UEFA Conference League

Qualifying phase and play-off round

Play-off round

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Lens			22 Aug	29 Aug

UEFA Women's Champions League

Qualifying rounds

Round 1

Semi-finals

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Paris FC	4 Sep

Final / Third-place play-off

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Paris FC	7 Sep

Round 2

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Paris Saint-Germain			18/19 Sep	25/26 Sep

Group stage

Lyon

League season

Men

Ligue 1

Pos	Team v t e	Qualification or relegation
1	Angers	Qualification for the Champions League league stage
2	Auxerre
3	Brest
4	Le Havre	Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
5	Lens	Qualification for the Europa League league stage
6	Lille	Qualification for the Europa Conference League play-off round
7	Lyon
8	Marseille
9	Monaco
10	Montpellier
11	Nantes
12	Nice
13	Paris Saint-Germain
14	Reims
15	Rennes
16	Saint-Étienne	Qualification for the relegation play-offs
17	Strasbourg	Relegation to Ligue 2
18	Toulouse	Relegation to Ligue 2

Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2024. Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).^[2]

Ligue 2

Pos	Team v t e	Promotion or Relegation
1	Metz	Promotion to Ligue 1
2	Lorient	Promotion to Ligue 1
3	Clermont	Qualification for promotion play-offs final
4	Rodez	Qualification for promotion play-offs semi-final
5	Paris FC	Qualification for promotion play-offs semi-final
6	Caen
7	Laval
8	Amiens
9	Guingamp
10	Pau
11	Grenoble
12	Bordeaux
13	Bastia
14	Annecy
15	Dunkerque
16	Red Star
17	Martigues	Relegation to National
18	Troyes	Relegation to National

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Ligue 2
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fair play points

Championnat National

2024–25 Championnat National

Women

Division 1 Féminine

Regular season

2024–25 Division 1 Féminine

Notes

^ Due to the Israel–Hamas war, Israel are required to play their home matches at neutral venues until further notice.^[1]

References

^ "European Qualifier match between Belgium and Sweden declared abandoned with half-time result confirmed as final". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
^ "League Rules" (PDF). www.lfp.fr. Retrieved 20 May 2024.

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v t e 2024–25 in French football
« 2023–24 2025–26 »
Domestic leagues	Ligue 1 Ligue 2 National National 2 National 3
Women's domestic leagues	D1 Féminine
Domestic cups	Coupe de France (Preliminaries, Final)
Super cup	Trophée des Champions (Men) Trophée des Championnes (Women)
Women's domestic cups	Coupe de France Féminine (Final)
Club seasons
Ligue 1	Angers Auxerre Brest Le Havre Lens Lille Lyon Marseille Monaco Montpellier Nantes Nice Paris Saint-Germain Reims Rennes Saint-Étienne Strasbourg Toulouse
Ligue 2	Amiens Annecy Bastia Bordeaux Caen Clermont Dunkerque Grenoble Guingamp Laval Lorient Martigues Metz Paris FC Pau Red Star Rodez Troyes
Summer transfers Winter transfers

v t e 2024–25 in European men's football (UEFA)
Domestic leagues	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus '24 '25 Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia '24 '25 Faroe Islands '24 '25 Finland '24 '25 France Georgia '24 '25 Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Iceland '24 '25 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '24 '25 Kosovo Latvia '24 '25 Lithuania '24 '25 Luxembourg Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands North Macedonia Northern Ireland Norway '24 '25 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '24 '25 Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden '24 '25 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
Domestic cups	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Faroe Islands '24 '25 Finland '24 '25 France Georgia '24 '25 Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Iceland '24 '25 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '24 '25 Kosovo Latvia '24 '25 Liechtenstein Lithuania '24 '25 Luxembourg Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands North Macedonia Northern Ireland Norway '24 '25 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '24 '25 Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
League cups	England Finland Iceland Israel Kazakhstan '24 '25 Northern Ireland Portugal Scotland Wales
Supercups	Albania Andorra Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus England Estonia '24 '25 Faroe Islands France Georgia Germany Iceland Israel Italy Kazakhstan '24 '25 Kosovo Latvia '24 '25 Lithuania '24 '25 Malta Moldova Netherlands Northern Ireland Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '24 '25 Romania Russia San Marino Spain Turkey ~~Ukraine~~
UEFA competitions	Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round league phase knockout phase Final Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round league phase knockout phase Final Conference League qualifying phase and play-off round Champions Path Main Path league phase knockout phase Final Super Cup UEFA–CONMEBOL Club Challenge Youth League UEFA Champions League Path Domestic Champions Path knockout phase Under-20 Intercontinental Cup
International competitions	2026 FIFA World Cup qualification 2024–25 UEFA Nations League League A League B League C League D Promotion/relegation play-offs Finals Final 2025 Finalissima 2025 Euro Under-21 qualification 2025 Euro Under-19 qualification 2025 Euro Under-17 qualification 2025 UEFA Regions' Cup

v t e 2024–25 in European women's football (UEFA)
Domestic leagues	Azerbaijan Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia '24 '25 Faroe Islands '24 '25 Finland '24 '25 France Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Iceland '24 '25 Italy Lithuania '24 '25 Moldova Netherlands Northern Ireland '24 '25 Norway '24 '25 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '24 '25 Romania Russia '24 '25 Scotland Slovakia Spain Sweden '24 '25 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
Domestic cups	Croatia England France Germany Greece Iceland '24 '25 Italy Gibraltar Moldova Norway '24 '25 Portugal Scotland Spain Sweden Ukraine '24 Wales
League cups	England Portugal Scotland
Supercups	France Spain
UEFA competitions	Women's Champions League qualifying rounds group stage knockout phase Final
International competitions	UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualification 2024–25 UEFA Women's Nations League League A League B League C Promotion/relegation Finals Final 2025 Women's Euro Under-19 qualification 2025 Women's Euro Under-17 qualification

v t e 2025 in association football
AFC	Australia 24'–25' 25'–25' China Hong Kong India Indonesia Japan Lebanon 24'–25' 25'–25' South Korea Thailand
CONCACAF	Canada United States
CONMEBOL	Brazil
OFC	New Zealand
UEFA	Belgium Croatia England France Germany Italy Netherlands Poland Scotland Serbia Slovakia Spain Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales