France are looking to book their spot in the knockout stages of the World Cup with a win over Iraq tonight.Les Bleus ran rampant against Senegal in their opener, no easy feat against the AFCON finalists in 2026.It was the Kylian Mbappe show, with the Real Madrid star grabbing a few goals and setting the tone as France look to reclaim the World Cup trophy. Catch up with all the team news ahead the match right here on 101GreatGoals.Table of ContentsFrance team newsIraq team newsWhere to watch France v Iraq: TV and online streamsStats for France v IraqPrediction for France v IraqFrance team newsFrance starting XI: Maignan, Digne, Upamecano, Kounde, Saliba, Kone, Rabiot, Dembele, Mbappe, Olise, BarcolaFrance substitutes: Samba, Risser, Gusto, Konate, Hernandez, Hernandez, Lacroix, Tchouameni, Kante, Zaire-Emery, Cherki, Akliouche, Thuram, Doue, MatetaIraq team newsIraq starting XI: Basil, Ali, Tahseen, Hashim, Doski, Bayesh, Iqbal, Alammari, Ismael, Qasem, HusseinIraq substitutes: Talib, Hassan, Sulaka, Younus, Maknazi, Saadoon, Putros, Amyn, Yakob, Sher, Alhamadi, Ali, Yousif, Jasim, FarjiWhere to watch France v Iraq: TV and online streamsFrance v Iraq kicks off tonight at 10pm UK time. You can watch it on BBC 1 and stream via the iPlayer.ClickHEREfor a full World Cup TV guideStats for France v IraqFrance have won 10 of their last 12 gamesFrance have not kept a clean sheet in any of their last six gamesIraq have not won any of their last three gamesAymen Husseins goal and own goal against Norway saw him become just the third man to score at both ends in a World Cup gamePrediction for France v IraqFrance will have too much for Iraq, who will battle hard but ultimately lack the quality to trouble Les Bleus.Expect Olise and Mbappe to cause havoc.Prediction: France 4-0 Iraq Topics France National Football Team iraq national football team Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read France v Iraq: Predicted line-ups, preview and where to watch as Les Bleus look to maintain 100% World Cup record Jon Fisher 22nd June, 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026: Full France fixtures, results, schedule, confirmed squad, next match, kick off times Ben Miller 22nd June, 2026 World Cup 2026: Full list of confirmed teams, fixtures, groups and results Ben Miller 22nd June, 2026 Kylian Mbappe: World Cup 2026 playing schedule, fixtures, kick off times, where to watch, confirmed news updates and full France squad Ben Miller 22nd June, 2026 Haaland issues World Cup verdict on Kane and Mbappe: Thats the reality Ben Miller 17th June, 2026 Iraq 1-4 Norway: Report, result and goals as Haaland brace helps Landslaget to World Cup win Mitch Fretton 17th June, 2026
