On the 19th, Barcelona won 1-0 at the Anoeta Stadium against Real Sociedad in the first leg of the Spanish Cup quarter-finals (Neymar scored from a penalty). On the 19th, Barcelona drew 2-2 against Eibar at the Ipurúa stadium (38th and last day of the league). In the 38th minute, son jersey Arsenal striker Park Chu-young opened the scoring. The course of the match changed in the 80th minute, when Kylian Mbappé converted the penalty whistled after a foul by Nicolás Otamendi on Kolo Muani who passed him the ball at his foot entering the area. Then Gonzalo Montiel concedes a penalty after having diverted with the forearm, in the area, a strike from Mbappé, which converts the penalty, his third goal of the final. In the third quarter-final, played before the second, first-round surprise China face hosts Australia.

Argentina won 4 shots on goal to 2, and the team led by Lionel Messi, named the competition's best player, hung a third star on his jersey, thirty-six years after the victory of Diego Maradona and his team at the Mexico. Lionel Messi, four-time winner and runner-up of the World Cup, being awarded the title of best player of the tournament. On January 6, Barça beat Espanyol Barcelona 4-1 at Camp Nou in the round of 16 of the Spanish Cup thanks to two goals from Lionel Messi, one from Neymar and one from Gerard Pique. On October 2, FC Barcelona obtained their first away victory in La Liga against Sporting Gijon (1-0) thanks to a goal from Adriano (13th) and took the lead in La Liga, tied with Levante. Barcelona qualified for the Spanish Cup final by drawing 1-1 (Messi's goal) in the second leg of the semi-final on February 12 against Real Sociedad at Estadio d'Anoeta. The French football team took part in the 2010 Football World Cup in South Africa, from which it was eliminated in the first round, taking the last place in its group.

During an interview at the beginning of 2012, Laurent Blanc declared that the French team “is preparing to achieve the best possible result. For its last preparation match, on June 5, 2012, France largely won 4-0 against Estonia, the biggest victory under the Laurent Blanc era. At the end of the match, the players of the France team wave a banner with the message “Thank you! After a new goal from Frank Ribéry then a double from Karim Benzema, a final achievement from Jérémy Ménez sealed the big victory for the French team. This match is a first because it is the first time since the semi-final of the 2006 World Cup that the France team has won a match in official competition and a success against Portugal. On November 17, 2010, eleven years after the 2-0 victory of the "Zidane generation" in the prestigious Wembley stadium, the French team did it again by winning there again, but this time with a score of 2-0. 1. Faced with an England team diminished by the absences of Terry, Lampard and Rooney in particular, Laurent Blanc lines up a team focused on the offensive with Gourcuff, Nasri, Malouda, Valbuena and Benzema, holders.

Main article: 2010-2012 campaign of the French football team. Many galaxies on Mahtessian's list are found in eleven groups described in an article by AM On May 15, the list of fifteen players playing in France is revealed. In the second half, France dominates and gets several chances until the last minute and an equalizer from Olivier Giroud (returned a few minutes earlier) on a cross from Franck Ribéry. La Roja's players quickly took control of the match with a goal from Sergio Ramos in the 25th minute. For homonymous articles, see Ramos. On October 12, 2012, the France team met Japan in a friendly match to prepare for the important match against Spain four days later. Florent Malouda in the last twenty minutes, was the culmination of a meeting totally dominated and controlled by the Blues. ↑ Brazil have been 1st or 2nd in the tournament 19 times, but only 12 times have they technically made it to a final. OL then began to rise in the standings, and chained the victories. On July 6, the French Théo Hernandez joins AC Milan for a period of 5 years. After a goal unfairly denied to Jérémy Ménez, French goalkeeper Hugo Lloris saves a penalty from Cesc Fàbregas.