Friendly: France To Get Russia Test Ahead Of Euro 2016

French players will get a chance to prove to Deschamps that they are worthy to represent the les blues at the Euros in a friendly in march against Russia before the kick off of Euro 2016.

France will play Russia in a friendly in the final international break before the tournament begins in the summer.

France will face Netherlands on March 25 and the French Football Federation has now confirmed the nation will also take on Russia at the Stade de France four days later.


Euro 2016 starts on June 10 with the draw for the finals to take place on December 12. France are second favourites to lift the trophy behind World Cup winners Germany.