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France predicted XI v Sweden: William Saliba and Bradley Barcola to return
France predicted XI v Sweden: William Saliba and Bradley Barcola to returnFrance face Sweden on Tuesday at East Rutherfords MetLife Stadium for their 2026 FIFA World Cup last-32. After winning Group I with three consecutive wins against Senegal (3-1), Iraq (3-0) and Norway (4-1), Les Bleusare the overwhelming favourites against Graham Potters side, although Adrien Rabiot is adamant his teammates wont let their guard down.Didier Deschamps, who has returned to the France camp after attending his motehrs funeral on Friday, has announced that Inter Milans Marcus Thuram will miss out. Fenerbahes NGolo Kant is also a doubt, but the pair was not expected to start anyway.Compared to Fridays win, Deschamps is understood to make some changes. After being rested against Norway, Arsenals William Saliba is set to get his spot back alongside Dayot Upamecano. Aston Villas Lucas Digne is expected to get the nod ahead of Tho Hernandez, who conceded a penalty against Norway.The left side of Fraces frightening attack is set to be tweaked too with the introduction of Bradley Barcola at the expense of Dsir Dou. Should they win against Sweden,Les Bleuswill face Paraguay on July 4th.France likely line-up v SwedenMike Maignan; Lucas Digne, William Saliba, Dayot Upamecano, Jules Kound; Adrien Rabiot, Aurlien Tchouamni; Bradley Barcola, Michael Olise, Ousmane Dembl; Kylian Mbapp. (Lq)GFFN | Bastien Cheval
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